Job Title: Chief Financial Officer
Location: Bangalore
About the client: PSS has been mandated to hire a
Chief Financial Officer for a leading fashion apparel brands in India. Our client is a startup that has grown to over INR 800cr revenue over a short period of time. They have over 150 retail stores across the country and growing significantly year on year.
Job Purpose
The Chief Financial Officeris responsible for driving the financial strategy, fund management, shaping the financial direction of the company, ensuring its long-term financial success and drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in developing the company's future plans by reviewing its business plan, financial and tax strategies, budgeting, and forecasting.
- Manage internal statutory compliance – Audit, Book Keeping, other statutory work.
- Build a very strong system on Inventory reconciliation, since inventory is super precious in this business.
- Work on financial projections and work with the CEO, to ensure the costs are minimum and align with the business plans.
- Manage relationships with banks and leverage it, since inventory is one of their major costs.
- Deciding on investment strategies by considering cash and liquidity risks. Analyze and manage the organization’s liabilities and investments.
- At a later stage, should have the capability to assist them with an IPO by working closely with the Co-Founder.
Educational Qualifications And Experience
- Qualified Chartered Accountant
- Minimum 15+ years’ experience in accounting and financial management practices.