Chief Financial Officer

Key Responsibilities:

1. Financial Strategy & Planning

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with the company’s business goals.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to the CEO and Board for decision-making.
• Drive long-term financial planning, investment strategies, and risk management.

2. Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Reporting

• Oversee the preparation of annual budgets, financial projections, and cost analysis.
• Monitor project financial performance and profitability metrics.
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including P&L, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

3. Project Financing & Fundraising

• Secure project financing through banks, financial institutions, and private investors.
• Manage debt structuring, equity financing, and capital allocation for real estate projects.
• Negotiate funding terms and maintain strong relationships with financial institutions.

4. Cost Management & Profitability

• Optimize cost structures, ensuring efficient resource allocation in construction projects.
• Monitor direct and indirect costs to maximize profit margins.
• Implement cost-control measures to improve operational efficiency.

5. Cash Flow & Working Capital Management

• Ensure optimal cash flow management to support project execution and operations.
• Develop strategies to manage liquidity, vendor payments, and receivables.
• Mitigate financial risks through effective treasury management.

6. Compliance, Risk Management & Corporate Governance

• Ensure compliance with tax laws, real estate regulations, and financial reporting standards.
• Implement robust internal controls to mitigate financial risks and fraud.
• Oversee audits, legal financial obligations, and corporate governance standards.

7. Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Lead the finance, accounts, and taxation teams, ensuring their professional development.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers, legal, and sales teams.
• Present financial reports and strategies to investors, board members, and regulatory authorities.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Education: CA, CPA, CFA, or MBA (Finance) from a reputed institution.
• Experience: Minimum 15+ years in finance, with at least 8 years as a CFO in the real estate or construction industry.
• Skills:
• Expertise in real estate financing, construction cost management, and project feasibility analysis.
• Strong knowledge of financial planning, taxation, and corporate finance.
• Experience in fundraising, investor relations, and capital structuring.
• Proficiency in financial ERP systems (Highrise).
• Excellent leadership, negotiation, and strategic thinking skills.