Abhinav Khanna
London
Summary
Driven Finance and Operations Lead with expertise in supplier management, budgeting, and stakeholder engagement. Delivered value through strategic financial planning and cross-functional collaboration. Focused on leveraging digital tools and insights to enhance procurement initiatives within a global organisation. Committed to fostering collaboration and optimising operational workflows to achieve business objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance & Operations Lead
Find Your True North
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Led financial planning and modelling for pricing and revenue projections, using data and insight to inform commercial decisions focused on value.
- Managed budgeting and compliance for U.S. Embassy-funded Swawlamban initiative, coordinating with external stakeholders across organisational and cultural boundaries to ensure accountability and target delivery.
- Acted as key point of contact for investors and stakeholders, influencing decisions through clear communication of financial performance and strategy.
- Guided clients in utilising AI technology for effective career development and job placement.
Executive — Finance
Flash Orthodontics
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Optimised end-to-end reconciliation processes, increasing accuracy and enhancing the reliability of client-facing reporting.
- Developed tracking dashboards that enhanced visibility into account performance and facilitated faster, data-informed commercial discussions.
- Established and maintained long-term relationships with 100+ B2B accounts, resolving billing queries and discrepancies to uphold trust and service quality.
Operations Associate (Part-Time)
Abhinav Pharma & Wellness Marketing
06.2018 - 01.2022
- Managed supplier communication and relationships while overseeing procurement, inventory, and billing processes.
- Digitised billing and documentation processes across procurement and inventory, enhancing accuracy and reducing turnaround time.
- Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to align operational capabilities with promotional activities.
- Managed customer queries and complaints, delivering exceptional service and fostering customer loyalty.
- Managed customer service issues, resolving complaints to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
Education
B.Com (Hons) - Finance
NMIMS University
Mumbai, India01-2022
MBA - Global Finance
Hult International Business School
LondonSkills
- Budget management
- Financial analysis
- Data-Driven Decision Making
- Cross-Cultural Collaboration
- Data visualisation
- Digital Tools & AI
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Procurement & Inventory Operations
- Stakeholder engagement
- Cross-Cultural Collaboration
- Value-focused strategy
- Data visualisation
Custom
Eligible for post-study work visa; do not require sponsorship
Timeline
Finance & Operations Lead
Find Your True North
03.2023 - 08.2025
Executive — Finance
Flash Orthodontics
09.2022 - 02.2023
Operations Associate (Part-Time)
Abhinav Pharma & Wellness Marketing
06.2018 - 01.2022
B.Com (Hons) - Finance
NMIMS University
MBA - Global Finance
Hult International Business School