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About BrightChamps BrightChamps is a leading EdTech platform revolutionizing education for millions of young learners worldwide through innovative online programs in coding, AI, financial literacy, and more. We're on a mission to empower the next generation with future-ready skills, backed by rapid growth and a dynamic startup culture. Join us to drive financial excellence in a high-impact role!Role Summary TheAssistant Manager - FP&A and Business Financewill partner closely with business leaders to deliver actionable financial insights, drive budgeting/forecasting processes, and support strategic decision-making. This role reports to the FP&A Manager and plays a key part in optimizing financial performance across our sales, operations, and expansion initiatives in the EdTech space.Roles and ResponsibilitiesBuild and track MOP (Monthly Operating Plan) / QOP (Quarterly Operating Plan) for BrightChamps Prepare monthly outlook and track actual performance as well as against MOP / QOP Influence and drive business decisions / action with appropriate analysis and comments. Proactive in reviewing financial information, identifying exceptions / inconsistencies, initiating action and follow-up for logical closure. Preparing annual plan and outlook for the organization. Highlight risk /opportunities with appropriate analysis. Partner with business teams, identify and track appropriate performance measures, key performance indicators and associated drivers. Ownership of expenses forecast for the business group by using trend analysis / KPI reviews for better P&L management. Provide updates / flash to finance and business teams on the close progress. Lead revenue close process deal tracking; collaborate with upstream and downstream process team for resolutions. Participate in monthly close calls with the controller’s organization for P&L Review. Prepare financial information & analysis for business reviews / presentations with key highlights. Handle complex ad hoc requests with a short turnaround time and supplement such request with appropriate analysis and comments to support decision making. Support finance / business leader in simulation of revenue projections and corresponding expenses working including working out margin protection / improvement plans. Participate in investor discussion and support KPIs building / simulation modeling. Preparation of investor pack / presentation with appropriate budget comments to support investor reviews including submission for divisional / corporate consolidation. Tracking of sales performance against set targets and provide periodical updates to business. Lead projects on cost reductions and value enhancements. Lead standardization & automation projects for process efficiency. Developing actionable analytics for corrective action. Trouble Shooting issues of Business Teams/vendors/external parties.Qualifications & ExperienceChartered Accountant with 1-3 years of experience Prior experience in a tech startup and experience working with Data Visualization tools like Tableau etc is highly desired. Demonstrate strong Communication / Presentation Skills and ability to work with peers and counterparts / multi location setup / good team manager. Proficient in Office Tools MS Excel, Power Point Skills. Good analytical and modelling skill is a must. Strong mind set to challenge status Quo and bring in innovative solutions for cost optimizations goals. Strong Influencing and Negotiation skills desired.