Chief Financial Officer (CFO) – Job Description
Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Department: Finance & Accounts
Location: Pune / Mumbai
Reporting To: Managing Director / CEO
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the Finance & Accounts function. The role will be responsible for financial planning, budgeting, accounting, cash flow management, compliance, risk management, MIS, and providing strategic financial guidance to senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the overall Finance & Accounts function
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectives
- Prepare and monitor annual budgets, forecasts, and financial plans
- Oversee cash flow, working capital, treasury, and fund management
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and MIS
- Monitor P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, and key financial KPIs
- Ensure compliance with GST, TDS, Income Tax, Companies Act, PF, and statutory requirements
- Manage internal and statutory audits; coordinate with auditors
- Establish strong financial controls, processes, and risk management systems
- Provide financial insights to support business decisions and strategy
- Manage banking relationships, loans, investments, and financial arrangements
- Identify cost optimization opportunities and improve profitability
- Lead, mentor, and manage the Finance & Accounts team
- Collaborate closely with CEO, MD, and business heads
- Ensure adherence to accounting standards and company policies
Candidate Profile
- Qualification: CA / MBA (Finance) / CFA or equivalent
- Experience: 15+ years in finance, with leadership role experience
- Strong expertise in financial planning, accounting, taxation, audit, and compliance
- Excellent leadership, analytical, and strategic thinking skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Experience handling large teams and complex financial operations
- Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel
Key Competencies
- Strategic Financial Planning
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Cash Flow Management
- MIS & Reporting
- Tax & Statutory Compliance
- Audit & Risk Management
- Cost Control & Profitability Improvement
- Team Leadership
- Business Strategy
Pay: ₹1,200,000.00 - ₹1,300,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
