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Role & responsibilities The CFO/Finance Controller will play a pivotal role in overseeing organisation's growth, ensuring strategic and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate should have background in finance, accounts, FP&A, reporting, regulatory compliance, and fundraising, with a proven ability to drive growth and support strategic decision-making. This role requires a seasoned professional with leadership capabilities, independent functional responsibility, and expertise in managing complex financial operations. Preferred candidate profile Industry Exposure: NBFC/HFC/MFI/Banking CA is a Must - Investor Relations: Develop and maintain strong relationships with investors to ensure transparency and trust. This involves regular communication and updates on financial performance. - Business Planning & Capex: Oversee the development of business plans and manage capital expenditures to ensure strategic alignment and optimal resource allocation. - Strategic Business Inputs & Risk Management: Provide financial insights to inform strategic decisions and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential threats. - MIS & Reporting including IFRS, US GAAP: Develop and maintain comprehensive Management Information Systems and ensure compliance with accounting standards such as IFRS, US GAAP etc. - Finalisation of Accounting Statements: Ensure the accurate and timely preparation of financial statements in accordance with regulatory requirements. - Management Accounting: Provide financial data and analysis to support management decisions, focusing on cost management and performance optimization. - Budget & Budgetary Control: Establish and manage budgets to ensure financial discipline and alignment with organizational goals. - Cash flow Management: Oversee cash flow operations to ensure liquidity and meet financial obligations efficiently. - Fund Raising - Short term & Long Term Borrowing from Banks/FII's: Coordinate with financial institutions to secure short-term and long-term funding, optimizing borrowing costs and terms. - Developing & Implementing Financial Systems, Processes and control: Design, implement, and maintain robust financial systems and processes to enhance efficiency and compliance. - Regulatory compliances: Ensure adherence to all relevant financial regulations and standards to avoid legal and reputational risks.Implement and maintain accounting practices that comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). - IFRS compliance: Implement and maintain accounting practices that comply with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). - Internal & External Audit: Coordinate internal audits to ensure financial integrity and prepare for external audits to maintain transparency and compliance. - Direct & Indirect Taxes: Manage tax obligations, including direct and indirect taxes, to minimize liabilities and ensure compliance with tax laws.