FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Sr. AVP - FP&A role?
The primary responsibility is to serve as the emerging markets lead for FP&A, delivering dedicated and insightful financial analysis to enable the Business Unit to reach its financial objectives while managing a team of finance professionals.
What qualifications are required for this position?
Candidates should be qualified Chartered Accountants with a minimum of 12+ years of Financial Planning and Analysis experience, including at least 3 years in pricing strategy supporting sales or revenue-generating teams.
How many years of experience is needed in a leadership role?
A minimum of 4+ years of experience in a role supporting revenue stream finance and demonstrated experience successfully leading a team of finance professionals is required.
What skills are essential for this role?
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to communicate with various levels of the organization, and strong analytical skills are essential for the Sr. AVP - FP&A role.
Is travel required for this position?
Yes, there is flexibility required to travel locally and internationally as and when needed.
What software skills are expected for this role?
Candidates should have experience using MS Office, Google Suite, and business intelligence platforms such as Tableau, TM1, Hyperion, Oracle Projects, and/or OBI.
Will I need to interact with external parties?
Yes, you will serve as the local finance representative for statutory purposes, including managing relationships with local board members, external auditors, and tax authorities.
What kind of team will I be leading?
You will be leading a high-performance team of finance professionals, and you will be responsible for their development, providing direction, feedback, and coaching.
What type of company experience could set a candidate apart?
Experience in Financial Services, Data, or Technology companies, especially those that have undergone cloud transformation, would set a candidate apart.
How will the role support decision-making within the business unit?
The role will provide actionable analysis of revenue, customers, product lines, and profitability to support key business unit decision-making, ensuring timely and effective responses to business needs.