Job Title
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Location: Varanasi (Full-Time)
Report directly to the Founders.
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What they’ll own
Strategic Finance
* Build the 5-year financial roadmap.
* Capital allocation across businesses.
* Cash flow planning.
* Debt strategy.
* Profitability analysis.
* Board reporting.
Fundraising
* Prepare investor decks.
* Financial models.
* Due diligence.
* Data room management.
* Interact with PE/VC investors.
* Banking relationships.
Financial Control
* Accounting oversight.
* Monthly MIS.
* Budgeting.
* Forecasting.
* Internal controls.
* Compliance.
Retail & Manufacturing Finance
* Store-wise profitability.
* SKU profitability.
* Factory costing.
* Production efficiency.
* Inventory control.
* Working capital optimization.
Expansion
* Evaluate new stores.
* Franchise economics.
* Cloud kitchen unit economics.
* Quick commerce profitability.
* CAPEX planning.
Team Leadership
Manage:
* Accounts
* Finance
* Audit
* Taxation
* Banking
* Payroll
* MIS
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Preferred Experience
* CA (mandatory would be my preference)
* 10–18 years of experience
* FMCG, food, retail, manufacturing, or consumer brands
* Experience handling ₹100+ crore businesses is a plus
* Experience with fundraising or investor reporting is highly desirable