Chief Financial Officer

Hi,
We are looking for a CFO for a renowned group, having 50+ years of Legacy. They deal in automotive components a prominent supplier to almost all the OEMs in India and some in overseas.
Location: Pune
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic Financial Leadership
• Drive overall financial strategy aligned to business growth, market cap expansion, profitability, and shareholder value creation.
• Provide strategic financial advice to the MD/Board to support new product, global market expansion, and long-term investment decisions.
• Lead finance for domestic and international operations, including export markets, subsidiaries and JV entities.
2. Treasury, Forex and Banking
• Lead global treasury, banking relationships, hedging decisions, LC management, credit lines and foreign currency exposures.
• Optimize working capital, liquidity planning, fund utilization and borrowing mix.
• Assess export-based currency risks (USD, EUR, GBP etc.) and proactively manage
volatility.
3. Corporate Finance, Capital Allocation & Expansion
• Lead project finance for capex & brownfield/greenfield expansions.
• Evaluate ROI for capacity additions, automation, and new product investments.
• Manage relationships with PE, institutions, lenders, rating agencies, auditors and legal
advisors.
• Monitor valuations, market cap drivers, and finance positioning for strategic M&A
opportunities.
4. Digital Finance, SAP & Automation
• Champion SAP S/4HANA, ERP standardization, RPA, analytics and automated MIS.
• Build predictive financial models, real-time dashboards, and performance visibility.
• Institutionalize digital financial controls and automated cost management systems.
5. Business Controlling & Cost Excellence
• Establish strong business controller culture in operations, supply chain, production lines, procurement and commercial.
• Improve margins through cost optimization, spend controls, raw-material hedging, capacity utilization and productivity benchmarking.
• Monitor unit-level costing, energy cost matrix, manufacturing efficiencies and yield improvements.
6. Statutory Compliance, Tax, Controls & Governance
• Ensure compliance with Companies Act, SEBI, FEMA, Ind-AS, GST & Direct Tax.
• Strengthen internal controls, risk frameworks, anti-fraud controls and audit systems.
• Lead internal and external audit, IFC framework, ESG reporting and sustainability related
disclosures.
7. Financial Planning & Analysis
• Deliver accurate budgets, rolling forecasts, cashflow planning and profitability assessments.
• Drive scenario modelling for export pricing, RM price cycles, and global demand variations.
• Prepare Board-level financial packs with business intelligence-driven insights.
8. Investor Relations (IR) & Shareholder Management
• Represent company to equity analysts, FIIs, institutional investors and exchanges.
• Articulate financial performance, forward outlook, growth plans and expansion
metrics.
• Maintain best-in-class governance and transparency to build market confidence.
Education & Certifications
• Chartered Accountant (CA) – Mandatory
• Additional credentials such as CMA, CS, IFRS, MBA (Finance) desirable.
Experience Requirements
• Minimum 20+ years total finance experience with at least 5–7 years in senior
leadership (CFO / Head Finance / VP Finance).
• Must have worked in a listed Indian manufacturing organization with revenues
≥₹3,000+ Crore and preferably market cap ≥₹10,000 Cr.
• Experience in specialty Automobile, Engineering Goods, or industrial manufacturing is preferred.
• Must have led SAP/ERP transformations, digital finance implementation or automation initiatives.
• Strong experience with treasury, banking negotiations, hedging, funding, LC, commercial finance.
• Prior exposure to global exports, cross-border compliance, international commercial finance is essential.
Core Competencies
Strategic & Business Finance
• Strategic leadership
• M&A, valuations, business planning
• Capital allocation & ROI decisions
Controls, Governance & Transparency
• Statutory compliance
• SEBI & listing regulations
• IFC & risk governance
• Taxation, transfer pricing, ESG
Tech & Analytics
• SAP
The requirement is confidential the name of the client will be revealed in the later stages, in case of any other query please mail alok.mishra@aonerecruiters.in or Whatsapp 9334488802

Work arrangement
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