PepsiCo

Makes salty snacks, sodas and sports drinks

Manager – Finance

Corporate Finance & FP&AConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeHyderabad, Telangana, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

Seven to eight years of experience in an FP&A role in a manufacturing company; FMCG experience is preferred.
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in commerce or business administration, with substantial finance and accounting experience.
Knowledge of financial systems, including SAP, Microsoft Office, and other financial reporting systems.
Understanding of business processes related to Supply Chain and Commercial.
Technical knowledge and experience in management reporting and planning processes.
Proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

Lead financial evaluation and business case development for innovation projects across stage-gate milestones.
Build and maintain Innovation profit and loss statements, profitability models, and investment assessments.
Partner with Marketing, Commercial, Sales, Supply Chain, Research and Development, and FP&A teams to validate assumptions and drive decisions.
Provide financial recommendations for Hopper, Gate 1, Gate 2, and leadership governance reviews.
Identify risks, opportunities, and value-enhancing actions to improve project economics.
Prepare and present financial insights, business cases, and approval materials to leadership teams.
Support annual operating plan and forecast in Volume/Value submissions.
Execute COPA month-end analysis and provide performance variance commentary.
Ensure data accuracy, governance compliance, and alignment across innovation systems and reports.
Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization within Innovation Finance.

Desired Qualifications

FMCG experience is preferred.
CA, ICWAI, MBA, or CPA Finance is preferred.

Overview

Lead the financial evaluation and business partnering agenda for India BU Innovation projects by providing robust financial analysis, business case development, profitability assessments, and decision support throughout the innovation stage-gate process. Partner closely with Commercial, Marketing, FP&A, Sales, Supply Chain, R&D, and Project teams to influence business decisions, challenge assumptions, identify risks and opportunities, and ensure delivery of value-accretive innovation initiatives. Drive governance excellence, financial accuracy, and continuous process improvements while serving as the key Finance representative for innovation projects and business reviews.

Responsibilities

Lead financial evaluation and business case development for innovation projects across stage-gate milestones.
Build and maintain Innovation P&Ls, profitability models, and investment assessments.
Partner with Marketing, Commercial, Sales, Supply Chain, R&D, and FP&A teams to validate assumptions and drive decisions.
Provide financial recommendations for Hopper, Gate 1, Gate 2, and leadership governance reviews.Identify risks, opportunities, and value-enhancing actions to improve project economics.
Prepare and present financial insights, business cases, and approval materials to leadership teams.
Support AOP & Forecast in Volume/Value submissions.
Execute COPA month-end analysis and provide performance variance commentary.
Ensure data accuracy, governance compliance, and alignment across innovation systems and reports.
Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization within Innovation Finance

Qualifications

7-8 years of experience preferred in FP&A role in a manufacturing company, FMCG preferred
Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in commerce/business administration with a high level of Finance & Accounting Experience. CA/ICWAI/MBA/CPA Finance is preferred
Sound knowledge of Financial systems (SAP, MS Office and Other financial reporting systems)
Strong understanding of business processes related to Supply Chain & Commercial
Strong technical knowledge and experience of both Management reporting and planning processes
Exceptional communication skills. Proficiency in the English language

About the Company

PepsiCo

Makes salty snacks, sodas and sports drinks

PepsiCo makes snack foods and soft drinks that supermarkets, convenience stores and restaurants sell around the world. It owns some of the most familiar grocery brands, including Lay's and Doritos chips from its Frito-Lay division and Pepsi, Mountain Dew and Gatorade on the drinks side, along with Quaker oats and cereals. The company runs its own plants and distribution network and earns most of its money selling finished products to retailers and foodservice customers, while partner bottlers produce some of its drinks under license. PepsiCo was formed in 1965 through the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay and is headquartered in Purchase, New York.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Harrison, NY
Founded: 1965

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