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Junior Business Partner - Central FP&A

Junior Business Partner - Central FP&A

ConfidentialChennai
19 days ago
Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Junior Finance Business Partner to join our offshore finance team in India. This role will provide essential financial support to the Group s Central Functions, working closely with onshore Finance Business Partners to support Executive Committee leads in strategic decision-making and financial management.

The Junior Finance Business Partner will play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and performance reporting, ensuring that financial insights drive business performance and efficiency across the Central Functions.

Core Duties / Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following duties :

  • Collaborate with Finance Business Partners to provide financial support to Executive Committee leads across the Group s Central Functions (e.g. Finance, HR, Risk / Compliance / Legal, Property and Procurement).
  • Support the wider financial planning processes, including annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term financial modelling.
  • Prepare and analyse financial reports, providing insights and recommendations to support cost control, efficiency, and strategic decision-making.
  • Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Support the development of business cases for investment proposals and strategic initiatives within the Central Functions.
  • Assist in streamlining financial processes and improving reporting accuracy and timeliness.
  • Act as a liaison between finance team members based in India and the wider finance function, ensuring effective communication and alignment of objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, and corporate governance requirements.

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and global finance environment.
  • Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic decision-making processes.
  • Career development and learning opportunities within a growing finance function.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

    • Experience

  • Overall, 10 years of experience with 6+ years of relevant experience in finance business partnering, FP&A, or financial analysis roles.
  • Experience working with offshore / onshore finance teams in a multinational or global organization.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable insights.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to engage effectively with senior leadership.
  • Advanced proficiency in financial modelling, Excel, and business intelligence tools (e.g., Power BI, Adaptive Planning and Workday).
  • Strong commercial acumen and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment.

    • Education / Qualifications :

  • University Qualified, MBA, CA / CWA Intermediate and CA / CWA Qualified
  • Financial accountancy experience including UK GAAP within multi-national organisation will be an advantage.

    • Skills & Abilities

  • Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Fluent English : written and spoken.
  • Proven Leadership abilities and team working.
  • Excellent organizational, communication and planning skills.
  • Professional, credible individual with an ability to influence peers, superiors and subordinates.
  • Adaptable with an ability to change direction and priorities if required.
  • Achievement orientation : Driven by goals and deadlines.
  • Ability to work well with people across the organisation.
  • Ability to understand the detail behind processes.
  • Good interpersonal and negotiation skills, including the ability to communicate effectively across different levels of the organisation.

    • Benefits :

  • Being a permanent member of the team at EQ you will be rewarded by our company benefits, these are just a few of what is on offer :
  • 31 days + 9 bank holidays (UK).
  • Comprehensive Medical Assurance cover.
  • Two-way cab transport for staff working in UK & US shift.
  • Maternity leave of 6 months full pay, 10days paid paternity leave.
  • Accidental & Life cover 3 times of concerned CTC.

    • Role :   Financial Analyst

    Industry Type :   Financial Services

    Department :   Finance & Accounting

    Employment Type :   Full Time, Permanent

    Role Category :   Finance

    Education

    UG :   Any Graduate

    PG :   Any Postgraduate

    Skills Required

    Accountancy, Assurance, Forecasting, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Budgeting, Gaap, Finance Manager

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