Chartered Accountant

Role Overview:The Senior Finance Manager will be responsible for overseeing financial operations acrossmultiple entities within the organization, with a strong focus on mergers and acquisitions(M&A), financial planning, fund management, and investment raising. The ideal candidatewill be a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with a proven track record in managing fundsacross multiple entities, handling M&A transactions, and overseeing financial strategy.Experience in the NBFC or Fintech industry is a distinct advantage.Key Responsibilities:- Lead M&A activities, including due diligence, financial modeling, valuation, and integration, to support strategic business growth.- Provide financial insights and strategic recommendations for M&A opportunities.- Collaborate with internal and external teams to structure and execute acquisitions successfully.- Oversee the allocation of funds across different business units and entities, ensuring optimal capital utilization and return on investment.- Develop strategies for raising capital from various sources, including institutional investors, private equity, and venture capital.- Maintain relationships with financial institutions, investors, and stakeholders to support fundraising efforts.- Drive the preparation of financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term strategic plans to align with business goals.- Provide strategic financial advice to senior management, enabling effective decision-making.- Lead regular financial analysis to monitor performance and identify areas for improvement.- Manage the liquidity and cash flow requirements of the business, ensuring efficient fund management across multiple entities.- Implement risk management strategies to minimize exposure to financial risks, including market fluctuations and operational risks.- Optimize working capital and cash management processes to support business operations.- Prepare and present detailed financial reports, including monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reviews for management and stakeholders.- Conduct in-depth financial analysis and develop actionable insights to improve operational efficiency and profitability.- Provide regular updates to senior leadership on financial performance, risks, and opportunities.- Work closely with various departments, including operations, legal, and- compliance, to ensure alignment of financial objectives with business operations.- Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring continuous development of skills.- Oversee the financial management of multiple entities within the organization, ensuring each unit's funds are efficiently allocated and aligned with the overall business strategy.- Develop consolidated financial strategies to ensure optimal financial health across the organization.Qualifications and Experience:- Qualified CA- 3-6 years of experience in finance, with significant expertise in mergers, acquisitions, fund management, and financial planning.- Experience managing funds across multiple entities and understanding the complexities of multi-entity financial operations.- Experience in the NBFC, Fintech, or digital lending industry is a distinct advantage.- Proven ability to raise capital and manage investor relations.- Strong understanding of financial analysis, forecasting, and strategic financial decision-making.Key Competencies:- Strong business acumen with a strategic approach to financial management.- Results-oriented with the ability to manage complex financial operations.- Expertise in risk management and fund allocation across multiple business units.- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions.