Overview
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Company is the largest broadband service provider in Nepal, with a nationwide optical fiber network, over 4,500 employees, serving 3.4 million internet users and 1.75 million TV viewers. Established in 1995, WorldLink has attracted investment from international investors including BII, Dolma, and the International Finance Corporation (IFC).
Role Description
We are seeking a highly qualified Senior Finance Manager with advanced data analytics capabilities for a full-time, on-site position based in Kathmandu, Nepal. This managerial role offers career progression opportunities with a transparent pathway to the next level Finance leadership role based on performance, leadership effectiveness, and stakeholder management.
Key Responsibilities
- Financial Operations: Supervise regional finance operations with accountability for accuracy, timeliness, and strategic alignment; provide matrix leadership to Regional Finance team members through dotted-line reporting relationships.
- Revenue Optimization & Cost Management: Drive strategic initiatives to accelerate revenue growth through analytical insights and financial modeling; identify, analyze, and implement cost efficiency improvements across all branches and regional offices; establish robust variance analysis processes to track performance against budgets and forecasts.
- Compliance & Risk Management: Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and tax obligations; maintain current knowledge of the regulatory landscape and implement procedural updates; coordinate with external auditors, tax consultants, and regulatory bodies; develop and maintain internal controls and risk management frameworks.
- Technology & Finance Process Automation: Champion adoption of advanced financial technologies and automation tools; lead digital transformation initiatives within the finance function and implement finance, logistics and procurement processes across branches and regions; implement best-in-class financial processes to enhance operational efficiency; stay current with emerging financial solutions and their applications.
- Data Analytics & Business Intelligence: Leverage advanced data analytics tools to enable data-driven decision making; utilize predictive analytics to identify trends, opportunities, and risks; transform complex financial data into actionable insights for executive leadership.
- Team Development & Leadership: Mentor regional finance team members; foster a culture of continuous improvement; lead training to enhance data literacy; build strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Career Development Opportunity
This position offers professional growth within a dynamic organization, with potential advancement to Finance leadership based on demonstrated excellence in individual performance, strategic contribution, team leadership, and stakeholder management.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education & Professional Certification
- Required: Chartered Accountant (CA) designation or equivalent
- Preferred: MBA or similar advanced degree
- Professional certifications in data analytics, financial modeling, or business intelligence are advantageous
Experience Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in senior financial management roles
- Proven leadership experience managing finance teams and cross-functional initiatives in large, complex organizations
- Demonstrated expertise in data analytics, business intelligence, and advanced Excel/financial modeling; fluency in Nepali (written and spoken)
Industry Expertise
- Telecommunications industry experience preferred – understanding of telecom business models, regulatory environment, and industry metrics
- Knowledge of Nepal financial reporting standards (NFRS) and local regulatory requirements
- Experience with financial compliance frameworks and audit processes
- Knowledge of inventory management and supply chain finance in tech/telecommunications
Core Competencies
- Strategic thinking with ability to translate financial data into actionable insights
- Analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Project management capabilities for leading cross-functional initiatives
- Fluency in Nepali (written and spoken)
Technical Skills
- ERP systems and financial reporting platforms (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
- Automation tools and process optimization methodologies
- Advanced data visualization (Power BI) and BI platforms
Seniority level
- Director
Employment type
- Full-time
Job function
- Finance
- Sales
Industries
- Telecommunications
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