Chief Financial Officer – Auto Ancillary – CA Soln Group

The Corporate Institute; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in Mumbai is seeking an experienced finance leader to drive IPO readiness, financial strategy, and governance. You will oversee due diligence, investor relations, and regulatory compliance to position the company for a successful IPO.

You will lead long-term planning, budgeting, and profitability initiatives, guiding capital structure decisions and strategic investments. The role requires close collaboration with the CEO, Board, and external advisers to deliver

Responsibilities

• Drive the end-to-end IPO preparation process, including due diligence, financial structuring, and liaising with investment bankers, legal advisors, auditors, and regulators.
• Develop the financial strategy for IPO pricing, valuation, and equity/debt mix.
• Establish strong investor relations practices to build trust with analysts, institutional investors, and regulators.
• Oversee SEBI, ROC, and other statutory compliance requirements for IPO listing.
• Develop long-term financial strategies aligned with corporate growth plans.
• Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting with a focus on profitability, cost optimization, and shareholder value creation.
• Provide strategic financial insights for capacity expansion, M&A, or joint ventures.
• Oversee preparation of investor-grade financial statements compliant with IFRS/IND-AS.
• Strengthen internal financial controls, ERP systems, and risk management frameworks.
• Ensure full statutory and tax compliance (GST, Income Tax, Transfer Pricing, etc.).
• Lead treasury, working capital management, and hedging strategies.
• Partner with manufacturing and supply chain leaders to drive cost efficiencies, productivity, and operational profitability.
• Monitor plant-level financial performance and capex utilization.
• Drive automation and digitisation in financial reporting systems.
• Build and mentor a high-performing finance team capable of supporting growth and IPO-readiness.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO, Board, and Audit Committee.
• Represent the organisation in front of investors, regulators, analysts, and bankers.

Job description

Job Description:

CA – Mandatory:

IPO Readiness & Capital Markets:

• – Drive the end-to-end IPO preparation process, including due diligence, financial structuring, and liaising with investment bankers, legal advisors, auditors, and regulators.
• – Develop the financial strategy for IPO pricing, valuation, and equity/debt mix.
• – Establish strong investor relations practices to build trust with analysts, institutional investors, and regulators.
• – Oversee SEBI, ROC, and other statutory compliance requirements for IPO listing.

Financial Strategy & Planning:

• – Develop long-term financial strategies aligned with corporate growth plans.
• – Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting with a focus on profitability, cost optimization, and shareholder value creation.
• – Provide strategic financial insights for capacity expansion, M&A, or joint ventures.

Financial Control & Governance:

• – Oversee preparation of investor-grade financial statements compliant with IFRS/IND-AS.
• – Strengthen internal financial controls, ERP systems, and risk management frameworks.
• – Ensure full statutory and tax compliance (GST, Income Tax, Transfer Pricing, etc.).
• – Lead treasury, working capital management, and hedging strategies.

Operational Finance:

• – Partner with manufacturing and supply chain leaders to drive cost efficiencies, productivity, and operational profitability.
• – Monitor plant-level financial performance and capex utilization.
• – Drive automation and digitisation in financial reporting systems.

Leadership & Stakeholder Management:

• – Build and mentor a high-performing finance team capable of supporting growth and IPO-readiness.
• – Act as a trusted advisor to the CEO, Board, and Audit Committee.
• – Represent the organisation in front of investors, regulators, analysts, and bankers.