Financial Analyst - Management Reporting
Chennai Area, India
✅ Successfully managed smooth month-end close processes, delivering Financial MI Reports by region, segment, site, and business unit with consistent accuracy, first-time right, and on-time delivery.✅ Executed budget and forecast data validation analysis for all sites and updated the same in ERP.✅ Cleared variances between Month-end Package and Business Partner Product line as per corporate FP&A guidelines, finalizing and freezing Actual and Forecast numbers.✅ Published Weekly, Monthly, and Quarterly MI reports, providing an overview and driving consistency in reporting.✅ Prepared and published Revenue reports by region, segment, and business partner for External Market for investor relations.✅ Conducted various types of variance analysis (Trended, Actual vs. Forecast, Cost Centre, YOY, QOQ), initiated root cause analysis, and provided commentary on the impact on reporting variance.✅ Circulated variance report commentary to respective site controllers, sought explanations for variances, and incorporated the feedback in the variance report for Segment VPs and CFO.✅ Delivered Dashboard and Monthly Performance reports by Segment/Business unit.✅ Delivered adhoc reports upon stakeholder requests and updated them on actionable items.✅ Drove process improvement initiatives for cost rationalization and enhanced service.✅ Built credibility, established rapport, and maintained communication with stakeholders.✅ Ensured smooth and successful transition of new processes and planned resources for these processes.✅ Documented all processes (SOPs) to ensure clarity and consistency.✅ Maintained communication with stakeholders to build credibility and establish rapport.