CFO

Job Description : Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Specialty Chemicals / Agrochemicals / Manufacturing Mumbai . Role Purpose To Provide Strategic Financial Leadership, Drive Profitability, Strengthen Governance, Optimize Capital Allocation and Support Business Growth Across Manufacturing and Global Operations. The CFO Would be a Key Member of the Executive Leadership Team, Partnering with the Board on Long-Term Business Strategy. Key Responsibilities Financial Strategy & Business Planning Lead Overall Financial Strategy Aligned with Growth Objectives. Drive Annual Operating Plan, Budgeting & Forecasting. Support Capex Planning, Expansion Projects & New Investments. Evaluate M&A, JV & Strategic Partnership Opportunities. Provide Financial Insights for Business Decision-Making. Finance & Controllership Oversee Accounting, Financial Reporting & Consolidation. Ensure Compliance with Ind AS, Companies Act, Taxation & Audit Requirements. Strengthen Internal Controls, Governance & Risk Management. Manage Statutory, Internal & Cost Audits. Treasury & Fund Management Manage Cash Flow, Working Capital & Liquidity. Lead Banking Relationships & Fund-Raising Initiatives. Optimize Debt-Equity Structure & Capital Allocation. Oversee Foreign Exchange Exposure & Treasury Operations. Manufacturing Finance Drive Cost Optimization Across Plants. Monitor Product Costing, Inventory & Supply Chain Finance. Establish Profitability Analysis by Product, Business & Geography. Support Operational Excellence & Productivity Improvement Initiatives. Corporate Governance & Compliance Ensure Adherence to Statutory, Regulatory & Tax Requirements. Interface with Auditors, Banks, Regulators & Legal Advisors. Present Financial Performance to the Board & Senior Leadership Team. Desired Profile Chartered Accountant (CA) with about 20-25 years of Progressive Finance Leadership Experience. Minimum 8–10 Years in CFO, Finance Director or Head Finance Roles. Strong Exposure to Chemicals, Specialty Chemicals, Agrochemicals, Petrochemicals or Process Manufacturing. Proven Experience in Treasury, Taxation, Costing, FP&A, Fund Raising & Business Finance. Experience Managing Large Manufacturing Operations & Multiple Plants. Strong Leadership, Stakeholder Management & Strategic Planning Skills.

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