Business Finance Manager

ZEISS in India

ZEISS in India is headquartered in Bengaluru and present in the fields of Industrial Quality Solutions, Research Microscopy Solutions, Medical Technology, Vision Care and Sports & Cine Optics.

ZEISS India has 3 production facilities, R&D center, Global IT services and about 40 Sales & Service offices in almost all Tier I and Tier II cities in India. With 2200+ employees and continued investments over 25 years in India, ZEISS’ success story in India is continuing at a rapid pace. 

Further information at ZEISS India.

Purpose of the Job

We are seeking an experienced Business Finance Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will have 7+ years of experience in a similar role and a strong background in financial planning, analysis, and control. The Business Finance Manager will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of the company, including financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

Education:

Qualified Chartered Accountant

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (Preferred)
 

Work Experience:

- 7+ years of experience in financial planning, analysis, and control

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and presentation skills

- Proficiency in financial software and systems (e.g. Excel, ERP)

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
 

Responsibilities:
 

- Manage and coordinate financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes

- Manage AR process for Strategic Key accounts across business divisions in North Region

- Controlling Plant operations with periodical reporting and driving cost performance metrics 

- Analyze financial data and provide insights to management on financial performance

- Develop and maintain financial models and reports

- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and profitability

- Identify areas for cost savings and process improvements

- Develop and implement financial controls and procedures

- Provide training and support to junior finance staff

Good to have:
   

- Experience in Consumer industry or Plant operations

- Experience in financial leadership or management role

- Knowledge of financial regulations and standards (e.g. GAAP, IFRS)

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