Job Description

::The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team collaborates closely with top-level management and Service Line Leaders across the firm's core functions to provide consistent and collaborative support and data analysis. This role involves mentoring and managing team members, driving process improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic financial decision-making.Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with top-level management and Service Line Leaders to provide data analysis and support.
• Ensure alignment of business operations with organizational goals.
• Lead and mentor a team of FP&A analysts, ensuring efficient workflow and development.
• Provide training and guidance on financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting best practices.
• Set performance goals, monitor team progress, and conduct regular feedback sessions.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performance work culture within the FP&A team.
• Prepare budgets, forecast and financial plans in alignment with business objectives.
• Manage the preparation and presentation of financial reports, dashboards, and executive summaries.
• Ensure accurate financial analysis, variance analysis, and KPI tracking.
• Utilize advanced Excel and Power BI for reporting and dashboard creation.
• Meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple assignments and projects.
• Communicate effectively with all levels of the professional team.
• Anticipate potential obstacles and take proactive steps to avoid them.
• Deliver high-quality work products with a detail-oriented focus.
• Demonstrate excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Exhibit a client service mindset and understand the business from both a practitioner and business operator perspective.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong project management skills.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and efficiency.

Skills:Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelorxe2x80x99s degree in accounting, MBA Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6+ years of relevant experience with at least 2 years in a people management role.
• Experience in the professional services industry is preferred.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling, Excel, Power BI, and ERP systems.
• Excellent ability to communicate financial insights to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Good knowledge of financial analytics, accounting, budgeting, variance analysis, and forecast analysis.
• Experience with Power BI, Power Queries, and Power Automate including dashboard creation.

About Company:xe2x80x98Grant Thornton INDUSxe2x80x99 comprises GT U.S. Shared Services Center India Pvt Ltd and Grant Thornton U.S. Knowledge and Capability Center India Pvt Ltd. Grant Thornton INDUS is the shared services center supporting the operations of Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. Established in 2012, Grant Thornton INDUS employs professionals across a wide range of disciplines including Tax, Audit, Advisory, and other operational functions. What sets us apart isnxe2x80x99t just what we do xe2x80x93 itxe2x80x99s how we do it. We support and enable the firmxe2x80x99s purpose of making business more personal and building trust into every result. Wexe2x80x99re collaborators xe2x80x93 obsessed with quality and ready for anything xe2x80x93 who understand the value of strong relationships. Our professionals are well integrated to seamlessly support the U.S. engagement teams, help increase Grant Thorntonxe2x80x99s access to a wide talent pool, and improve operational efficiencies. Empowered people, bold leadership, and distinctive client service are imbibed in the culture at Grant Thornton INDUS. We are a transparent, competitive, and excellence-driven firm that offers an opportunity to be part of something significant. In addition, professionals at Grant Thornton INDUS serve communities in India through inspirational and generous services to give back to the communities they work in. Grant Thornton INDUS has its offices in two locations in India xe2x80x93 Bengaluru and Kolkata

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