Financial Analyst (Assistant Manager, Finance)

Company: An Agritech Startup
Location: Hyderabad (on-site)
Role type: Individual Contributor
Reports to: Senior Manager, Finance
Experience: 4-6 years

About the Role
We are looking for a Financial Analyst MBA Qualified at the Assistant Manager level to join our
Finance team. You will crunch large volumes of business data, build and interpret dashboards, and
turn the numbers into insights for our Sourcing and Vertical leadership teams. This is a hands-on
analytical role, ideal for someone who enjoys digging into data and explaining what it means for the
business.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Analysis & Insights
• Analyse sourcing, sales, and vertical-level data to track margins, unit economics, cost drivers,
and working capital
• Identify trends, variances, and risks, and present clear, actionable insights
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and planning cycles with accurate analysis and models
• Prepare business cases and ad-hoc analyses to support commercial decisions

Data Crunching & Dashboards
• Work with large datasets from ERP, procurement, and operations systems; clean, reconcile,
and validate the data
• Build, maintain, and improve MIS reports and dashboards (Power BI / Tableau / Excel)
• Prepare monthly performance reports and interpret them for business teams
• Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery of all reports

Stakeholder Partnering
• Work closely with Sourcing and Vertical leaders to understand their needs and provide databacked finance inputs
• Coordinate with field and regional teams to collect and validate data
• Align with accounting and controllership teams so MIS reconciles with books of accounts
Reporting Line
• Report to the Senior Manager, Finance, and support them with analysis for reviews,
leadership presentations, and planning cycles

Qualifications & Experience
• MBA in Finance from a reputed institute (CA / CFA / CMA is a plus)
• 4-6 years of experience as a financial analyst or in FP&A / business finance
• Experience in agritech, agri-commodities, FMCG, or supply chain businesses is preferred

Skills Required
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling (pivots, lookups, scenario analysis)
• Hands-on experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools; SQL is a plus
• Strong analytical mindset and comfort with large, messy datasets
• Ability to explain numbers simply to non-finance stakeholders
• Ownership, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities independently
• Telugu language proficiency is mandatory (spoken and written) for interaction with local
teams and stakeholders
• English and Hindi proficiency is an advantage

What Success Looks Like
• Accurate, timely MIS and analysis with minimal rework
• Dashboards that leadership relies on for decisions
• Insights that lead to improvements in margins, costs, or working capital
• Trusted working relationship with Sourcing and Vertical teams