Chief Financial Officer - CA

Job Title: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location: NSHM Knowledge Campus, Durgapur, West Bengal

Reports To: Managing Director / Chairman

Experience Required: 715 years

Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA preferred), MBA (Finance)

Position Overview

Are you a strategic thinker with a strong financial acumen and leadership experience? NSHM Knowledge Campus is looking for a dynamic and experienced CFO to lead our finance function and contribute to our mission of delivering excellence in education.

As a key member of the executive leadership team, the CFO will play a critical role in financial planning, strategic decision-making, and sustainable growth of the organization.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the finance department, including budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and reporting

- Develop long-term financial strategies aligned with institutional goals

- Monitor and manage cash flow, capital expenditures, and working capital requirements

- Oversee accounting, auditing, taxation, and compliance functions

- Ensure adherence to all statutory and regulatory financial requirements (Income Tax, GST, etc.)

- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and board reviews

- Evaluate investment opportunities, cost-saving measures, and operational efficiency

- Manage relationships with external stakeholders including banks, auditors, consultants, and regulatory bodies

- Implement and maintain robust internal control systems and ERP platforms

- Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals

Candidate Profile

- Chartered Accountant (CA) with 715 years of relevant experience, preferably in education, services, or institutional finance

- Strong knowledge of financial regulations, accounting principles, and compliance

- Excellent leadership and team management skills

- High proficiency in financial software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools

- Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities

- Ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels

Work Environment

- Full-time, on-site role based at NSHM Knowledge Campus in Durgapur

- Collaborative and progressive institutional environment

- Competitive compensation and opportunities to make a lasting impact

This is a full-time on-site leadership opportunity to make a meaningful impact at one of Eastern Indias premier educational institutions.