Head of FinanceJust In Time • madurai, India
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Head of Finance
Just In Time • madurai, India
22 hours ago
Job descriptionOversee all accounting, budgeting, and reporting functions across retail and online business units. Ensure accuracy, transparency, and compliance in financial statements and audits. Strengthen internal controls, financial discipline, and cost optimization initiatives. Manage working capital efficiently, ensuring optimal inventory, credit, and cash flow management. Monitor key retail metrics such as sales per square foot, gross margins, inventory turnover, and ROI on marketing spends. Drive profitability improvement through cost control, pricing strategy, and margin management. Partner with merchandising, operations, and marketing teams to improve overall business efficiency. Manage banking relationships, funding requirements, and capital structure optimization. Lead equity / debt fundraising efforts and manage relationships with investors and financial institutions. Present periodic business and financial performance reports to the Board of Directors and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with all statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements (GST, TDS, PF, ESIC, etc.). Oversee financial due diligence and audits. Drive corporate governance, risk assessment, and ethical financial practices. Lead, mentor, and build a high-performing finance and accounts team. Foster collaboration across departments to ensure financial alignment with organizational goals. Strong understanding of retail financial metrics, P&L management, and multi-channel operations (offline + e-commerce). Strategic thinker with hands-on expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Proficiency in ERP systems, advanced Excel, and financial modelling. Analytical mind-set with strong business acumen and attention to detail. Chartered Accountant (CA) / MBA in Finance. 12 to 15 years of experience in finance, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Prior experience in retail, FMCG, or consumer-driven sectors is mandatory. Experience in scaling businesses and managing multi-location operations preferred. EBITDA and Profit Margin Growth. Cash Flow and Working Capital Management. Accuracy and Timeliness of Financial Reporting. Cost Optimization and Operational Efficiency. Compliance Adherence and Audit Scores. Fundraising Effectiveness and Investor Satisfaction.
Role Overview : The Head Finance / Accounts will be a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for driving the financial strategy, planning, and operations of the company. The role requires a seasoned finance professional with strong expertise in retail business models—both brick-and-mortar and e-commerce—and the ability to balance profitability, cash flow, and sustainable growth.
Key Responsibilities :
Strategic Financial Management
- Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals and growth plans.
- Lead long-term financial planning, risk management, and scenario analysis for retail and e-commerce divisions.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision-making.
Financial Operations & Controls
Business Performance & Profitability
Funding & Investor Relations
Compliance & Governance
Leadership & Team Development
Key Skills & Competencies :
Qualifications & Experience :
Performance Indicators (KPIs) :
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