Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the organization's overall financial strategy, capital allocation, investment planning, and financial governance. The CFO will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for driving financial growth, maximizing profitability, ensuring financial sustainability, and supporting business expansion through data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial leadership, corporate finance, strategic planning, treasury management, fundraising, and business growth. The CFO will oversee all financial functions while acting as a trusted advisor to the CEO and Board of Directors on financial and investment matters.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Financial Leadership* Develop and execute the organization's long-term financial strategy aligned with business objectives.* Serve as a key advisor to the CEO and executive leadership team on all financial and commercial decisions. * Evaluate business opportunities, investments, acquisitions, and expansion initiatives from a financial perspective.* Lead financial planning to support sustainable growth, profitability, and shareholder value. Capital Allocation & Investment Management* Oversee capital allocation and investment decisions to maximize returns and optimize business performance.* Evaluate and approve major expenditures, investments, and resource allocation across departments.* Assess investment opportunities, business acquisitions, partnerships, and strategic ventures.* Monitor return on investment (ROI) and financial performance of key business initiatives.Financial Planning & Performance Management* Lead annual budgeting,



forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.* Monitor organizational financial performance and establish financial KPIs across business units.* Drive profitability improvement initiatives and cost optimization strategies.* Present financial insights, business forecasts, and strategic recommendations to senior leadership. Treasury & Cash Flow Management* Manage corporate treasury functions, liquidity planning, working capital, and cash flow optimization.* Ensure adequate capital availability to support operational and expansion requirements.* Oversee banking relationships, financing arrangements, and debt management strategies. Risk Management & Governance* Identify financial, operational, and market risks and implement mitigation strategies.* Establish robust internal controls, financial policies, and governance frameworks.* Ensure compliance with all statutory, regulatory, tax, and financial reporting requirements.* Oversee enterprise risk management and business continuity planning. Financial Reporting & Stakeholder Management* Oversee preparation of financial statements, management reports, board reports, and investor presentations.* Ensure accurate and timely reporting of financial performance and key business metrics.* Manage relationships with auditors, financial institutions, investors,



regulatory authorities, and external advisors.* Support fundraising, investor relations, and strategic financing activities.Team Leadership* Lead, mentor, and develop the finance, accounts, taxation, treasury, and compliance teams.* Build a high-performance finance function that supports organizational growth and operational excellence.* Foster a culture of accountability, financial discipline, and data-driven decision-making.Requirements* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, or a related field.* CA, CPA, CMA, MBA (Finance), or equivalent professional qualification preferred.* 12+ years of progressive finance leadership experience, including senior management or executive-level roles.* Proven experience in financial strategy, corporate finance, treasury management, investment evaluation, and business growth planning.* Robust understanding of financial modeling, capital management, fundraising, mergers & acquisitions, and risk management.* Experience working directly with CEOs, investors, board members, and senior leadership teams.* Excellent leadership, analytical, negotiation, and decision-making skills. Preferred Skills* Corporate Finance & Financial Strategy* Capital Allocation & Investment Management* Treasury & Cash Flow Optimization* Business Valuation & Financial Modeling* Fundraising & Investor Relations* Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A;)* Enterprise Risk Management* Financial Governance & Compliance* Profitability & Growth Strategy* Executive Leadership & Stakeholder Management* Board Reporting & Strategic Decision-Making* Organizational Scaling & Expansion Planning

📌 Chief Financial Officer (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Phoenix Business Advisory
📍 Ahmedabad