ARPAN SARKAR

Commerce Graduate with 16 years of proven track record in handling Finance Operations, Procurement, Vendor Management, Budget Vs Actuals, Facility Management, P2P | Accounts Payable, Assets management, Expense & Process Policy Audit.

Currently reporting to the Regional Head, Finance C & A at Kantar

Heading the Kantar Guwahati Commercial Operations, working in ERP environment

Handling team size of 5 for accomplishment of Operation work

Good communication & interpersonal skills to work closely with senior management, other department heads, junior members, clients, vendors, and external parties | authorities.

Executed procurement of 95L for the year 2024.

• Joined KANTAR IMRB as Freelance in Commercial department Kolkata, 11/01/08
• Deputed as Consultant Commercial Kolkata, 04/01/10
• Company absorbed in the permanent role as Commercial and Admin Executive, 07/01/11
• Promoted as Senior Executive - Commercial, 2014
• Transferred from KANTAR IMRB Commercial to Kantar Operation Unit and now leading Guwahati Commercial | Admin | Operations, 09/01/16
• Extra Ordinary GOLD AWARD Winner, South Asia, 09/01/18
• Supervised in developing new office structure of KANTAR Guwahati, 2019

• Financial Planning & Budgeting
• Procure to Pay (P2P) | Accounts Payable
• Record to Report (R2R)
• Journal Entries
• Bank Reconciliation
• Working Capital Management
• Budget Monitoring & Variance tracking
• Assets & Cash Management
• Expense Tracking & Cost Control
• Capital Expenditures | Requests
• Invoice Management and Purchase Order
• Vendor Development & Management
• Procurement | Purchase & Inventory Control
• Overall Office Administration
• Scrutinizing all Travel Expenses| Vouchers| Invoices
• Compliance and Risk Management
• Process Audit
• Fraudulent Transactions Identifications
• Working on in-house ERP (KOOL)

• Date of Birth: 04/05/87
• Gender: Male
• Marital Status: Married