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Mitesh Agrawal

Mitesh Agrawal

Hyderabad

Summary

  • Efficient Senior Level Professional with 17+ Years Experience in Financial Accounting & Reporting.
  • Experience of Working with Top MNC's TCS, Novartis & WBD and Global Exposure of working in Onsite Location Malaysia.
  • Highly Trustworthy & Ethical with ability to achieve Org goals and meet operational deadlines.
  • Team Lead with exceptional interpersonal and presentation & Excellent communication skills.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager - Record to Report

Warner Bros. Discovery
08.2024 - Current

Activities:

· Ensuring the Month End Reporting requirements of Head Office are met as per Timelines.

· Prepare Month Closing Timetable plans and monitoring the KPIs set out periodically.

· Managing Bookkeeping of General Ledger as per MIS books.

· Carry out detailed financial variance analysis to assist management for decision making.

· Presentation of Income Statement & Balance Sheet Flux Analysis to Finance Controller.

· Review of Critical & Non-Critical Account Reconciliation of Balance Sheet for Open Items.

· Ensure compliance to Operational processes & Accounting policy in line with Global guideline.

· Compliance of Internal Control related to R2R process in line with Guideline from Global.

· Development of Team ensuring knowledge transfer and ensuring appropriate succession plans.

· Review of Accruals based on Purchase orders or contracts with Vendors.

· Accounting, Reconciliation, Billing & Settlement of Intercompany transactions between BU.

· Ensure to Review & Approval of Journal Entries from Stakeholders as per Local & Global Policy.

· Computation of Expected credit loss rate & Provision for bad debt.

· Accounting of Bank related transactions & Reconciliation with Bank statement.

· Accounting & Reconciliation of Withholding tax on Revenue.

· SEC reporting for Revenue & Content accounting as per Global requirements.

· Royalty computation for distribution of programming rights between intercompany BU.

· Capitalization & Amortization of Acquired programming & Original production Contents.

· Accounting of Payroll payments & Employee benefit accruals.

· Content accounting Title wise Master data management in Programming subsystem.

· Review of Revenue Recognition, Unbilled & Deferred revenue.

Projects

· Implementation of SAP S4 HANA for all R2R process for HBO APAC BU in 2025.

Senior Manager - Record to Report

Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
12.2016 - 08.2024

Activities:

  • Accounting & Preparation of Financial Statements as per IFRS & Ind AS Guidelines.
  • Submission of Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow & Other Reporting Forms.
  • Coordination with the External, Internal Auditors & Business Unit Owners.
  • Ensuring Month End Reporting requirements of Head Office are met as per Timelines.
  • Prepare Month Closing Timetable plans and Monitoring the KPIs set out periodically.
  • Managing Bookkeeping of General Ledger as per MIS books and Statutory Books.
  • Carry out detailed financial variance analysis to assist management for decision making.
  • Review of High & Low Risk Account Reconciliation of Balance Sheet Schedules for Open Items.
  • Ensure compliance to Operational processes, procedures and checklists as per SOP.
  • Compliance of Internal Control of Accounting, Fixed Asset, Inventory Cycle & Master Data.
  • Development of Team ensuring knowledge transfer and ensuring appropriate succession plans.
  • Review of Export Incentive / Duty Drawback Accrual & License Utilization.
  • Review of Product Reporting for Cost, Inventory & Income Statement.
  • Review of Payroll processing, Full & Final Settlement for Resigned Employees.
  • Review of Fixed Asset Capitalization, Depreciation Run & Capital work in progress.
  • Intercompany Billing to Related Parties for Cost Recovery as per Agreement.
  • Handling Statutory & Internal Audit of all Financial & Accounting Activities.
  • Preparation of Accounting Positioning Papers for Complex Transactions & Restructuring Plans.
  • Handling Master data in SAP for Period, GL Account, Profit & Cost Centre.
  • Supporting Direct & Indirect Tax Team with Audit, Assessment & Reconciliation with Return.
  • Ensure to Review Journal Entries from Stakeholders as per Local & Global Policy.
  • Review of Stock Turnover Ratio, Purchase Price Variance, Inventory Accounting & COGS Revaluation.
  • Review of Employee Benefit Accounting based on Actuarial Valuation Report.
  • Supporting business team with Implementation of Local Business Model.
  • Review of Revenue Recognition & Reversal in case of non-delivery of Goods.
  • Restructuring Accounting of Discontinuing Operations of Business Units.
  • Review of Capital Appropriation by Business Planning Team for Capitalization.
  • Review of Accounting & Disclosure of Lease Agreements.

Projects

  • Preparation of Financial Reporting Work Instructions for Documentation & Control in 2022.
  • Implementation of Centre Of Excellence Model for making Process wise Teams in 2021.
  • Opex Certificate for Billing Process Improvement by Cost Recon and Margin Analysis in 2021.
  • Opex Certificate for Data Migration of Sandoz Business from ERP SAP P65 to SAP P34 in 2021.
  • Implemented Account Reconciliation Template for Balance Sheet Analysis & Control in 2020.
  • SDC Business Implementation in SAP System for Financial Accounting & Reporting in 2020.
  • Transition of Accounting & Reporting Activities from Mumbai to Hyderabad for Sandoz India in 2019.
  • IFRS 16 Leases Implementation in SAP System by Analyzing Agreements for Sandoz in 2018.
  • Ind AS Implementation for Financial by Analyzing Accounting Standards for Sandoz in 2018.
  • Opex Certificate for Yellow Belt on Export Incentive Control Improvement for Sandoz in 2018.

Manager - Financial Accounting & Reporting

Tata Consultancy Services
11.2008 - 12.2016

Activities:

  • Preparation of Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash flow & Balance Sheet Schedules.
  • Ensuring Application and Disclosure of IGAAP & IFRS Standards in Financials
  • Vendor Invoice booking, Accruals Accounting & Bank Reconciliation in Accounts Payable.
  • Fixed Assets Capitalization & Depreciation.
  • Customer Billing & Collection Accounting in Accounts Receivable.
  • Journal Entries & Revaluation in General Ledger.
  • Reconciliation of Inter Company Transactions for Consolidation & MIS Reporting.
  • Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit of Financials.
  • Handling Income Tax, Service Tax, VAT & TDS timely filing & payment.
  • Preparing & Review of MIS Reports (Revenue, Cost, Account Receivable).
  • Payroll Processing, Accounting & Payment to Employees.
  • Debtors Management by Reviewing Outstanding more than Credit Period.
  • Cash Management by Timely Collection & Short Term Investments.
  • Review of Financial Documents, Resolutions & Minutes for Board Meetings.
  • Approval of Projects Classification after reviewing Customer Contracts.
  • Review of Project Value based on Contract & Cost budget on Profit Target.
  • Review of Lease Accounting & Disclosure as per IGAAP & IFRS.
  • Quarterly Corp filing for SEBI &NEAPS filing for NSE.

Projects

  • Transition of Finance Activities from Onsite to Offshore for TCS Asia Pacific Geography in 2014.
  • Fixed Asset Implementation in Oracle System for TCS Asia Pacific Geography in 2012.

Education

Chartered Accountant -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Ahmedabad, India
05-2008

Bachelor of Commerce -

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad, India
03-2005

High School -

Gujarat Board
Ahmedabad, India
03-2002

Skills

  • Process - Accounting, Reporting, General Ledger, Fixed Asset, Inter Company, Content, Account Reconciliation, Month End Closing, Journal Entries, Financial Analysis, Auditing, Internal Control
  • Technical - IFRS, Ind AS, IGAAP, Accounting Standard, Income Tax, GST, Company Law
  • Enterprise Software - SAP, Oracle, Blackline, Cadency, Tally, Microsoft Office Word, Excel & PowerPoint

Accomplishments

· Galaxy Team Award for FCRS Financial Reporting Automation for Novartis India in 2024.

· Galaxy Team Award for Integration of the Sandoz and IM business Reporting in 2023.

· Star Award in Novartis for Smooth Month End Closing in absence of key resources in 2023.

· Applause Award in Novartis for Quarter Closing with no KPI & timely submission in 2019.

· Interview Panel for selecting Chartered Accountant candidates from ICAI Campus TCS in 2016.

· Star of the Month, Star of the Quarter & Beyond Performance Awards in TCS in 2016.

Global Exposure of deputation in Malaysia Managing TCS Malaysia / Indonesia Finance 2012-14.

Timeline

Senior Manager - Record to Report

Warner Bros. Discovery
08.2024 - Current

Senior Manager - Record to Report

Novartis Healthcare Pvt Ltd
12.2016 - 08.2024

Manager - Financial Accounting & Reporting

Tata Consultancy Services
11.2008 - 12.2016

Chartered Accountant -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Bachelor of Commerce -

Gujarat University

High School -

Gujarat Board
Mitesh Agrawal