Chief Executive Officer
Red Envelope Consultants
Job Description
Finance Head / CFO (Manufacturing Industry Experience)
Location: Ahmedabad
Experience: 10+ Years
CTC : 30 to 35 LPA
Qualification: Chartered Accountant (Mandatory)
Industry Preference: Chemical Manufacturing / Related Manufacturing Industries
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Finance Head / CFO to lead the overall finance function and drive financial control, reporting, compliance, and strategic financial planning. The ideal candidate should have strong Financial Controlling & Accounting expertise and proven experience in senior finance leadership roles.
Key Responsibilities & Requirements
- CA with 12+ years of corporate finance experience, including 4โ5 years in Finance Head / CFO-level roles.
- Strong Financial Controlling & Accounting experience is the most critical requirement for this position.
- Strong expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, cash-flow management, working capital management, and overall finance operations.
- Experience in setting up and improving finance systems, MIS, internal controls, costing, and inventory management.
- Strong ERP exposure, preferably SAP Business One (SAP B1), including ERP implementation, process improvement, or upgradation.
- Sound knowledge of statutory compliance, taxation, audits, and regulatory requirements, including handling complex financial transactions.
- Exposure to export transactions, foreign operations, transfer pricing, and subsidiary transactions will be an added advantage.
- Experience in IPO readiness, IPO preparation, or pre-IPO activities will be highly preferred, as the company is planning for an IPO in the next 2โ3 years.
- Strong experience in preparing and presenting MIS and financial reports to Directors, Senior Management, Board members, and Banks.
- Proven ability to lead and manage finance teams across multiple locations, with strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to coordinate with HR, IT, and other cross-functional teams to support overall business operations.
- Candidates from Chemical Manufacturing or related manufacturing industries will be preferred.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be a strategic yet hands-on finance leader with strong financial controllership, accounting, compliance, ERP, and MIS expertise, along with the ability to lead the organization towards improved financial systems and IPO readiness.