As a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) based in Chennai, you will play a crucial role in the organization by overseeing finance operations in project-driven business environments, particularly within engineering services, EPC, or oil & gas/energy sectors. Your responsibilities will include:
• Leading end-to-end finance operations, encompassing controllership, reporting, and compliance• Driving commercial and project finance, evaluating project economics and contracts• Collaborating with leadership on strategic decision-making and growth initiatives, such as geographical expansion• Managing treasury, working capital, banking relationships, and funding strategies• Strengthening financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management• Ensuring robust governance, audit, and risk management frameworks• Building and scaling a finance function aligned with business growthTo excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
Qualifications:
• 15-20 years of progressive finance leadership experience• Background in engineering/EPC/energy/project-based industries• Experience managing the full finance function and leading teams• Exposure to international operations and global stakeholders• Experience in corporate finance activities, including M&ASkills:
• Strong controllership and governance expertise• Deep understanding of project and commercial finance• Expertise in FP&A, budgeting, and reporting• Strong treasury and working capital management experience• Excellent stakeholder management and cross-cultural collaborationMandatory Requirements:
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)• Strong knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP• Accounting experience in an operating entity• Strong project and commercial finance exposure• Experience in geographical expansion• Expertise in treasury, working capital, and banking management• Industry experience in energy/engineering/EPC• Exposure to corporate finance/M&AYour role as CFO will be pivotal in driving the financial success of the organization, and your strategic leadership combined with hands-on execution will be instrumental in shaping the finance function to align with the company's growth trajectory. As a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) based in Chennai, you will play a crucial role in the organization by overseeing finance operations in project-driven business environments, particularly within engineering services, EPC, or oil & gas/energy sectors. Your responsibilities will include:
• Leading end-to-end finance operations, encompassing controllership, reporting, and compliance• Driving commercial and project finance, evaluating project economics and contracts• Collaborating with leadership on strategic decision-making and growth initiatives, such as geographical expansion• Managing treasury, working capital, banking relationships, and funding strategies• Strengthening financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management• Ensuring robust governance, audit, and risk management frameworks• Building and scaling a finance function aligned with business growthTo excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
Qualifications:
• 15-20 years of progressive finance leadership experience• Background in engineering/EPC/energy/project-based industries• Experience managing the full finance function and leading teams• Exposure to international operations and global stakeholders• Experience in corporate finance activities, including M&ASkills:
• Strong controllership and governance expertise• Deep understanding of project and commercial finance• Expertise in FP&A, budgeting, and reporting• Strong treasury and working capital management experience• Excellent stakeholder management and cross-cultural collaborationMandatory Requirements:
• Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA)• Strong knowledge of IFRS/UK GAAP• Accounting experience in an operating entity• Strong project and commercial finance exposure• Experience in geographical expansion• Expertise in treasury, working capital, and banking management• Industry experience in energy/engineering/EPC• Exposure to corporate finance/M&AYour role as CFO will be pivotal in driving the financial success of the organization, and your strategic leadership combined with hands-on execution will be instrumental in shaping the finance function to align with the company's growth trajectory.