Maneesha M
Bangalore,KA
Summary
Financial Analyst with 4+ years in FP&A, specialising in financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting. Expertise in analysing large datasets and preparing comprehensive financial reports that drive strategic decisions. Proven track record in GTM finance support and process improvement, with strong cross-functional collaboration skills. Proficient in Advanced Excel, Power BI, NetSuite, and financial dashboarding.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Subject Matter Expert – Team Lead
Befree Business Resource
Bangalore
02.2022 - Current
- Executed budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities to ensure alignment with business objectives.
- Conducted variance analysis against budget and forecast, identifying risks and opportunities for leadership review.
- Developed automated financial models and dashboards using Excel and Power BI to enhance visibility.
- Managed tracking of financial performance, compliance, and audits to uphold accuracy and policy adherence.
- Led process improvements in finance operations, increasing reporting efficiency and reducing closing timelines.
Research Analyst
EQ Addwise
Bangalore
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Built and maintained financial models to forecast company performance and evaluate valuation metrics.
- Conducted detailed financial and industry analysis to support investment decisions and research insights.
- Prepared periodic financial reports, KPI dashboards, and presentations for internal stakeholders.
- Monitored market developments, earnings releases, and financial data to identify trends and performance drivers.
Education
Business Analytics
Dayananda Sagar University
Bangalore03.2025
Skills
- FP&A and financial modelling
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Variance analysis
- Accrual tracking
- KPI reporting
- Financial statement preparation
- Data analysis and insights
- GTM finance support
- Process improvement strategies
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Compliance and controls management
- Advanced Excel proficiency
- Power BI expertise
- Presentation skills in PowerPoint
- NetSuite knowledge
- Workday experience
- R Studio proficiency
Certification
- Mutual Fund Distributor – NISM Certificate
- Research Analyst – NISM Certificate
- Group Career Guidance Specialist – TATA Consultancy Services
- Dataiku Core Designer – Dataiku
Accomplishments
- Bright Beginner – FY23
- Rising Star of the firm – FY24
- Rising Star of the firm – FY25
Work Availability
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Timeline
Subject Matter Expert – Team Lead
Befree Business Resource
02.2022 - Current
Research Analyst
EQ Addwise
11.2020 - 02.2022
Business Analytics
Dayananda Sagar University