Mahesh Edigoti
Hyderabad
Summary
Dynamic finance professional with over 17 years of extensive experience in finance and accounting, leading a team of over 100 in the OTC Tower, CA. Proven expertise in establishing shared service centers in India and successfully managing over 10 transitions while leveraging advanced technical skills in Oracle, SAP, QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite Cadency, Coupa, and Ariba. Demonstrated adaptability through international experience, having traveled to the UK three times for seamless transition processes. Holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Osmania University, providing a strong foundation for strategic financial management and operational excellence.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Finance Manager
CBRE
12.2022 - Current
- Managing End to End Corporate OTC Tower with sub functions Billing, Cash Apps, Vendor Performance, collections and Reporting
- Managing 100+ Head count at Global Shared Service Centre including third party at Hyderabad
- Expert in driving continuous improvement for OTC Tower
- SOX Walk trough for Billing and Cash apps process under OTC
- Overseeing Global Operational teams and ensure Accountability for process
- Innovation and Adopt Global best practices
- Conduct regular meetings with Third party to check the performance
- Part of the Policy creation on People, Process and Risk Management
- Regular connects with stake holders and Leadership on Process Strategy
- Expert on Escalation Handling and Write RCA and Mitigation Plan
- Expert in Internal and External Stake holder Management - IT, Corporate and Other Departments
- Expert in maintain relationships with key customers and stake holders to facilitate billing and collections process
- Achieved some of the process excellence initiatives with saved Head count
- Expert in On Boarding Customer across all the Regions
- Expert in creating a dash board to see the trend on collections on Power BI and recommend improvements
- Created Service now system to evaluate Billing SLA and monitor regularly
- Present Monthly and Quarterly dash board for all OTC sub functions
- Expert in Creation of Global Shared Service Centers including Knowledge transfer, Documentation and Stabilization
- Define Global KPI for Process and People
- Expert in creating Governance Model with Internal and External stake holders
- Performance Evaluation, development reviews and prepare long term workforce planning
- Mentor and coach for conflict Management and motivates the teams with guidance
- Conducting periodic Fitment Gap analysis and create back up for team and Individuals
- Experience in ERP's SAP, Oracle, PSFT and Dynamics
- Create a Development plan for Talent and recommend to Leadership
Service Delivery Manager Finance
Proven SA (ABSS)
12.2019 - 11.2022
- Heading Accounting and Finance Team with AR Billing, collections, GL and Payroll
- Responsible for revenue recognition and accruals
- Setup Shared service center in India with new hire, train and evaluate performance
- Working on both Services and Projects on boarding, billing and collections
- Expert in preparing Projected PNL and do analysis it any variance on actual
- Complete hold on budgeting on projects and services
- Major role played to clean up AR Aging legacy balances and write off process
- Support on statutory Audit for all Regions
- Reports to CFO
- Conduct performance feedback sessions Quarterly and Annually for all Team members
Team Leader
Cognizant India
02.2019 - 12.2019
- Travelled to UK and transition AR activities for Facility Management Services
- worked on Standard and above base billing process
- Complete O2C process starting from creation of order to receiving payment from client
- Experience in Customer data Management
- Working with Leadership for process design, governance and process mapping to deliver best in class and standardized processes
- Experience in leading process reengineering and standardization based on industry leading practices
- Responsible for preparing UBR reconciliation
- Provide supporting documents to the onshore team whenever there is Audit trial
- Monthly review calls with controller’s/Business contacts to discuss on the month end close, open item review and resolve
GAOC Accountant
Qualcomm India
07.2017 - 01.2019
- Qualcomm is an American multinational semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company that designs and markets wireless telecommunications products and services
- Key Responsibilities in Preparing Monthly Billing for Third Party and Intercompany
- Prepare Monthly Billing report and share with team lead and Business
- Preparing monthly Reconciliations for Unbilled Revenue and work with stake holders for the reasons
- Co ordinate with collections team
- Check all the invoices finalization before close BI books
- Prepared the SOP for Billing process and get sign off from Leadership and KM team
- Support Internal and External Audit by sharing customer balances and Agreements required
AP Specialist 2,3, GL Accountant 1
Electronic Arts Inc.
05.2010 - 06.2017
- Part of Global Shared Service Setup for AP,AR and Procurement Process
- Global Invoice Processing for AP Process and AR Process
- prepare SOP's for all functions under AP and AR processes
- Traveled to UK for transition AR processes Billing and Cash Apps
- Part of Pilot team who help all sub Ledger transitions
- Knowledge on IFRS and US GAAP.
Finance Executive
Hewlett-Packard E business Pvt. Ltd.
09.2008 - 04.2010
- Functioned as a Finance Executive for NESTLE NA Process
- Carried out operations such as: Invoice Processing (PO / Non PO), Expense Claim Processing, Vendor Management, Employee Reimbursements, Accruals and AP Reconciliations, Imparting training to new resources, Query and Resolution Management
- Process the Rush Invoices
- Process the royalty and special handling Invoices
- Cross functional trained on Accounts Receivable and Procurement.
Education
CMA - CMA
CMA
Hyderabad01-2025
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Masters in Finance
Hyderabad2007
bachelors - Commerce and Computer Applications
SK University
2005
Skills
- Oracle 11i and R12
- SAP
- NetSuite
- Servicenow
- Microsoft Dynamics
- JD Edwards, Peoplesoft
- Smartsheet
- MS Office Suite Advances
- Power BI
- Agentice AI
Accomplishments
- Travelled thrice to Europe for the transition of AR Process and other F&A functions
- Successfully done AR Billing process from UK to India operation at Cognizant
- Qual star Award at Qualcomm Q4 FY18
- Spot Award for Outstanding Performance at EA Q4 FY15
- Won the Numero-Uno Team Award in Q3 FY14
- Act with Integrity Individual Award in Q4 FY13 at EA with rewarded as company shares
Certification
- Pursuing US Certified Public Accountant
Custom Section
- Pursuing US CPA from IMA
- MBA Finance from Osmania University
- B-com From SK University
Key Deliverables
- Complete Order to cash cycle working and Managing Experience
- Prepare Governance Model for Process and People
- Expert on Billing and collections process across all the regions
- Specialist on Dealing stake holder and customer relationship
- Define KPI and Goals for the team members
- Conduct periodic one on ones and provide Feedback
- Expert in 6 Sigma Lean Process and made improvement
Personal Information
- Marital status: Married
- Visa: UK Visa Travelled Thrice
Education
other,other,other
Hobbies and interests
- Travelling Beach Destinations
- Making Professional Friends who has Assertive Communication
Timeline
Senior Finance Manager
CBRE
12.2022 - Current
Service Delivery Manager Finance
Proven SA (ABSS)
12.2019 - 11.2022
Team Leader
Cognizant India
02.2019 - 12.2019
GAOC Accountant
Qualcomm India
07.2017 - 01.2019
AP Specialist 2,3, GL Accountant 1
Electronic Arts Inc.
05.2010 - 06.2017
Finance Executive
Hewlett-Packard E business Pvt. Ltd.
09.2008 - 04.2010
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Masters in Finance
bachelors - Commerce and Computer Applications
SK University
CMA - CMA
CMA