Versatile, high-energy professional, successful in achieving business growth objectives within turnaround & rapid changing environment, targeting challenging assignments in various industries Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Analyst (In Group Finance)
Barclays Bank PLC
09.2017 - Current
Compliance with PRA regulation and guidelines with reference to filling of FSA return (Regulatory filling)
Management of group company code i.e., passing of journal entry, inter reconciliation of account with-in the group and handling other related aspect
Co-ordination and preparation of special report for top management review in back up to Annual Report and quarterly result announcement
Month end closing of Books of Account and reporting with related comments used for business decisions
Preparation of financial statement including notes to accounts for disclosure in Annual Report
Compliance with overseas regulatory filling
Co-ordination with various entity controller for collection and consolidation of various information in concerned to various reporting
Financial Analyst and Assistant to Treasury Team
SunEdison Energy India Private Limited
07.2015 - 08.2017
Company Overview: A GROUP COMPANY OF SUNEDISON
Compliance with RBI provisions with reference to foreign inward remittance management and capital market
Dealing with foreign outward remittance management involving various compliance with the RBI provisions and Income tax regulation
Cash management includes cash forecasting, funding for company operations and variance analysis with actuals
Accounting and payment structure of debt related activities such as repayment of debt with periodically interest payment, preparation of debt repayment structure and month end debt schedule
Month end closing of Books of Account and reporting with related comments used for business decisions
Handle a team with 3 - 4 members and maintain close relationship with them in various processes to ensure achievement of common objectives are met in most efficient and effective manner
Reconciling the corporate account with the branch accounts during the month end Process
Preparation of intercompany reconciliation for Cross Border Recharges and reallocation based on Transfer Pricing Guidelines laid out by the Group Tax which involved performing the International Desk Settlement across geographies
Reviewing the corporate tax structure and assisting in the statutory compliance for the Organization as a whole such as PF, ESI, PT, TDS, VAT, SERVICE TAX etc
Reporting of cash file with daily cash variances and cash step plan
Issuance of Bank Guarantee and Letter of Credit
Handling various bank operations
A GROUP COMPANY OF SUNEDISON
Articled Assistant
G.M Kapadia & Co., Chartered Accountants Firm
Chennai
02.2014 - 04.2014
To prepare Draft and Final Internal Audit Reports with high and medium risk findings for top management
Drafting and reviewing of compliance with existing internal/process controls, identification of deficiencies thereon and providing recommendations if any through issuing an audit report
Verification of complete payroll process in compliance with all legislations and rules under various applicable acts
Performing Stock audits with a concern to adequate internal controls, procedure for movement of stock, physical stock verification, deviation report and reviewing valuation of closing stock
Review and finalization of financial statements like Balance Sheet and P & L A/c as per Indian GAAP and relevant legislation
Performing Limited review of Listed Companies
Preparation of Auditor's certificate for special purposes, Peer review documentation
Dealing with reconciliation of accounts receivable & Payable trial balances with the general ledger control account
Participated in the taxation involving carrying out monthly review process to ensure correctness of levy of service tax, payable of tax under reverse charge mechanism, availment of Cenvat Credit and compliance with Indian Tax laws and reporting thereof
Successfully managing all commercial aspects which include Sales tax, TDS Returns and Assessments
Preparing tax plans and ensuring timely assessment and filing of direct & indirect tax returns, Sales Tax, Service Tax and TDS, in compliance with Statutory Tax Acts
Participated in several Due Diligence Audits of Private Limited Companies
Education
Chartered Accountant -
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
05.2017
Company SecretaryExecutive -
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India
12.2016
Master In Commerce -
University of Madras
01.2016
Cost and Management Accountancy -
The Institute of Cost Accountants of India
12.2014
Bachelor Of Commerce -
Gangadhar Meher College of Sambalpur University
01.2009
Skills
Expertise in MS Office
Experienced in Windows OS
Tally ERP Experience
SAP Proficiency
CITRIX Proficiency
Accomplishments
Awarded few recognitions in Barclays for providing best class services
<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.