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Chief Financial Officer(CFO) Role Summary: Our client-a leading player in the manufacturing space, is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to lead the finance function, poised for its next phase of expansion and value creation. The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, driving financial strategy, capital structuring, operational finance excellence, and IPO preparedness. The ideal candidate will bring a track record of building robust financial frameworks in dynamic, growth-stage industrial environments. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Finance Leadership: - Define and execute the company's financial roadmap in alignment with long-term business goals. - Evaluate financial performance, key metrics, and operational risks to advise on strategic initiatives. - Optimize the capital structure, balancing growth investments and financial prudence. - Support decision-making for business expansion, partnerships, and investment opportunities. - Serve as the financial custodian, ensuring transparency, ethics, and compliance with governance standards. Treasury & Capital Management: - Forecast capital needs and secure funding through a mix of equity, debt, and institutional sources. - Manage treasury operations, working capital, and interest costs for efficient capital utilization. - Oversee forex risk and ensure effective management of fund flows and credit facilities. - Lead initiatives for cost of capital optimization and financial risk mitigation. Financial Controls, Planning & IPO Readiness: - Lead budgeting, financial forecasting, and performance monitoring to maintain fiscal discipline. - Ensure timely statutory compliance, audit coordination, and regulatory reporting. - Drive IPO preparedness through internal financial system strengthening, due diligence, and stakeholder readiness. - Align financial processes with evolving regulations and disclosure standards. Operational Finance & Technology Integration: - Oversee finance operations across business units and geographies, ensuring consistency and accuracy. - Ensure seamless functioning of ERP systems (preferably SAP) for real-time financial reporting and analytics. - Review pricing models, commercial contracts, and investment decisions from a financial lens. Stakeholder & Team Leadership: - Liaise with banks, investors, rating agencies, and government/regulatory bodies. - Present financials and business insights to internal and external stakeholders. - Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team across functions and regions. Candidate Profile: Core Competencies: - Deep expertise in financial management, compliance, corporate finance, and investor relations. - Strong understanding of capital markets, fundraising, M&A, and IPO processes. - Proven leadership in managing multi-location finance operations in a manufacturing context. - Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders with strategic insight and integrity. Qualifications: - Chartered Accountant (CA), MBA in Finance, or equivalent - 20+ years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles, preferably in manufacturing or allied industries - Strong command over SAP or other enterprise financial systems - Demonstrated success in capital raising, IPO readiness, and financial transformation initiatives.

Bangalore

Chief Financial Officer 

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