Lead, CFO Office

Key Responsibility Areas:

CFO office lead will serve as the strategic partner and execution arm to the CFO, ensuring high-quality decision making, business performance transparency, and delivery of cross-functional initiatives (incl. special projects).

Key responsibilities include:

• Support monthly / quarterly performance reviews across BUs & Finance Performance Management
• Ensure CFO receives stress-tested, decision-ready dashboards and analysis
• Manage CFO weekly priorities (business health, Board & Group asks)
• Oversee prioritization and alignment of CFO calendar to strategic goals
• Shadow CFO in key meetings; prepare briefs, risk notes & financial analyses Strategic Decision Support
• Translate strategic priorities into actionable plans for Finance & BUs
• Identify business risks/opportunities requiring CFO intervention
• Support on CII / other forums Lead CFO-Sponsored Strategic Initiatives
• Program manage cross-functional initiatives
• Drive concept-to-execution delivery with clear governance and tracking Special Projects Lead
• Lead enterprise-level initiatives that do not sit with any specific function
• Corporate Development Support Communication & Stakeholder Alignment
• Support M&A evaluation, due diligence, subsidiary restructuring, JV reviews
• Prepare CFO / Board-ready materials for inorganic opportunities
• Ensure clear relay of CFO decisions to Finance and BU heads
• Prepare CFO for investor / analyst / industry engagements with IR
• Maintain consistency, clarity, and follow-through across stakeholders

Expected Qualifications:

• MBA from top IIMs / MBA institutions
• 3 4 years in top consulting firms (e.g., MBB) or strategy related roles • Experience working directly with CXOs or senior leadership
• Preferred: Experience in automotive and exposure to M&A, finance

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong problem-solving and financial analysis
• Excellent communication & executive presence
• Program management discipline and ability to drive cross-functional outcomes
• Ability to manage confidential information and complex stakeholders