Himanshu Gandhi
Senior Manager Business Finance
Gurgaon,Haryana
Summary
Results-driven and strategic finance professional with 8 years of experience in business finance, budgeting, and financial analysis. Skilled in developing and implementing financial strategies to drive organizational growth and profitability. Demonstrated success in optimizing financial processes, leading cross-functional teams, and providing data-driven recommendations. Seeking a challenging role as a Business Finance Manager to leverage expertise in financial leadership, strategic planning, and risk management for the success and sustainability of a dynamic organization.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
26
26
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Manager
OYO
Gurgaon, Haryana
12.2019 - Current
- Delivered strategic financial insights and advisory support to business units and cross-functional departments, driving informed decision-making and alignment with corporate goals.
- Successfully led statutory audits by coordinating with auditors, ensuring timely provision of accurate data, and addressing all audit requirements for seamless closure.
- Prepared statutory financial statements and analysis reports in compliance with IFRS and US GAAP , including full-cycle US GAAP-based financial close processes , intercompany eliminations, and consolidation.
- Ensured compliance with key accounting standards including ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) and ASC 842 (Lease Accounting) by managing contract evaluations, revenue recognition policies, and lease accounting disclosures.
- Spearheaded periodic financial reporting and supported timely submissions to internal stakeholders and external auditors.
- Managed organizational cash flows and working capital , ensuring liquidity and financial stability through optimization strategies.
- Played a central role in formulating and executing the company's long-term financial strategy, aligning financial planning with business objectives.
- Acted as a strategic partner to senior leadership, offering insights on financial performance, trends, and risk mitigation.
- Mentored and developed a high-performing finance team while fostering a collaborative and accountable team culture.
- Ensured robust compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal controls, including SOX 404 implementation.
- Identified and implemented cost reduction initiatives and process improvements, enhancing accuracy, efficiency, and financial visibility.
- Optimized financial systems and reporting tools to improve scalability and transparency.
- Built strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders including senior executives, board members, auditors, and business partners.
- Translated complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.
- Developed financial models to support strategic decision-making, including scenario analysis and sensitivity testing.
- Led internal and external audits with full regulatory readiness and audit trail documentation.
- Championed continuous process enhancements by adopting industry best practices and automation-driven improvements.
Assistant Manager
Genpact
Hyderabad
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Led the development and execution of the organization's financial planning process , including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range financial strategies aligned with business objectives.
- Delivered accurate, timely, and actionable financial analysis to guide strategic decisions and support key initiatives across departments.
- Managed and monitored the organizational budget, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities while maintaining rigorous adherence to budgetary controls and proactively addressing variances.
- Directed the preparation and communication of financial reports to both internal stakeholders (senior leadership, departmental heads) and external parties (auditors, regulatory bodies), ensuring clarity, transparency, and compliance.
- Ensured full compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS/US GAAP) and financial regulatory requirements, upholding the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting.
- Proactively identified and assessed financial risks , implementing mitigation strategies to safeguard the organization's assets, optimize resources, and maintain financial stability.
- Played a pivotal role in shaping financial governance , integrating best practices in risk management and reporting frameworks to strengthen fiscal oversight.
Analyst
Louis Dreyfus Commodities
Gurgaon
12.2015 - 01.2019
- Handled end-to-end accounting operations across multiple platforms and departments, ensuring timely and accurate processing of financial transactions in alignment with internal policies and accounting standards.
- Prepared and analyzed Monthly MIS (Management Information System) reports , delivering insights on financial performance, variance analysis, and business trends to support informed decision-making.
- Led the preparation and presentation of management reports for senior leadership, highlighting key financial metrics, operational KPIs, and actionable recommendations.
- Oversaw the statutory reporting process , ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and timely submission of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting frameworks.
- Managed tax reporting and compliance activities , including preparation of tax returns, reconciliations, and coordination with tax consultants to ensure adherence to direct and indirect tax laws.
Stat Auditing Assistant
Sodani & Company
Faridabad
03.2008 - 09.2011
- Statutory Auditing
- Internal Auditing
- Special Auditing
- Bank Audits
- Tax Audit
- Tax Assistant
- Individual Tax Returns
- Corporate Tax Returns
- Company Secretarial Compliance
- Accounting Assistant
- Physical Stock taking
Education
CA -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
New Delhi, India 01.2008 - 05.2015
M.Com -
University of Rajasthan
Rajasthan, India 06.2010 - 06.2012
B.Com -
University of Rajasthan
Rajasthan, India 06.2008 - 06.2025
Skills
- Financial Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Financial Analysis
Accomplishments
- Above & Beyond performer of Q1- FY2022
- Star Performer of the Q2 -FY2022
- Star Performer of the Q3 FY2022
- Above & Beyond performer in Q4 -FY2022
- Culture Champion Awards in Q3- FY2023
- Big Impact Excellence Awards in Q4-2023
- The Building Block Excellence Awards in Q1-2024
Certification
US B1/B2 Visa Holder – Valid through 2035 Multiple entry permitted; suitable for short-term business or travel purposes
Timeline
US B1/B2 Visa Holder – Valid through 2035 Multiple entry permitted; suitable for short-term business or travel purposes
02-2025
Senior Manager
OYO
12.2019 - Current
Assistant Manager
Genpact
01.2019 - 12.2019
Analyst
Louis Dreyfus Commodities
12.2015 - 01.2019
M.Com -
University of Rajasthan
06.2010 - 06.2012
B.Com -
University of Rajasthan
06.2008 - 06.2025
Stat Auditing Assistant
Sodani & Company
03.2008 - 09.2011
CA -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
01.2008 - 05.2015
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