ACT Group - Chief Financial Officer

Position Summary:

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for directing and overseeing all financial and strategic planning aspects of the organization. The role demands a visionary finance leader who can strengthen financial discipline, drive cost efficiency, ensure compliances & litigation related to Income Tax, GST, FEMA, SEZ and Companies Act, manage risks, and support the company's long-term growth, profitability, and stakeholder value creation.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead long-term financial planning, forecasting, ERP and budgeting exercises across business verticals.

- Support the Founder, Managing Director and Board in strategic decision-making through data-driven financial insights and business analytics.

- Oversee consolidation of accounts, cash flow management, and working capital optimization.

- Ensure compliance with statutory, regulatory, and audit requirements (Companies Act, Income Tax, GST, FEMA, SEZ, etc. including TP(AE) related matters.

- Negotiate and manage credit facilities, working capital arrangements, and trade finance instruments.

- Capital Fund raising, Optimize capital allocation, funding costs, and foreign exchange exposures to International Transactions.

- Conduct financial analysis to identify profit improvement areas and operational efficiencies.

- Implement internal control systems, risk management frameworks, and financial policies in line with best practices.

- Drive automation, digital transformation, and process efficiency in financial operations.

In substance the following capabilities should be there:

- Strategic Financial Leadership.

- Capital Fundraising & Treasury Optimization.

- ERP & Process Transformation.

- Financial Transformation.

- Regulatory Compliance including TP(AE) related matters.

- Performance Management & Data Driven insights.

- Cost Optimisation & Vendor Management.

- Leadership & High-Performance Culture Building.