We are looking for an experienced CFO who will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for driving the financial strategy, ensuring strong governance, and supporting business growth and profitability. The role requires a commercially driven finance leader who can partner with the business across sales, marketing, supply chain, and operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment.Key Responsibilities:1. Financial Strategy & Leadership:- Develop and execute the company's financial strategy aligned with business objectives and growth plans- Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and leadership team on investments, expansion, and profitability- Provide insights to drive revenue growth, margin improvement, and cost optimization2. Business Finance & Commercial Partnering:- Partner closely with sales, marketing, and category teams to drive topline growth and pricing strategies- Evaluate new business opportunities, product launches, and market expansions- Drive ROI-focused decision-making across channels (GT, MT, E-commerce, Exports)3. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A):- Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes- Track performance against budgets and provide actionable insights- Build robust MIS and dashboards for leadership decision-making4. Controllership & Compliance:- Ensure strong financial controls, governance, and risk management frameworks- Oversee accounting, audits, taxation, and regulatory compliance- Ensure adherence to Indian statutory requirements and global reporting standards (if applicable)5. Treasury & Fund Management:- Manage cash flow, working capital, and liquidity effectively- Lead banking relationships, fundraising, and capital structuring- Optimize cost of capital and manage financial risks6. Investor Relations & Stakeholder Management:- Engage with investors, board members, and external stakeholders- Support fundraising, due diligence, and M&A activities (if applicable)- Present financial performance and strategic insights to the board7. Systems & Process Excellence:- Drive automation and digitization of finance processes- Implement and strengthen ERP and financial systems- Build scalable processes to support growthCandidate Profile:- Experience: 15-22 years in finance, with significant experience in FMCG / consumer sector- Proven experience as CFO / Finance Director / Head of Finance- Strong exposure to commercial finance, FP&A, and business partnering- Experience in high-growth, PE-backed, or transformation environments is a plus
Job Title
Chief Financial Officer