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Position: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location: Pune, India Industry: Hospitals & Healthcare Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join a fast-growing organization in the hospitals and healthcare sector . The ideal candidate will bring a strong entrepreneurial mindset and experience in scaling healthcare businesses or startups. As CFO, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial strategy, operational excellence, and business growth , working closely with the CEO and leadership team. Key Responsibilities: Lead the overall financial strategy, planning, forecasting, and budgeting process. Oversee cash flow management, working capital optimization , and financial risk management . Ensure regulatory compliance , tax planning, and timely audits in accordance with local and industry standards. Design and implement financial controls, policies, and reporting structures to support business objectives. Provide strategic insights and decision support to the CEO and board on expansion, fundraising, and investment decisions . Establish and manage strong banking, investor, and vendor relationships. Evaluate and implement cost optimization initiatives and operational improvements across hospital units. Lead financial due diligence and integration for potential M&A or new project ventures . Build and lead a high-performing finance team, including FP&A, accounting, and MIS functions. Ensure timely and accurate internal/external financial reporting. Qualifications & Experience: Chartered Accountant (CA) or MBA in Finance from a reputed institution. 15+ years of progressive experience in finance roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership/CFO role . Prior experience in the hospitals, healthcare, or healthcare services sector is highly preferred. Exposure to start-up, entrepreneurial, or fast-scaling environments . Experience in debt/equity fundraising, investor relations , and stakeholder management is a plus. Key Skills & Attributes: Strong strategic and analytical thinking with a hands-on approach. Deep understanding of healthcare financial operations and industry metrics . Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills. Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment . High integrity and commitment to ethical practices. Show more Show less
