Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Company Description

• PH1 Industry Pvt Ltd specializes in Engineering and Technology services, with a strong focus on Alternate Fuel Feeding Systems, Emission Control Systems, Bulk Material Handling, and Injection Skids for sectors such as Cement, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Oil & Gas, and Power Industries.

Job Description Chief Financial Officer (CFO) SME IPO CompanyJob Title

Chief Financial Officer (CFO) IPO & Financial Strategy

Job Location

Hyderabad, India

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience Required

5-10 Years (preferably with IPO / listed company exposure)

Qualification

Chartered Accountant (CA)

Experience in capital markets, IPO preparation, and financial strategy preferred

Job Overview

The Chief Financial Officer (CFO) will be responsible for leading the company's financial strategy, IPO readiness, regulatory compliance, and financial governance. The role involves working closely with promoters, board members, merchant bankers, auditors, and legal advisors to ensure smooth execution of the SME IPO process and maintaining strong financial controls post listing.

Key Responsibilities Financial Strategy

Lead the company's financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.

Develop longterm financial strategy aligned with business growth and capital market plans.

Provide strategic financial insights to promoters and board members.

Manage cash flow planning, working capital management, and capital allocation.

IPO Readiness & Capital Market Transactions

Lead financial preparation for SME IPO, including coordination with Merchant Bankers, Legal Advisors, Auditors, and other intermediaries.

Oversee preparation of financial information for DRHP / Prospectus.

Ensure readiness of financial statements, restated financials, and audit documentation.

Support due diligence processes conducted by merchant bankers and legal advisors.

Ensure compliance with SEBI (ICDR) Regulations and stock exchange listing requirements.

Financial Reporting & Compliance

Ensure compliance with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) / applicable accounting standards.

Oversee preparation of quarterly, halfyearly, and annual financial statements.

Ensure compliance with Companies Act, SEBI regulations, and stock exchange requirements.

Coordinate statutory audit, internal audit, and secretarial audit processes.

Corporate Governance & Risk Management

Establish strong internal financial controls and governance frameworks.

Develop risk management and financial compliance frameworks.

Monitor financial performance and identify operational or financial risks.

Support board committees such as Audit Committee and Risk Management Committee.

Investor Relations & Stakeholder Management

Assist management in building investor communication frameworks.

Participate in investor meetings, roadshows, and analyst interactions during IPO.

Prepare investor presentations and financial disclosures.

Team Leadership

Lead the finance and accounts team.

Strengthen finance processes, MIS systems, and reporting frameworks.

Build a scalable finance function aligned with growth and listing requirements.

Skills & Competencies

Strong expertise in financial strategy and corporate finance

Knowledge of IPO processes and capital market regulations

Strong understanding of financial reporting, taxation, and regulatory compliance

Excellent analytical, leadership, and decisionmaking skills

Ability to work with promoters, board members, and external advisors

Preferred Experience

SME IPO / Mainboard IPO exposure

Listed company financial reporting

Investor relations and capital raising

Corporate restructuring and financial due diligence

Key Attributes

Strategic thinking and business acumen

Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills

High level of professional integrity

Ability to operate in highgrowth and regulated environments

Compensation

Competitive and commensurate with experience