Job Purpose :
- The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key senior leadership role responsible for providing strategic financial direction and fostering business growth to establish a strong and profitable market position. The CFO will lead financial planning, ensure compliance with accounting and legal standards, and collaborate closely with procurement, inventory, legal, and other departments to optimize business operations.
Key Responsibilities :
Business Finance :
Collaborate with the senior leadership team to formulate long-term strategies and business plansPartner with the CEO to closely monitor the profitability of business contracts and deals, as well as manage risks, collections, and cash flowPricing Strategy :
Develop and implement pricing strategies with marketing to maximize revenue and profitabilityProfitability :
Monitor and analyze the company’s financial performance to ensure profitabilityCost Control and Efficiency :
Implement cost control measures to improve profitability and operational efficiencyConduct financial reviews and audits to identify cost-saving opportunitiesCash Flow Management :
Monitor and manage the company’s cash flow to ensure liquidity and financial stabilityOptimize working capital and manage relationships with banks and financial institutionsBudget Management :
Lead the planning and budgetary processIn alignment with the CEO, present the budget to the Board for discussions and approvalAccounting & Taxation :
Establish accounting policies and processes in line with accounting principles and standardsOversee preparation of periodic financial statements and review the same for identifying major concernsTreasury Management :
Prepare an appropriate investment policy and get it approved by the BoardProvide investment related inputs and recommendation to the treasury team on an ongoing basisMergers and Acquisitions :
Support the management on all ongoing & future M&A proposals. Drive the due diligence process and ensure valuation process is fair and reasonableFund Raising :
Raise funds in the market either debt, equity (IPO) process in most effective & compliant mannerQualifications & Experience :
(CA / CWA) is required, with an MBA in Finance or a related field preferred.25+ years of experience in finance, with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role such as CFO.Knowledge of Indian GAAP is desirable.Background in commercial finance or as a Business Finance Partner will have an added advantage.Manufacturing industry experience.Key Competencies & Expertise :
Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, SAP S / 4HANAExtensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, including opportunity identification and executionStrong expertise in financial and accounting processes, covering treasury management, fund management, statutory compliance, audit, and business accounting#J-18808-Ljbffr