Responsibilities & Key Deliverables
Strategic Planning
- Engage with the Business and Operations teams to align financial management with short- and long-term financial planning and projections
- Develop and attract investors as and when necessary for equity investment; build investor's confidence and provide strategic direction
- Annual business plan, mid - long term strategic plan and capital allocation for projects
Fund Raising & treasury operations
- Handle Cash flow management by ensuring optimum utilization of available funds to accomplish organizational goals
- Responsible for liaising with credit rating agencies and negotiating with banks & financial institutions for raising fund & non-fund based facilities at favourable terms to meet working capital requirements, LC & bank guarantee.
- Provide legal support and advice/guidance to business teams, including enquiries on contractual obligations
- Review all contractual documents prior to execution, including checking any specific requirements in case of international contracts
- Ensure that the Company is protected through Copyright, Trademark and Patent registration, and implement safeguard mechanisms to protect the Company's IP
Budgeting and Planning
- Partner with the Business Heads on all related operational and strategic issues as they arise; provide strategic recommendations based on financial analysis and projections, cost benefit analysis, statutory and legal basis
- Long-term budgetary planning and cost management in alignment with organizational P&L & Department - level P&Ls
Corporate Governance
- Implement Corporate Governance framework for the Company with zero tolerance of any non-compliance which may have risk of monetary penalties and prosecution to Directors/Officer in default
- Ensure that the Company, its Directors and the Management are sufficiently covered against all types of risk and litigation
Experience
10+ years of relevant experience.
Qualifications
Industry Preferred
Chartered Accountant preferably with MBA
General Requirements