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FyneHand is mandated to hire for the position of Vice President. Our client, a leading listed player in the real estate industry, is looking for a Vice President – Finance (MIS & Commercial / Retail Support & Transformation) based in Mumbai.Role PurposeThe Vice President – Finance will play a strategic and operational leadership role in strengthening the organization’s MIS, commercial finance, and retail finance ecosystem.The role involves driving data-backed decision-making, improving financial visibility across the retail network, and enabling scalable finance processes to support business growth and transformation.Key Responsibilities (KRA)1. MIS, Budgets Leadership & Strategic ReportingLead and transform the MIS function to deliver accurate, timely, and actionable financial insights to senior management.Design and implement advanced MIS frameworks, dashboards, and reporting tools aligned with business objectives.Drive automation and digitization of reporting processes to enhance efficiency and reduce manual dependency.Ensure consistency, integrity, and standardization of financial data across all business units.Provide analytical insights on performance trends, variances, and key business drivers to support decision-making.2. Commercial Finance OversightProvide strong commercial finance leadership by reviewing business performance through structured financial analysis.Partner closely with business heads to evaluate profitability, pricing strategies, and cost optimization initiatives.Actively mentor and guide finance teams to strengthen their commercial acumen and analytical capabilities.Conduct periodic business reviews, identify risks/opportunities, and recommend corrective actions.3. Retail Finance Business Partnering and CentralisationCollaborate with retail and expansion teams to support strategic growth initiatives.Drive store-level profitability analysis, benchmarking, and performance tracking.Monitor and optimize working capital, inventory management, and cash flows across the retail network.Support new store rollouts with robust financial planning, feasibility analysis, and ROI tracking.Enable data-driven decision-making at store and regional levels.Centralisation of Accounting function / Shared services at Mumbai location4. Finance Transformation & CentralizationLead the centralization of retail finance operations, including:Accounts payable processesMIS and reportingReconciliationsField finance activitiesStandardize processes across locations to ensure scalability and control.Drive process improvements, system enhancements, and adoption of best practices.Build a future-ready finance function aligned with business expansion plans.5. Internal Controls & GovernanceWork closely with the Financial Reporting & Control (FRC) team to strengthen the internal control framework.Ensure compliance with financial policies, regulatory requirements, and audit standards.Identify control gaps and implement robust mechanisms to mitigate risks.Support audits (internal and external) and ensure timely closure of observations.6. Stakeholder ManagementAct as a key liaison between finance, business teams, and senior leadership.Influence decision-making through strong financial storytelling and insights.Build collaborative relationships across functions to drive alignment and execution.7. Team Leadership & Capability BuildingLead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and innovation.Upskill team members in analytics, business finance, and emerging tools.Key Skills & CompetenciesStrong expertise in MIS, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), and commercial financeDeep understanding of retail finance and multi-location business modelsProven experience in finance transformation and process centralizationExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skillsStrong leadership and stakeholder management capabilitiesProficiency in ERP systems, BI tools, and advanced ExcelPreferred ExperienceExperience in retail, FMCG, or consumer-facing industriesExposure to large-scale operations and transformation projectsTrack record of driving automation and digital finance initiativesSuccess MetricsTimeliness and accuracy of MIS reportingImprovement in store-level profitability and cost efficiencySuccessful centralization and standardization of finance processesStrengthened internal controls and audit outcomesEnhanced business decision-making through actionable insightsLocation: Mumbai*Client details will be shared with shortlisted candidates only.If this opportunity aligns with your leadership journey, we’d love to connect.Share your profile at or reach out via LinkedIn DM for a confidential discussion.