Chief Financial Officer ABC Consultants

The Corporate Institute; India; On-site; INR 6,000,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute is seeking a Chief Financial Officer to partner with the MD and drive strategic financial leadership for a listed organization in India. The role requires managing finance and accounting, ensuring compliance with Indian and US GAAP, and implementing strong policies, systems and controls.

The CFO will work with global HQ, lead budgeting, capital allocation and risk management, and mentor the finance team to achieve financial goals and sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Listed-company CFO experience or senior financial leadership in a listed company.
• Experience with US GAAP is essential.
• Strong governance, risk and control mindset.

Responsibilities

• Strategic partnership with the board and senior management to set financial goals and strategies.
• Provide leadership to finance and accounting functions and strengthen internal controls.
• Coordinate with global HQ to align local finance with global objectives.
• Develop and execute financial strategies including budgeting, capital allocation and cost management.
• Ensure compliance with Indian and US GAAP, statutory regulations and policies; oversee reporting and audits.
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions to optimize liquidity.
• Lead and mentor the finance team to drive excellence and accountability.

Skills

Listed company experience

US GAAP experience

Job description

Chief Financial Officer

Reports to: MD

Listed company experience must, should be CFO for a listed organization, US Gaap exp must,

Role Objective:

• The CFO will act as a strategic business partner, advising management on business improvement and growth.
• This role will lead the finance and accounting functions, working closely with the senior management team to achieve the organization’s financial goals.
• The incumbent will also be responsible for ensuring corporate and statutory compliance, as well as implementing sound financial policies, systems, and controls.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with senior management and the board of directors to develop and implement financial goals, objectives, and strategies that align with the company’s vision.
• Financial Leadership: Provide strategic leadership to all financial activities, aiming to improve profitability and ensure robust internal controls to manage financial risks.
• Global Coordination: Work closely with global headquarters to align local financial strategies with global objectives and contribute to global financial initiatives.
• Financial Strategy & Planning: Develop and execute financial strategies, including budgeting, capital allocation, and cost management, to optimize resource use and drive operational efficiency.
• Compliance & Reporting: Ensure compliance with Indian and U.S. GAAP, statutory regulations, and corporate policies. Oversee accurate financial reporting, preparation of financial statements, and audit management.
• Cash Flow & Working Capital: Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions. Optimize working capital, monitor accounts receivables and inventory, and ensure efficient cash utilization.
• Team Management: Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.