Finance Manager

3 days ago


Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan Scents N Stories Full time

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  • 5+ years of progressive finance experience in retail, e-commerce, or FMCG sectors.
  • Strong command of financial modeling, budgeting tools, and data visualization (Excel, Power BI, etc.).
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, Oracle, SAP, Odoo, and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally and lead financial transformation initiatives.
Qualifications
  • CA Finalist, ACCA, ICMA, CMA, or CFA.
Experience
  • 5+ years of progressive finance experience in retail, e-commerce, or FMCG sectors.
  • Strong command of financial modeling, budgeting tools, and data visualization (Excel, Power BI, etc.).
  • Experience with ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics 365, Oracle, SAP, Odoo, and accounting software.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally and lead financial transformation initiatives.
Job Description
About The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Finance Manager to lead our financial planning and analysis for a fast-paced Retail & E-Commerce business. This individual will be responsible for end-to-end finance operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, inventory costing, divisional performance analysis, and supporting strategic decisions through financial insights and data analytics.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Control
  • Prepare and finalize monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement) in accordance with accounting standards.
  • Ensure accurate and timely month-end closing and reconciliations.
  • Maintain a comprehensive Fixed Assets Register and oversee asset capitalization and depreciation.
Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Develop and manage company-wide budgets and rolling forecasts, including departmental budgeting.
  • Perform detailed ratio analysis and monitor financial KPIs to assess business health.
  • Conduct breakeven analysis, project evaluations, and scenario-based financial modeling to support business decisions.
  • Oversee pricing analysis, product margin analysis, and retail performance reviews to guide profitability improvement.
Inventory & Cost Management
  • Implement accurate inventory costing and valuation methods to ensure correct COGS reporting.
  • Support overhead absorption calculations and manage cost allocation across departments.
Divisional & Campaign Performance
  • Track and report divisional financial performance, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
  • Conduct pre- and post-campaign analysis to measure ROI and optimize marketing spend.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Liaise with Supply Chain, Production, Retail, Marketing, and Operations to gather insights, improve financial processes, and enhance decision-making.
  • Partner with relevant teams for ERP system implementation and optimization to streamline finance-related workflows.
Capital Raising & Investor Relations
  • Support capital raising initiatives for retail expansion through financial projections and investor presentations.
  • Maintain and nurture investor relationships by providing accurate financial updates and reports.
Data Analytics & Decision Support
  • Use financial data and analytics tools to extract actionable insights for business strategy and operational improvements.
  • Present data-driven recommendations to senior leadership to drive growth and profitability.
Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Finance and Sales
  • Industries: Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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