Chief Financial Officer

Role Overview:
You will lead the overall Finance function, aligning financial strategy with business objectives and growth plans. Partnering with the CEO and Board on financial and risk management will be a key aspect of your role. Additionally, you will provide strategic oversight to the Administration function and ensure clear role allocation, accountability, and timely delivery of services. In the realm of Information Technology, you will be responsible for providing strategic oversight of IT operations and ensuring infrastructure readiness round the clock.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the annual budgeting process across all departments.

• Monitor budget utilization and conduct monthly variance analysis (Actual vs Budget vs Forecast). Implement rolling forecasts and scenario planning.

• Oversee budgeting, financial modeling, MIS reporting, and performance analytics.

• Implement strong internal financial controls and governance frameworks.

• Ensure full compliance with direct and indirect tax regulations (Income Tax, GST, TDS, Transfer Pricing, etc.).

• Manage compliance with SEZ regulations and related fiscal benefits.

• Develop and maintain a robust risk management framework.

• Build and lead a high-performing finance team.

• Provide strategic oversight to the Administration function, ensuring clear role allocation, accountability, and timely delivery of services.

• Ensure seamless support to internal stakeholders by monitoring service quality of vendors such as housekeeping, transport, security, cafeteria, and facility maintenance agencies.

• Provide strategic oversight of IT operations, ensuring 24x7x365 infrastructure readiness.

• Ensure business continuity through robust IT governance, system reliability, data security, and disaster recovery preparedness.

• Coordinate with IT Operations Management (ITOM) to ensure IT teams are fully equipped and supported to perform efficiently and meet service level expectations.

• Oversee IT asset lifecycle management including procurement approvals, vendor coordination, maintenance, renewals, and compliance with company guidelines.

Qualification Required:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) mandatory; MBA (Finance) preferred.

• 15-20+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role (CFO/Head of Finance).

• Prior experience in IT product / SaaS / technology companies is essential.

• Strong knowledge of SEZ compliance, tax structures, and multi-state statutory regulations.

• Expertise in costing and budgeting, financial orientation, compliance, SEZ, and IT-related knowledge.

• Professional and pragmatic approach to Human Resource Management, negotiating skills, and project management skills. Role Overview:

You will lead the overall Finance function, aligning financial strategy with business objectives and growth plans. Partnering with the CEO and Board on financial and risk management will be a key aspect of your role. Additionally, you will provide strategic oversight to the Administration function and ensure clear role allocation, accountability, and timely delivery of services. In the realm of Information Technology, you will be responsible for providing strategic oversight of IT operations and ensuring infrastructure readiness round the clock.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the annual budgeting process across all departments.

• Monitor budget utilization and conduct monthly variance analysis (Actual vs Budget vs Forecast). Implement rolling forecasts and scenario planning.

• Oversee budgeting, financial modeling, MIS reporting, and performance analytics.

• Implement strong internal financial controls and governance frameworks.

• Ensure full compliance with direct and indirect tax regulations (Income Tax, GST, TDS, Transfer Pricing, etc.).

• Manage compliance with SEZ regulations and related fiscal benefits.

• Develop and maintain a robust risk management framework.

• Build and lead a high-performing finance team.

• Provide strategic oversight to the Administration function, ensuring clear role allocation, accountability, and timely delivery of services.

• Ensure seamless support to internal stakeholders by monitoring service quality of vendors such as housekeeping, transport, security, cafeteria, and facility maintenance agencies.

• Provide strategic oversight of IT operations, ensuring 24x7x365 infrastructure readiness.

• Ensure business continuity through robust IT governance, system reliability, data security, and disaster recovery preparedness.

• Coordinate with IT Operations Management (ITOM) to ensure IT teams are fully equipped and supported to perform efficiently and meet service level expectations.

• Oversee IT asset lifecycle management including procurement approvals, vendor coordination, maintenance, renewals, and compliance with company guidelines.

Qualification Required:

• Chartered Accountant (CA) mandatory; MBA (Finance) preferred.

• 15-20+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, with a