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Jagjeet  Singh

Jagjeet Singh

Delhi

Summary

Highly skilled management accountant (CMA) with 19+ years of experience overseeing corporate accounting, closing and reporting, budgeting and forecasting, as well as P&L and balance sheet management.

Currently serving as a Senior Manager at IHG Hotels & Resorts. Adept at managing all aspects of finance and accounting, including budgeting, forecasting, balance sheet, P&L, variance analysis, book closure, reconciliations, and management reporting.

Possess extensive expertise in providing and interpreting financial information, analyzing cash flows, and predicting future trends.

Strong focus on goals and effective communication. Brings analytical and interpersonal skills to drive success in any role.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager

IHG Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Finance Services
10.2022 - Current
  • Promote hotel growth in SEAK and UK
  • Revenue generation
  • Customer Experiences
  • Talent Management
  • Process optimization & automation

Manager

IHG Hotels & Resorts
06.2016 - 10.2022
  • Spearheaded the monthly financial close process for AMER, EMEA ASIA & GC region
  • Ensured all costs incurred were properly recorded, reviewed journal entries, P&L and reconciliations
  • Maintained timely reporting of all monthly financial information and ensured compliances with deadlines
  • Prepared Financials and coordinated with auditors for final sign-off
  • Collaborated with auditors to ensure successful and timely completion of audits
  • Led projects related to system changes, process efficiency & improvements, enhancing over all financial operations
  • Fostered a culture of engagement among employees and promoting teamwork.

Manager

Indirect Taxation
02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Provided support to the region (UK and Middle East Countries) for tax reporting and audits
  • It includes activities ranging from preparation, filing of various tax returns, and arranging tax payments for corporate offices and hotels in different countries, revenue, and expense analysis, researching tax variance and reconciliations etc
  • Assisted in new hotel openings by handling tax registration, setting up tax structures, Adherence to
  • SOX requirements, Green SLA Managed tax audits, liaised with consultants and tax authorities, and ensured all tax obligations were met accurately and timely

Manager

Hotel Accounting
06.2013 - 02.2015
  • Managed a team responsible for providing accounting services to managed hotels in the AMER region, ensuring all deliverables were met according to the SLA
  • Oversaw NHOP activities, including PMS ARUBA mapping, BU setup, Chart of Account finalization, uploading historical balances, and reviewing month-end journal postings such as accruals, reclasses, prepaid and amortization entries
  • Conducted P&L reviews comparing actuals to budget and prior periods
  • Managed month-end closing and reporting processes
  • Performed balance sheet reconciliations and cleared open items
  • Provided audit support to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Assistant Manager

Global System Fund
01.2010 - 06.2013
  • Analyzed financial transactions and recommend corrective course of action, in liaison with line managers and prepare reports (e.g., Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet) Ensured the books of accounts as per the standards and timely manner
  • Managed the monthly closure of books of accounts and reviewed Balance Sheet recon- ciliations
  • Maintained accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures
  • Analyzed budgets and other financial information and advice on cost allocation and saving
  • Training new team members and supervise other team members.

Domain Expert Trainee

GENPACT
05.2009 - 01.2010

Preparation and consolidation of Financial Statements Variance Analysis of Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss A/c, Monthly and quarterly Closure of books as per IGAAP and US-GAAP Co-ordination with auditors for Quarter end and year-end requirements

Process Developer

11.2005 - 04.2009
  • Analyzed contract and record premium and expenses, variance analysis, reconciliation, provisions, report to owners for any unmatched cash.

Radha Madhav Public School
09.2003 - 04.2004

Teaching Accountancy and Business Studies in 10+2

Account Exec

G.D. Varshneya
05.1999 - 01.2003

Worked as an Account Executive

Education

Cost & Management Accountant(CMA) -

Institute of Cost Accountant of India
New Delhi, India
2008

Master of Commerce(M-Com) -

MJP Rohilkhand University
Bareilly (U.P)
2003

Bachelor of Commerce(B-Com) -

MJP Rohilkhand University
Bareilly(U.P)
1998

Skills

  • Agility and Adaptability
  • Strategic Planning
  • Analytical
  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Data Analytics
  • Negotiation

Affiliations

2008: CMA-Cost & Management Accountant from Institute of Cost Accountants of India 2003: M-Com from MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly (U.P) 1998: B-Com from MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly (U.P)

Timeline

Senior Manager

IHG Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Finance Services
10.2022 - Current

Manager

IHG Hotels & Resorts
06.2016 - 10.2022

Manager

Indirect Taxation
02.2015 - 06.2016

Manager

Hotel Accounting
06.2013 - 02.2015

Assistant Manager

Global System Fund
01.2010 - 06.2013

Domain Expert Trainee

GENPACT
05.2009 - 01.2010

Process Developer

11.2005 - 04.2009

Radha Madhav Public School
09.2003 - 04.2004

Account Exec

G.D. Varshneya
05.1999 - 01.2003

Cost & Management Accountant(CMA) -

Institute of Cost Accountant of India

Master of Commerce(M-Com) -

MJP Rohilkhand University

Bachelor of Commerce(B-Com) -

MJP Rohilkhand University
Jagjeet Singh