Chief Financial Officer

As the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Drishti Group, you will play a crucial role in leading the finance function and driving strategic growth. Your responsibilities will include: - Leading the financial planning and analysis process, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling to support strategic decision-making and growth initiatives. - Developing and implementing financial strategies aligned with the company's goals and objectives. - Overseeing all financial operations, including accounting, treasury, taxation, and compliance with regulatory requirements. - Ensuring timely and accurate preparation and communication of monthly and annual financial statements and reports to the CEO, Board, and stakeholders. - Supervising internal and external audit processes, implementing recommendations, and strengthening financial controls. - Managing investor relations, including communication of financial performance, business strategy, and growth prospects to current and potential investors. - Driving cost optimization, capital allocation, and risk management across the organization. - Leading, mentoring, and developing the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring ongoing professional development. - Collaborating with other departments to align financial goals and strategies with overall business objectives. - Staying updated on industry trends, economic factors, and regulatory changes impacting financial operations. - Representing the company in financial matters with external stakeholders, including auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies. Qualifications required for this role include: - Chartered Accountant (CA) and MBA in Finance are both mandatory. - Minimum 20 years of overall experience in finance, with at least 3 years as a CFO in any industry (Education/Edtech preferred). - Demonstrated expertise in financial planning, analysis, reporting, and compliance. - Proven track record in developing and executing financial strategies and managing investor relations. - Strong leadership, people management, and communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. - In-depth knowledge of accounting standards (GAAP/IndAS/IFRS), regulatory requirements, and best practices in financial management. - Advanced proficiency in financial management systems and MS Office; experience with ERP/financial software is an advantage. - High ethical standards and integrity. In addition, the company offers remuneration/emoluments better than industry standards, based on the qualifications of the candidate. If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume and cover letter, highlighting relevant experience and achievements to hr@groupdrishti.in.,