Position:
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location:
Nanakaramguda, Hyderabad
Company:
Ridhira Group
Industry:
Real Estate (Luxury Villas,Plots) (Looking candidates only from Realestate)
About Ridhira Group
Ridhira Group is a fast-growing real estate and lifestyle brand, specializing in luxury villa developments, hospitality projects, and integrated wellness retreats.The group focuses on creating unique, sustainable, and premium living experiences for discerning clientele across India.We are seeking an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to spearhead our financial strategy, drive capital structuring, lead investor relations, and oversee fundraising initiatives aligned with our ambitious growth trajectory.
Role Overview
The CFO will play a pivotal role in managing the companys financial health, raising funds for ongoing and future projects, and building strong relationships with investors, PE/VC firms, and financial institutions.This role requires a strategic leader with deep real estate sector knowledge, expertise in financial modeling, and proven success in raising capital and managing large-scale real estate project finances.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Leadership
- Develop and execute the companys financial strategy aligned with business goals and expansion plans.
- Drive capital planning, project financing, and financial risk management for large-scale real estate projects.
- Provide strategic insights to the Board and Founders on financial performance, growth opportunities, and capital structuring.
Fund Raising & Investor Relations
- Lead end-to-end fundraising activities including equity, debt, mezzanine financing, and structured deals.
- Build and maintain relationships with private equity firms, venture capitalists, high-net-worth individuals (HNIs), and financial institutions.
- Prepare and present investment proposals, pitch decks, and financial models to potential investors and partners.
- Negotiate term sheets, investment agreements, and ensure regulatory and compliance adherence for fund inflows.
- Regularly update investors and stakeholders on company performance, project status, and ROI metrics.
Financial Planning & Analysis
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning for multi-project portfolios.
- Monitor cash flows, project costs, and capital expenditures to ensure financial discipline.
- Develop performance metrics, financial KPIs, and ROI analysis for all ongoing projects.
- Optimize financial processes to ensure timely reporting and operational efficiency.
Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure adherence to statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements related to real estate financing.
- Implement strong governance, internal controls, and risk management frameworks.
- Liaise with auditors, legal teams, and regulatory bodies for smooth compliance.
Team Leadership
- Build and mentor a high-performing finance team capable of managing complex real estate portfolios.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with project, sales, and procurement teams to ensure seamless financial operations.
Key Requirements
Education & Professional Qualification
- CA / CPA / MBA Finance or equivalent - 15+ years of experience in finance with a minimum of 10 years in leadership roles within the Real Estate sector.
- Proven track record in fundraising for large-scale real estate projects (equity and debt).
- Strong experience in investor relations and dealing with institutional and HNI investors.
- Hands-on experience in project finance, financial modeling, valuations, and due diligence.
Skills & Competencies
- In-depth understanding of real estate financial structures, land acquisition financing, and project lifecycle economics.
- Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills with investors and financial institutions.
- Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and decision-making abilities.
- High integrity, leadership, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
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