Krishna Pradeep PV
Palakkad
Summary
Strategic finance leader with 9+ years of experience in cost optimization, financial planning, and global operations across India, Kenya, and the US. Expertise in financial strategy, vendor negotiations, and cross-functional collaboration to drive profitability and operational efficiency. Recognized for implementing scalable financial processes in dynamic, tech-driven environments, particularly within EV, Fintech, and AI sectors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager - Finance
Zeno Moto India Private Limited
03.2025 - Current
- Overseeing finance operations across US, Kenya, and India, ensuring accurate accounting, consolidation, and compliance across all entities.
- Collaborating with Production and Operations teams to optimize cost per bike and charging infrastructure expenses, improving margins.
- Leading strategic vendor negotiations with partners from China, the US, and India, achieving cost savings and favorable commercial terms.
- Driving financial planning, budgeting, and analysis to support business expansion and cost efficiency initiatives.
- Fostering cross-functional collaboration to align finance strategies with production and global operations.
Manager - Finance & Accounts
Unicards (Fintech Startup)
12.2020 - 02.2025
- Ensured timely compliance with GST, TDS, and PT regulations.
- Managed complete book closure, expense booking, BRS, and credit card reconciliations.
- Prepared cash flow analysis and MIS reports for Founders and CFO.
- Established internal controls and automated vendor payment systems using Finly.
- Led financial planning, forecasting, and variance analysis for effective decision-making.
- Oversaw treasury operations ensuring optimal fund allocation in FDs and mutual funds.
Associate Manager - Finance & Accounts
VOGO Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
03.2019 - 12.2020
- Handled budgeting, variance analysis, and project cost control for IoT, IT, and Admin departments.
- Managed inventory, internal audits, and statutory audit preparedness.
- Prepared MIS and monthly cash flow reports for senior management.
- Managed treasury, fund investments, payments, and reconciliations (including BPCL).
- Supported due diligence and statutory audits.
Senior Executive - Finance & Accounts
Bundl Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Swiggy)
12.2017 - 03.2019
- Prepared payment files and reconciliations for 15 cities weekly.
- Handled receivables/payables with third-party platforms such as Tapzo, Juspay, and Paytm.
- Analyzed revenue streams and provided insights to management for strategic decisions.
- Coordinated automation projects with tech teams and resolved nationwide financial queries.
- Supported fraud detection, cost control, and monthly reconciliations.
Education
MBA - Finance & HR
Nehru School of Management
Kerala01.2016
B.Com -
NSS College
Ottapalam, India01.2014
Higher Secondary -
Seventh Day Adventist Higher Secondary School
Thrissur, India01.2011
SSLC -
Seventh Day Adventist Higher Secondary School
Thrissur, India01.2009
Skills
- Financial planning and analysis
- Cost optimization and budgeting
- Cash flow management
- Statutory compliance (GST, TDS)
- Treasury management
- Vendor negotiation and coordination
- Process automation and ERP tools
- Leadership and collaboration
- Regulatory compliance
- Internal controls establishment
Languages
- Malayalam
- Tamil
- Hindi
- English
Websites
Hobbies and Interests
- Volleyball
- Badminton
Timeline
Senior Manager - Finance
Zeno Moto India Private Limited
03.2025 - Current
Manager - Finance & Accounts
Unicards (Fintech Startup)
12.2020 - 02.2025
Associate Manager - Finance & Accounts
VOGO Automotive Pvt. Ltd.
03.2019 - 12.2020
Senior Executive - Finance & Accounts
Bundl Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Swiggy)
12.2017 - 03.2019
MBA - Finance & HR
Nehru School of Management
B.Com -
NSS College
Higher Secondary -
Seventh Day Adventist Higher Secondary School
SSLC -
Seventh Day Adventist Higher Secondary School