Weekday (YC W21)

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Weekday (YC W21)  •  Surat, IN (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

This role is for one of Weekday’s clients

Min Experience: 15+ years

Location: Surat

JobType: full-time

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Board Advisory

Act as a trusted advisor to the Board and Promoters, driving long-term financial strategy.

Lead end-to-end IPO readiness, managing merchant bankers, investors, and regulatory stakeholders.

Drive investor relations with transparent and strategic communication.

Financial Leadership & Business Expansion

Oversee bullion financing (GML) and hedging strategies to manage price volatility.

Develop financial models for retail expansion, ensuring capital efficiency and strong ROI.

Optimize margins, cost structures, and supply chain efficiencies.

Governance, Risk & Compliance

Ensure compliance with public listing regulations (SEBI, LODR, etc.).

Strengthen internal controls, financial reporting, and risk mitigation frameworks.

Develop contingency plans to address macroeconomic and industry risks.

Leadership & Transformation

Build and mentor a high-performing finance team.

Lead the transition from a privately held organization to a disciplined listed entity.

Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and performance excellence.

Ideal Profile

Proven long-term stability with significant leadership tenure.

Strong boardroom presence and experience engaging with Directors and investors.

Resilient, strategic thinker with the ability to drive transformation.

High integrity and ethical standards.

Qualifications & Experience

Qualified Chartered Accountant (CA).

15+ years of experience, including 5+ years in a senior finance leadership/CFO role within a listed company.

Experience in IPO execution and post-listing compliance.

Prior experience in Gems & Jewellery or Luxury Retail preferred.

Good-to-have skills

Finance, Accounts, IPO Exposure

Weekday (YC W21)

About Weekday (YC W21)

AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by Y-Combinator and were also ranked #1 on Product Hunt.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Fransisco, CA
Year Founded
2021
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