Position Overview We are seeking a strategic and detail-oriented Finance Head to lead the financial operations at Maximus Events. This is a senior leadership role that demands a strong understanding of financial management in a fast-paced, creative business environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial planning, budgeting, compliance, and reporting functions, while partnering with senior management to drive business growth and profitability. Key Financial Management Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company's long-term goals Provide financial insights and analysis to support business decisions and growth initiatives Partner with business heads to evaluate pricing models, cost structures, and revenue optimization Budgeting & Forecasting Lead the annual budgeting process and monitor financial performance against budgets Create periodic forecasts and scenario plans to support agile decision-making Monitor working capital, cash flow, and cost control measures Financial Operations & Controls Oversee day-to-day accounting, finance, and taxation functions Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in compliance with statutory and internal standards Implement robust internal controls to ensure financial accuracy and risk management Compliance & Auditing Ensure adherence to all legal, tax, and financial regulations (GST, TDS, ROC filings, etc.) Liaise with auditors, regulatory bodies, and financial institutions Prepare and lead internal and external audits with diligence Team Leadership Build and mentor a high-performing finance team Promote a culture of financial discipline, transparency, and business partnership Foster collaboration with other departments including sales, production, and operations Required Qualifications & Skills CA or equivalent degree in finance/accounting; MBA (Finance) preferred 8-10 years of experience in financial leadership roles, ideally within media, events, advertising, or creative industries Proven track record of managing budgeting, financial planning, and compliance functions Strong understanding of Indian tax laws, finance tools, and accounting standards Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines Proficiency in accounting software (Odoo, Tally, QuickBooks, etc.) and MS Excel; experience with ERP systems is a plus (ref:iimjobs.com) Show more Show less