Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

SKYLINK FIBERNET PRIVATE LIMITED • Full-time • Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India • 4d ago

Role Overview

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) / Chartered Accountant will be responsible for managing the day-to-day financial operations of Skylink Fibernet Ltd while ensuring robust financial controls, statutory compliance, and accurate reporting.

This role also serves as a trusted, confidential, and strategic advisor to the Managing Director, supporting decision-making across financial strategy, risk management, capital planning, and business growth. The position demands the highest levels of integrity, discretion, and professionalism, particularly in handling promoter-level and strategic information.

Key Responsibilities1. Financial Management & Operations

Oversee daily finance and accounts operations, including:
Accounting and book closures
Cash flow and liquidity management
Banking and treasury operations
Ensure timely and accurate preparation of:
Monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
MIS reports for MD and senior management
Monitor working capital, receivables, payables, and cash cycles.

2. Statutory, Taxation & Compliance

Ensure full compliance with:
Income Tax Act
GST laws
Companies Act (financial provisions)
Other applicable statutory and regulatory requirements
Oversee:
GST returns, reconciliations, and audits
TDS compliance and filings
Coordination with statutory, tax, and internal auditors
Ensure timely audit completion and closure of audit observations.

3. Strategic Advisory & MD Support (Confidential Role)

Act as a confidential financial advisor to the Managing Director on:
Overall financial health and sustainability
Cost optimization and profitability improvement
Capital expenditure and investment decisions
Financial risk assessment and mitigation
Provide clear, actionable financial insights to support strategic and operational decisions.
Proactively identify and flag financial, tax, or compliance risks to the MD.

4. Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Planning

Prepare and monitor:
Annual budgets
Financial forecasts
Variance analysis with actionable recommendations
Support long-term financial planning aligned with business expansion and growth strategies.

5. Banking, Funding & Stakeholder Management

Liaise with:
Banks and financial institutions
Auditors, tax consultants, and financial advisors
Support working capital facilities, funding requirements, and lender reporting (where applicable).

6. Internal Controls, Governance & Ethics

Establish and maintain strong internal financial controls and discipline.
Ensure strict confidentiality of financial, promoter-level, and strategic information.
Support governance best practices across the organization.

Skills & CompetenciesTechnical & Functional Skills

Strong expertise in:
Financial accounting and reporting
GST, direct taxation, and statutory compliance
Budgeting, forecasting, and MIS
Hands-on experience with:
Accounting systems / ERP platforms
Audit coordination and financial closures
Ability to analyze complex financial data and present insights clearly to senior leadership.

Behavioral & Leadership Skills