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Chandan Kunal

Team Lead & Manager – Corporate Finance & Accounts (Process Excellence & Transformation)
Gurgaon
Chandan Kunal

Summary

Insightful and results-oriented Finance Manager with 8+ years of experience driving operational excellence across Accounts & Finance, Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Change Management functions in large-scale manufacturing and corporate environments. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, streamlining financial processes, and implementing automation and compliance strategies to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Known for strategic planning, data-driven decision-making, and a strong analytical approach to problem-solving and business improvement. Talented in team leadership, training, and staff development, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Highly skilled in SAP (MM/FI) and financial transformation initiatives, including the deployment of outsourced applications and automation tools, with a proven ability to align operations with organizational goals and deliver measurable results.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
4
Languages

Work History

Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.

Team Lead – P2P & Change Management(Corporate F&A)
05.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Led cross-functional teams to streamline operational processes and improve efficiency across departments.
  • Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to enhance production capabilities and reduce downtime.
  • Mentored and trained staff to foster skill development and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to establish key performance indicators and ensure accountability in operations.
  • Managed compliance with safety regulations and industry standards to maintain operational excellence.
  • Analyzed production data to identify trends and drive informed decision-making for process enhancements.
  • Facilitated regular performance reviews to assess team progress and align objectives with company strategy.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
  • Manage 2500 Active Vendor complete financial recod.

Welspun Global Services Limited

Subject Matter Expert (WUSA Import Clearance Process)
05.2021 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Coordination with Pre & Post Shipment team.
  • Coordination with Warehouse & Supply chain team.
  • Coordination with CHA.
  • Daily MIS for senior management for status of daily shipment.
  • Container tracking and execution through “Shipsy” tools.
  • Freight charges and CAN payment through “Pay Cargo” tools.
  • Monitoring Demurrage & Detention charges.

Welspun Global Services Limited

Team Lead (Travel & Expense)
04.2021 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Daily work allocation and process improvement for expense management tools and reimbursement process.
  • Review, process, and release for payment / reject electronic expense reports in expense management system during the weekly payroll approval process.
  • Insure submitted expenses are in compliance with our travel and expense policies.
  • Manage weekly status of expense report queue; follow up with users for returned or un-submitted/unreconciled expenses and expense reports.
  • Responsible for audit and direct follow up with employees regarding violations of policy, resolution of issues, or questions regarding the expense management program.
  • Provide superior customer service to users in resolving various issues related system and expense reporting.
  • Responsible for audit and responding to questions regarding the expense management program.
  • Identify and recommend opportunities for efficiencies.
  • Review and provide feedback on travel and expense policies.
  • Assist with reconciliation of credit card charges to submitted expense reports and credit card statement; maintain schedule of unreconciled and/or unbillable expenses.
  • Assist with month end close activities as it relates to expense management and credit cards.
  • Subject matter expert on travel and expense management tools, functionality, customizations and reporting.
  • Other activities and develop automation.

Welspun India Limited

Subject Matter Expert- Accounts Payable
08.2018 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • As the subject matter expert, process accounts payable invoices, including vendor maintenance, payment processing, and sending remittances.
  • Monitor costs of products and services to spot opportunities for savings.
  • Compile, organize and maintain accurate accounting records.
  • Analyze, prepare and input accounting data accurately into our system.
  • Accurately pay company bills.
  • Maintain vendor files including information, run checks and attach check stubs to invoices.
  • Work with vendors and department managers to resolve issues related to outstanding invoices and pay applications.
  • Route invoices for proper approval and GL coding.
  • Communicate and resolve invoice discrepancies or inquiries with company vendors, while maintaining positive relationships.
  • Investigate and provide solutions on questionable bills/account balances in a timely manner.
  • Ensure that vendors are paid based on terms.
  • Answer questions regarding accounts, products, ordering and billing.
  • Some administrative back-up duties (phones and reception) as needed.

Welspun India Ltd

Sr. Officer in Indirect Tax
02.2018 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Reconciliation GSTR2A
  • Filling Return
  • VAT Audit Assessment
  • Documentation
  • C-FORM, H-FORM record maintain and generation

HDFC Bank Ltd

Management Trainee
09.2016 - 02.2017

Job overview

  • Branch Banking (Operation)
  • Teller- Processed Daily transactions, including checks, cash or non-Cash.
  • Maintained Signal Window Cash and Non Cash transaction with stock and audit compliance during Demonetization in India.
  • Maintained Branch Sales as per Target (20%)

Education

Gujarat Technological University
Ahmedabad

MBA from Finance
04.2001

University Overview

  • Academic Project Welspun India Ltd, Anjar, Gujarat Welspun India Ltd, Gandhidham | 2014 - 2016
  • SIP (Summer Internship Project) from Welspun India Ltd in Excise(Indirect Tax)
  • GCSR (Global Country Study Report) on Democratic CONGO in Banking Policy procedure in CONGO.
  • CP (Comprehensibly Project) on Consumer Perceptions towards Mutual Fund in Kachch(Gujarat)
  • 7.8 GPA/CGPA


B.N.M.U Bihar
Madhepura

Bachelor of Commerce from Accounting And Finance
10.2013

University Overview

  • 7.2 GPA/CGPA

+2 Zila School, Saharsa (BSEB-Patna)
Saharsa

Higher Secondary (10+2), Commerce
07.2010

University Overview

  • 6.6 GPA/CGPA

+2 Zila School, Saharsa (BSEB-Patna)
Saharsa, India

Secondary (10th)
04.2001

University Overview

  • 6.6 GPA/CGPA

Skills

Interests

Creative Art, Cooking, Debates

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Received the Excellence Award from Jindal Steel Ltd. for implementing the ‘Firmway’ Auto Vendor & Customer Reconciliation Tool and Successfully implemented Helpdesk Ticketing tool.
  • Supervised team of 8 staff members.
  • Shining Star Awarded (Welspun Global Services Limited).
  • Patch on the Back (Welspun Global Services Limited).
  • Marvelous Multitasker (Welspun India Limited).
  • Star Feedback Survey (36 Star rating from Stake holder).
  • White Belt, Yellow Belt & Green Belt Certified in lean and Sig sigma.

Timeline

Team Lead – P2P & Change Management(Corporate F&A)
Jindal Steel & Power Ltd.
05.2023 - Current
Subject Matter Expert (WUSA Import Clearance Process)
Welspun Global Services Limited
05.2021 - 05.2023
Team Lead (Travel & Expense)
Welspun Global Services Limited
04.2021 - 04.2022
Subject Matter Expert- Accounts Payable
Welspun India Limited
08.2018 - 04.2021
Sr. Officer in Indirect Tax
Welspun India Ltd
02.2018 - 07.2018
Management Trainee
HDFC Bank Ltd
09.2016 - 02.2017
Gujarat Technological University
MBA from Finance
04.2001
+2 Zila School, Saharsa (BSEB-Patna)
Secondary (10th)
04.2001
B.N.M.U Bihar
Bachelor of Commerce from Accounting And Finance
+2 Zila School, Saharsa (BSEB-Patna)
Higher Secondary (10+2), Commerce

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