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As a candidate for the position, you will be responsible for the following: Role Overview: You will lead the financial planning and analysis activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial planning. Analyzing financial data to identify trends, variances, and growth opportunities will be a key part of your role. Additionally, you will be preparing management reports, dashboards, and decision-making tools. Key Responsibilities: - Designing and implementing financial SOPs aligned with operational workflows - Collaborating with supply chain, production, and sales teams to validate and optimize processes for cost efficiency and profitability - Evaluating ROI of operational initiatives and recommending improvements to maximize financial performance - Establishing metrics and controls to track operational efficiency - Overseeing day-to-day accounting, monthly closures, and finalization of accounts - Ensuring timely preparation of P&L, balance sheet, cash flow statements, and MIS reports - Maintaining accurate and audit-ready records in accordance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) - Ensuring strict compliance with tax regulations, GST, TDS, and ROC filings - Overseeing financial audits, statutory audits, and internal controls - Ensuring legal and regulatory compliance in coordination with legal counsel - Monitoring changes in financial regulations and implementing timely policy updates - Monitoring working capital, cash flow, and fund utilization - Managing relationships with banks, financial institutions, and lenders - Optimizing treasury operations for liquidity, investments, and funding needs - Leading and developing a high-performing finance team - Collaborating with senior leadership to align financial strategy with company goals - Presenting financial insights and recommendations to founders and investors Qualification Required: - Education: Chartered Accountant (CA) required; MBA in Finance is a plus - Experience: 7-12 years in finance leadership, ideally in FMCG, D2C, or manufacturing sectors - Proven experience in setting up and validating financial and operational processes - Strong knowledge of Indian tax laws, Companies Act, and regulatory frameworks - Proficient in ERP systems (Tally/SAP) and advanced Excel/financial modeling - Strong analytical skills, integrity, and strategic thinking - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills In addition to the outlined responsibilities and qualifications, the job is full-time with a day shift schedule and requires in-person work at the specified location.,