Website Jigsow Advisors
Head of Finance
Location: Delhi / NCR
Experience: 5 – 12 Years
Qualification: Chartered Accountant (CA)
Industry: Performance Footwear – Manufacturing – D2C
About the Role:
We are looking for a strategic and hands-on Head of Finance to join our founding team and lead the financial strategy, planning, and execution of a fast-growing performance footwear and D2C business.
The role will play a key part in supporting the company growth from domestic scale to global expansion, with responsibility across corporate finance, working capital, manufacturing finance, import-export operations, compliance, fundraising, and investor reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
– Develop and execute the company long-term financial strategy aligned with business growth plans.
– Lead budgeting, forecasting, MIS, cash-flow management, and financial planning.
– Manage working capital efficiently across manufacturing, logistics, procurement, and D2C operations.
– Own import-export compliance, documentation, customs, duties, and DGFT-related financial requirements.
– Oversee procurement payments, vendor financing, inventory costing, landed-cost calculations, and pricing strategy.
– Drive internal controls, risk management, and cost-optimization initiatives.
– Manage P&L, cost structures, cash flow, and financial performance for a physical-product/manufacturing business.
– Support fundraising, banking relationships, investor reporting, and audits.
– Ensure compliance with GST, TDS, income tax, corporate law, and statutory filings.
– Build, mentor, and lead the finance team as the organization scales.
– Partner closely with leadership and cross-functional teams to provide financial insights for business decisions.
What We’re Looking For:
– Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).
– 5 – 12 years of total experience, with at least 3 years in a finance leadership role.
– Experience in manufacturing, consumer, retail, e-commerce, or D2C businesses preferred.
– Hands-on experience in import-export operations or global supply-chain finance.
– Strong understanding of cost structures, P&L ownership, working capital, and cash-flow management.
– Experience working with physical-product brands or manufacturing businesses.
– Proficiency in ERP systems, financial modelling, MIS reporting, and financial analysis.
– Strong business partnering, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
– Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced, scaling environment.
Why Join Us?:
– Opportunity to be a founding member of the finance leadership team.
– Direct ownership of the company financial strategy and execution.
– Opportunity to shape finance processes and systems as the business scales.
– Exposure to manufacturing, D2C, international expansion, fundraising, and global supply chains.
– High-impact role with direct interaction with the leadership team.
– Opportunity to build and develop a finance function from the ground up.
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