Chief Financial Officer

Role & responsibilities

Position Overview

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be responsible for driving financial strategy. The ideal candidate will be a Chartered Accountant with 15+ years of senior finance leadership, ideally in manufacturing, defence, engineering, or steel industries. The role demands proven expertise in banking, taxation, M&A, MIS, MMR and cost control.

Key Responsibilities • Develop financial strategies. • Monitor, analyze, and continuously improve the Groups key financial ratios (ROCE, ROE, EBITDA margin, working capital cycle, etc.). • Manage banking relationships, fundraising, working capital and treasury. • Oversee taxation, compliance, and regulatory governance. • Lead M&A; due diligence, valuations, deal structuring, integration. • Strengthen internal checks, controls, variance analysis, and MIS. • Lead MMR, budgeting, forecasting, and cost reduction initiatives. • Establish and strengthen internal audit and governance systems. • Build and lead a high-performing finance team

Preferred candidate profile

• Qualification: Chartered Accountant (mandatory).
• Experience: 15+ years in senior finance roles, with at least 5 years in a leadership/CFO capacity.
• Industry Exposure: Manufacturing, Defence, Engineering, and Steels.
• Expertise in: Banking & Treasury, Taxation, M&A, & Investments, MIS, MMR, Budgeting, Costing & Cost Reduction, Internal Audit & Governance, Financial Ratio
Management.

Should be ready to relocate to Indore/Pithampur