Director of FP&A

Company Description BLUE BIRD MARITIME PRIVATE LIMITED is a transportation, trucking, and railroad company headquartered in Kerala, India, serving partners across regional and international markets. The organization focuses on reliable logistics solutions that support efficient movement of goods and materials. Candidates joining the company can expect to work in a dynamic environment that values operational excellence, safety, and compliance. As the business evolves, BLUE BIRD MARITIME PRIVATE LIMITED offers opportunities to contribute to strategic growth and financial performance.
Role Description The Director of FP&A is a full-time, hybrid role based in Hurghada, with a mix of on-site work and some work-from-home flexibility. This role leads the financial planning and analysis function, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning for the company’s transportation and logistics operations. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing and maintaining financial models, overseeing monthly and quarterly financial reporting, and providing data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making. The Director of FP&A will partner with senior leadership to evaluate business performance, optimize resource allocation, and assess investment opportunities. The role also involves improving FP&A processes, ensuring financial data integrity, and presenting clear financial narratives to stakeholders.
Qualifications

• Strong foundation in Finance, including corporate finance principles and financial management expertise.
• Demonstrated experience in Financial Planning and Financial Reporting, including budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting.
• Advanced Financial Modeling skills, with the ability to build, interpret, and optimize complex models for scenario analysis.
• Excellent Analytical Skills, with proven ability to translate data into actionable business insights.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field; a relevant master’s degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA, CPA) is an advantage.
• Experience leading FP&A or finance teams, preferably within transportation, logistics, or asset-intensive industries.
• High proficiency in Excel and financial planning/reporting tools; familiarity with ERP systems and business intelligence platforms is beneficial.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions and levels.
• Proven ability to work in a hybrid environment, manage multiple priorities, and drive continuous process improvement.