Finance Manager (Hybrid)

Job Purpose:-
Act as the bridge between day-to-day accounting operations and FP&A. Lead a small team of accountants, ensure accurate and timely financial records, support budgeting and forecasting processes, and prepare management reports that enable decision-making for Bayan-Tech's multi-brand, multi-country business. 

Key Accountabilities:-

1. Operational Finance & Closing

• Supervise daily accounting activities (GL, AP, AR, bank reconciliations, fixed assets)
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end closing (accruals, deferrals, provisions)
• Review and approve reconciliations and journal entries prepared by the team
• Maintain proper documentation and internal control procedures

2. FP&A Support

• Support the budget and forecast cycles with data collection, templates, and consolidations
• Prepare and analyze monthly management reports, including KPIs, variances, and trends
• Assist in building financial models for brands, services, and projects
• Work with the Head of Finance on ad-hoc analysis and business cases

3. Reporting & Compliance

• Prepare standard financial reports for management and stakeholders
• Assist with tax-related data preparation (VAT, withholding, income tax)
• Support external and internal audits by providing documentation and explanations

4. Systems & Process Improvement

• Help maintain and improve the ERP/finance systems setup
• Propose and implement process improvements to reduce errors and manual work
• Contribute to automation of recurring reports (Excel/Sheets and BI tools)

5. Team Leadership

• Supervise 2–4 team members (accountants / junior accountants)
• Provide on-the-job training, guidance, and performance feedback
• Ensure team adherence to deadlines and quality standards

Requirements:-

• Years of Experience: 6–10 years of experience in accounting/finance
• Leadership: At least 1–3 years in a senior accountant or team lead role
• Technical Skills: Solid experience with GL, AP, AR, reconciliations, and month-end closing
• FP&A Exposure: Exposure to planning, budgeting, or basic FP&A tasks (variance analysis, reporting)
• Company Background: Experience in small or medium-sized companies, preferably in services/tech/localization