Chief Financial Officer - Strategic Finance - CA

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead comprehensive fund-raising initiatives by engaging with private equity, venture capital, and banking institutions to secure the capital necessary for scaling operations.

• Direct the corporate finance function to ensure robust cash flow management, capital structure optimization, and long-term financial sustainability.

• Oversee the annual budgeting and forecasting process, providing department heads with the insights needed to align operational spending with strategic corporate goals.

• Implement advanced commercial finance frameworks to evaluate business performance, identify revenue leakage, and maximize profitability across all product lines.

• Partner with the executive leadership team to formulate and execute strategic finance initiatives that drive market expansion and competitive advantage.

• Manage regulatory compliance, financial reporting, and internal controls to maintain the highest standards of corporate governance and stakeholder trust.

Required Skillset:

• Demonstrated expertise in managing complex capital structures and executing successful fund-raising rounds with institutional investors.

• Proven ability to translate intricate financial data into clear, persuasive narratives for board members and external stakeholders.

• Advanced proficiency in strategic financial planning, budgeting, and performance management within a high-growth environment.

• Strong leadership presence with the ability to mentor finance teams and foster a culture of accountability and analytical rigor.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills, enabling seamless collaboration across diverse business functions and external partnerships.

• A professional qualification such as CA ensures the technical depth required for this level of oversight.

• Ability to thrive in an on-site work environment in Kolkata, maintaining a hands-on approach to leadership and operational engagement.