Chief Financial Officer - Pharmaceuticals/FMCG - CA (20-25 yrs)

Job Description: Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location:- Delhi, India

Experience Required:- 20-25 years

Industry:- Pharmaceuticals & FMCG

Key Responsibilities:-

The CFO will be responsible for leading and managing the corporate finance function. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in the following areas:

1. Corporate Finance & Strategy:-

- Develop and implement financial strategies to achieve organizational objectives.

- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.

2. Taxation:-

- Oversee direct and indirect tax compliance and planning.

- Manage tax audits and assessments, ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements.

3. Treasury Management:-

- Manage cash flow, liquidity, and financial risk effectively.

- Optimize working capital and ensure efficient use of financial resources.

4. Corporate Accounting & Reporting:-

- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

- Establish and maintain robust accounting policies and controls.

5. Compliance & Governance:-

- Ensure adherence to statutory regulations and company policies.

- Oversee internal and external audits, ensuring a high standard of compliance.

6. Auditing:-

- Lead internal and external audit processes to ensure financial accuracy and transparency.

- Implement audit recommendations to strengthen financial controls.

7. Finance Controllership:-

- Supervise budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

- Drive cost optimization initiatives while ensuring operational efficiency.

8. Plant Finance :-

- Oversee financial operations and compliance at plant levels.

- Provide support for cost accounting and financial analysis for plant operations.

Qualifications and Requirements:-

Educational Qualification:- Chartered Accountant (CA), passed out in 2002 or earlier.

Experience:-

- 20-25 years of progressive experience in corporate finance, preferably within the pharmaceutical or FMCG industry.

- Exposure to plant finance operations is essential.

Age:- 50 years or above.

- Strong analytical, leadership, and interpersonal skills.

- Proven ability to manage large teams and complex financial operations.