Jobs at GIST Impact (Now Hiring) — 7 open

• Finance Transformation & Process Optimisation
  
• Lead and project manage end-to-end delivery of key finance transformation initiatives across the group.
  
• Redesign and implement improvements to core finance processes to enhance automation, control, and scalability.
  
• Oversee and drive process improvements through template creations and training across:
  
• Month-end close
  
• Purchase ledger
  
• Order-to-cash
  
• Expense management
  
• Approval workflows
  
• Develop and maintain finance templates, forms, and SOPs.
  
• Design, structure and help create the investor data room to support audits, fundraising, and due diligence.
  
• Contribute to project-based financial initiatives with a focus on automation and operational efficiency.
  
• Standardise and roll out balance sheet reconciliation templates across the group.
  
• MIS Reporting & Analysis
  
• Design and roll out maintenance of monthly MIS dashboards to monitor financial performance, KPIs, and business metrics.
  
• Create the capabilities to analyse and present financial data, including P&L, budgets, forecasts, and variance reports.
  
• Project manage and roll out the timeliness of all management reports, dashboards, and presentations.
  
• Financial Modelling & Data Management
  
• Build and manage integrated financial models for budgeting, forecasting, scenario analysis and variance analysis.
  
• Collect, organise, and validate financial and operational data from multiple systems.
  
• Ensure data integrity and resolve discrepancies effectively.
  
• Presentation & Visualization
  
• Prepare clear and compelling templates for presentations using PowerPoint for internal and external stakeholders.
  
• Visualise complex data for decision-making using charts, graphs, and dashboards.
  
• Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
  
• Work closely with finance, operations, and cross-functional teams to enhance data flow and reporting.
  
• Support audit processes, reconciliation, and other ad-hoc finance projects.
  
• Upskill and train team members to embed best practices and tools.
  
• Continuous Improvement
  
• Identify opportunities for streamlining reporting processes and automating manual tasks.
  
• Stay updated with financial reporting trends, tools, and best practices.
  

• Proactive and self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership.
  
• Natural problem-solver who can identify process gaps and drive implementation.
  
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally.
  
• Clear communicator who can translate complex data into actionable insights.
  
• Adaptable, curious, and eager to adopt new tools and best practices.
  

Requirements

• CA Certification
  
• Master’s degree in Finance, Business Analytics, or a related field.
  
• Additional certification or coursework in Sustainability is a strong plus
  
• Proven experience in financial reporting, MIS, and transformation in a scaling or tech environment of at least 4 years.
  
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including pivot tables, formulas, charts, and scenario tools).
  
• Strong PowerPoint skills for presentation development.
  
• Familiarity with data visualisation tools like Tableau, Power BI, or Google Data Studio is advantageous.
  
• Familiarity with accounting software like Tally, Bexio, Zoho Books, and Xero.
  
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
  
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.