Chief Financial Officer

As a visionary finance leader with global expertise, you will drive comprehensive financial strategy, governance, and operational excellence while serving as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board on performance, risk, and sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis to support business decisions and long-term strategy.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity to ensure financial stability and optimize resource allocation across the departments.
• Build and maintain advanced financial models and tools to evaluate business performance, new projects, and ongoing carbon initiatives.
• Mentor and lead a high-performing finance team to drive annual business plans with department heads and senior management, long-term strategic initiatives, and operational improvements, fostering accountability, capability building, and crossfunctional collaboration.
• Oversee the accounting and financial reporting function across entities, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable standards (Ind-AS / IFRS / GAAP).
• Ensures planning, monitoring and management of MEC Corps (and its subsidiaries) financial resources using sophisticated financial planning and modelling software and tools.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to the CEO and Board on performance, risk, financial planning, and strategic direction.
• Present financial performance, budgets, and strategic updates to the Board and relevant committees.
• Oversee internal audit processes, ensuring timely execution, coordination with outsourced/internal auditors, and implementation of recommendations.
• Ensure effective tax planning and full compliance with direct and indirect tax regulations across different countries.
• Drive ERP implementation and automation of financial systems across divisions to enhance data integrity and operational efficiency.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders 

Qualifications

• CA is a must.
• 12+ years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years as a senior finance leader.
• Proven financial modelling and analysis capability
• Advanced Excel skills are preferred
• Strategic mindset with attention to detail.

Good to Have

Familiarity with carbon credit mechanisms, carbon offset markets, compliance vs voluntary markets, and project financing models.