About Access Life Access Life Assistance Foundation is a registered Indian not-for-profit organization Section 8 company dedicated to providing holistic multi-disciplinary supportive care to underprivileged families whose children are undergoing cancer treatment Founded in 2014 Access Life offers a loving temporary home to children battling cancer and their caregivers helping them navigate the emotional social and logistical challenges of treatment From a single centre in Chembur Mumbai the organization has expanded to 11 childhood cancer care centres across India including locations in Mumbai Pune Bangalore Ahmedabad Coimbatore Madurai Chandigarh and Manipal To date Access Life has supported over 2 900 children and their families offering more than just accommodation the foundation provides nutritional support psychosocial counseling safe transport to hospitals educational activities and recreational programs in a clean and caring environment By bridging the critical gap between hospital treatment and everyday living needs Access Life ensures that children fighting cancer have the best possible chance of completing their treatment journey with dignity safety and hope You can read more about them at https www accesslife org Job Summary The Chief Financial Officer CFO will play a critical leadership role in ensuring Access Life s long-term financial sustainability and governance as the organization scales nationally Reporting to the Board and working closely with senior leadership and fundraising teams the CFO will align financial strategy with Vision 2035 enabling expansion to 300 family units across India Job Duties And Responsibilities 1 Strategic Financial Leadership Drive multi-year financial strategies aligned with Vision 2035 Lead financial modeling scenario planning and expansion forecasting Balance growth with sustainability and risk management 2 Governance Compliance Serve as the principal financial advisor to the Board and Finance Audit Committee Present financial dashboards cost frameworks and risk assessments Ensure full compliance with FCRA CSR Income Tax and Companies Act Sec 8 3 Fundraising Donor Engagement Collaborate on donor proposals with embedded true-cost accounting Build donor confidence through transparent financial reporting Drive narratives around corpus funds reserves and impact metrics 4 Financial Management Controls Oversee budgeting forecasting and analysis across centers Maintain strong internal controls and audit readiness Implement cost optimization and efficient resource allocation 5 Risk Management Establish a comprehensive enterprise risk framework Conduct structural reviews preventive audits and contingency planning 6 Corpus Investment Stewardship Manage corpus reserves and investment strategy for stability Develop capital allocation policies aligned with NGO best practices 7 Finance Systems Technology Lead the finance tech roadmap ERP4Impact MIS Integrate systems across operations fundraising and HR 8 Team Leadership Capacity Building Mentor the finance team and plan for leadership succession Build financial capabilities across regional and program teams Foster a culture of transparency and accountability Required Skills Qualifications Education Chartered Accountant CA preferred MBA Finance CPA or equivalent also considered Experience 12-15 years in finance leadership minimum 5 years as CFO Head of Finance Controller NGO CSR or compliance-heavy sector experience essential Technical Expertise Indian regulatory frameworks FCRA CSR Income Tax Companies Act Sec 8 Donor reporting corpus endowment management audit compliance Financial modeling ERP and MIS systems Leadership Skills Robust communication board engagement and donor-facing presence Values Fit Alignment with Access Life s mission supporting children undergoing cancer treatment Job Types Full-time Permanent Pay 85 000 00 - 125 000 00 per month Work Location In person

📌 Head Of Finance & Accounts (Maharashtra)
🏢 SortedHat
📍 Maharashtra