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Finance Director

Finance Director

Sahana System LimitedAhmedabad, Republic Of India, IN
1 day ago
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Position Overview

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will oversee all financial operations of Sahana System Ltd. and its subsidiaries, ensuring the company's financial health and supporting its strategic growth objectives. This role places a strong emphasis on fund raising and investor relations, requiring the CFO to leverage extensive networks in family offices and asset management funds to secure capital for expansion. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with exceptional financial acumen, proven fund-raising expertise, and the ability to build and maintain relationships with key financial stakeholders. The position is based in Ahmedabad but involves significant travel to major financial cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, and international hubs as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Strategy and Leadership

  • Develop and implement high-level financial strategies to support the company’s long-term goals, including oversight of subsidiaries' financial performance.
  • Oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management across the conglomerate to ensure operational efficiency and profitability.
  • Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and Board of Directors on financial performance, investments, mergers, acquisitions, and growth opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, including tax, audit, and reporting requirements, in accordance with Indian and international standards.

Fund Raising and Capital Management

  • Lead fund-raising initiatives, including equity and debt financing, to fuel the company's growth and subsidiary expansions.
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  • Identify and pursue funding opportunities from diverse sources, with a focus on family offices, asset management funds, venture capital, and private equity.
  • Develop compelling pitch materials, financial models, and proposals to attract investors and secure capital.
  • Manage the company’s capital structure to optimize financial performance and minimize risk.
  • Investor Relations

  • Act as the primary point of contact for investors, analysts, and financial institutions, fostering strong relationships and transparent communication.
  • Develop and execute an investor relations strategy to enhance the company’s visibility and credibility in the financial markets, particularly among family offices and asset management funds.
  • Prepare and present financial reports, earnings calls, and investor presentations to communicate the company’s performance, strategy, and growth prospects.
  • Manage investor inquiries, ensuring timely and accurate responses to maintain trust and confidence.
  • Collaborate with the marketing and communications teams to ensure consistent messaging to investors and the public.
  • Travel extensively to major financial cities (e.G., Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, and international hubs) to meet with investors, attend industry events, and build strategic partnerships.
  • Financial Operations

  • Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely consolidated financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements for the conglomerate.
  • Lead risk management efforts, identifying and mitigating financial risks that could impact the company’s operations or reputation.
  • Direct the accounting, treasury, and financial reporting teams to ensure operational excellence and adherence to best practices.
  • Leadership and Collaboration

  • Serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, contributing to overall business strategy and decision-making.
  • Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as operations and sales, to align financial goals with business objectives across subsidiaries.
  • Represent the company in external financial and industry events, building relationships with stakeholders and partners.
  • Required Qualifications & Skills

    Must-have :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field;
  • MBA, CPA, or CFA preferred.

  • Minimum of 10-15 years of progressive financial leadership experience , with at least 5 years in a senior financial role (e.G., CFO or VP of Finance) in a conglomerate or multi-subsidiary environment.
  • Proven track record in fund raising, including successful capital raises from family offices, asset management funds, and other institutional investors.
  • Extensive experience in investor relations, including managing communications with investors, analysts, and financial institutions.
  • Experience in the system integration, technology, or IT services industry is a plus.
  • Preferred :

  • Familiarity with Indian financial regulations and compliance standards.
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively to major financial cities in India and internationally.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities across subsidiaries.
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills.
  • Skills & Attributes

  • Strong understanding of financial management, accounting principles, and regulatory compliance in a conglomerate setting.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex financial information to diverse audiences.
  • Strategic thinker with a demonstrated ability to drive financial growth, operational efficiency, and successful fund-raising campaigns.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and analysis tools.
  • Established network and connections in family offices, asset management funds, and the broader investment community.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with investors and stakeholders.
  • High integrity, ethical standards, and a commitment to transparency.
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