Strategic Finance Director

1 month ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India BrightCHAMPS Full time

At BrightCHAMPS, a global leader in edtech, we are seeking an experienced Strategic Finance Director to join our team.

Job Overview

We offer a highly competitive salary of $250,000 - $350,000 per year, depending on experience.

About the Role

The Senior Manager / Associate Director of Finance will be responsible for leading financial planning, analysis, and reporting while spearheading cost-saving initiatives, supporting M&A activities, and managing investor relations.

This role demands a strong financial background, analytical mindset, and excellent communication skills to answer investor queries. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, support senior leadership in strategic decisions, and ensure that financial performance aligns with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Financial Planning, Analysis & Reporting:
    • Lead financial forecasting, budgeting, and long-term strategic planning.
    • Analyze financial results, trends, and variances, offering actionable insights to drive business decisions.
    • Create and maintain financial models that support short-term and long-term business goals.
    • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for senior management and investors.
    • Manage financial performance metrics (KPIs) to ensure alignment with growth objectives.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A):
    • Support the evaluation of acquisition targets and strategic partnerships.
    • Lead financial due diligence and integration planning for potential M&A transactions.
    • Assess synergy opportunities and risks associated with acquisitions or mergers.
    • Collaborate with external advisors, legal teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful deal execution.
    • Monitor post-merger performance and financial integration to ensure alignment with strategic goals.
  • Cost Reduction & Efficiency Initiatives:
    • Identify areas of cost inefficiency and implement cost-saving strategies across the organization.
    • Work with department heads to optimize operational expenses while maintaining growth.
    • Review and renegotiate contracts with vendors to ensure the best pricing and terms.
    • Analyze and restructure company spending to improve margins and profitability.
    • Establish cost monitoring frameworks to ensure ongoing savings.
  • Investor Relations:
    • Serve as the key point of contact for investor communications and queries.
    • Prepare and present financial reports, forecasts, and updates for investors and board members.
    • Develop and maintain relationships with investors, providing timely and transparent information.
    • Assist in the creation of investor materials, including pitch decks, financial models, and performance summaries.
  • Strategic Business Partnering:
    • Collaborate with key business leaders to provide financial insights that support business strategy.
    • Work closely with product, marketing, and operations teams to evaluate the financial impact of key initiatives.
    • Provide financial guidance on product launches, new market entries, and pricing strategies.
    • Ensure all departments are aligned with financial goals and budget targets.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field (MBA or CFA preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in FP&A, with exposure to M&A, cost reduction, and investor relations.
  • Proven ability to build financial models, conduct financial analysis, and manage budgets.
  • Experience with M&A financial due diligence and post-merger integration.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact with investors and senior leadership.
  • High proficiency in financial planning software, Excel, and ERP systems.
  • Experience in a startup or high-growth environment, ideally within EdTech or tech sectors.

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