Chief Financial Officer PSS07769

About the Client: PSS has been mandated to hire a Chief Financial Officer for a well-known fast-growing furniture manufacturing organisation

Company Snapshot: Leading furniture manufacturing company headquartered in Nagpur, India.

Objective: We seek a strategic CFO who can partner with the Board, Promoters, and PE investors to drive growth, profitability, and value creation, while steering the company toward an eventual public listing.

Key Responsibilities

• Investor & Board Management
• Act as the primary interface with private equity investors and the Board.
• Deliver clear, data-backed reporting on business performance, profitability drivers, and capital efficiency.
• Profitability & Capital Allocation
• Drive initiatives to improve EBITDA margins and cash flows.
• Ensure efficient capital allocation to maximize ROCE and shareholder value.
• Oversee investments in capacity expansion, digitization, and new verticals.
• IPO Preparation & Governance
• Lead the company’s IPO-readiness journey, covering financial controls, reporting standards, governance, and disclosures.
• Strengthen internal controls, corporate governance, and risk management in line with listed-company standards.
• Strategic Leadership
• Partner with the CEO/Promoter on growth strategy, including M&A, JVs, and strategic partnerships.
• Benchmark and implement industry best practices in cost management, pricing, working capital, and treasury.
• Mentor and elevate the finance team to meet future scale requirements.
  
  
  

• Chartered Accountant / MBA (Finance) with 15–20 years of experience in mid-to-large companies.
• Background in manufacturing, consumer, or industrial businesses with exposure to scale-up dynamics.