Senior Vice President – Finance
Farmers for Forests (F4F)
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work closely with the Executive Director and leadership team to develop and implement the organization’s financial strategy.
- Lead the development and management of annual budgets, financial forecasts, and long-term financial plans.
- Design financial models and projections for agroforestry, biochar, and other ecosystem restoration programs for donors, carbon financiers, and investors.
- Streamline and oversee day-to-day finance processes across F4F’s programs and operations.
- Oversee financial operations, including accounting, expenses, payroll, financial reporting, and compliance.
- Monitor cash flow, manage financial planning, and ensure responsible allocation of organizational resources.
- Coordinate with program teams, operations teams, and leadership to ensure budgets align with program implementation.
- Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and analyses for internal leadership and external stakeholders.
- Support fundraising and partnership efforts by preparing grant budgets, financial projections, and financial reports for donors and investors.
- Ensure compliance with statutory requirements, financial regulations, and audit processes.
- Continuously strengthen financial systems, workflows, and internal controls to support the organization’s growth.
- Overall experience of 5 or more years in a similar finance or financial management role.
- Strong experience managing budgets, financial planning, and financial operations in a growing organization.
- Proficiency in Excel, Zoho Books, and the Zoho suite for finance, expenses, and payroll management.
- Excellent analytical and financial modeling skills.
- Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work closely with leadership teams.
- Interest in climate action, ecological restoration, and rural development.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and support cross-functional decision-making.