Chief Financial Officer - CA

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Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership for the finance, accounting, and compliance teams, guiding them through annual account closures and audits.
• Oversee the company's financial strategy, including profitability projections for new investments and initiatives.
• Manage the company's capital structure, including obtaining credit ratings and preparing financial proposals for banking institutions.
• Supervise all aspects of statutory and regulatory compliance, including Income Tax, GST, Companies Act, PF, ESI, and CSR.
• Lead financial planning and analysis, including cash flow management, foreign inward remittances, and import payments.
• Ensure financial integrity and compliance with international standards such as FEMA and RBI for all foreign transactions.
• Oversee the SAP FI system, identifying and resolving functional gaps to ensure optimal financial management and reporting.
• Direct the completion of financial audits and the preparation of financial statements for all group companies.
• Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and Board of Directors, providing critical financial insights to inform business decisions.
  

Required Technical Skills

• Financial Software: Mandatory proficiency in SAP, particularly in the SAP FI module.
• Compliance: Extensive experience with statutory regulations related to Income Tax, GST, Companies Act, PF, ESI, CSR, and FEMA/RBI.
• Banking & Treasury: Expertise in managing letters of credit (LC), bank guarantees (BG), credit ratings, and cash flow.
• Audit & Reporting: Deep knowledge of financial statements, cost audits, and group-level financial reporting.
• Financial Modeling: Strong skills in creating profitability projections and financial forecasts.
  

Qualifications And Experience

• Education: A Chartered Accountant qualification is a mandatory requirement.
• An MBA in Finance from a top-tier institution is highly desirable.
• Experience: A minimum of 1520 years of professional experience, with significant time spent in a senior financial leadership role.
• Skills: Demonstrated strong leadership abilities, a proactive approach to anticipating and handling challenges, and an eagerness to learn and grow