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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
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Dheeraj Saxena

Dheeraj Saxena

Gurgaon

Summary

Solution-focused finance professional with 15 years of extensive experience in multiple functional areas including budgeting, forecasting, auditing, treasury and operations. Proven track record of continuous process improvement, customer- focused, successfully contributing towards organizational growth and professional growth. Results-oriented, flexible and hardworking in deadline-driven environments and build long term relationships with customers.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr Business Consultant - Finance

EY- GDS
08.2022 - Current
  • Conducted assessments and counseled clients regarding controls, risks, process issues and productivity inefficiencies.
  • Analyzed and interpreted data to determine any problems or areas that need improvement.
  • Supported in development of proposals as per client RFP.
  • Executed on shore assigned business projects in MENA region (KSA and UAE)
  • Evaluated situations and delivered targeted solutions using various tools and resources (Power BI tools, ARIS, Visio, SAP).
  • Worked in partnership with clients and project teams to accurately and definitively define project documentation.
  • Worked across on implementation project for SAP FICO (RTR function)
  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders for growth opportunities and successful partnerships.
  • Performed initial assessments during meetings with assigned clients.

Commercial Controller - Finance

Steelcase
09.2016 - 07.2022
  • Worked in the capacity of Team lead for the Commercial Finance function for Steelcase India.
  • Reviewed contracts financially impacting company and counseled leaders on impact.
  • Monitoring of Sales Margin, EBIT level & correctness of costs booked.
  • Assist in revenue forecasting and booking, issuing dispatch instructions and ensuring all statutory requirements related to GST tax, permits, advances etc. are met to adhere to legal requirements.
  • Managed daily commercial finance functions domain in collaboration with other accounting requirements.
  • Support in calculation of salesperson commissions based on established parameters.
  • Introduced internal controls to monitor critical areas of financial control and devised actions to address risks or deficiencies.
  • Managed outstanding balance amounts by evaluating reports and determining collection statuses. Followed up with delinquent accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
  • Support Sales team and sales leadership team in pricing proposals review and management approval to win projects.
  • Own the monthly / quarterly close process est vs. act and drive corrective actions.
  • Served in the capacity of Company Secretary also to ensure all company related compliances are adhered.
  • Leveraged CRM data for assessment of key business metrics, provide leadership with data and analytics to drive accurate business decisions.
  • Responsible for all Internal & External Audits related to business finance operations.
  • Supported on multiple special projects to enable strategic decisions, automation projects.

Senior Credit Controller (North Region)

Senior Credit Controller (North Region)
11.2014 - 08.2016
  • End to end AR Accounting operations
  • Reduced past due balances and bad debt by coordinating collection efforts with customer service, sales and billing departments.
  • Ensuring compliance to the govt. rules and regulations as laid down by statutory.
  • Administered functions related to reconciliation of customer accounts and Book-keeping of all relevant records & documents for easy retrieval to serve as future reference points for new projects during various audits.
  • Constantly reviewed existing accounts with the company credit control process and implemented improvements where required.
  • Performed credit reviews on corporations to assess financial conditions.
  • Worked in tandem with sales team and customers to negotiate payments and verify account reconciliations.

Senior Executive Business Analyst (North Region)

Siemens Limited
12.2007 - 10.2014
  • Aligned organizational objectives with company mission to increase business growth and integrate work strategies.
  • End to End AR Accounting operations.
  • Prepared MIS Northern Regional report to management.
  • Assisting regional management of potential debtor problems and of new credit management procedures.
  • Monitoring accounts receivables to ensure prompt payment from customers and reduced total number of outstanding accounts by consistently pursuing debtors and reclaiming owed funds.
  • Solving customer problems and providing excellent customer service.

Education

MBA - Financial Management

Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management
Mumbai
02.2018

B.com (Hons)

Delhi University, Sri Aurobindo College
New Delhi, India
07.2007

High School Diploma -

Rockwood School
Noida
2004

SSC - Modern School
Noida
2022

Skills

  • Cross-Functional Communication
  • Document Management
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Risk Assessments
  • Problem-Solving
  • Critical Thinking
  • Leadership skills
  • Change Management
  • Process improvement
  • Relationship Management
  • Finance Transformation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Microsoft office
  • Multitasking Abilities

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 5 staff members.
  • Recognized and awarded from Siemens Ltd with ‘Merit Reward' for liquidation of liquidated Damages from BHEL
  • Recognized and awarded from Siemens Ltd with ‘Merit Reward' for liquidation of Overdue Debtors from IOCL
  • Awarded in CFO100 next category awards in 2020 in category of Cash flow management
  • Received global appreciation letter from Steelcase for reduction of DSO days

Certification

  • EY Finance - Bronze
  • EY Innovation - Process innovation
  • Certification in Google Dashboard
  • Currently pursuing Six Sigma certification

Languages

Hindi
English

Affiliations

  • Member of Institute of Companies Secretaries of India


Timeline

Sr Business Consultant - Finance

EY- GDS
08.2022 - Current

Commercial Controller - Finance

Steelcase
09.2016 - 07.2022

Senior Credit Controller (North Region)

Senior Credit Controller (North Region)
11.2014 - 08.2016

Senior Executive Business Analyst (North Region)

Siemens Limited
12.2007 - 10.2014

MBA - Financial Management

Prin. L. N. Welingkar Institute of Management

B.com (Hons)

Delhi University, Sri Aurobindo College

High School Diploma -

Rockwood School

SSC - Modern School

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