We are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to join our team in Chennai. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 7 years of finance experience and will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the company.**Key Responsibilities:**- **Financial Planning and Analysis:** Develop financial plans and forecasts to guide the companys financial strategy. This includes analyzing trends and making recommendations based on data insights.- **Budget Management:** Prepare and manage the annual budget, ensuring accurate calculations and alignment with company goals. Monitor budget performance throughout the year and make adjustments as necessary.- **Reporting:** Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management. This involves analyzing financial data to provide insights on the companys performance.- **Compliance:** Ensure that the company complies with financial regulations and standards. This includes overseeing audits and maintaining accurate financial records.- **Team Leadership:** Manage and mentor the finance team, promoting professional development and encouraging a collaborative work environment.**Required Skills and Expectations:**Candidates should have strong analytical skills and attention to detail, allowing for precise financial reporting and forecasting. Excellent communication skills are necessary for presenting financial information clearly to stakeholders. Proficiency in finance software and Microsoft Excel is expected. The candidate should also possess strong leadership skills to effectively manage and motivate the finance team. A bachelor's degree in finance or accounting is required, with a masters degree or CPA preferred.