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The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will lead the financial strategy and operations in a high-growth start up environment. Based in Pune, the CFO will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, driving financial discipline, enabling scalable growth, and ensuring long-term profitability and compliance in the Indian regulations and global markets.
Job Responsibility:
Develops and executes the company’s financial strategy aligned with business objectives
Leads annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial planning
Provides strategic recommendations to the CEO and Board on mergers, acquisitions, investments, and capital allocation
Oversees capital structure, debt financing, equity raises, and investor relations
Manages relationships with banks, financial institutions, venture capital, and private equity firms
Optimizes working capital and cash flow management
Identifies and mitigates financial, operational, and regulatory risks
Ensures adherence to SEBI, RBI, FEMA, and Companies Act regulations
Implements robust internal audit frameworks and SOX-like controls
Builds and mentors a high-performing finance team across accounting, FP&A, taxation, and treasury
Fosters a culture of transparency, accountability, and data-driven decision-making
Collaborates with COO, CTO, and department heads to drive cost efficiency and operational excellence
Support pricing strategies, contract negotiations, and profitability analysis
Requirements:
Chartered Accountant or proven experience in the matter
10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience
3 to 5 years as CFO or VP Finance (A plus if in manufacture or metal manufacture industry)
Proven track record in fundraising
Experience in India market
Deep expertise in Indian taxation, transfer pricing, and cross-border financial structuring
Advanced proficiency in ERP systems, BI tools, and financial modeling
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Strong analytical mindset with attention to detail and big-picture thinking