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DURGA SUBRAHMANYAM M

DURGA SUBRAHMANYAM M

Finance Controller
Chennai

Summary

With 14 years of experience in RTR, Group consolidation, M&A, FP&A, Auditing, Taxation and budgeting fields, I offer a comprehensive skill set that encompasses various aspects of the financial industry. My career objective is to leverage strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills to make a valuable contribution to team success. Known for quickly adapting to new environments, eager to further develop professional skills. Positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth, ready to take on new challenges and excel in my career.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Finance Controller

MAERSK GLOBAL SERVICES INDIA PVT LTD.
Chennai
12.2019 - Current

Area Finance controller

  • For the first three years, I led the RTR wing for the UK & Ireland Area, overseeing a team of nine individuals across six legal entities.
  • I was responsible for period-end closing, financial reporting, and compliance within the UKI area.
  • Coordinated with management to finalize Gross Profit (GP) and Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) performances.
  • Analyzed financial statements to identify trends, variances, and potential risks.
  • Engaged in the budgeting and forecasting process.
  • Served as the audit single point of contact (SPOC) for the entire EUR region, facilitating discussions with auditors and management, and played a pivotal role in the successful completion of statutory audits for all in-scope EUR entities over three consecutive years.

Group Finance Controller

  • For the past 2.5 years, have been part of Group consolidation team and responsible for the review of overall Consolidated Financial Statements
  • Discussions with Regional Finance controllers to align the monthly performance and reported numbers
  • Preparation of Management memo to present to the top management explaining periodic performance, comparison with forecast, best and low performing areas and outlining the action plan for the future periods
  • Performing Balance sheet reconciliations and exposure analysis to mitigate the risks
  • Ensuring compliance with IFRS & Group reporting policies and Inter-company reporting alignment across all Group entities
  • Managing Merger & Acquisitions (M&A) related reporting for all new acquisition, mergers, liquidations, and Internal transfer of entities
  • Performing standardization of Chart of accounts between multiple Local ERPs and Group reporting system
  • Involving in Sustainability reporting and County-by-Country (CBCR) Reporting
  • Driving key automation projects such as SGnA automation and BS Exposure automations

Assistant Finance Manager

OLAM INFORMATION SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED.
Chennai
12.2013 - 11.2019
  • Managed the overall financial closing, management, and statutory reporting for Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Timor-Leste.
  • Led a team of five individuals to ensure smooth operations in financial processes.
  • Prepared annual budgets by coordinated with country operational and finance teams.
  • Handled fair valuation and M2M preparation for multiple products.
  • Performed in-depth analysis of financial statements, working capital, critical financial information and significant financial ratios.
  • Created presentations for leadership and management visits.
  • Traveled to Gabon and Indonesia multiple times to support new activities offshoring and for statutory audits.
  • Actively participated in the SAP implementation across all Indonesian entities.
  • Recognized as Champion of the Year multiple times

Senior Audit Executive

SANJEEVA & ASSOCIATES, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
Hyderabad
06.2011 - 11.2013
  • Preparation and finalization of financial statements and Audit reports
  • Computation of Income tax & other Indirect taxes for Individuals, Firms and Corporates
  • Filing of Income Tax, VAT & TDS returns
  • Evaluation of client’s Internal Control Systems & Procedures
  • Handled Statutory, Internal & Bank audits for various clients
  • Project reports for Bank loans sanctioning

Education

Professional Qualifications

  • CA – Final – Group II, 2016, 52% (Group I pending)
  • CMA USA (Pursuing)


Academic Qualifications

  • B.Com, 2011, 65%
  • 12th – M.P.C, 2017, 93%
  • 10th – S.S.C, 2005, 83%

Skills

  • Effective Team management
  • Issue solving & Critical thinking
  • Focus on process standardization & Simplifications
  • Experience in driving automation projects
  • Stakeholder management

Achievements

  • Secured All India 47th Rank in CA Intermediate
  • Awarded Champion of the year multiple times
  • Extensive experience with each organization I've been a part of

Hobbies

  • Travelling & Exploring
  • Reading
  • Music
  • Drawing


Timeline

Finance Controller

MAERSK GLOBAL SERVICES INDIA PVT LTD.
12.2019 - Current

Assistant Finance Manager

OLAM INFORMATION SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED.
12.2013 - 11.2019

Senior Audit Executive

SANJEEVA & ASSOCIATES, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
06.2011 - 11.2013
DURGA SUBRAHMANYAM MFinance Controller