Chief Financial Officer (CFO) - IPO-Focused | Real Estate | Hospitality | Infrastructure | Wellness | Private Equity.
Location: Nanakaramguda, Hyderabad (On-site).
Company: Ridhira Group - Building the World's Largest Wellness Communities.
About Ridhira Group.
Ridhira Group is a purpose-driven, next-generation conglomerate at the intersection of real estate, five-star hospitality, infrastructure, and wellness.
We are on a mission to reurbanize 100 million Indians through wellness-centric resort living communities, integrating:.
Wellness Real Estate & Sustainable Townships.
Five-Star Resorts & Boutique Hospitality.
Spa & Wellness (Ode Spa, Ode Life).
Preventive Diagnostics & HealthTech.
Serviced Villas & Investment-Grade Plots.
Subscription Wellness & Timeshare Clubs.
Flagship projects like Ridhira Zen, Ridhira Amara, and Flamingo Coast are redefining preventive health tourism and luxury sustainable living in India.
We are now preparing for a public listing (IPO) in the next 24-36 months and seeking a visionary CFO who has already done it before - scaling high CAPEX businesses, raising capital globally, and building financial structures that endure for decades.
Your Mission As CFO
- As our Chief Financial Officer, you will be the architect of our financial future, working directly with the Founder-CEO and the Board to:.
- Drive capital raising from private equity, family offices, banks, NBFCs, REITs, sovereign wealth funds, and strategic investors.
- Lead financial strategy for a multi-vertical business spanning real estate, hospitality, wellness, and infrastructure.
- Shape the IPO-readiness roadmap and ensure governance, compliance, and investor confidence at global standards.
- Design PropCo/OpCo, SPV, and fractional ownership structures to unlock value across projects.
- Orchestrate M&A deals, hospitality acquisitions, and underperforming resort takeovers.
- Build a world-class finance team and ERP-enabled financial control ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Finance & Capital Structuring:
- Raise $50M-$500M through equity, debt, and hybrid instruments.
- Develop REIT-ready and AIF-friendly investment frameworks.
- Align capital allocation to a pan-India and global expansion roadmap.
- Create investor-friendly IRR and waterfall models for large-scale projects.
Investor Relations & M&A
- Represent Ridhira Group at international investment forums & roadshows.
- Build long-term relationships with Brookfield, Blackstone, GIC, KKR, CPPIB, ADIA, and other global capital leaders.
- Identify & execute acquisitions in hospitality, wellness, and high-value land banks.
Financial Operations & IPO Preparation
- Lead IPO documentation, governance compliance, and SEBI readiness.
- Oversee audits, tax strategy, cross-border compliance, and financial consolidation across 25+ entities.
- Implement advanced ERP, FP&A, and cost control systems.
Ideal Background
- 15-25 years in finance leadership, with at least 5 years as CFO in real estate, hospitality, infrastructure, or PE-backed ventures.
- Proven success in IPO execution, large-scale capital raises, and M&A integrations.
- Strong network with banks, PEs, family offices, and sovereign wealth funds.
- CA / CFA / CPA / MBA from ISB, IIMs, INSEAD, Wharton, or equivalent.
Preferred Industry Experience
Real Estate & Infra: DLF, Embassy, Lodha, Godrej, L&T Realty, Shapoorji, Prestige, Hiranandani, Raheja, Tata Realty, Adani Realty, GMR.
Hospitality & Leisure: IHCL (Taj), Marriott, Oberoi, Hyatt, ITC, Club Mahindra, Sterling.
Wellness & Healthcare: Apollo, CureFit, Manipal, VLCC, Jiva, Kaya.
Financial Services & PE: Blackstone, Brookfield, Kotak Infra, IIFL, Edelweiss, Motilal Oswal.
Why Join Ridhira Group.
Lead one of India's most ambitious IPO journeys in the next 24-36 months.
Shape the future of wellness-oriented real estate at national scale.
Work alongside visionary founders, architects, and global hospitality pioneers.
Receive industry-best compensation, ESOPs, and global exposure.
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