Akshaya Bhattarai
Development Financial Analyst at Advanced Concepts and Technologies International, LLC (ACT I)- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Nepali Native or bilingual proficiency
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Hindi Professional working proficiency
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French Elementary proficiency
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Urdu Professional working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Education Pioneer Fellowship
Education PioneersSep, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Business Financial Management Level I and Level II Certification
Defense Acquisition University -
PBFM 1 and PBFM 2 ERP certification
Department Of Navy
Experience
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ACT1 Federal
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United States
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Defense & Space
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1 - 100 Employee
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Development Financial Analyst
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Jun 2019 - Present
Financial Management Analysis and Budgetary Execution •Supports multi-services United States Air Force, Marine Corps & Navy (USAF, USN & USMC) for the Continuous Capability Development and Delivery (C2D2) program for the F-35 Program Office. Supports the team towards the execution of the Research, Development, Test and Evaluation appropriation, responsible for creating documents for RDT&E budget - $22.14B for active year funds (FY19-20) and $42.64B for the FYDP (FY21-25). •Manages two IPTs, Product Software and Science Engineering Information Technology (SEIT) under Research Development Test and Evaluation as the primary Business Financial Manager/lead with a $32 million and $8 million annual budget respectively. •Primary POC on the approval, record creation and disbursement of funds. Conducts in person meetings with IPT leads to formulate budget, spend plan, projections and burn rates. Prepares PPT slides on behalf of the IPTs for monthly Development Execution Review and reports in person to senior leadership O-6/GS15 on year to date financial information about percentage obligated, percentage expended, timelines for unexecuted fund spending and any updates on requirements. Accounting and Operations •Successfully creates Purchase Request documents with total monetary value of $50M-$70M on average for the AF and DoN, tracks commitments, obligations and expenditures for accurate reconciliation in CCaR and Navy ERP. •Has been in charge of managing Status of Funds reports in ERP to check accuracy against CCaR across several years. Has been overseeing Prime and OGC expenditure entries in CCaR to align AFDW postings with our internal systems. •Expert user of DoN and AF accounting and financial management interfaces - CCaR, NERP, user of tools like ABSS, FMSuite, Chris, WANF, etc. •Has shown accountability in completing recurring and ad-hoc financial tasks, timely document processing and effective management of Open Document List for AF and DoN Tri Annual Review (TAR). Show less
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EdOps
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Finance Specialist
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Jan 2016 - May 2019
Budgeting: •Independently drove the schools’ annual budget planning process by reviewing organizational historical budget data and conducting quantitative analyses for future projections for a large 634-student, medium 350-student and small 100-student schools. •Conducted Cost Benefit Analysis and verified cost of top vendors and matched revenue assumptions to accurately determine trends in forecasted expenditure and annual revenue for the next 1-5 years. •Assembled sufficient background data to support quantitative program budgets for schools with $13 million, $7 million and $2 million revenue and resolved budgetary issues and recommended solutions to schools’ senior decision makers. Provided financial advice on complex financial issues and made viable recommendations to resolve financial hurdles, if and when. •Provided multiple amendments to the budget addressing different scenarios especially pertaining to enrollment, the primary revenue driving assumption. •Efficiently presented the formal budget to School leadership board and DC Charter School board ensuring it met stated objective and fit set by the school and fit within appropriate parameters devised by the DC Public Charter School Board. Orally communicated the details in a logical and professional manner to Senior Leadership and oversaw the entire budgetary process from start to finish. Grant Management:•Supported the schools on grant application to state, local and federal government. Handled grant reimbursement process and maintained best practices for federal standards for DOE audits for programs such as National School Lunch Program, Healthy School Act, Scholarships for Opportunities and Results Grant, Early Learning Grant, Elementary and Secondary Education Act Grant, Title V Planning and Implementation, Dissemination, Replication and Expansion Grant, Special Education Enhancement Grant SEEF, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Grant, under the Office of State Superintendent of Education. Show less
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The School District of Philadelphia
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Analyst, Education Pioneers Fellow
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Nov 2014 - Jul 2015
Worked at the Charter School Office monitoring schools‘ academic, financial and organizational performance using quantitative data analysis. In this pilot year reached out to collect data, cleaned and produced scores to create individual School Progress Reports and Equity Reports for 84 Charter Schools, currently overseeing financial health by reviewing annual school budget, expenses and expenditures; conducting Admission, Enrollment and Code of conduct audits. Worked at the Charter School Office monitoring schools‘ academic, financial and organizational performance using quantitative data analysis. In this pilot year reached out to collect data, cleaned and produced scores to create individual School Progress Reports and Equity Reports for 84 Charter Schools, currently overseeing financial health by reviewing annual school budget, expenses and expenditures; conducting Admission, Enrollment and Code of conduct audits.
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L’OCCITANE Group
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Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Boutique Manager
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Feb 2013 - Nov 2013
Attained firsthand managerial experience of effectively managing retail operations of the the boutique, maneuvered business goals and targets promoting customer service. Prepared boutique progress, staff performance reports and rotas. In charge of operational handlings- monies, propert and stock accountability. Supervised a team of eight providing training and induction activities
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Marketing and Finance Intern
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Oct 2012 - Feb 2013
Monitered monthly sales campaign, conducted competitive product analysis, analysed customer reaction to new offers and prepared reports for the team. Worked closely with the finance team in budgeting and cost evalution. Organised Brand promotion events in Retail, Wholesale and externally and represented L’Occitane, french pioneer in skincare, as an ambasador on social media.
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University of Nottingham
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United Kingdom
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Ambassador/Assistant
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Sep 2010 - Sep 2011
Provided administrative support and mentorship to new students in fulfilling preliminary roles of registration in campus during a week long residential Fresher’s program 2011/2012. Supervised a team in arranging student pick ups from airports to allocationg them rooms in halls. Served as an organisational leader in providing campus tours to prospective students. Provided administrative support and mentorship to new students in fulfilling preliminary roles of registration in campus during a week long residential Fresher’s program 2011/2012. Supervised a team in arranging student pick ups from airports to allocationg them rooms in halls. Served as an organisational leader in providing campus tours to prospective students.
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Research Assistant
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May 2009 - Aug 2010
Supported with data management and evaluation of a study- Structural Change and Price Parity in Agriculture- a Nepal government funded NARDF project. Conducted focal group discussions, household surveys in remote districts of Nepal. Tabulated, analysed and interpreted date using econometric softwares like Eviews and Stata Supported with data management and evaluation of a study- Structural Change and Price Parity in Agriculture- a Nepal government funded NARDF project. Conducted focal group discussions, household surveys in remote districts of Nepal. Tabulated, analysed and interpreted date using econometric softwares like Eviews and Stata
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Education
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2010 - 2011
University of Nottingham
Master of Science (MSc), Economic Development and Policy Analysis -
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
Econometrics -
2006 - 2009
St. Bede's College, Shimla
BA Honour's, Economics and Mathematics
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