• Lead financial business partner supporting Ananda / Tumil. Provides strategic financial leadership and tactical oversight to ensure the business meets its goals.
• Responsible for providing coaching, development, and leadership to Finance and team.
• Able to operate effectively in a matrix environment with multiple dependencies to include product general managers, sales leadership, operations leadership, and other finance functions like treasury, audit, manufacturing, and consolidations to gain alignment on strategy and execution priorities.
• Provide leadership and the ability to influence key decisions, both as it pertains to the overall business needs and to the Finance function. In particular, leverage a strong business mindset to develop key insights and contribute to business growth and continued expansion by dealing professionally.
• Responsible for monthly financial reporting including variance and financial statement analysis. Able to clearly communicate a cohesive and concise story around business drivers behind financial data and potential implications on future results to senior leadership.
• Manages the annual budget and long-range planning processes, incorporating business initiatives, economic trends and operational effectiveness. Aligns budget to business strategies and gains alignment from business partners.
• Creates financial models and scenarios as a key input for business planning decisions in areas such as capital deployment, sourcing, product development, marketing strategies, manufacturing processes, and acquisitions.
• Performs product profitability analysis and makes investment and pricing decisions. Identifies opportunities to drive revenue growth, margin expansion and a more favorable mix (i.e., driving preferred products and services).
• Understands market dynamics and competitors. Conducts complex analysis, synthesizes and summarizes implications to business, influencing business partners using analytics and business understanding.
• Supports acquisitions during the due diligence process, and responsible for integrating acquired businesses with respect to financial processes and the internal control environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and Advanced degree in related field, or equivalent work experience
• 10+ years’ experience in related field
• Prior management experience
• MBA is a plus
• CPA preferred