We are working on a leadership mandate for a high-growth consumer brand in the beauty and wellness space.
This organization is one of India’s leading salon chains with a strong omni-channel presence and a fast-scaling footprint across multiple cities. Alongside its retail business, it also operates a well-recognized academy for grooming and training beauty professionals, with global accreditations and multiple industry awards. The company has built a strong reputation for customer experience, people practices, and brand-led growth.
Role: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location: Mumbai
We are looking for a finance leader who can partner closely with the founders and leadership team to drive the next phase of growth.
What we’re looking for:
- 10 to 15 years of experience, with flexibility up to 17 to 18 years in select cases
- Strong mix of controllership and business finance experience; pure business finance profiles are also relevant
- Experience across consumer businesses such as D2C, retail, cosmetics, or omni-channel brands
- Exposure to both offline and online business models is important
- Candidates from startup or high-growth environments preferred, even if they started in traditional FMCG
- Prior experience in IPO readiness, fundraising, or M&A will be a strong plus
- Backgrounds from companies like Lenskart, Wakefit, The Sleep Company and similar new-age brands are relevant
- CA is good to have but not mandatory
What the role entails:
- Driving financial strategy, planning, and governance for a scaling consumer business
- Partnering with business teams on growth, margins, and capital allocation
- Building robust financial systems, processes, and controls
- Leading fundraising, investor relations, and strategic initiatives
Compensation is open and will be aligned with market and candidate fit.
If this sounds relevant, or if you’d like to explore further, feel free to reach out directly to sakshi@talentiser.com
