Specialist - FP&A

Chennai, INFull-timePosted Jun 30, 2026

What Drives Success

  • Prepare monthly close, FP&A forecast, and reporting packs for the Commercial Segment across key P&L and Balance Sheet financial metrics.
  • Prepare weekly/monthly FP&A reports and journal entries for freight, fuel and accessories, commodity reclass, commercial parts, purchase price variance.
  • Perform audits of Material Cost Reduction projects and partner with Sourcing Managers to validate realized cost savings across initiatives such as material price negotiations, freight optimization, rebates, and tariffs.
  • Actively support segment-level projects by understanding business challenges, identifying opportunities, and developing practical finance and process solutions.
  • Drive AI and automation initiatives focused on improving process efficiency, reducing manual effort, and enhancing overall productivity.
  • Build a strong understanding of team-level business processes and provide backup support for daily factory reporting activities.
  • Support key transitions from the US team and ensure stabilization of transitioned activities.
  • What We Are Looking For

  • Qualified finance professional, preferably a Chartered Accountant/CMA, with 5–8 years of relevant experience in SAP FICO, FP&A activities, and MIS reporting.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders effectively across functions and levels.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Working knowledge of Excel automations including VBA Macros and SAP GUI is preferred.
  • Exposure to AI Tools, PowerBI, HFM, Essbase will be an added advantage.
  • Prior experience in handling finance, reporting, automation, or process improvement projects is preferred.
  • Demonstrates strong accountability, ownership, and commitment to timely delivery.
  • Consistently delivers high-quality work with attention to accuracy and detail.
  • Shows strong curiosity and enthusiasm to learn new processes, tools, and business areas.
  • Communicates effectively and adapts well to changing business situations and stakeholder needs.
  • Collaborates effectively with team members and contributes positively to team outcomes.
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