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Honeycomb Telnet Private LimitedIndia
18 hours ago
Job description

Job Title : Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Location : Bangalore, Vasanth Nagar

Reports To : MD

Role Overview

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) is a key strategic leader responsible for the organization’s financial, legal, and compliance functions. This role ensures sustainable growth, fiscal integrity, and governance excellence while driving business decisions with a balance of risk, performance, and regulatory discipline. The CFO partners closely with the CXOs to shape the company’s long-term financial, legal, and operational strategy.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership

  • Partner with CXOs to define and execute the organization’s growth and capital strategies.
  • Translate business objectives into financial, legal, and compliance roadmaps.
  • Support M&A, due diligence, and integration initiatives.

2. Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial modeling.
  • Build robust scenario planning and performance metrics for all business units.
  • Present actionable financial insights to drive profitability and resource optimization.
  • 3. Treasury & Capital Management

  • Manage cash flow, liquidity, and investment strategies.
  • Optimize capital structure and oversee relationships with investors, banks, and rating agencies.
  • Drive fundraising, debt structuring, and capital deployment aligned with growth priorities.
  • 4. Accounting, Audit & Controls

  • Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Maintain a strong internal control environment and clean audit track record.
  • Oversee ERP and automation initiatives to improve finance efficiency.
  • 5. Legal & Compliance

  • Lead corporate legal affairs, contracts, and regulatory compliance.
  • Oversee company secretarial activities, statutory filings, and board governance matters.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate laws, tax regulations, data privacy, and labor codes.
  • Partner with external counsel to manage legal risk, litigation, and regulatory interactions.
  • Implement and monitor a strong compliance framework and ethical code of conduct.
  • 6. Risk Management & Governance

  • Develop enterprise risk management (ERM) policies across operational, financial, and legal domains.
  • Anticipate potential business risks and ensure adequate mitigation measures.
  • Build transparent relationships with auditors, regulators, and the Board.
  • 7. Leadership & Culture

  • Build and mentor a high-performing team across finance, legal, and compliance.
  • Promote continuous improvement and capability development within the team.
  • Qualifications

  • Chartered Accountant (CA), CPA, or MBA (Finance).
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in finance, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
  • Proven track record of leading finance and legal / compliance functions in multi-entity environments.
  • Deep understanding of corporate law, taxation, governance, and risk management.
  • Strong experience in investor relations, board communication, and stakeholder management.
  • Skill Sets

  • Strategic financial planning and business modelling with proficiency in financial modeling tools (Excel, Power BI, etc.)
  • Capital structuring, fundraising, and investor management
  • Cost optimization and value engineering
  • Familiarity with ERP platforms (SAP, Zoho) along with ERP implementation
  • Contract negotiation and management
  • Executive presence and board-level communication
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving orientation
  • Ethical leadership and sound judgment
  • Stakeholder alignment and cross-functional influence
  • Change management and team development
  • Data-driven decision-making mindset
  • Understanding of automation, AI, and analytics in finance
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