Assistant Chief Financial Officer

DealHub Ltd.; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

SVKM is seeking an Assistant Chief Financial Officer to support the CFO in Mumbai/Shirpur region. The role focuses on strategic financial planning, compiling monthly/quarterly/annual statements, budgeting, cash flow management, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will lead accounting functions, mentor staff, and coordinate internal/external audits while liaising with banks and authorities. The ideal candidate has a strong finance background, 7+ years of experience, and professional

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting.
• Experience in financial planning, reporting, budgeting, taxation, and audit coordination.

Responsibilities

• Assist the CFO in developing and implementing financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital requirements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and statutory regulations.
• Oversee general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and treasury functions.
• Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.
• Develop and maintain internal financial controls and risk management procedures.
• Supervise and mentor finance and accounting staff.
• Review financial policies and recommend process improvements.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership.
• Assist with investment analysis, capital expenditure evaluations, and financing activities.
• Liaise with banks, auditors, tax authorities, regulatory agencies, and other external stakeholders.
• Perform other finance-related duties as assigned by the CFO.

Skills

CA/CPA/ACCA/CMA preference

MBA in Finance advantage

Finance leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

Professional qualification (CA/CPA/ACCA/CMA) preferred

MBA in Finance (advantage)

Job description

Assistant Chief Financial Officer - Shirpur

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field.
• Professional qualification such as CA, CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent is preferred.
• MBA in Finance is an advantage.

Preferred Experience

• Minimum 7 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting.
• Experience in financial planning, reporting, budgeting, taxation, and audit coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the CFO in developing and implementing financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and working capital requirements.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax laws, and statutory regulations.
• Oversee general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and treasury functions.
• Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.
• Coordinate internal and external audits and ensure timely resolution of audit findings.
• Develop and maintain internal financial controls and risk management procedures.
• Supervise and mentor finance and accounting staff.
• Review financial policies and recommend process improvements.
• Prepare management reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior leadership.
• Assist with investment analysis, capital expenditure evaluations, and financing activities.
• Liaise with banks, auditors, tax authorities, regulatory agencies, and other external stakeholders.
• Perform other finance-related duties as assigned by the CFO.

Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal (SVKM) is a Public Charitable Trust registered under the Society’s Registration Act and Bombay Public Trust Act. From its humble beginnings in 1934, when it took over the Rashtriya Shala, a school established in 1921 in the wake of the National Movement, SVKM today has grown into a big educational establishment imparting high-level education to more than 61,000 students spread over 13 cities whilst employing over 3,500 employees.

After beginning its journey in 1934, SVKM has blossomed into an educational colossus that has attained national recognition in multiple streams of higher education. With a strong guiding philosophy of providing education to all levels of the student community along with creating a feeling of bonding and commitment amongst academic and non-academic employees, SVKM has mastered the art of being able to transform itself into a close knit family and at the same time help its students to attain all-round development, be employable and achieve success in both personal and professional spheres of life. SVKM today is proud of some of the finest educational institutes in the country like NMIMS deemed to be University, Mithibai College (Autonomous), N.M. College of Commerce and Economics (Autonomous), D.J. Sanghvi College of Engineering (Autonomous), Bhagubhai Mafatlal Polytechnic, SVKM Internal School, C.N.M. School & N.D. Parekh Pe-Primary School – to name a few. It has also in its family, schools from Pre-primary to Nursery to Secondary, Jr. College providing ICSE, IB, IGCSE and CBSE curriculum. With a strong vision and passion for being the pioneers of the modern education system, all SVKM institutes are state of the art, with ever expanding facilities and infrastructure.