A client of Visara Partners who are a group of companies with diversified businesses is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to anchor the company’s financial leadership as it scales its impact and technology-driven service portfolio. The ideal candidate will bring a sharp blend of strategic financial foresight, operational control, and capital market maturity, having operated in high-growth or transformation-stage organizations.
This role will be pivotal in institutionalizing financial discipline, shaping investment and profitability strategies, and ensuring long-term readiness for public and institutional scrutiny.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Business Finance
- Lead revenue modelling, margin analysis, pricing strategy, and customer profitability frameworks
- Drive commercial decision-making with delivery, sales, and product teams
- Structure investment plans for new verticals, geography expansion, or strategic partnerships
- Monitor business unit performance with predictive analytics and growth levers
2. Core Financial Management
Oversee FP&A, controllership, audits, taxation, treasury, and working capital optimizationEnsure accuracy and timeliness of all statutory filings, board packs, and internal MISEstablish robust internal controls, compliance protocols, and financial reporting standards aligned with IND-AS / IFRSOwn financial technology stack implementation and automation roadmap3. IPO and Capital Markets Preparedness
Bring in maturity and process orientation to build financial systems and practices that meet investor-grade scrutinyCollaborate on financial structuring, due diligence, and engagement with legal, audit, and banking partnersLead readiness efforts for external capital—debt, equity, strategic investment—with full audit and compliance hygiene4. Governance & Group Alignment
Work closely with Group CFO to ensure alignment with group-wide governance, financial policies, and capital strategySupport group-level initiatives including consolidated reporting, risk audits, and enterprise-wide financial analyticsIdeal Profile
CA and / or MBA (Finance) from a reputed institution18+ years of progressive finance leadership, with at least 5 years in a CFO or equivalent roleDemonstrated experience in business finance + operational finance within tech-enabled services, BPM, or social enterprisesExposure to IPO environments, even if not end-to-end leadStrong understanding of Indian statutory frameworks, SEBI compliance, and investor communication standardsHigh EQ, ethical compass, and a collaborative style suited to impact-first organizationsWhy This Role Matters
Visara’s client operates at the intersection of technology, impact, and inclusive growth. As CFO, you will not only lead financial strategy but also shape how ethical, purpose-led enterprises scale sustainably and credibly in a modern capital environment.