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Chief Financial Officer

Search Unicorn·Posted 1 week ago

Location

Karnataka

Experience

12–22 years

Required Skills

Chief Financial OfficerAccountingFinance and AccountsFinancial ControlFinancial ReportingComplianceSupply Chain FinanceCash ManagementBudgetingForecastingFinancial Modeling

About the Role

The CFO will be responsible for driving the financial strategy, ensuring robust financial planning, and supporting business growth in a highly competitive FMCG environment. The role requires deep expertise in supply chain finance, working capital optimization, pricing strategy, and distribution economics.

CA with 12+ yrs exp in FMCG industry preferably food based

Key Responsibilities

1. Financial Strategy & Leadership

- Develop and execute the company's financial strategy aligned with growth objectives

- Act as a strategic partner to the CEO and leadership team

- Drive profitability, cost efficiency, and long-term value creation

2. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling

- Analyze category-wise profitability, SKU margins, and channel performance

- Monitor KPIs such as EBITDA, gross margins, inventory turnover

3. Working Capital & Cash Flow Management

- Optimize working capital cycles (inventory, receivables, payables)

- Drive cash flow efficiency in high-volume distribution environments

- Ensure effective credit control across distributors and retailers

4. Supply Chain & Commercial Finance

- Partner with procurement and operations to control input costs

- Evaluate pricing strategies, trade margins, and discount structures

- Drive cost optimization across manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing

5. Accounting, Compliance & Governance

- Ensure accurate financial reporting in compliance with Ind AS / IFRS

- Oversee audits, taxation, and regulatory compliance

- Strengthen internal controls and risk management frameworks

6 days working. No Work from home. No Hybrid working

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