Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Large Russian Production Holding, uniting key areas: confectionery group, children's New Year gifts, packaged products, as well as nut and fruit direction. The company operates on a full production cycle model: all key stages – from raw material import to finished product manufacturing and sales – are managed by one group of companies. Production facilities are located in Ivanovo and occupy a total area of 22,000 m². Company offices are located in the cities of Ivanovo and Moscow.

• Reporting to the General Director. Working in tandem with the Chief Accountant

• Lending block and debt portfolio management: Full cycle of working with banks: from preparing feasibility studies and financial models to deal closing. Structuring complex credit products (revolving credit lines, investment loans, bridge financing) for the four directions of the holding. Optimizing borrowing costs and covenant packages. Managing group liquidity.
• Budgeting and planning (4 directions): Development and approval of annual budgets for each of the four business areas, considering their specifics. Implementation of a rolling forecast system. Setting up expense limitation processes and budget execution control (plan/actual analysis).
• Reporting and consolidation: Building a management reporting system that provides a real picture for each direction and the holding as a whole. Consolidation of the group's financial results, elimination of intra-group transactions. Preparation of analytical notes and dashboards for owners: profitability, unit economics, EBITDA by direction.
• State Defense Order and Federal Law 275: Establishing and controlling treasury operations within special accounts. Ensuring separate cost accounting for state contracts. Passing bank and treasury inspections, working with foreign economic activity and currency control within the framework of state orders. Financial closing of State Defense Order stages without risks and penalties.
• Strategy: Financial modeling of new projects and evaluation of M&A transactions. Calculation of project investment attractiveness (NPV, IRR, payback period).

• Over 5 years of experience as Chief Financial Officer or Deputy CFO for Economics and Finance in companies with revenue from 3 billion rubles. You are accustomed to the volume, speed, and responsibility at this level
• Expertise in lending: you know how to speak the same language with banks. You have successful cases of attracting project and working capital financing from major banks (Sber, VTB, Metallinvest, Sovcombank, and similar)
• Experience with Federal Laws 44 and 275. Ideally, you not only know the theory but have personally gone through inspections, set up separate accounting, and understand how to make payments without blocking production
• Consolidation experience: you know how to bring together diverse businesses into a single picture (e.g., manufacturing, services, wholesale, working with state orders, etc.)
• Healthy ambition and references

• Official salary, base salary + KPI (specific remuneration terms are ready to be discussed with the final candidate depending on experience.)
• Work schedule 5/2 from 9 AM to 6 PM. Office in Ivanovo, Kalinin Street, bld. 9/21
• Official employment according to the Labor Code of the Russian Federation in a dynamically developing company
• Willing to consider candidates willing to relocate (relocation package provided)