Job Description
Job Summary
Job Title: Financial Planning & Analyst
Are you passionate about financial strategy and keen on making a significant impact in the dynamic world of FinTech? We are seeking a talented Financial Planning & Analyst to join our innovative team in Mumbai. This is a unique opportunity to work at the cutting edge of the payments industry, where you will collaborate closely with leadership, engage in strategic decision-making, and gain valuable exposure to board-level discussions and investor interactions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to a high-growth startup, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
What Youll Do: In this pivotal role, you will take the lead on various key responsibilities that support our financial health and strategic goals:
- Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial plans that align with our business objectives.
- Create robust financial models and conduct thorough business performance analyses to drive informed decision-making.
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), including Lifetime Value (LTV) and Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) analyses.
- Provide strategic planning and decision support to senior management, ensuring alignment with our growth strategies.
- Prepare board decks and investor reports that effectively communicate our financial position and strategic initiatives.
- Support fundraising efforts and facilitate investor interactions to bolster our capital strategy.
- Conduct industry research and competitive benchmarking to identify trends and opportunities in the FinTech space.
- Lead finance transformation and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within our financial processes.
What Were Looking For
We are looking for candidates who possess a strong foundation in financial planning and analysis, complemented by the following qualifications:
- 1-6 years of experience in FP&A, business finance, or corporate finance, ideally within the FinTech, payments, financial services, or high-growth startup sectors.
- Proven expertise in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting methods.
- Exceptional analytical skills coupled with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively across various functions.
- Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with BI/ERP tools to support data-driven decision-making.
- A proactive mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement in financial processes.