Experience

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  Citicorp services India private Limited

  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • AVP

    • Jan 2022 - Present
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    In my role, I ensured precise Balance Sheet Reconciliation across EMEA and NAM entities, maintaining Corporate standards. Spearheading strategic improvements, I optimized service delivery efficiency, reduced manual efforts, and enhanced workflows. Coordinating with stakeholders, I promptly resolved issues, consistently meeting SLAs and KPIs. I developed comprehensive Dashboards & Reports for management insights and facilitated effective communication with auditors, upholding audit integrity.

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  LafargeHolcim

  • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • Finance Manager(RTR)

    • Sep 2019 - Jan 2022
    • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    Leading a team in GL Accounting, Tax, and Treasury operations for clients in the cement manufacturing sector across Australia and NZ, I directed month-end financial processes, conducted comprehensive P&L variance analysis, and ensured strict compliance standards. Implementing risk assessment protocols, I enhanced process controls and delivered precise KPI reports to stakeholders. I managed internal and statutory audits, championed continuous improvement initiatives, and fostered a culture of innovation, driving enhanced workflow and process efficiency.

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  Accenture

  • Mumbai Area, India

  • Assistant Manager-Service Delivery Ops Specialist (FPNA & RTR)

    • Apr 2016 - Sep 2019
    • Mumbai Area, India

    I led a team of 32 FTEs in Plant Accounting and Commercial Finance, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Spearheading the seamless transition of the Plant Accounting Project from the USA to Mumbai, I enhanced stakeholder communication and expanded process scope through strategic dialogue. Conducting meticulous Month-End, Reporting, and Reconciliation reviews for an FMCG client's overhead expenses, I drove team motivation and engagement, aligning process and team advancement with business strategy. Demonstrating Operational Excellence, I enhanced reporting efficiency by transitioning from Excel to Tableau and assisted the client with forecasting and budgeting using Zero-Based Budgeting techniques in Anaplan.

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  Maersk Global Service Centres

  • Pune Area, India

  • Cost Controller -Assistant Manager

    • Sep 2015 - Mar 2016
    • Pune Area, India

    I prepared and scrutinized monthly expense reports for port-to-port transport within the Shipping sector, reviewing and validating cost records to ensure accuracy and compliance. Collaborating closely with the regional cost controller on ad-hoc financial reporting tasks, I conducted variance analysis to compare actual expenses against budgeted figures and managed month-end ledger closure activities, ensuring timely financial consolidation.

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  Nomura India Services Pvt Ltd

  • Mumbai Area, India

  • Senior Analyst- Finance

    • May 2012 - Aug 2015
    • Mumbai Area, India

    I streamlined monthly management reporting for front office and corporate divisions, emphasizing Profit & Loss analysis and comprehensive expense reporting. Additionally, I conducted in-depth analysis of direct cost trends and variances, enhancing financial transparency and decision-making. Managing month-end close procedures for Fixed Income, Investment Banking, and Equity departments, I ensured accurate overhead expense tracking, oversaw accruals and prepayments for various costs, and performed balance sheet substantiation for office rental deposits, accruals, prepayments, and provisions, ensuring financial accuracy. Moreover, I coordinated internal audits, preparing detailed walkthroughs to demonstrate robust financial controls.

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  RBS Financial Services (India) Private Limited

  • Mumbai Area, India

  • Senior Accounts Analyst

    • Nov 2004 - Apr 2012
    • Mumbai Area, India

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  Anitech Constructions Pvt Ltd

  • Mumbai Area, India

  • Administrative Officer

    • May 2003 - Sep 2003
    • Mumbai Area, India

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  Unisys India Pvt. Ltd

  • Mumbai Area, India

  • Back Office Operation (Consultant)

    • Jul 2002 - Apr 2003
    • Mumbai Area, India