Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Personal Information
Awards
Key Exposure
Training
Disclaimer
Yoga, Cycling & Swimming
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Darshan Kumar

Darshan Kumar

Finance & SCM Analysist
Greater Noida

Summary

Results-driven Assistant Manager Finance, experienced in financial statement review, auditing and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations and handling month- and year-end closings. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach. Proactive with strong background in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. Highly collaborative individual with track record of effectively training and coaching staff members. Offering confidence, team contribution and decision making skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Assistant Manager Finance

ITC Limited (Foods Div.)
7 2014 - Current
  • Experience of over 10+ years at ITC Ltd
  • (overall 15+years) with a successful track record across domains in Finance & Accounts, Inventory Management, Logistics Operations, Supply Chain Management, Audits & compliances, Capacity planning, MIS Reports, GST Returns, New Project establishment, Vendor/Debtor Analysis & Risk Management, Process excellence etc.
  • Reduced expenses for department by identifying cost-saving opportunities and negotiating vendor contracts.
  • Developed strategic plans for day-to-day financial operations.
  • Trained new and existing staff members in various financial procedures to prepare for job requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive company-wide financial initiatives.
  • Spearheaded internal controls improvements, enhancing risk management capabilities across organization.
  • Analyzed business processes to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Demonstrated high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Worked well in team setting, providing support and guidance.

Finance Executive

Eveready Industries Pvt. Ltd
07.2008 - 07.2012
  • Designed and modified reporting procedures and controls to inform business development and growth.
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Senior Finance Executive

Mother Dairy Fruits & Vegetables Pvt. Ltd
07.2008 - 07.2012

Development of new vendors near company site & negotiation that suits price competitiveness

  • Co-ordinate with suppliers of services - i.e., Vendors pertaining to internal projects
  • Prepare reconciliations for monthly closings
  • Coordinate with internal and external auditors and get points closed
  • Support operations through analytical skills by analysis of trends & indications
  • Improve fill rate by efficiently supply chain management & logistics
  • Statistical analysis of sales & dispatches and modeling data to predict future demands
  • Letter of Credit (LC) & TT related payments & Advances
  • Capex Bill processing and fund allocation annexure concoct
  • Analyzing: Evaluating current and historical financial data, and identifying trends.

Education

MBA in Finance & HRM -

Subharti University

Post-Graduation - undefined

MCOM CCS University

Skills

  • Supply Chain & Logistics

  • Inventory Management

  • Auditing & Investigative Skills

  • Data Analysis & Visualization

  • Budget Tracking

  • Operations

  • Process Excellence

  • Team work & Team Leadership

  • Adaptability

  • Stakeholder management

  • Collaboration

  • Problem solving

  • Business insights

  • Growth mindset

  • Flexibility

  • Presentation skills

  • Initiative Driven

  • Negotiation

  • Accurate & Detail-oriented

  • SAP

  • Advanced MS Excel

  • Power BI

  • Financial Risk Manager

  • Audit Coordination

  • Management Reporting

  • Problem-Solving

  • ERP systems proficiency

  • Variance Analysis

  • Fixed Asset Management

Certification

Certified- Master control in Supply Chain Management & Logistics - Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden

Accomplishments

  • Achieved remarkable 27% growth in WD Sales execution by planning, process and system enhancements.
  • Lowered plant indirect expenses by more than 19% by analyzing consumable cost and developing local vendors.
  • During COVID successfully depleted/Dispatch of blocked & slow/nonmoving Finished Goods stock worth 1.28 Cr. With coordination & proper planning.
  • New Project of ITC Bingo Namkeen (New Launch) is efficiently supervise and successfully handled all activities related to Capex, cost control/cost deduction, trails, vendor payments, AMC, charge-off of RMPM, first prod. booking & checklist.
  • Reduce write-off by 34% of Finish Goods by forethought planning & execution.
  • Improve truck utilization by 4 to 6% and save freight cost 1.08 cr.by SCM planning and execution.

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Meghraj Singh
  • Mother's Name: Heervati Devi
  • Date of Birth: 02/12/85
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian

Awards

  • Recognize as Gems of ITC (best Performer) during COVID-19 unprecedented situation in 2020-21
  • Best participant in workshop held by Mother Dairy for "Managing Self to Manage Changes"
  • Won Gold Award for productivity enhancement project at prestigious all India "CII inter industry competition".

Key Exposure

Exposure in multiple functions & areas of different brands at ITC Ltd i.e Snacks & Noodles - Bingo Tedhe Medhe & Mad Angles, & another FBD Products & Varients.

Training

  • 5 S Training - JUSE
  • Effective communication- EdX
  • Time Management -Maximize your Productivity
  • SOP, Control plan, Work instructions, Process setting etc.
  • Critical thinking & Problem Solving.

Disclaimer

I hereby assure that the above information furnished by me is true & correct to the best of my knowledge. I hope that the above-mentioned particulars will meet your requirements and if given a chance to prove myself, I assure you that I will do the best to fulfill company's adjectives.

Yoga, Cycling & Swimming

Yoga is very essential for me to get physical and mental health  and qualities like discipline, focus, and commitment to well-being.

At weekends or holidays I love to do cycling and swimming it makes me energetic & active and postive thinkng

Timeline

Finance Executive

Eveready Industries Pvt. Ltd
07.2008 - 07.2012

Senior Finance Executive

Mother Dairy Fruits & Vegetables Pvt. Ltd
07.2008 - 07.2012

Assistant Manager Finance

ITC Limited (Foods Div.)
7 2014 - Current

MBA in Finance & HRM -

Subharti University

Post-Graduation - undefined

MCOM CCS University
Darshan KumarFinance & SCM Analysist