Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: Baner, pune.

Industry: EPC, Construction, Consultancy.

Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) – Mandatory

Experience: Min. 10+ yrs (preferably in EPC/Infrastructure/Consultancy sectors/PPP Projects)

Reports To:Director / CEO

Role Summary:

We are looking for a strategic and experienced CFO to lead the finance function across a diversified group of companies under one ownership. The CFO will oversee financial strategy, governance, compliance, project finance, and reporting across all business verticals, including EPC, construction, and consultancy. Experience in managing multiple companies and knowledge of PPP (Public-Private Partnership) project structuring is highly preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Group Financial Oversight

o Oversee end-to-end financial operations for multiple group companies.

o Consolidate financial reporting across all business units.

· Maintain separate yet synchronized books of accounts for each entity.

· Establish uniform systems, processes, and reporting formats across all companies.

2. Strategic Financial Management

Formulate and execute financial strategies aligned with group objectives.

Guide investments, project evaluations, and strategic risk assessments.

Provide financial inputs on group-level expansions, joint ventures, and asset restructuring.

3. Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis

Lead the budgeting and forecasting process across all group companies.

Perform financial modeling, scenario planning, and profitability analysis.

Track cost centers and project-wise performance across construction and consultancy wings.

4. Project Finance & Fund Management

Ensure efficient fund allocation and working capital management across all entities.

Manage relationships with banks, NBFCs, and financial institutions for loans, LCs, BGs.

Plan and manage short-term and long-term funding needs for EPC and consultancy projects.

5. Compliance, Audit & Governance

Ensure compliance with all statutory and regulatory frameworks – GST, Income Tax, ROC, etc. across each company.

Coordinate internal and external audits for all group entities.

Establish strong governance practices and internal control mechanisms.

6. Financial Reporting & MIS

Ensure timely, accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting across companies.

Present consolidated financial health to the Board and top management.

Implement ERP/MIS systems across group companies for real-time data visibility.

7. Leadership & Team Building

Lead and mentor finance teams across group entities.

Ensure uniform accounting policies and practices across companies.

Build cross-functional collaboration with HR, Projects, Procurement, and Admin teams.

Preferred Background:

Strong experience in EPC, construction, or project-based consultancy companies. PPP (Public-Private Partnership) project structuring is highly preferred.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) / KRAs:

KRA,KPIs / Success Metrics

Financial Strategy & Budgeting

Timely and accurate annual budgets; variance below 5%

Cash Flow & Liquidity

Adequate cash reserves; 100% project cash flow compliance

Cost Control

Reduction in unnecessary expenses; improved cost-to-revenue ratio

Compliance

Zero non-compliance or penalties; timely filing of returns

Fund Management

Timely loan disbursals; reduced interest costs

Financial Reporting

Monthly MIS within T+5 days; audited financials within statutory deadlines

Project Financial Health

Project Financial Health,Timely billing, collections, and project margin maintenance

Stakeholder Communication

Satisfactory investor/banker feedback and regular updates

Team Leadership

Low attrition in finance team; upskilling initiatives completed

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ₹80,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement

Health insurance

Paid time off

Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ₹80,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person