Meenakshi Arneja
Ghaziabad
Summary
Dynamic finance professional with a proven track record at Accenture Solutions, leading a 12-member team to enhance cash flow and reduce DSO. Skilled in strategic decision-making and client relationship building, I spearheaded automation initiatives, driving operational efficiency and achieving significant improvements in collections and compliance. Versatile professional adept in financial analysis, audit support, account reconciliations and collections. Proficient in preparing financial statements, monitoring controls and completing closings. Highly detail-oriented, proactive, and diligent.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager – Finance
Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
12.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: Client: Jubilant (US Pharma Giant)
- Lead a team of 12 members managing end-to-end AR and collections for North America.
- Strategize collections to reduce DSO and improve cash flow.
- Set monthly goals, allocate workloads, and monitor collector performance.
- Lead contract renewals, de-obligations, and coordinate with US Government contract officers.
- Drive client meetings to review accounts, tackle challenges, and align KPIs.
- Address billing issues, resolve escalations, and build client trust.
- Track aging reports, drive daily dashboards, and provide leadership reporting.
- Deliver team training, process documentation, and SOP adherence.
- Spearhead automation initiatives like Email Blaster to enhance efficiency.
- Support audits, compliance checks, and contribute to strategic planning.
- Participate in annual budgeting process and provide cash flow insights.
- Foster inter-departmental collaboration for dispute resolution and client satisfaction.
- Track and report key performance indicators to leadership.
- Client: Jubilant (US Pharma Giant)
- Managed post-bankruptcy claim filing to ensure accurate recovery of assets and compliance with legal deadlines, coordinating with legal counsel and trustees as required.
Team Leader – Accounts Receivable
Conduent Business Services India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Company Overview: Client: SITA (Czech Republic & Austria)
- Transitioned AR Cash Applications process from Czech Republic and Austria.
- Led daily cash application of wire, lockbox, and IATA payments in Oracle.
- Generated monthly closing reports, dashboards, and MIS tracking.
- Created and managed daily team activity matrix and performance scorecards.
- Reviewed aging reports, reconciled unapplied payments, and ensured accuracy.
- Supported FP&A teams in invoice validation, transaction volume reporting, and budgeting analysis.
- Developed BDP roll-forward files to forecast and analyze revenue trends.
- Coordinated with global collectors and resolved escalations.
- Conducted quality control checks on payment applications and reporting accuracy.
- Trained junior analysts on AR processes, tools, and compliance protocols.
- Contributed to policy updates and process redesign to align with business goals.
- Client: SITA (Czech Republic & Austria)
Senior Analyst – Accounts Receivable
Genpact India Pvt. Ltd.
02.2016 - 06.2019
- Company Overview: Client: Kraft Heinz (Germany & Poland)
- Transitioned AR & O2C processes from Europe region.
- Managed SAP FEBA and O2C auto-match failures and resolutions.
- Reconciled AR with Bank Reconciliation Team and cleared open items.
- Analyzed failed transactions and coordinated with collections to ensure recovery.
- Issued and tracked billing, receipts, invoices, and customer communications.
- Prepared billing data, created aging reports, and participated in monthly closings.
- Held weekly calls with collectors and provided insights for process improvement.
- Supported FP&A teams in budget tracking, invoicing, and financial accuracy.
- Contributed to internal audit reviews and ensured process documentation readiness.
- Participated in Six Sigma initiatives for AR process optimization.
- Provided peer coaching to new team members for knowledge retention.
- Client: Kraft Heinz (Germany & Poland)
Process Head – Supply Chain
SRISOL (Smile With Science)
05.2014 - 06.2015
- Managed order requisition validation and policy compliance.
- Supervised inventory, procurement, vendor payments, and exception resolution.
- Drafted SOPs, coached team members, and handled vendor escalations.
- Generated MIS and executive reports for CEO-level review.
- Facilitated cost-saving initiatives and vendor renegotiation.
- Led monthly supply chain performance reviews and reporting.
Sr. Executive – Barclay Card Fraud & Disputes
Steria India Ltd. (Now Sopra Steria)
10.2010 - 10.2013
- Analyzed chargeback disputes, processed pre-arbitrations, and tracked resubmissions.
- Improved success ratio in chargebacks and dispute resolutions.
- Conducted team-level quality checks and coaching sessions.
- Reported KPIs to management and contributed to fraud detection protocols.
- Identified training needs and delivered refresher sessions for underperformers.
Merchandising Executive
MATS International (Export House)
07.2007 - 06.2009
- Coordinated with buyers and buying houses on order requirements.
- Handled sample development, approvals, TNA creation, and production follow-ups.
- Maintained production MIS and ensured quality, testing, and timely dispatches.
- Monitored vendor lead times and coordinated with logistics teams.
Merchandiser
Atlantis Innovation Pvt. Ltd. (Export House)
09.1999 - 07.2007
- Oversaw fabric sourcing, dyeing, embroidery, and size set sample approvals.
- Managed documentation for shipping, export clearance, and certifications.
- Liaised with buyers for approvals and production timelines.
- Maintained vendor compliance and factory coordination for export readiness.
Education
Master of Arts - English Literature
CCS University
Meerut01.2003
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
CCS University
Meerut01.2001
Skills
- Accounts Receivable & Collections
- Cash Application & Billing
- Financial Reporting & Dashboards
- Client & Stakeholder Management
- Process Transition & Knowledge Transfer
- MIS & Aging Analysis
- Team Leadership & Performance Management
- ERP: SAP
- ERP: Oracle
- ERP: Mainframe
- Strategic Decision-Making & Financial Planning
- Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency
- Conflict Resolution & People Management
- Client Relationship Building & Stakeholder Communication
- Goal Setting
- Delegation
- Accountability
- Change Management & Process Transition Oversight
- Cross-Functional Collaboration & Coordination
- Coaching
- Mentoring
- Talent Development
- Compliance Focus & Risk Mitigation Mindset
Awards
- Bronze Award (twice consecutively) for consistent performance
- Star of Business Award, 2022 – For delivering exceptional client value through outcomes
Extracurricular Activities
Performed in stage-level singing, dancing, and ramp shows
International Exposure
- Transitioned Accounts Receivable (Order to Cash) process for Kraft Heinz from Germany and Poland in 2016 while working with Genpact.
- Led transition of Accounts Receivable process from Czech Republic and Austria in 2019 for SITA while at Conduent.
Personal Information
- Spouse's Name: Mr. Gagan Arneja
- Place of Birth: 92, Old Arya Nagar, Ghaziabad, UP, 201001
- Date of Birth: 10/31
Accomplishments
- Bronze Award (twice consecutively) for consistent performance
- “Star of Business” Award, 2022 – For delivering exceptional client value through outcomes.
Affiliations
- HR SPOC
- Building interactive Presentations
Timeline
Assistant Manager – Finance
Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
12.2021 - Current
Team Leader – Accounts Receivable
Conduent Business Services India Pvt. Ltd.
06.2019 - 12.2019
Senior Analyst – Accounts Receivable
Genpact India Pvt. Ltd.
02.2016 - 06.2019
Process Head – Supply Chain
SRISOL (Smile With Science)
05.2014 - 06.2015
Sr. Executive – Barclay Card Fraud & Disputes
Steria India Ltd. (Now Sopra Steria)
10.2010 - 10.2013
Merchandising Executive
MATS International (Export House)
07.2007 - 06.2009
Merchandiser
Atlantis Innovation Pvt. Ltd. (Export House)
09.1999 - 07.2007
Master of Arts - English Literature
CCS University
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
CCS University
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