Job Description

Role & responsibilities As the Chief Financial Officer (CFO), you will play a critical role in shaping the financial strategy and direction of the organization. Reporting directly to the Board of the Company and key officials at the global headquarters, you will be responsible for overseeing all financial activities, driving financial planning and analysis, ensuring regulatory compliance, and providing strategic financial guidance to support the company& objectives in India and other designated markets. Additionally, you will implement and manage Supply Chain Financing (SCF) solutions to strengthen financial support for dealers and suppliers across the value chain. This role requires a strategic financial approach, strong leadership, and collaboration with key stakeholders to align financial planning with business objective. As a member of senior management, the CFO will be comfortable in a leadership role that requires clear and effective communication skills. Key Duties Financial Strategy and Planning: Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies aligned with the company & overall objectives and growth initiatives. Work with senior managers to efficiently develop annual budget proposals, provide access to project finance information, Lead the long-term financial planning, and forecasting activities. Research revenue opportunities and economic trends, analyze internal operations, and identify areas for cost analysis. Identify opportunities for cost optimization, revenue enhancement, and risk management to maximize financial performance. Financial Reporting and Analysis: Prepare and present financial reports in accordance with International Accounting Standards (IAS) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards. Conduct in-depth financial analysis to assess business performance, identify key trends, and provide actionable insights to senior management. Developing Business strategy to achieve organizational goals and developing KPI. Supervise and manage Management Information Systems (MIS) to support data- driven decision-making. Controlling & Supervision of Finance & Accounts: Ensure efficient financial management, including accounting operations, financial controls, and compliance with corporate policies. Implement and maintain SAP B1 for financial reporting, process automation, and operational efficiency. Supervise taxation matters, including GST, income tax, and other statutory requirements, ensuring compliance with regulatory authorities. Oversee legal and secretarial matters, ensuring adherence to corporate governance and regulatory frameworks. Capital Management and Investment Strategy: Manage capital allocation, working capital, and investment decisions to optimize returns and mitigate financial risks. Evaluate potential mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships, conducting financial due diligence and providing recommendations to support growth objectives. Monitor and ensure efficiency in logistics, stores, and supply chain finance to streamline operational costs. Risk Management and Compliance: • Establish and maintain robust internal controls, financial procedures, and risk management frameworks. • Monitor market trends, regulatory changes, and economic indicators to assess potential risks and opportunities that may impact financial performance. • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and corporate governance standards as per the existing and new legislation and taking appropriate action. Stakeholder Relationship Management: Build and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, enders, auditors, and regulatory authorities. Liaise with external stakeholders, including auditors, investors, and regulatory authorities, ensuring transparency and compliance. Present financial results and strategies to the board of directors, shareholders, and analysts. Technology and IT Management: Oversee IT infrastructure, ensuring smooth operation of financial and business systems, including SAP B1. Preferred candidate profile Skills and Qualifications: Education: A Bachelors degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. A Masters in Business Administration (MBA) or a relevant advanced degree is often preferred. Certifications: Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), or similar certifications are often required. Experience: 10+ years in financial management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (preferably as a CFO or similar). Perks and benefits About the Company It is a well-established company and a subsidiary of the Italian entity, being multi-national company dealing in Automobile Industry. As we continue to grow and innovate, we are seeking an experienced and dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our executive leadership team. Base Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Bonus: Performance-based bonus opportunities. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package as per the Statutory laws in India. Potential for Growth: Opportunities for advancement within the company.