Job Title: Sales Finance Business Partner

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Function: Finance 

Business: Godrej Pet Care 

About Godrej Industries Group (GIG) 

At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries. 

Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL)

Godrej Consumer Products is a leading emerging markets company. As part of the over 125-year young Godrej Group, we are fortunate to have a proud legacy built on the strong values of trust, integrity and respect for others. At the same time, we are growing fast and have exciting, ambitious aspirations. 

Introducing Godrej Pet Care: A New Chapter in the Pet Foods Industry

We are excited to announce the launch of Godrej Pet Care (GPC), a 100% subsidiary of GCPL, that’s set to make a mark in the thriving pet food industry. The pet food industry is already standing tall as a ₹5,000 crore category and poised for robust double-digit growth in the coming decades. Backed by the legacy and expertise of Godrej Agrovet (GAVL)—India’s market leader in animal feed—we bring deep insights into pet food R&D, along with a strong competitive edge in supply chain management. With a substantial investment of ₹500 crore over the next five years, Godrej Pet Care is being built from the ground up, embodying the high commitment and vast resources of Godrej, but with the nimbleness and drive of a startup. We are confident that by the end of this period, GPC will be cash flow positive, paving the way for sustained growth and success in this burgeoning sector.

Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to create something truly special in the world of pet care!

Read More: https://www.godrejpetcare.com/

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Sales Finance Business Partner to join our Petcare team. As a Sales Finance Business Partner, you will be responsible for providing financial analysis, insights, and support to drive business growth and profitability. You will work closely with sales teams, business leaders, and finance stakeholders to develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company's goals.
 

Role Specifications 

1. Financial Analysis and Planning:
   • Develop and maintain financial models to support business planning and decision-making
   • Conduct regular forecasting and budgeting activities
   • Analyze financial performance and identify areas for improvement
2. Business Partnering:
   • Collaborate with sales teams to develop and implement financial strategies that drive business growth.
   • Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
   • Work closely with business leaders to identify financial risks and opportunities
3. Financial Reporting and Metrics:
   • Prepare financial reports and presentations for management and other stakeholders
   • Track and report on key financial metrics, including sales growth, margin, and profitability
4. Stakeholder Management:
   • Develop and maintain relationships with sales teams, business leaders, and finance stakeholders.
   • Communicate financial performance and strategy to stakeholders
     

Who are we looking for?

Education: Chartered accountant 

Experience: 

• Minimum 3 years of experience in finance or accounting roles, with experience in business partnering or a similar role

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as Excel and financial modeling software
• Strong business acumen and understanding of financial principles

What’s in it for you?

Be an equal parent 

Childcare benefits for the birthing parent, commissioning parent (in case of surrogacy) or adoptive parent, and their partners

• 6 months of paid leave for primary caregivers, flexible work options on return for primary caregivers
• 2 months paid leave for secondary caregivers
• Caregiver travel for primary caregivers to bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel
• Coverage for childbirth and fertility treatment 

No place for discrimination at Godrej 

Gender-neutral anti-harassment policy  

Same sex partner benefits at par with married spouses 

Coverage for gender reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy  

Community partnerships and advocacy

Persons with Disability (PwD) care 

We are selfish about your wellness 

Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options  

Elder care for those who might need to extend support to senior family members 

Preventative healthcare support 

Outpatient Department (OPD) coverage, including vaccinations, dental, vision, etc. 

Uncapped sick leave  

Flexible work options, including remote working and part-time work

Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources and counselling

Celebrating wins, the Godrej Way   

Structured recognition platforms for individual, team and business-level achievements 

Digital and offline instant recognition platforms

An inclusive Godrej

Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And has been for over a century. It’s not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you.

We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognise merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members.

If this sounds like a role for you, apply now!

We look forward to meeting you.