Role Overview

The Director will oversee financial planning, manage financial reporting activities, and ensure the accuracy of financial statements. Day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing financial data, driving strategic financial initiatives, and optimizing the organization's financial health. The role collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to streamline financial operations and enhance decision-making processes.

Key Aspects of the role

- Financial Budgeting, Forecasting & Reporting

- Balance sheet consolidation

- AR control, cashflow management, financial ratios

- Banking - cash credit limit, credit renewal

- Insurance matters, FEMA, INDAS

- Taxation - GST, Income Tax, direct & indirect taxes

- Must have exposure to ERP - SAP B1 / Microsoft / SAP S4

- Forex accounts management

Job Description:

Director of Finance will be responsible for the financial management of the organisation.

- Managing the financial reporting for the organisation. This includes monthly financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, 5-year financial plans and all statutory financial reporting

- Providing sound financial support and insights to enable the Management to take critical business decisions in a timely manner

- Presentation of financial results and insights to the Management

- Play a key role in the formulation of the business strategy

- Managing and overseeing the taxation affairs of the organisation and liaising with the external tax firm for specialist advice

- Managing and overseeing the cash flow of the company & ensuring appropriate treasury controls

- Managing External Auditor relationship and ensuring the organisation is compliant with accounting standards

- Managing and overseeing the company's banking and borrowing arrangements

- Managing and overseeing the company's financial systems

- Recruitment, training, mentoring and development of Team member

- Overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Tax, Treasury, Payroll, Financial and Management Accounting functions.

- Risk Management to ensure the business has a solid risk framework in place

- Overseeing commercial decision making from margin analysis, pricing analysis etc.

- Advising and implementing best practice methods to increase revenue and reduce costs

Required Skills

- Strong skills in Financial Planning and Finance, including the ability to design and implement effective financial strategies.

- Proficiency in preparing and analyzing Financial Statements and developing insights from financial data.

- Exceptional Analytical Skills to interpret financial data and contribute to strategic decision-making.

- Expertise in Financial Reporting, ensuring compliance & accuracy in reports for stakeholders and regulatory bodies.

- Must be a qualified CA or CFA with minimum 15 years of experience.

- Proven leadership experience in financial management roles.

- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.