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CFO

Gujarat Permanent View Job Description
Lead the complete finance function for a listed industrial company entering its next phase of growth. Partner with senior leadership on financial strategy, FP&A, treasury, banking, reporting, governance and long-term value creation.
  • Step into a CFO role with a listed, high-growth industrial company
  • ead financial strategy, banking, FP&A and finance transformation

About Our Client

Our client is a listed industrial manufacturing company with an established presence in the B2B segment. The organisation is entering its next phase of growth and is looking to strengthen its finance leadership, governance and financial discipline.

Job Description

The Chief Financial Officer will lead the organisation's finance function and support its growth, financial strategy and long-term value creation.Key responsibilities will include:

  • Lead the company's financial strategy, budgeting, business planning and overall financial performance.
  • Oversee FP&A, management reporting, forecasting and periodic business-performance reviews.
  • Manage treasury operations, cash-flow planning, working-capital optimisation and banking relationships.
  • Oversee the debt portfolio, capital allocation and financing costs while supporting an efficient capital structure.
  • Ensure the timely preparation and sign-off of quarterly, half-yearly and annual standalone and consolidated financial statements in accordance with Ind AS.
  • Maintain strong relationships with banks, financial institutions, credit-rating agencies, auditors, legal advisors and other external stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with the Companies Act, 2013, SEBI LODR Regulations, Income-tax Act, GST laws and all other applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
  • Strengthen internal financial controls, governance processes and enterprise risk-management frameworks.
  • Oversee statutory, internal and tax audits and ensure the timely closure of audit observations.
  • Partner with the CEO and senior leadership on business performance, commercial decisions and long-term financial planning.
  • Support board reporting, quarterly results, investor communication and other listed-company requirements.
  • Build, mentor and lead the finance, treasury, taxation and accounting teams.
  • Drive financial discipline, accountability, process improvement and effective utilisation of finance systems.

The Successful Applicant

The successful applicant should:

  • Be a qualified Chartered Accountant. An MBA in Finance, CFA or CPA would be an added advantage.
  • Have at least 15 years of experience across finance and accounting, including meaningful experience in a senior finance leadership position.
  • Bring strong experience in FP&A, treasury, banking, cash-flow management, working capital and financial reporting.
  • Have managed complete or broad-based finance responsibilities in a manufacturing, industrial, infrastructure, utilities or another asset-intensive business.
  • Possess sound knowledge of Ind AS, consolidation, taxation, audits and internal financial controls.
  • Have exposure to board reporting, senior leadership engagement and corporate governance.
  • Listed-company or IPO-bound organisation experience would be preferred.
  • Demonstrate strong communication, stakeholder-management and team-leadership capabilities.
  • Be commercially oriented, hands-on and comfortable operating in a growing organisation.
  • Be open to working on alternate Saturdays.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead the finance function of a listed company as the CFO.
  • Direct partnership with the CEO, senior leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Broad ownership across financial strategy, FP&A, treasury, banking, governance and transformation.
  • Opportunity to strengthen and build the finance function during an important phase of organisational growth.
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7125647

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Director / CFO
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Gujarat
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-102026-7125647

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