Group CFO

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟱𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟳𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟱𝟬-𝟳𝟬 𝗟𝗣𝗔)

Experience: 15+ yrs

Location: Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

We are seeking an accomplished and strategic Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the finance function across a group of companies operating in the IT/ITES sector. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in financial leadership, fundraising, capital management, corporate governance, and IPO-related activities.

This role requires a commercially astute finance leader who can drive financial strategy, strengthen financial controls, optimise capital allocation, and support sustainable business growth. The candidate must have a strong track record in fundraising and IPO processes, along with the ability to partner with the leadership team and Board on critical financial and strategic decisions.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the group’s financial strategy in alignment with business objectives and long-term growth plans.

• Lead fundraising initiatives, including equity and debt financing, capital structuring, and engagement with investors and financial institutions.

• Drive IPO readiness and execution, coordinating financial preparation, due diligence, documentation, and stakeholder requirements.

• Oversee financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial performance reviews.

• Manage group-level financial reporting, consolidation, treasury, working capital, and capital allocation.

• Establish and strengthen internal financial controls, governance frameworks, and risk management processes.

• Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, taxation requirements, statutory regulations, and corporate laws.

• Partner with the CEO, Board, and business leaders on strategic planning, investments, profitability, and financial decision-making.

• Build and maintain relationships with investors, banks, auditors, legal advisors, and other external stakeholders.

• Monitor key financial metrics, identify business risks, and recommend measures to improve profitability and operational efficiency.

• Lead and develop the finance team while establishing scalable financial systems, policies, and processes across group entities.

• Support mergers, acquisitions, restructuring, and other strategic transactions as required.

• What Makes You a Great Fit

• 15+ years of experience in finance, accounting, and financial leadership, preferably within the IT/ITES industry.

• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) with a strong understanding of corporate finance and financial governance.

• Proven experience leading fundraising activities, including investor engagement and capital-raising transactions.

• Demonstrable experience in IPO preparation, readiness, or execution.

• Strong expertise in financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting.

• Experience managing group-level finance functions, financial consolidation, and multiple business entities.

• Strong understanding of statutory compliance, taxation, accounting standards, internal controls, and risk management.

• Excellent stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to work effectively with Boards, investors, lenders, and senior leadership.

• Strong commercial acumen, analytical thinking, negotiation skills, and strategic decision-making capabilities.

• Proven ability to build high-performing finance teams and establish scalable financial processes.

• High levels of integrity, accountability, leadership, and professional judgement.