Role & Responsibilities:- Strategic Financial Leadership:-
● Work closely with the CEO and senior leadership team to develop and execute a long-term financial strategy that aligns with the company's goals and vision.
● Provide financial insights and strategic recommendations to support business decisions, ensuring the company remains financially robust and competitive.
Financial Reporting & Oversight:-
● Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, statutory regulations, and internal controls.
● Manage relationships with external auditors, regulators, and other key stakeholders to ensure transparency and compliance.
● Lead the Finance and Accounting teams, ensuring operational efficiency and a high level of financial discipline across the organization.
IPO & Capital Markets Expertise:-
● Lead the IPO process, working closely with investment bankers, legal advisors, and underwriters to prepare the company for public listing.
● Oversee all aspects of the IPO, from financial due diligence to regulatory filings, pricing, and investor communications.
● Manage investor roadshows, and negotiate terms to secure the best outcomes for the company.
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A):-
● Analyze financial performance, assess key drivers of revenue and cost, and provide actionable insights to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
● Ensure effective cash flow management, working capital optimization, and liquidity planning.
Risk Management & Internal Controls:-
● Identify, assess, and mitigate financial, operational, and strategic risks to protect the company’s financial health.
● Oversee the company’s risk management framework, ensuring appropriate insurance, hedging, and risk mitigation strategies are in place.
● Strengthen internal controls and financial governance processes to ensure accuracy and reliability of financial reporting.
Investor Relations & Stakeholder Management:-
● Maintain strong, transparent communication with investors, analysts, and other stakeholders, building trust and confidence in the company’s financial performance and strategic direction.
● Serve as the primary point of contact for the board of directors and investors, providing regular updates on financial performance, strategic initiatives, and business outlook.
● Support the management of relationships with key financial institutions, banks, and capital markets participants.
Key skills and Experience:-
● Chartered Accountant (CA) or equivalent qualification.
● Minimum 15 years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a senior
leadership role (CFO or equivalent) in a large or mid-sized organization.
● Proven experience in leading or participating in the IPO process with
expertise in capital markets, regulatory requirements, and investor relations.
● Post IPO experience.
● Strong strategic thinking, financial acumen, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage financial risks, capital raising,
and investor relations.