SBU Head - Finance Control & Legal

Responsibilities

1. Drive annual/phase budgets, rolling forecasts and cashflow plans track variances and corrective actions.

2. Run cost-to-complete and contingency governance with PMO/Projects flag overruns early.

3. Ensure DOA-based payment controls, certifications and documentation for audit-ready processing.

4. Maintain SAP/WBS/CTC discipline, cost coding integrity and financial MIS for governance forums.

5. Review legal terms for key contracts and changes support notices, claims and dispute prevention strategy.

6. Oversee statutory financial compliance and coordinate audits close observations with evidence trails.

7. Support sales/CRM on financial compliance for demand letters, collections and registrations as required.

8. Maintain risk register for financial/legal exposures and drive mitigation actions with owners.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Essential

CA / CMA / MBA (Finance) / B.Com from a recognized Indian institution; qualification to match role seniority.

Desirable/Preferable

CA / CFA / MBA (Finance) with exposure to real estate, project finance or treasury systems.

Work Experience (Cumulative)

Total Years (Band)

12-20 years

Years (Relevant)

9-16 years

Seniority (desirable)

Senior function leader

Types of Organization 

Large real estate / infrastructure / hospitality developers, project-led corporates, NBFC / treasury-heavy environments.

Types of Sector

Real estate, construction, infrastructure, hospitality, mixed-use developments.

Variety of experience 

Budgeting, cash flow, project controls, audit/compliance, business partnering.

Qualitative aspects

Should combine strong control orientation with commercial understanding. Exposure to multi-project, capex-intensive businesses is preferred.