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About the Company: Company is a fast-growing startup focused on advanced battery technology , backed by leading investors. The team is building next-generation, high-performance batteries , combining cutting-edge hardware, deep innovation, and smart engineering. Roles and Responsibilities: Financial Strategy, Planning & Capital Management Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's growth objectives. Lead financial planning & analysis (FP&A) to support strategic decision-making. Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance tracking. Manage cash flow, working capital, and investment strategies to optimize financial health. Financial Operations & Risk Management Establish financial controls, governance policies, and compliance frameworks (IGAAP, IND AS, IFRS). Lead financial reporting, audits, and month-end closures. Oversee treasury management, including cash flow forecasting, liquidity planning, fund allocation, and risk management to optimize financial resources and ensure operational efficiency Investor & Stakeholder Relations Provide regular financial insights to investors, board members, and key stakeholders. Prepare presentations and performance reports for investment discussions. Lead financial and operational due diligence, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, investor expectations, and risk assessment protocols. Process & Technology Optimization Implement financial technology solutions (ERP, financial modeling tools) to streamline operations. Drive automation and efficiency in financial reporting and compliance. Leadership & Team Development Lead and mentor a finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial goals with business growth. Qualifications & Requirements: Chartered Accountant (CA) or MBA in Finance. 4 to 6 years of experience in financial leadership roles (Sr. Finance Manager, Finance Controller). Strong expertise in financial modeling, and investor relations. Proven experience in liaising with banks and financial institutions for securing working capital, term loans and structured financing solutions. Experience in manufacturing, technology, or aerospace industries is a plus. Proficiency in ERP systems and financial analysis tools. Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks (IGAAP, IND AS, IFRS). Excellent communication and leadership skills. Note - Candidates from Big 6 firms who have audited small to mid-sized manufacturing companies, or those with experience in product-based startups, will be preferred.