Experience

Aditya Birla World Academy

• India
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cambridge Primary Teacher

  • Aug 2019 - Present



G.D. Somani Memorial School

• India
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teacher - Commercial Applications

  • Nov 2015 - Jul 2016

  Teacher for Commercial Applications and Mentor for Economics Teacher for Commercial Applications and Mentor for Economics



Fidelity Business Services India Pvt. Ltd

• Sr. Specialist

  • Aug 2005 - Dec 2006

  Finance Part of Finance team with Management Reporting and financial analysis responsibility for a Business Line. In addition was responsible for Consolidated reporting of all business lines to the top management. Key activities included: Budgeting and annual plan modeling Reporting and analysis of periodic performance. Trend and variance analysis. Rolling forecast. Finance Part of Finance team with Management Reporting and financial analysis responsibility for a Business Line. In addition was responsible for Consolidated reporting of all business lines to the top management. Key activities included: Budgeting and annual plan modeling Reporting and analysis of periodic performance. Trend and variance analysis. Rolling forecast.



Metlife Insurance India Pvt. Ltd

• Dy. Manager

  • Nov 2004 - Aug 2005

  Finance Sole responsibility for accounting, reconciliation and analysis of Investments across all schemes. Key Activities included: Investment Accounting and Reconciliation. Compliance analysis against IRDA investment norms. Analysis and reporting. Developed an automated entry capturing system in collaboration with the Investment team and the US team. Finance Sole responsibility for accounting, reconciliation and analysis of Investments across all schemes. Key Activities included: Investment Accounting and Reconciliation. Compliance analysis against IRDA investment norms. Analysis and reporting. Developed an automated entry capturing system in collaboration with the Investment team and the US team.



J.P. Morgan

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Team Leader

  • Jun 2004 - Sep 2004

  Sole responsibility for preparation and analysis of management information for an entire business area to the Business CFOs based in and outside India. Key activities included Budgeting & Planning Trend and variance analysis Cost Analysis and development of plan to reduce costs. Quarterly and Half yearly progress reports Active updation of report content and format to cater to the changing needs with the growth in business. Besides the above, I was a member of the Talent Search Committee within the organization, which worked towards attracting, motivating and retaining employees. Show less



Colgate Palmolive India Ltd

• Assistant Manager Branch Accounts

  • Jul 2002 - Jan 2004

  Sole responsibility for the commercial functions of the Rs.320 Cr South Indian Branch operations. I led a team of three to manage accounting at the largest branch in compliance with the Accounting Standards and practices, tax laws, the company's policies and guidelines. Key activities included Branch Commercial Support: Initiated control system which was accepted and implemented Simplified the claim settlement process thus providing better customer service to 480 stockists Kept outstandings under tight control through constant analysis Implemented effective and practical cost cutting methods to exceed cost control targets Ensured commercial hygiene through stockist and system audits and corrective actions Accounts Receivable Management: Brought considerable reduction in debtors ageing from 120 days to 60 days through better follow up systems on the overdue with the help of a SAP environment Assisted to reduce cheque bouncing from 2.5% to 1% of Sales Followed an aggressive recovery procedure with the help of sales personnel and legal measures (filing of cases and follow up) Branch MIS: Responsible for issuance of monthly reports on analysis of receivables by segment in comparison with sales Reporting on damaged stock return and trend analysis thereof Reporting of any deviation and its commercial or business impact Besides the above I have been actively involved in Review of Trade Promotions and Exception Reporting, facilitating Sales Tax Assessments & Collection of Forms and fixation of Pricing at the time of any change in tax structure or internal policies. Show less



Berger Paints India Ltd Kolkata

• Assistant Manager Finance & Treasury

  • Aug 2001 - Nov 2001

  Managed Color Bank Brand Accounts across 1400 dealers. Responsible for Issuances and control over Bank Guarantees. Commercial Paper issuances Responsible for preparing Quarterly Income Statements, Monthly Stock Statements and Cash Flow Statements Managed Color Bank Brand Accounts across 1400 dealers. Responsible for Issuances and control over Bank Guarantees. Commercial Paper issuances Responsible for preparing Quarterly Income Statements, Monthly Stock Statements and Cash Flow Statements



Berger Paints India Ltd Kolkata

• Industrial and Accounts Trainee

  • Jan 1998 - Jul 2001

  Negotiated and formulated Transport contracts. Supervised Import payments documentation. Responsible for scrutiny and release of bills for payments to suppliers. Trainee, Materials Department During this one year of training, I was responsible for: Tracking demurrage at customs ports Standard costing of materials Current costing of materials Assisted in ABC Analysis of materials Assisted in ISO 9001 documentation Negotiated and formulated Transport contracts. Supervised Import payments documentation. Responsible for scrutiny and release of bills for payments to suppliers. Trainee, Materials Department During this one year of training, I was responsible for: Tracking demurrage at customs ports Standard costing of materials Current costing of materials Assisted in ABC Analysis of materials Assisted in ISO 9001 documentation



Singhi & Co Ltd Kolkata

• Trainee

  • Jan 1996 - Jan 1998

  Two years as an article participating in Statutory and Internal Audits in various companies in the Manufacturing, Shipping and Tea industries and Non Profit Organisations. Two years as an article participating in Statutory and Internal Audits in various companies in the Manufacturing, Shipping and Tea industries and Non Profit Organisations.