29 Oct
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Microsave Consulting
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India
29 Oct
Microsave Consulting
India
Join MSC’s FP&A; team and gain hands-on experience in financial planning, budgeting, project profitability analysis, and strategic financial decision-making. The role also offers an opportunity to work on Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) operations, providing exposure to investment fund management and regulatory frameworks in a dynamic, international consulting setting. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A;)
• Support the financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis processes across the organization.
• Assist the FP&A; Lead in preparing annual business plans, financial budgets, revenue forecasts, profitability projections, and cash flow forecasts.
• Prepare and analyze monthly management reports, including budget vs. actual performance, revenue trends, profitability, and key financial indicators.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify business risks, opportunities, and areas for improving financial performance.
• Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support strategic planning and management decision-making.
• Monitor financial performance across business units, capabilities, regions, and legal entities, providing actionable insights to senior management.
• Support the Management in financial strategy, resource allocation, pricing decisions, and business expansion initiatives. Proposal Budgeting and Pricing
• Support the financial review and preparation of budgets for consulting assignments, grants, and other business development opportunities.
• Develop and maintain standard pricing models, including card rates, cost-plus rates, personnel costs, overhead recovery, and profit margins.
• Review proposal budgets to ensure appropriate cost allocation, financial viability, profitability, and compliance with client requirements.
• Provide financial guidance to business development and technical teams on proposal structuring, consortium arrangements, subcontracting, and grant budgeting.
• Assess domestic and international tax implications, including GST/VAT, withholding taxes, and cross-border taxation, during proposal preparation and contract negotiations.
• Support commercial negotiations with clients and consortium partners on fee rates, budgets, and financial terms.
Project Financial Management and Performance Monitoring
• Monitor project-level financial performance, including revenue recognition, budget utilization, actual expenditure, profitability, and financial forecasts.
• Prepare and review monthly project profitability reports and capability-wise, country-wise, and organizational financial performance statements.
• Analyze project budgets against actual expenditure and identify variances, cost overruns, and opportunities for improved financial performance.
• Monitor resource utilization, billable hours, staff deployment, and personnel cost recovery across projects.
• Support project managers in financial planning, budget monitoring, milestone tracking, and effective utilization of project resources.
• Develop and strengthen financial reporting and monitoring systems through Zoho Projects, Zoho CRM, Zoho Analytics, and other financial management tools.
• Support the financial closure of projects, including budget reconciliation, profitability assessment, and financial performance reporting. Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) Management
• Coordinate operational activities, including documentation, regulatory requirements, and engagement with relevant stakeholders.
• Monitor investor capital commitments, capital calls, contributions, distributions, and outstanding commitments.
• Prepare and maintain fund-level financial models, cash flow projections, investment tracking reports, and capital utilization statements.
• Support the preparation and review of investor reports, fund performance reports, and management information statements.
• Assist in the calculation and review of fund distributions, management fees, carried interest, hurdle rates, and other fund-related financial arrangements in accordance with the fund documents.
• Coordinate with fund managers, investment managers, trustees, custodians, legal advisors,
and other service providers on fund-related financial and operational matters.
• Monitor compliance with applicable SEBI AIF regulations, fund documentation, investor agreements, and other relevant regulatory requirements.
• Support the financial evaluation of investment opportunities, fund structuring, and investment-related transactions, as required. Financial Compliance and Cross-Border Transactions
• Provide financial and regulatory inputs on international transactions, including cross-border service arrangements, foreign investments, and inter company transactions.
• Review financial implications of FEMA regulations, including Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Overseas Direct Investment (ODI), and Overseas Portfolio Investment (OPI).
• Assess the implications of international taxation, Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAA), withholding taxes, and transfer pricing on business transactions.
• Coordinate with internal legal and tax teams and external advisors on complex financial and regulatory matters.
• Support the review of contractual financial provisions, including payment terms, tax clauses, financial obligations, and commercial risks. Management Reporting and Strategic Financial Support
• Prepare financial dashboards, analytical reports, and management presentations for the CFO and senior leadership.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decisions, business growth, and operational efficiency.
• Develop and improve financial planning tools, reporting templates, budgeting frameworks, and internal financial management processes.
• Support the automation and digitization of financial planning, project monitoring, and management reporting processes.
• Undertake financial analysis and special assignments related to organizational restructuring, investments, business expansion, and other strategic initiatives. Requirements Key Skills
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A;)
• Financial Modeling & Advanced Excel
• Project Financial Management & Profitability Analysis
• Proposal Budgeting, Costing & Pricing
• Financial Reporting & Analytical Skills
• AIF Fund Operations & Regulatory Knowledge Qualifications
• Chartered Accountant
📌 Senior Executive (India)
🏢 Microsave Consulting
📍 India