Vice President - F&A/Fund Raising/IPO

between 10-15 years of PQE. Age profile will be between 30-38 years of age.

should have worked with Indian promoter groups. MNC experience is preferred, but is not mandatory. Only MNC experience is reject.

- Candidate should have worked in a minimum of 3 industries in his career

- Candidate should have an average tenure of 3+ years during his career

- Candidate should have worked in companies at different growth stages: start up, growth phase, mature business

- Candidates with experience of having worked in a PE/ VC invested environment are preferred. Candidates who have taken their company to IPO are preferred.

- Candidate should have worked in atleast 1 200+Cr turnover company

- excellent verbal communication skills (can articulate his point of view clearly)

- confident and is able to carry himself well

- project management skills, ability to predict problems in advance

- should have dealt directly with CEO/ Promoter for more than 6 years in his career

- should be #1 or #2 in the F&A department. Should have supervised a team of not less than 6 persons

Should have the following functional skills (mandatory)

- supervision of day to day accounts/ - generation of monthly MIs (PL, BS, CF)

- routine compliance

- closing audits (he should have been audited by a big 4 auditor)/ - faced internal audits

- reporting/ presented to board of directors

- raised loans from Banks (ask for how much money they have raised)

- drafted SOPs/ - worked in an ERP environment/ - led ERP implementation

- made business process improvements

- led cost reduction initiatives/ - assisted in costing/ pricing decisions

- evaluated insurance products'/ - reviewed supplier, customer contracts

- managed cash flow/ - managed credit control to customers

- evaluated BU/ profit centre/ product profitability

- dealt with tax authorities/ - dealt with tax consultants, company secretaries, lawyers

- managed atleast 2 out of sales tax/VAT, service tax, excise duty, customs duty

- raised PE/ VC funding/ - acquired a company or a business

- supported a rapid scale up in the business

- turnaround in a sick/ cash stressed company

- taken a company to DRHP/ IPO

- led supply chain or commercial or purchase functions, in addition to F&A