DHRUV SHAH
Vadodara,GJ
Summary
Dynamic Finance Manager with a proven track record at EXPRESS ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION PVT LTD, excelling in budget forecasting and financial analysis. Spearheaded cost control initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency and driving strategic growth. Adept at mentoring teams, fostering continuous improvement, and optimizing cash flow management to support organizational objectives.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Manager
EXPRESS ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION PVT LTD
01.2018 - Current
- Directed financial planning and analysis to optimize resource allocation and support strategic initiatives.
- Oversaw budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance with regulations.
- Implemented cost control measures to enhance operational efficiency and reduce unnecessary expenditures.
- Led cross-functional teams in financial forecasting, improving accuracy and informing decision-making processes.
- Mentored finance staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance in financial reporting.
- Analyzed financial data trends, providing insights that informed senior management on investment opportunities.
- Developed comprehensive financial models to evaluate project viability and support business growth strategies.
- Streamlined reporting procedures, increasing transparency and facilitating timely access to critical financial information.
- Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
- Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.
- Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
- Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
FINANCE MANAGER
MAXIMUM INTERNATIONAL GENERAL TRADING LLC
12.2013 - 07.2017
- Streamlined reporting processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in financial analysis.
- Prepared monthly reconciliation of bank accounts and took corrective actions on deviations.
- Improved financial forecasting accuracy, utilizing advanced analytical models.
- Handling Day to Day Finance Operation and reporting to Finance Manager.
- Gathering Finance From the Banks in form of LC. DA/DP, Invoice Factoring & Bill discounting.
- Preparation of Daily, Monthly and yearly Cash flow, & Fund flow. And expense budgets.
- Preparation of Daily, & Monthly MIS Reporting.
- Handling Banking Liaison with different Banks in UAE, Hong kong, Singapore, USA, UK & Swiss Banks. and resolving any Issue or quarry raised from the Banks.
EXECUTIVE MANAGER FINANCE & ACCOUNTS
PARI NIHALANI & CO. (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS)
12.2010 - 10.2013
- Was Leading a team of 12 people across the West Africa and Hong kong for Preparation of SOP & Inventory system for one of the leading overseas group in West Africa.
- Preparation of working capital schedule and production cycle of 8 units of production with estimation of cost of production schedule.
- Went Africa (Ghana & Ethopia) for Business relation with such group and to get the work of international taxation in India for their Indian business affairs.
- Was handling a role of Risk analyzer in Indian Business affairs for such group of clients.
- Handled NRI taxation work & different Investment Proposals for NRI in india along with their after considering all legal requirements of FEMA, Money laundering and Income tax department.
- Liaison with different Government department for taxation matter for such NRI Clients, and resolving some difficult issues.
Internal Audit Manager
Sharp & Tannan Associates
07.2009 - 10.2010
- Led internal audit projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies.
- Developed and implemented risk assessment frameworks to identify operational weaknesses and improve controls.
- Mentored audit staff, enhancing team capabilities and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Analyzed financial statements and processes to detect discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
- Presented audit results to senior management, providing insights for strategic decision-making.
- Established audit methodologies that streamlined workflows and improved efficiency across departments.
- Conducted training sessions on internal controls, promoting awareness and adherence among staff members.
Articleship Trainee
R SUDHIR SHAH & ASSOCIATES
01.2008 - 06.2009
- Assisted in preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- Supported audit processes by gathering documentation and performing preliminary analyses for review.
- Collaborated with senior accountants to streamline accounting procedures and enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted reconciliations of accounts, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions promptly.
Articleship Trainee
VCA & ASSOCIATES (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS)
05.2006 - 12.2007
- Managed bookkeeping tasks using accounting software, maintaining accurate records of transactions and adjustments.
- Developed proficiency in tax preparation processes, contributing to timely submissions for client filings.
- Mentored junior trainees on best practices in accounting principles and software applications for improved performance.
Education
CA INTER - Accounting And Finance
INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
New Delhi, India11-2005
B.COM - Accounting And Finance
M S UNIVERSITY
Vadodara, India03-2000
Skills
- Budget forecasting
- Financial budgeting
- Customer satisfaction
- Internal controls
- Financial management
- Continuous improvement
- Financial analysis
- Verbal and written communication
- Credit analysis
- Performance analysis
- Strategic planning
- Cost accounting
- Project finance
- Business forecasting
- Cash flow management
- Working capital management
- Financial modeling
- Consolidation accounting
Timeline
Finance Manager
EXPRESS ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION PVT LTD
01.2018 - Current
FINANCE MANAGER
MAXIMUM INTERNATIONAL GENERAL TRADING LLC
12.2013 - 07.2017
EXECUTIVE MANAGER FINANCE & ACCOUNTS
PARI NIHALANI & CO. (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS)
12.2010 - 10.2013
Internal Audit Manager
Sharp & Tannan Associates
07.2009 - 10.2010
Articleship Trainee
R SUDHIR SHAH & ASSOCIATES
01.2008 - 06.2009
Articleship Trainee
VCA & ASSOCIATES (CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS)
05.2006 - 12.2007
CA INTER - Accounting And Finance
INSTITUTE OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
B.COM - Accounting And Finance
M S UNIVERSITY
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