Chief Financial Officer at IT Company Razdolye

The IT company Razdolye is looking for a Chief Financial Officer.

Razdolye is one of the leading 1C partners with the "ERP Center" status and a certified partner of 1C within the "1C:Consulting" project. The company employs 183 people, with an annual turnover exceeding 1 billion rubles.

Management Accounting and Treasury:

• Preparation of a weekly treasury report (Cash Flow) by projects and business areas
• Control of customer accounts receivable (AR): screening overdue payments, motivating managers for milestone payments
• Management of the credit portfolio and liquidity (cash conversion)

Project Profitability Control:

• Implementation of itemized cost control per project (salary fund of the project team, business trips, third-party subcontractors, etc.)
• Calculation of actual profitability for each completed project vs. planned (variance analysis)
• Formation of reserves for doubtful debts and work in progress (WIP)

Tax and Legal Support:

• Tax optimization (VAT on software sales, VAT exemption under Art. 149 of the Tax Code of the Russian Federation, application of simplified/general tax systems, interaction with the Federal Tax Service on deduction issues)
• Control of contract work from the perspective of financial risks (advances, security deposits, penalties)
• Interaction with banks (account opening, guarantees, tranches)

Budgeting and Strategy:

• Development of the annual budget (P&L) by cost centers
• Cash Flow forecasting for 3 and 6 months for planning investments and payroll projects
• Preparation of reports for shareholders/investors (management balance sheet)

Team and Accounting Policy:

• Management of the accounting department (accounting, salary fund, HR accounting) and the financial department
• Implementation and control of period-end closing regulations (monthly)

• Experience: from 5 years in senior financial positions, mandatory experience in IT, Telecom, or System Integrator (understanding of project economics)
• Education: higher economic/financial (MBA is welcome). A professional accountant's diploma or ACCA/CIPA certificate is a plus
• Taxes: experience with VAT
• Tools: advanced Excel (Power Query, Pivot Tables), experience with implementing BI systems (Power BI / Tableau) for dashboards - mandatory
• Proactivity: not just "numbers into a table", but suggestions on how to increase project profit (Up-sell, reduction of overheads)
• Negotiation skills: firmness in communicating with clients regarding payments + diplomacy in communicating with shareholders
• Anti-crisis mindset: ability to make quick decisions during cash shortages
• Attention to detail

• Transparent competitive salary based on interview results
• Official employment under the Labor Code of the Russian Federation in an accredited IT company
• Five-day work week from 09:00 to 18:00
• Professional and career growth
• Corporate training
• Work in a team of professionals where every opinion and idea is valued