Chief Financial Officer - BFSI - CA

Chief Financial Officer

Incumbent will be responsible for :

- Strategies and plan pre & post IPO Investor relations and related activities. (Must have directly managed fund raising/IPO projects).

- Assess and evaluate the financial performance of organization with regard to long-term operational goals, budgets and forecasts.

- Provide insight and recommendations to both short-term and long-term growth plan of organization.

- Communicate, engage and interact with Board of Directors, CEO, MD and Investors.

- Create and establish yearly financial objectives that align with the company's plan for growth and expansion.

- Select and engage consultants, auditors and investors.

- Implement policies, procedures and processes as deemed appropriate by senior leadership team.

Financial Analysis, Budgeting and Forecasting :

- Prepare and present monthly financial budgeting reports including monthly profit and loss by division, forecast vs budget by division and weekly cash flow by division.

- Review and analyze monthly financial results and provide recommendations.

- Develop and maintain monthly operating budget and annual company operating budget.

Accounting, General Ledger, Administration and Operations :

- Ensure timeliness and accuracy of financial and management reporting data for investors and company's board of directors.

- Oversee the preparation and communication of weekly, monthly and annual financial statements.

- Oversee the month-end close process, constantly reviewing procedures while eliminating inefficiencies.

- Oversee preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements.

- Review all month-end closing activities including general ledger accounts, balance sheet accounts and overhead cost allocation.

- Enhance and implement financial and accounting systems, processes, tools and control systems

- Serve as a key point of contact for external auditors; Manage preparation and support of all external audits.

Financial Management :

- Manage cash flow planning process and ensure funds availability.

- Oversee cash, investments and asset management area.

Financial Relations and Policies :

- Engage finance committee and/or board of directors to develop short term and long term plans, projections and budgets.

- Represent company to banks, financial partners, institutions, investors, public auditors and officials.

- Remain current on audit best practices as well as state, federal and local laws regarding company operations.

Position Requirements :

- CA with post-qualification experience of minimum 15 years and a couple of years of experience in listed organisation.

- Outstanding communication and presentation skills.

- Demonstrated leadership ability, confidence and executive presence - ability to motivate staff.

- Excellent analytical, reasoning and problem-solving skills

- Significant experience working with external auditors, internal controls and compliance-related issues.