Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Job Description: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Reporting To: Board of Directors

Location: Mumbai headquarters, with oversight of manufacturing units (Dadra, Silvassa; Sarigam, Gujarat)

Experience: 15 - 20 yrs

Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) / Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) / CPA (US) or equivalent, with a strong academic record.

Preferred Competencies:

1. Strategic Financial Leadership – ability to translate strategy into financial road-map, including capital structure design, funding planning and investment prioritization.

2. IPO/Capital Markets Experience – proven track record of leading or participating in an IPO (preparation, due diligence, listing and post-listing compliance).

3. Manufacturing/Industrial Sector Acumen – familiarity with manufacturing cost structures (raw materials, working capital, capex), especially in technical textiles or allied sectors.

4. Regulatory & Governance Expertise – deep knowledge of Indian accounting standards (Ind-AS), tax & regulatory environment, compliance under public markets, audit & internal controls

5. Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management – ability to work closely with manufacturing, operations, supply-chain, sales/export teams to align financial objectives with business operations; engage with Board, auditors, banks, investors.

6. Risk Management & Treasury Skills – capability to manage cash flow, foreign-exchange exposure, working capital, debt financing, hedging (given export markets perhaps).

7. Change Management & Systems Orientation – readiness to lead finance transformation (systems, process improvements, controls) to elevate a private manufacturing company to listing-grade.

8. Leadership & Talent Development – strong team building, developing successors, instilling finance-discipline across the organization.

9. Communication & Investor Mindset – ability to present financials clearly, build investor-confidence, respond to due diligence, and handle investor relations post-listing.

10. Integrity & Ethical Standards – highest standards of professional integrity, especially important given public-market readiness, ESG and governance visibility.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

· Chartered Accountant (CA) / Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) / CPA (US) or equivalent, with a strong academic record.

· 15 + years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles, preferably in manufacturing/industrial sector, with international exposure desirable.

· Demonstrated experience of successfully taking a company to IPO (either in India or internationally) — from preparation through execution and post-listing operations.

· Proven track-record in planning & executing large capital investments, managing working capital in manufacturing contexts, cost optimization and delivering financial performance.

· Deep knowledge of accounting standards (Ind AS/IFRS), tax laws, treasury management, investor relations and public company governance.

· Strong experience in financial modelling, valuation, due diligence, capital markets and listing processes.

· Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills; ability to engage with Board, investors, lenders and auditors.

· High integrity, commercial mindset, strong analytical and strategic thinking skills. Exposure to industrial textiles or technical fabrics is a plus, but not mandatory.

Job Location:

Andheri West – Head Office, Mumbai

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ₹1,500,000.00 per year

Education:

• Master's (Preferred)

Experience:

• CFO: 10 years (Required)

Location:

• Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra (Required)

Work Location: In person