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Head of Finance || D2C Startup
About the Company
Our client is a fast-growing, bootstrapped consumer wellness brand that is redefining its category through innovation and a strong consumer-first approach. With ambitious growth plans, the company is looking for its first finance leader to join the core leadership team and partner closely with the Founder to build a scalable business.
Roles and Responsibilites
Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and MIS.
Partner with the Founder on strategic initiatives and business decisions.
Build robust finance processes, controls, and governance frameworks.
Drive fundraising, investor reporting, and board presentations as the company grows.
Oversee accounting, taxation, audits, compliance, and cash flow management.
Build and scale the finance team over time.
Skills and qualifications
Chartered Accountant (CA) preferred; MBA (Finance) or CFA is an added advantage.
8–10 years of experience across Business Finance, Corporate Finance, FP&A, Investment Banking, Consulting, or high-growth startup environments.
Strong understanding of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, MIS, and financial analysis.
Experience in building financial models, driving strategic initiatives, and supporting business decision-making.
Sound knowledge of accounting, taxation, audits, compliance, and financial controls.
Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence founders, investors, and senior leadership.
Proven ability to build processes, implement scalable systems, and thrive in an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment.
Strong commercial acumen with a hands-on approach and willingness to build from the ground up.
High ownership mindset, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and a passion for scaling consumer businesses.
Prior experience in a consumer, D2C, retail, or startup ecosystem is preferred.
What's On Offer
Opportunity to be the first finance hire and build the function from scratch.
Be part of the core leadership team, working directly with the Founder.
High ownership and exposure across strategy, operations, and finance.
A fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment for someone passionate about building consumer brands.
Strong long-term growth with a clear path towards a CFO role.
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