Group Chief Financial Officer

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Established in 1971 in Pune, India, our group has evolved from a family-owned furnishings business into a diversified multinational enterprise with a strong presence across India, the UAE, Qatar, Vietnam, China, Oman, and Singapore. Our business operations span multiple sectors, including premium home furnishings and upholstery, large-scale fabric wholesale, manufacturing and international trading of petroleum by-products, direct-to-consumer e-commerce in sportswear, and the import and distribution of modern furniture. With integrated sourcing hubs, manufacturing units, retail networks, and global supply chains, we operate with a commitment to quality, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. Our vision is to build a resilient, innovation-driven conglomerate that upholds traditional values while embracing global business standards.

About the Role:

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

high-profile, hands-on leadership role

Key Responsibilities:

1. Strategic Financial Leadership

• Develop and implement the organization’s long-term financial strategy aligned with business goals
• Provide strategic recommendations to the CEO and Board of Directors based on financial analysis and projections
• Identify and manage financial risks, growth opportunities, and cost-saving initiatives across all markets
• Oversee corporate budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities

2. Financial Management & Reporting

• Ensure timely and accurate preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Maintain compliance with international accounting standards (IFRS/GAAP) and regulatory frameworks
• Lead financial consolidation of multiple entities and provide insights into group performance
• Direct internal and external audits, ensuring transparency and integrity in all financial reporting

Streamline and optimize the global accounting function

Design and implement standardized accounting processes

Define, document, and implement end-to-end finance processes

3. Cash Flow, Treasury & Capital Management

• Monitor and manage global cash flows, working capital, and currency exposure
• Optimize funding strategies, banking relationships, and intercompany fund transfers
• Manage capital allocation, including investments, debt obligations, and financial reserves

4. Multi-Country Operations Oversight

• Supervise and coordinate financial operations across 6–7 countries
• Travel internationally to review local finance processes, audit readiness, and regulatory compliance
• Liaise with local authorities, auditors, tax consultants, and legal advisors to ensure full statutory adherence
• Implement standardized financial systems and controls across geographies

5. Compliance, Risk & Governance

• Ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements, tax laws, transfer pricing, and foreign exchange regulations
• Establish strong internal controls and risk management frameworks
• Maintain proper documentation, audit trails, and due diligence processes for all financial transactions

6. Leadership & Team Development

• Lead and mentor finance and accounting teams both in India and abroad
• Build high-performing teams and foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and performance excellence
• Drive change management initiatives and support digital transformation of finance functions.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Minimum 8 years of progressive experience in accounting, auditing, and financial leadership, with at least 3 years at the CFO or senior finance level

• Chartered Accountant (CA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cost and Management Accountant (CMA), or CFA

  qualification is required or highly preferred
• Must hold a valid passport and be eligible for business visas to multiple countries
• Proficient in accounting software and ERP systems
• Willingness and ability to travel internationally on short notice

Preferred Experience:

• Experience working in international group structures or holding companies
• Understanding of foreign exchange regulations (FEMA, RBI guidelines)
• Prior experience in handling statutory audits and tax filings in multiple jurisdictions

Variable Pay:

Eligible for additional performance-based bonuses, subject to applicable terms and conditions.

Interested Candidates please do apply on hr.assistant@orchidfurnishings.in