Financial Planning Analyst

Location: Ahmedabad

Reports to: Corporate Planning & Business Excellence Team

About the Role:

We are seeking highly motivated professionals with strong analytical skills to join our Corporate Planning & Business Excellence team. The role involves financial analysis, modelling, strategic support, and driving operational excellence initiatives across multiple functions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Financial Modelling & Analysis : Build and maintain robust financial models for business planning, decision-making, and performance evaluation.
• Strategic Presentations : Prepare high-quality business presentations, discussion notes, and board-level decks with actionable insights.
• Business Writing & Analysis : Draft strategy documents, MIS reports, and business cases in a clear and structured manner.
• Data Analysis : Perform detailed analysis of business performance, identify trends, and generate insights for management decision-making.
• Operational Excellence Projects : Support process improvement initiatives, cost optimization projects, and efficiency improvement programs across departments.
• Technology Tools : Work with SAP B1/S4HANA and Power BI (if experienced) to generate reports, dashboards, and automated insights.
• Cross-functional Collaboration : Liaise with Finance, Operations, Sales, and other teams to collect data, validate assumptions, and align on strategic initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• CA or MBA (Finance/Strategy) from a premier institute.
• 4+ years of experience in Big 6 consulting, FP&A, or corporate strategy roles.
• Strong financial modelling, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent business writing, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint skills.
• Exposure to ERP systems (SAP B1/S4HANA) and BI tools (Power BI) is an added advantage.

Key Competencies

• Structured thinker with attention to detail.
• Ability to simplify complex problems into clear recommendations.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Self-starter who can manage multiple priorities.