Corporate Finance Manager – HMC Group

Corporate Finance Manager – HMC Group

London, United Kingdom

The HMC Group is a multinational conglomerate with vast interests across automotive, mobility, logistics, hospitality and more: https://www.hmcworld.co.in/brands/

As part of a major strategic investment into the eBike, Last Mile Delivery and Micro-Mobility sector HMC Group has launched a dedicated new brand, HMC HIVE: https://hmchive.com/

The key market for HMC HIVE is Europe, headquartered out of London. For the London office the company is now therefore seeking a Corporate Finance Manager who can help structure capital flows from the Indian and Private Equity partners into UK/EU investments, work on major sales and partnerships contracts (average customer has £10MM> gross revenues and spends approx. 15-20% on mobility hardware and software inside 1–to-3 year contracts) and represent the company locally at investor relations and fundraiser meetings. 

Skillsets needed will include:

Financial Modelling:

• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic decision-making processes.
• Analyze and interpret financial data to provide insights into business performance and potential areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and relevance of financial models.

Fund Raise Assistance:

• Assist in the preparation of materials for fundraising activities, including pitch decks, financial projections, and investor presentations.
• Conduct research and analysis to identify potential investors and funding opportunities.
• Support the negotiation process and liaise with external parties as needed.

Cash Flow Mapping and Variance Review:

• Monitor cash flow activities and prepare detailed cash flow maps to track inflows and outflows.
• Conduct variance analysis to identify discrepancies between projected and actual cash flows.
• Recommend strategies to optimize cash flow management and mitigate risks.

Management Information System (MIS) 

• Generate and analyze Management Information System (MIS) reports specific to the Indian Business. (Budget Variance)
• Provide insights and recommendations based on MIS data to support decision-making by local and regional stakeholders.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Bank Consolidation MIS:

• Bank Consolidation and Interest cost optimization MIS from India team.
• Assist in reconciling discrepancies and resolving issues related to bank consolidations.

Automotive Growth Strategy:

• Support the development and implementation of growth strategies for the automotive sector ($2 Bn à $10 Bn)
• Conduct market research and analysis to identify emerging trends and opportunities in the automotive industry.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to execute strategic initiatives and drive business growth.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or related field. MBA or CFA designation preferred.
• 3-4 years of relevant experience in finance, preferably in a corporate or financial services environment.
• Proficiency in financial modelling techniques, PowerPoint and MS Excel.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

This is an opportunity to gain exposure to high-level financial decision making inside on the worlds key transportation manufacturers as they launch into a new cutting-edge segment. They have a clear, long-term commitment to UK/EU growth and the selected candidate will mature into a key financial representative for a multibillion pound enterprise. 

Role reporting: UK General Manager

Location: London

Target Start Date: 01-06-2024

If you are interested, please contact executive recruitment agent, Lewis M. Howard:

Lewis@lastmiletalent.eu

+31.615292462

www.lastmiletalent.eu

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lhowardlmt/