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MAHESH KUMAR N

R2R Process Lead
Bengaluru

Summary

Enthusiastic Process Lead with 10 years of experience working with F&A domain. Adept at critical problem solving and extensively knowledgeable about Record to Report (RTR). Successful at leading teams through motivational coaching to enhance team performance and organizational success.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Lead

Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
3 2023 - 9 2023
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices and contributing to their professional development.
  • Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
  • Reported on findings and made proactive and targeted recommendation to senior leaders.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by diligently adhering to safety protocols and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Enhanced data gathering, extraction and analysis for diverse workflows and procedures.
  • Implemented new process technology, improving overall efficiency and reducing costs.
  • Identified opportunities for continuous improvement through data analysis and process evaluation.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
  • Scheduled appropriate number of employees to complete production line tasks.
  • Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, communicating project updates regularly for transparency and alignment on goals.

Finance Management

Own Business
8 2020 - 2 2023


  • Maintained compliance with day to day business activities and P&L of the textile business.
  • Developed strong working relationships with vendors and customers.
  • Monitored industry developments to stay informed on evolving best practices in finance management techniques.

Financial Accountant Advisory Analyst

Accenture Solutions Pvt Limited
03.2014 - 07.2020
  • Developed financial models to assess and analyze financial performance of clients.
  • Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
  • Implemented tighter internal controls, reducing instances of fraud or misappropriation of company funds.
  • Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.
  • Mentored junior staff members in accounting best practices, fostering talent development within the department.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
  • Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
  • Leveraged advanced Excel skills to automate routine tasks, freeing up time for more value-added activities such as variance analysis and strategic planning support.
  • Reduced month-end closing time by optimizing the reconciliation process for bank and credit card accounts.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Enhanced financial reporting transparency, implementing clear and concise monthly statements for stakeholders.
  • Contributed to financial and operational risk reduction by evaluating effectiveness of controls and subsystems.
  • Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
  • Investigated daily variances and corrected errors to resolve discrepancies.
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Assisted in annual audit preparations, ensuring a smooth process with no major discrepancies found.

Associate Financial Analyst

Wells Fargo India Solutions
12.2011 - 12.2013
  • Improved emergency resolution processes to save time.
  • Generated comprehensive reports on portfolio performance and risk assessment.
  • Analyzed and tracked trends based on data reporting and recommended and implemented policy and procedure updates.
  • Evaluated financial performance of investments, acquisitions and other business opportunities to provide strategic recommendations.
  • Strengthened internal controls to mitigate financial risks by conducting periodic audits and recommending process improvements.
  • Collected data from other divisions to support quarterly forecasts.
  • Mentored junior analysts on best practices in financial analysis, helping them develop valuable skills for career growth.
  • Achieved consistent compliance with GAAP standards through meticulous record-keeping and documentation practices.

Process Associate

Tata Consultancy Services Pvt Limited
02.2010 - 08.2011
  • Developed strong working relationships with cross-functional teams for seamless collaboration on projects.
  • Applied critical thinking skills to identify potential problems before they escalated, proactively addressing concerns as needed.
  • Collaborated with team to define business requirements for organizational processes, achieve productivity standards, and adhere to accuracy standards.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Adhered to all deadlines, managing time effectively to complete tasks within designated timeframes.
  • Conducted training and applied change management to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Developed standard operating procedures and document workflows to drive current and future processes.

Education

MBA - Finance

Symbiosis University
Bengaluru
09.2016

B.Com - Finance & Accountancy

Sheshadripuram College - Bangalore University
Bengaluru
06.2008

Skills

SAP R3 Application Tool

Roles And Responsibilities

  • Capgemini Technology Services Private Limited (Bangalore), Benefits Accounting - RTR, Month End Close activities: -, Clearing of bank balances and open items, Accrual bookings, Reclass postings, Accrual close and Cash close, Maintenance of GL accounts, cost centers, WBS elements, etc. in SAP, Reconcile financials between ERP and Consolidation tool, Quarterly Reporting activity, GL Verifications, FAS Standard reports - Quarterly Tax request, Review journal entries and reconciliations prepared by team members, DTP creation and updation for the process
  • Accenture Solutions Private Limited (Bangalore), Financial Reporting - RTR, Month End Close activities: -, Clearing of bank balances and open items, Accrual bookings, Capital Injection postings, Quarterly Financial Reporting for Norwegian entities as per IFRS, Perform quarterly reconciliations on Inter-company balances and several other balances appearing in balance sheet, Supporting for Internal Audit and perform SOX controls, Balance sheet account reconciliation in Blackline tool, Exceptional ability to analyze process and guidelines in a way that maximizes productivity but protects the level of risk desire, Capable of handling multiples projects / initiatives simultaneously and executing to completion, Flexible about work content, timings and location, Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, Provide supporting documents and explanations for all internal and external audit, Intercompany reconciliation in SAP and SBC and subsequently posting them, Quality Check - Reviewing the journals and reporting activities processed by the team members to ensure good quality
  • Joint Venture Accounting - RTR, Month End activities like accrual and other adhoc journal posting, Cash call and Overhead expense postings, Experience in Test Cutback, Test Suspend, Billings run on Monthly basis and preparing the reports, Preparing and updating the SOPs, Handling Governance call and discussing the process updates with the team, Support internal, external and statutory audits by providing required documentation and explanation, Preparation and periodic maintenance of process documentation, Periodic review and update of Control documents, Implemented process improvement ideas in the team, Taking Initiatives and sharing the process knowledge and best practices within the team
  • Wells Fargo India Solutions (Bangalore), Mortgage loan processing and fulfilment, Manage pipeline of conventional, government, and portfolio loans, Process all loans, including the most complex files, Evaluate loan documentation and clear conditions as per delegated authority, Calculating the credit worthiness of a business or organization, preceding the grant of a loan, Verifying and assessing applicant's current financial position, employment history, credit history, credit requirement and ability to pay, Given Proper Training to the newly joined Associates, Preparing various reports on daily basis, Quality Check - Reviewing the loan's processed by the team members to ensure good quality
  • Tata Consultancy Services Private Limited (Bangalore), Agent Agency change process, Working on License and appointments, Variable contracts, address change details and termination of contracts for all the 51 states in U.S, Making calls to the clients and asking about the queries, taking the process updates and sharing it with the team members in the team meetings, Given Proper Training to the newly joined Associates, Preparing reports on a daily, weekly and monthly basis, Transferring of Contracts, Commission amount and rates etc, Quality Check

Timeline

Financial Accountant Advisory Analyst

Accenture Solutions Pvt Limited
03.2014 - 07.2020

Associate Financial Analyst

Wells Fargo India Solutions
12.2011 - 12.2013

Process Associate

Tata Consultancy Services Pvt Limited
02.2010 - 08.2011

Process Lead

Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
3 2023 - 9 2023

Finance Management

Own Business
8 2020 - 2 2023

MBA - Finance

Symbiosis University

B.Com - Finance & Accountancy

Sheshadripuram College - Bangalore University
MAHESH KUMAR NR2R Process Lead