Finance Head

Position Overview

The Head of Finance will be a senior leader driving financial strategy and ensuring the companys financial health and sustainability. Reporting directly to the Directors, this role will focus on optimizing financial operations and supporting the companys international growth. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in export finance, profit optimization, and global financial compliance, along with expertise in ERP, ZOHO BOOKS, systems, financial analysis, and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement financial strategies to support the companys growth objectives and provide strategic insights to optimize performance.
• Manage financial operations related to exports, including cross-border payments, currency exchange risks, and compliance with international regulations.
• Oversee financial transactions across core categories (apparel, home furnishings, hard and soft lines) and ensure alignment with the companys global business model.
• Lead and mentor the in-house finance team, fostering a high-performance culture. Collaborate with the companys-chartered accountants (CA).
• Leverage ERP systems to enhance financial management and operational transparency.
• Deliver clear, actionable financial reports to Directors and key stakeholders. Provide concise, strategic updates to leadership on financial performance and trends.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12+ years of experience in finance and accounting, with a proven track record in export operations or global supply chain businesses.
• Masters degree in finance, accounting, or related fields; advanced certifications (CPA, CA, CFA) are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of ERP systems and financial management tools.
• Experience in managing international payments, cross-border compliance, and export-focused financial workflows.
• Exceptional analytical and financial modeling skills to support strategic decision-making.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluent in English, with strong written and spoken communication abilities.