Accomplished Financial Analyst with a proven track record at WPP, adept in financial statement analysis and SAP. Excelled in streamlining processes, enhancing forecasting accuracy by 30%, and providing critical financial insights. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and effective communication, demonstrating exceptional analytical and interpersonal abilities.
· Providing reporting on monthly,quarterly forecasts and annual budgets from SAP BFC (Cartesis), Adaptive Insights and explain their variances to FBP's and CIO.
· Co-ordinating the quarterly forecasting and annual budgeting process for Globally.
· Head count planning and tracking for all regions globally.
· Accurate Accrual computation and recharging them back to BU's on quarterly basis.
. Balance sheet recon on accruals posted and tracking the actuals posted by finance controller team.
· Providing analysis on global software and other intercompany recharges for GroupM
· Review Cloud expenditure and manage recharge data preparation
· Provide quarterly commentary on IT costs to Global Finance.
.Provide insight on the goals, forecasts, and financial performance's of individual business units.
· Provide support to IT Business Partners/PMO on financials for projects
· Assist the Global IT Project Portfolio and Finance Director with ad-hoc queries.
· Provide licensing support to the various teams for Global licenses.
· Performing Finance Analysis, Including Variance Analysis, Trend Analysis, And Financial Statement Analysis to identify the performance indicators and provide actionable insights to management
· Managing end-to-end R2R activities such as from invoicing to collection of outstanding invoices
· Directing and streamlining billing and collections process for debtors, ensuring timely invoicing and effective recovery
· Conducting regular meetings with the operation and divisional managers to facilitate communications with customers and boost the payment process
· Leading the AR Team & reviewing the accuracy & completeness of invoices prepared by team members
· Facilitating month-end debtors' balances to the management and the divisional heads with notes and providing them with aging analysis
· Working on reconciling multiple sub-ledger & General ledger accounts based on the P&L & balance sheet
· Administering all the different bank reconciliations such as HSBC, and CITI accounts
· Ensuring detailed reviews of contracts and proposals to ensure 100% accuracy of all billing terms before execution
· Managed intercompany transactions which were transacted between different countries as well as different segments
· Reconciled intercompany account balances and proactively resolved intercompany imbalances to achieve the scheduled management report, utilized the consolidation reports issued by group reporting from the Hyperion consolidation
· Considered all intercompany recharges, including employee recharges, invoices, expenses associated with specific projects, and so on
· Prepared the revenue structure for management needs on a quarterly basis
· Provided a quarterly analysis report on the operation of the business centers as well as their operation
· Reviewed the Hyperion posting and accrual posting figures with ledgers, as well as the postings and reports provided by the IBM Team
· Facilitated the documentation required by the RBI for intercompany payables and receivables, as well as for audit reasons
Recognition of revenues as per the IND AS 115 and reporting the same to the management for final closure of P&L.
Accounting and closing the net outstanding for the customers with keeping a track on aging as per the credit period provided by the guidelines and policies of the organization.
Reconciling the control accounts and bank accounts by identifying the unaccounted or overstated amounts.
Transferring the unearned income to the suspense account and clearing the same after recognizing the same.
Posting journals for debit as well as credit notes for the customers and vendors.
Taking legal actions against the debtors in case of improper closure of outstanding or bad debts.
Reporting and Compliances under VAT, CST & WCT laws. Preparing monthly/quarterly/ Annual Returns under relevant VAT, CST and WCT
Accounting and clearing vendor outstanding by deducting TDS with identifying the registered assesse.
Accounting cash transactions for receivables and payables regarding expenses or income earned for the company.
Tracking company expenditures for fixed assets in comparison to the capital budget and management authorizations
Filing GST returns as per prescribed guidelines amended by Govt. Of India on Monthly basis. As well as claiming Input tax credit for the tax paid on Input goods.
Reporting to Statutory Auditors as well as internal auditors in case of backups and physical instruments required.
Handling intercompany accounts as a Senior Process Associate.
Classifying the transactions between intercompanies and evaluating the procedures of accounting into books.
Posting journals on accrual basis and again redeeming the same to actuals when it gets realized Accomplishment
Reconciling the balances between intercompany codes on monthly and quartely basis.
Preparing monthly reports such as Withholding taxes,aging report Forex revaluation.
Reclassing and transferring the balances from the cross co.codes to their hub.
Transferring the balances from deffered revenue to the actual revenue recognition account.
Resolving the issues regarding client specifications on adhoc basis globally.
Supporting regions such as( EUROPE,APAC,US,LATAM) around 160 companies with their interrelated transactions.
Preparing netting report on monthly basis considering actual receivables with actual payables.
Analyzation of cost audit reports complying with guidelines prescribed by ICAI.
Preparation of Cost sheet and preparation of budgetary report.Accomplishment
Physical verification of assets and manual reports.
Handling indirect taxation filing such as Service, Excise related duties.
Microsoft Excel