Chief Financial Officer - CA/CPA/CMA

Roles and Responsibilities:

- Financial Strategy: Partner with management to establish financial policies, processes and controls that drive growth and long-term profitability.

- Financial Planning & Analysis: Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and performance reviews to enable informed decisions.

- Business & Revenue Performance: Monitor revenue, margins, profitability and unit economics; identify growth and cost optimization opportunities.

- Financial Reporting & Controllership: Oversee monthly, quarterly and annual closures, P&L, Balance Sheet, cash flows and reconciliations, ensuring accurate, timely reporting under applicable standards.

- Treasury & Cash Flow: Manage liquidity, cash flow forecasting, working capital and banking relationships.

- Cost Optimization: Drive efficiencies, strengthen cost controls and improve profitability across functions.

- Taxation, Audit & Compliance: Oversee tax planning and filings, statutory compliance and internal and external audits.

- Financial Governance & Risk: Establish robust accounting policies, internal controls, financial procedures and risk management frameworks.

- Group & Stakeholder Management: Partner with Jio Platforms and other stakeholders on reporting, reviews, approvals, audits and strategic initiatives.

- Systems & Process Excellence: Enhance finance systems, processes and automation for greater efficiency and scalability.

- Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing Finance team focused on accountability, financial discipline and continuous improvement.

Requirements:

- 15+ years of finance and accounting experience, including senior finance leadership roles.

- CA / CPA / CMA or equivalent qualification preferred.

- Strong expertise in FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and financial controllership.

- Proven experience in accounting, audits, taxation, regulatory compliance and internal controls.

- Expertise in treasury, cash flow, cost optimization and profitability improvement.

- Strong business partnering skills, with experience advising senior leaders on strategic and commercial decisions.

- Experience managing auditors, consultants, banking partners and financial stakeholders.

- SaaS, enterprise technology, software or AI industry experience strongly preferred.

- Experience with large corporate groups, group-level reporting and financial governance is an advantage.

- Proven ability to lead finance teams, strengthen systems and processes, and drive operational efficiency.