Chief Financial Officer (Chennai)

Chief Financial Officer (Chennai)

26 Aug
|
Soch Street
|
Chennai

26 Aug

Soch Street

Chennai

? Location: Chennai (5 days WFO)

? *Experience: 10 to 17 Years*

? Company: Leading B2C Travel-Tech Business

What You'll Own

- Financial Strategy & Business Planning – Own the company's financial strategy, annual operating plan, long-range planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
- P&L; & Business Performance – Drive financial performance across revenue, margins, costs, profitability, and cash flows, partnering closely with business leaders to improve outcomes.
- FP&A; & MIS – Build robust financial dashboards, management reporting, business reviews, and forward-looking analysis that enable faster decision-making.
- Cash Flow & Working Capital – Own cash-flow planning, liquidity, working capital management, and capital allocation to maintain a healthy cash position.
- Business & Unit Economics – Deep-dive into customer acquisition, contribution margins, destination/product profitability, channel economics, and other key B2C travel metrics.
- Fundraising & Investor Management – Partner with founders on fundraising, investor communication, financial modelling, due diligence, and preparation of investor materials.
- Financial Controls & Governance – Strengthen accounting, internal controls, compliance, audit processes, and financial governance as the business scales.
- Commercial Finance – Partner with Sales, Marketing, Product, Operations, and Leadership teams on pricing, promotions, customer economics, and strategic business decisions.
- Finance Team Leadership – Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing finance team with strong ownership across controllership, FP&A;, taxation, treasury, and business finance.
- Strategic Decision Support – Act as a key thought partner to the founders, bringing financial rigour and commercial insight to major growth and investment decisions.

What Success Looks Like

- Clear and accurate visibility into P&L;, cash flow, and business performance




- Stronger financial controls and governance across the organisation
- Improved unit economics and profitability across business lines
- Robust forecasting with minimal surprises versus actual performance
- Finance becomes a strong strategic partner to the founders and business teams
- Scalable finance systems and processes to support the next phase of growth
- Robust investor, audit, tax, and regulatory management

What’s Needed

Non-negotiable

- Strong experience in CFO / Head of Finance / Finance Director roles
- Strong FP&A;, P&L; management, cash-flow, budgeting, forecasting, and financial controls experience
- Demonstrated ability to partner closely with founders / CEOs and business leadership
- Strong commercial orientation with the ability to connect financial metrics to business outcomes
- Experience building and scaling finance processes in a growth-stage organisation
- Strong understanding of unit economics, profitability, and working capital
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Based in Chennai, in person

Preferred

- Experience in B2C, consumer internet, travel, hospitality, e-commerce, marketplace, or technology businesses
- Experience in a venture-funded / growth-stage company
- Experience managing fundraising, investor relations, and due diligence
- Experience leading and scaling finance teams
- CA / MBA (Finance) preferred
- Prior experience with businesses at ₹450 Cr+ revenue scale is preferred

Nice to have

- Travel-tech / hospitality industry experience
- Exposure to international business / cross-border transactions
- Experience with technology-enabled, high-volume consumer businesses

How to apply:

Send an email to [email protected] & [email protected] & [email protected] along with your resume, notice period, location, current and expected CTC details.

? Include: *Resume + Current CTC + Expected CTC + Location + Notice Period / Tentative DOJ*

📌 Chief Financial Officer (Chennai)
🏢 Soch Street
📍 Chennai

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