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Manager - Finance

Kiran Raj Shetty

Havas Worldwide India Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience at DDB Mudra Pvt. Ltd., excelling in accounts payable and financial reporting. Proven track record in streamlining processes and enhancing vendor relationships. Strong leadership skills complemented by expertise in budgeting and compliance, driving operational efficiency and ensuring timely financial operations.

4
Languages
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager - Finance

4 Months
Havas Worldwide India Pvt. Ltd. | Bengaluru | 11.2025 - 03.2026
  • Oversaw processing of invoices, travel expenses, and ad-hoc payments.
  • Facilitated payment approvals to enhance banking operations efficiency.
  • Prepared accruals and management information system reports for accurate financial tracking.
  • Coordinated with internal and external auditors to resolve finance inquiries.

Finance Manager

3 Years 11 Months
DDB Mudra Pvt. Ltd. | Bengaluru, KA | 10.2021 - 09.2025
  • Managed end-to-end invoice processing for advance payments, ad-hoc entries, and T&E claims.
  • Verified and routed compliant invoices to ensure prompt payment execution.
  • Oversaw payment approvals on banking platforms; provided remittance and balance confirmations.
  • Handled invoice, tax, and payment queries via phone and email.
  • Prepared and uploaded month-end accruals and prepaid reports efficiently.
  • Generated and analyzed MIS reports, including bank reconciliation and vendor aging.
  • Executed reconciliations across bank, creditor, debtor, inter-region, and inter-company accounts.
  • Served as liaison for audits, ensuring accurate documentation was submitted on time.

Founder & Entrepreneur

2 Years 9 Months
Greenar Enterprise | Udupi, KA | 12.2018 - 09.2021
  • Established and managed operations for small business specializing in eco-friendly paper products.
  • Oversaw daily accounting and budgeting to ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Handled business development, vendor negotiations, and financial planning to drive growth.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to promote products and boost sales.
  • Managed customer relationships and order fulfillment to maintain high client satisfaction.
  • Gained operational expertise, enhancing leadership and decision-making capabilities.

Manager - Accounts Payable

7 Years 7 Months
DDB Mudra Pvt. Ltd. | Bengaluru, KA | 04.2011 - 11.2018
  • Executed oversight of invoice processing, travel claims, and ad-hoc payments.
  • Streamlined banking operations through effective facilitation of payment approvals.
  • Generated accruals and management information system reports alongside reconciliations.
  • Collaborated with internal and external auditors to address finance-related issues promptly.

Education

MBA - Finance & Marketing

ICFAI University | Manipal | 07-2010

BBA - Finance

Poorna Prajna College | Udupi | 07-2008

Skills

Accounts payable and receivable
Billing and collections
General ledger reconciliation
Financial reporting and MIS
Team leadership and development
Audit coordination
Vendor management and business development
Financial planning and budgeting
Bank reconciliation and compliance

Languages

English
C2
Proficient
Kannada
C2
Proficient
Hindi
C2
Proficient
Tulu
Native
Native

Timeline

Manager - Finance
Havas Worldwide India Pvt. Ltd.
11.2025 - 03.2026
Finance Manager
DDB Mudra Pvt. Ltd.
10.2021 - 09.2025
Founder & Entrepreneur
Greenar Enterprise
12.2018 - 09.2021
Manager - Accounts Payable
DDB Mudra Pvt. Ltd.
04.2011 - 11.2018
ICFAI University
MBA from Finance & Marketing
Poorna Prajna College
BBA from Finance
Kiran Raj Shetty