General Manager/Vice President - Finance - CA

Job Description:

I am currently recruiting for a General Manager/Vice President - Finance position with one of our reputed clients.

Location: Kolkata

Experience: 15+ Years

Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA) - Mandatory

Reporting To: CFO

Budget: 40-50 LPA

About the Role:

We are helping our client, a reputed corporate headquartered in Kolkata, hire a senior Finance professional who will work closely with the CFO and take ownership of the overall Finance function.

The ideal candidate should bring strong Corporate Finance expertise along with a proven ability to leverage automation, AI, dashboards, analytics, and technology to improve financial decision-making and business performance.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead and oversee the overall Finance function in close coordination with the CFO.

- Drive financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, MIS, reporting, and performance analysis.

- Develop and implement automation initiatives across Finance processes to improve efficiency and accuracy.

- Leverage AI, analytics, dashboards, and digital tools to provide actionable business insights.

- Develop and enhance management dashboards and financial analytics for senior leadership.

- Partner with business and functional teams to drive financial performance and cost optimization.

- Ensure robust financial controls, governance, compliance, and reporting processes.

- Support the CFO in strategic financial decision-making, business planning, and other corporate finance initiatives.

- Identify opportunities to transform and digitize Finance processes.

Candidate Profile:

- CA qualification is mandatory.

- 15+ years of experience in Corporate Finance.

- Strong experience in managing/overseeing the Finance function in a corporate environment.

- Demonstrated exposure to Finance automation, AI, dashboards, analytics, and digital transformation.

- Strong understanding of financial planning, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and business partnering.

- Excellent analytical, strategic, and stakeholder-management skills.

- Candidates should ideally be based in Kolkata or have Kolkata roots/origins and be willing to relocate back to Kolkata.

- Maximum age: 45 years.