Chief Financial Officer; IST

Position: Chief Financial Officer (05:30 PM to 02:30AM IST )
About ElevenX Capital
ElevenX Capital is a growth-oriented investment firm focused on building, scaling, and optimizing portfolio companies across industries. We partner with entrepreneurs and businesses to accelerate value creation, drive operational excellence, and unlock growth opportunities.

We are seeking a  hands-on, execution-focused CFO  who can provide both strategic leadership and operational financial management. The role requires deep expertise in financial oversight, negotiations, cost optimization, and performance management—both within ElevenX Capital and across our portfolio companies in US.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Management & Control
Oversee and ensure accuracy of  monthly, quarterly, and annual closings .
Lead  forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling  processes to guide strategic decisions.
Implement and enforce  budget control  mechanisms across the firm and portfolio companies.
Consolidate financial data across businesses, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency.
Identify opportunities to  consolidate, cut, and optimize costs  to drive profitability.
Strategic Finance & Business Partnering
Review and validate financial reporting of ElevenX Capital and portfolio companies.
Provide  diligence and oversight  during investments, M&A, fundraising, and exits.
Support leadership with actionable insights on  capital allocation, ROI, and performance optimization .
Drive financial strategies that align with the firm’s growth and scaling goals.
Negotiations & Contract Oversight
Lead and oversee  contract negotiations with clients, vendors, and employees .
Manage financial/legal negotiations to ensure optimal outcomes for the firm and its portcos.
Partner with legal and business teams to reduce risks and improve deal terms.
Performance Management & Stakeholder Engagement
Drive  company-wide and employee-level performance management , linking KPIs to financial outcomes.
Support leadership in building compensation structures tied to performance and cost efficiency.
Build dashboards and reporting tools to  track business, team, and portfolio performance .
Serve as the primary point of contact for auditors, tax advisors, banks, and legal counsel.
Team Leadership & Oversight
Lead, mentor, and challenge finance teams to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.
Establish strong internal controls, compliance processes, and risk management frameworks.
Ensure all finance team outputs and portfolio company reports are  reviewed, validated, and optimized .

Qualifications & Experience
10+ years of progressive finance leadership experience in  India and US , ideally in investment firms, VC/PE-backed companies, or high-growth businesses.
Experience in  US GAAP ,  ASC 606 ,  Due Diligence  and  sell-side transactions .
Strong track record in  monthly closing, FP&A, budgeting, and cost optimization .
Hands-on experience in  contract negotiations with clients, vendors, and employees .
Deep understanding of corporate finance, accounting, tax, and legal frameworks.
Proven ability in  performance management  at both organizational and employee levels.
Professional qualifications such as  CA, CPA, CFA, or MBA in Finance  strongly preferred.

What We’re Looking For
A CFO who can  strategically guide  but also  roll up their sleeves  in day-to-day finance operations.
Excellent  negotiator and communicator , able to manage clients, vendors, employees, and investors.
Strong analytical and commercial acumen, with a  focus on cost optimization and value creation .
Someone who can  “trust but verify”  — ensuring finance teams and portcos deliver accurate, high-quality work.
An entrepreneurial, problem-solving mindset suited for a  fast-paced, dynamic investment environment .