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Amit Shaw

Gurugram

Summary

Results-driven Credit Controller with over 8 years of experience in accounts receivable, collections, and credit management. Achieved a 20% reduction in DSO, automated AR processes, and enhanced cash flow. Proficient in SAP, Maconomy, Tally, and Excel automation. Known for strategic problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration. Currently pursuing an MBA in Finance and Accounting to accelerate leadership potential.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CREDIT CONTROLLER

Financeplus
Gurugram
07.2024 - Current
  • Managing a credit portfolio worth 280 Cr for over 300 clients across APAC and EMEA.
  • Recovered over 3 Cr in overdue accounts within 8 months, reducing DSO by 20%.
  • Built Excel dashboards to support leadership with real-time data, improving efficiency by 25%.
  • Successfully reconciled and updated over 30 major client accounts, many pending since 2021, ensuring accurate records, and resolving long-standing discrepancies.
  • WPP SSC

FINANCE EXECUTIVE

Hill+Knowlton Strategies
Gurugram
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Managed billing and accounts receivable for public relations accounts, increasing reporting accuracy by 20%.
  • Reduced AR processing errors by 15% through workflow optimization.
  • Enhanced MIS and revenue recognition accuracy through interdepartmental collaboration.
  • Oversaw 70L+ in monthly billing, with 98% accuracy.
  • WPP

SR. ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE

Legal Globus
Kolkata
09.2017 - 05.2021
  • Supervised end-to-end finance operations, improving accuracy and reducing errors by 20%.
  • Streamlined taxation/vendor payments, cutting processing time by 15%.
  • Supported audit readiness, enhancing reporting efficiency by 25%.
  • Led a team of 5, coordinating tasks and supporting professional development.

Education

MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

Amity University
07.2026

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

University of Calcutta
12.2016

Skills

  • Credit control and collections
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Dispute resolution
  • Client reconciliation
  • Cash Application
  • Days Sales Outstanding optimization
  • Advanced MS Excel
  • Aging report analysis
  • Risk assessment
  • Revenue recognition
  • Power BI
  • SAP FI module
  • Maconomy ERP
  • Tally
  • Stakeholder communication
  • Collaboration

Certification

  • Diploma in financial accounting.
  • Certification in Advance Excel.

Languages

English
Hindi
Bengali

Activities

  • Book reading.
  • Cooking.
  • Singing and music.

Personal Information

Title: CREDIT CONTROLLER

Awards

  • Completion of WPP AI Training.
  • Certification in Professional and Life Skills.
  • WPP SSC SPOT Award for the month of October 2024 for DSO reduction initiative.

Timeline

CREDIT CONTROLLER

Financeplus
07.2024 - Current

FINANCE EXECUTIVE

Hill+Knowlton Strategies
06.2021 - 06.2024

SR. ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE

Legal Globus
09.2017 - 05.2021

MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

Amity University

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - FINANCE & ACCOUNTING

University of Calcutta
Amit Shaw