Chief Financial Officer - NBFC - CA

CFO NBFC

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Financial Leadership:

- Formulate and drive the company's financial strategy, including capital structure optimization, cost of capital, and long-term value creation.

Fundraising (Debt & Equity):

- Lead end-to-end fundraise initiatives including structuring, negotiations, documentation, and closure of debt (bank lines, NCDs, ECBs) and equity funding.

Regulatory & Statutory Compliance:

- Ensure robust compliance with all statutory, regulatory, and audit requirements (RBI, ROC, SEBI, etc.) and manage governance frameworks.

Key Activities:

- Financial Planning & Strategy: Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic planning to support business growth and profitability.

- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with RBI, SEBI, MCA, and other applicable regulatory bodies, including timely filings and reporting.

- Fundraising & Treasury Management: Oversee fundraising via debt (NCDs, term loans, CPs, ECBs) and equity; manage liquidity, ALM (Asset-Liability Management), and relationships with banks and investors.

- Financial Reporting & Control: Supervise timely and accurate financial reporting, audits, and implementation of strong internal controls and accounting systems.

- Risk Management: Collaborate with CROs to manage financial risks, ensure capital adequacy, and support enterprise risk management frameworks.

- Strategic Leadership: Act as a key advisor to the CEO and Board on financial matters, M&A, capital structuring, and long-term planning.

- Team Leadership: Build and lead finance, treasury, and accounts teams, ensuring continuous improvement and governance.

Expertise required / Domain Knowledge:

- Experience: Minimum 15 years in finance leadership roles, preferably in a mid to large-sized NBFC; national-level experience is essential.

- Education: Chartered Accountant (CA).

- Proven track record in debt and equity fundraising across instruments and markets.

- Strong grasp of RBI regulatory environment for NBFCs.