Chief Financial Officer

**Location**:Delhi

**Reporting To**: Managing Director / CEO / Board of Directors

**Employment Type**: Full-Time

**Experience Required**: 15+ years, with at least 5 years in a senior finance leadership role in a listed consumer-facing or electronics company

**Role Summary**:
We are seeking a commercially astute and compliance-driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to anchor the finance function of our listed entity. The CFO will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for driving financial strategy, optimizing performance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing investor and stakeholder relationships in a fast-evolving consumer electronics landscape.

**Key Responsibilities**:
**1. Strategic Financial Leadership**
- Drive business planning, P&L forecasting, scenario modeling, and financial performance tracking across brand and distribution business lines.
- Partner with business heads on pricing, channel margin strategies, and market expansion plans.
- Evaluate new product launches, channel profitability, and category-level ROI.

**2. Compliance, Governance & Reporting**
- Ensure timely and accurate financial disclosures in compliance with SEBI (LODR), Companies Act, Income Tax, GST, and other applicable laws.
- Prepare and present quarterly/annual results, investor decks, and board meeting financials.
- Oversee statutory, internal, and cost audits; work closely with external auditors and secretarial teams.

**3. Working Capital & Treasury Management**
- Oversee treasury, banking, and working capital cycles, especially inventory-led funding, credit controls, and payment cycles for telecom and consumer electronics SKUs.
- Monitor forex exposure, debt structuring, and funding options to support business growth.
- Maintain strong relationships with lenders, NBFCs, and financial institutions.

**4. Investor Relations & Capital Markets**
- Lead investor communication, earnings calls, annual report preparation, and engagement with analysts and shareholders.
- Support capital-raising efforts, M&A evaluations, and strategic partnerships as required.
- Drive valuation improvement by aligning capital structure and business strategy.

**5. Process, Controls & Technology Enablement**
- Strengthen financial systems, ERP (SAP/Oracle/Tally), and control processes to ensure accuracy, transparency, and audit-readiness.
- Automate reporting and dashboards for actionable insights on sales, collections, inventory turns, and cost-to-serve metrics.
- Establish robust risk management and internal control frameworks.

**6. Leadership & Culture**
- Build and lead a high-performance finance team across accounting, compliance, FP&A, and treasury.
- Foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and financial discipline across the organization.

**Qualifications**:

- Chartered Accountant (CA) is mandatory; MBA (Finance) or CFA preferred.
- 15+ years of progressive experience in finance, including at least 5 years in a leadership role in a listed consumer electronics, telecom, FMCG, or retail company.
- Deep knowledge of revenue recognition, channel finance, distributor/retailer margin structures, and GST/taxation intricacies in hardware-led businesses.

**Preferred Attributes**:

- Experience working in fast-paced, inventory-intensive, multi-brand/multi-channel environments.
- Familiarity with managing the financial backend of both owned-brand and third-party brand operations.
- Strong understanding of compliance nuances of telecom and electronics distribution (e.g., warranty provisioning, B2B, retail GST treatments, credit management).
- Adept at managing complexity, leading cross-functional teams, and aligning finance with commercial goals.

Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹150,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person