We are looking for a highly experienced Finance Head / CFO-level professional with 20+ years of experience in financial management, preferably from a manufacturing background . We are not considering profiles with current designations such as Senior Engineer — the candidate should be heading the finance function , leading a team , and directly reporting to the Managing Director .
The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in :
- Financial planning, budgeting, and strategic analysis specific to manufacturing operations.
- Cash flow management , including preparation and analysis of cash flow statements, managing working capital, and ensuring timely invoice collections to maintain healthy liquidity.
- Banking and financial negotiations , including handling bank credit facilities, arranging working capital, and optimizing credit limits.
- SAP proficiency , balance sheet preparation, monthly and annual financial reporting, and variance analysis.
- Strategic thinking and risk management — identifying potential financial risks and implementing proactive corrective measures.
- Cost optimization and internal control improvements to ensure financial stability and support long-term organizational goals.
The candidate should be a collaborative leader with excellent communication skills, capable of working closely with cross-functional teams and top management to drive financial strategy and business growth.