Assistant Finance Manager

Join Our Strategic Finance Team!

At SAGAR GROUP, we believe in empowering our team members to thrive and succeed. We’re looking for a dynamic and analytical Assistant Finance Manager to support our financial planning, analysis, and daily operations. If you excel at financial modeling, compliance, and driving business growth through data-driven decisions, this could be the perfect role for you!

What You’ll Do

• Financial Modeling & Strategic Support: Assist in developing and maintaining financial models to support strategic decision-making and business planning.
• Performance Analysis: Conduct financial performance analyses, identify trends, and highlight opportunities for improvement to the Finance Director.
• Reporting: Prepare accurate and timely financial reports for management and stakeholders.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Collaborate with department heads and the Finance Director to develop annual budgets and forecasts; monitor budget performance and analyze variances.
• Cash Flow & Working Capital: Support cash flow monitoring to ensure adequate funds for daily operations and strategic initiatives; assist in optimizing working capital and implementing cash management strategies.
• Risk Management: Assist in assessing financial risks and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
• Market & Regulatory Awareness: Stay updated on market trends and regulatory changes impacting the business; support compliance with all relevant financial regulations and reporting requirements.
• Audit & Compliance: Coordinate with external auditors and support the annual audit process; verify VAT, TDS, and other statutory data.
• Operational Oversight: Help oversee day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, aging analysis, and payroll.
• Process Improvement: Collaborate to streamline financial processes for better efficiency, leveraging Odoo ERP Version 18 for accounting, operations, and reporting.
• Team Support: Assist in guiding and supporting finance team members; prepare periodic team reports and appraisal data for senior management.
• Work Culture: Contribute to a healthy, competitive, and collaborative working environment.
• Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Finance Director.

What We’re Looking For

Must-Have:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
• Minimum 3 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting, preferably with team coordination responsibilities
• Strong skills in financial modeling, budgeting, and analysis
• Solid knowledge of VAT, TDS, and compliance with Nepalese financial regulations
• Proficiency in financial software and Odoo ERP Version 18
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams

Should-Have:

• Experience supporting external audits and managing audit processes
• Familiarity with cash management strategies and working capital improvement
• Awareness of market and regulatory trends in Nepal

Nice-to-Have:

• Process improvement and automation experience within finance
• Exposure to strategic planning and business partnering

Why Work With Us?

• Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and skill development within a leading Nepali business group
• Support & Training: Ongoing training and mentorship to help you succeed
• Modern Tools: Work with the latest financial systems including Odoo ERP Version 18
• Competitive Compensation: Attractive salary and performance-based incentives
• Daily Benefits: Lunch and tea & coffee from the first day

We look forward to welcoming you to our growing finance team!