Senior Strategic Finance Leader

We are seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to join our team as a pivotal strategic partner to our leadership.

As the ultimate guardian of our financial integrity, you will champion our internal accrual-based expansion model and cultivate a world-class finance function.

The core challenge and reward lie in navigating growth and capital projects exclusively through internal resources while ensuring impeccable corporate governance.

• Driving Financial Excellence & Disciplined Growth
  • Spearhead long-term financial planning, ensuring all investments and capital projects are meticulously planned and funded solely from internal accruals.
  • Develop, implement, and refine sophisticated financial models that integrate capex, working capital, and profit flows, guaranteeing sustainable growth under our strict no-debt policy.
• Robust Internal Controls & Unwavering Compliance
  • Design, implement, and continuously enhance comprehensive internal control frameworks and audit systems, with a particular focus on manufacturing, R&D, and global operational integrity.
  • Ensure absolute compliance with Indian and international (especially EU) accounting standards (Indian GAAP, IFRS), tax laws, and regulatory mandates.
• Corporate Secretarial & Regulatory Governance
  • Lead the Corporate Secretarial function, ensuring full compliance with the Companies Act, SEBI regulations, Listing Agreement requirements (LODR), and other relevant corporate laws.
  • Oversee all stock exchange filings, disclosures, and communications, ensuring timeliness, accuracy, and adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Advise the Board and senior management on corporate governance best practices and compliance matters.
  • Manage board meetings, shareholder meetings, and related statutory records.
• Accurate Accounting & Transparent Reporting
  • Lead timely and precise monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closings and reporting.
  • Take full ownership of statutory audits, tax audits, transfer pricing documentation, and all regulatory filings, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Prudent Treasury & Cash Flow Management
  • Direct all treasury functions, emphasizing optimal liquidity, precise cash flow forecasting, strategic forex management, and judicious investment of surplus funds.
  • Implement and monitor rigorous risk management protocols for forex, vendor, and customer exposures.
• Proactive & Compliant Taxation Strategy
  • Architect and execute proactive, fully compliant tax planning strategies (direct and indirect), with specialized attention to export incentives, international taxation, and transfer pricing.
• Insightful Audit, Cost Management & Expense Control
  • Champion a high-performing internal audit function, conducting deep-dive reviews into plant operations, cost control mechanisms, and supply chain efficiencies.
  • Lead the Costing and Expense Monitoring departments, establishing robust systems for cost ascertainment, analysis, control, and reporting across all business functions.
  • Drive initiatives for cost optimization and efficiency improvements, particularly in manufacturing and supply chain; oversee cost audit processes and ensure compliance with relevant cost accounting standards.
  • Oversee IT General Controls (ITGCs) related to financial systems, ERP integrity (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and data security for all financial information.
• Collaborative Business Partnering & Team Development
  • Act as a key financial business partner to functional heads, aligning financial strategies with operational, R&D, HR, and commercial objectives.
  • Mentor, develop, and inspire a high-caliber finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement to meet global standards.
• External Representation & Governance
  • Serve as the primary financial spokesperson with media, analysts, industry bodies, and banking partners (for operational relationships only, not for funding).
  • Represent the company in relevant international forums and provide robust financial governance oversight for our EU subsidiaries.