Chief Financial Officer - IT Services Firm

Our client is an Italy based IT Services organization, looking to hire CFO based out of Chennai.

The role will be a part of the executive management team, closely interacting with the Italian CFO's to work on forecasting, budgeting, and planning activities.

Responsibilities:

- Providing leadership, direction and management of the finance and accounting team

- Providing strategic recommendations to the Country CEO and members of the local executive management team

- Managing the processes for financial forecasting and budgets, and overseeing the preparation of all financial reporting

- Deep understanding of the corporate budgeting process and transfer price methodologies

- Experience driving internal and external audit processes

- Advising on long-term business and financial planning

- Managing the invoices system and relationship with external suppliers

- Providing dashboards, reporting, performance and profitability analysis

- Leading relationship and collaborating with Group Finance department and International Company Finance Department

Job qualifications and requirements

- Previous working experience as CFO for 5 -8 years at least

- Degree in Accounting, Finance or similar relevant field

- Excellent knowledge of corporate financial law

- Experience with risk management

- Experience with financial management software

- Excellent time-management and organizational skills

- Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills

- Problem solver and critical thinker mindset

- Italian knowledge will be considered as a plus

- Experience of IT/Outsourcing or Software Technologies industries would be highly advantageous.