Job Description

: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Reporting To: Board of Directors

Location:

Mumbai headquarters, with oversight of manufacturing units (Dadra, Silvassa; Sarigam, Gujarat)

Experience:

15 - 20 yrs

Qualification:

Chartered Accountant (CA) / Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) / CPA (US) or equivalent, with a strong academic record.

Preferred Competencies:

1.

Strategic Financial Leadership

- ability to translate strategy into financial road-map, including capital structure design, funding planning and investment prioritization.

2.

IPO/Capital Markets Experience

- proven track record of leading or participating in an IPO (preparation, due diligence, listing and post-listing compliance).

3.

Manufacturing/Industrial Sector Acumen

- familiarity with manufacturing cost structures (raw materials, working capital, capex), especially in technical textiles or allied sectors.

4.

Regulatory & Governance Expertise

- deep knowledge of Indian accounting standards (Ind-AS), tax & regulatory environment, compliance under public markets, audit & internal controls

5.

Business Partnering & Stakeholder Management

- ability to work closely with manufacturing, operations, supply-chain, sales/export teams to align financial objectives with business operations; engage with Board, auditors, banks, investors.

6.

Risk Management & Treasury Skills

- capability to manage cash flow, foreign-exchange exposure, working capital, debt financing, hedging (given export markets perhaps).

7.

Change Management & Systems Orientation

- readiness to lead finance transformation (systems, process improvements, controls) to elevate a private manufacturing company to listing-grade.

8.

Leadership & Talent Development

- strong team building, developing successors, instilling finance-discipline across the organization.

9.

Communication & Investor Mindset

- ability to present financials clearly, build investor-confidence, respond to due diligence, and handle investor relations post-listing.

10.

Integrity & Ethical Standards

- highest standards of professional integrity, especially important given public-market readiness, ESG and governance visibility.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

Chartered Accountant (CA) / Cost & Management Accountant (CMA) / CPA (US) or equivalent, with a strong academic record.

15 + years of progressive experience in finance leadership roles, preferably in manufacturing/industrial sector, with international exposure desirable.

Demonstrated experience of successfully taking a company to IPO (either in India or internationally) -- from preparation through execution and post-listing operations.

Proven track-record in planning & executing large capital investments, managing working capital in manufacturing contexts, cost optimization and delivering financial performance.

Deep knowledge of accounting standards (Ind AS/IFRS), tax laws, treasury management, investor relations and public company governance.

Strong experience in financial modelling, valuation, due diligence, capital markets and listing processes.

Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills; ability to engage with Board, investors, lenders and auditors.

High integrity, commercial mindset, strong analytical and strategic thinking skills. Exposure to industrial textiles or technical fabrics is a plus, but not mandatory.

Job Location:

Andheri West - Head Office, Mumbai

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ₹1,500,000.00 per year

Education:

Master's (Preferred)
Experience:

CFO: 10 years (Required)
Location:

Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra (Required)
Work Location: In person