Team-oriented Head of Finance and superintending Operations adept at preparing clear, comprehensive financial reports for executive-level management.
Goal-oriented offering 11 years' experience within non-profit organization. Accomplished in improving financial operations by introducing robust internal controls, processes and standards.
Flexible and capable of adapting seamlessly to constantly evolving processes and technologies.
Knowledgeable about human resources, financial administration and technology.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Head of Finance
AKDN (The Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad)
Hyderabad
07.2016 - Current
Working under the overall guiding principles of Vision & Mission of AKDN
Participate in staff meetings and conference to share ideas and concerns and works with other staff to meet agency goals and achieve staff objectives.
Maintain central records on vacation and leave request for all employees.
Oversee the maintenance of server and all technology needs.
Staff support with computers.
Train new employees on benefits and regulations.
Set up computers and install software.
Identify ways of saving organization money.
Assisted with Special Events.
Prepared operational and risk reports detailing financial metrics to help management make proactive decisions.
Created and enforced company-wide controls regarding revenue and expenses in concerted effort to protect organization's assets.
Reorganized finance and accounting departments to improve efficiency and cut excess spending.
Evaluated budget plans and current costs to project trends and recommend updates.
Created detailed financial models and applied analytical tools to facilitate variance analysis.
Streamlined cost analysis process by creating and implementing new, more efficient policies and procedures.
Addressed ways to improve internal control processes and accounting procedures.
Prepared monthly operation summaries, identified cost savings, and communicated results to CEO and Finance Committee.
Tracked all revenue and expenses for the organizations.
Established budgets, cash flow forecasts, cost assessments and provided monthly reports.
Analyzed spending and reviewed partnerships to restructure procedures and policies to guide business improvements.
Maintained budget through use of networking opportunities to foster successful business relations.
Maintained compliance with internal financial controls and protocols.
Finance Controller
Global Indian Education Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur
06.2012 - 06.2016
Giving inputs as a Senior Leadership member for overall decisions & operations
Managing the Finance and Accounts department - P&P, KPI, Etc
Design, implement and monitor reliable Internal Controls
Development and implementation of various Policies and Procedures.
Manager F & A
Itaas India Pvt Ltd (A Cognizant Company)
Noida
10.2008 - 04.2012
Setting up, managing and leading Finance Department
Review Invoicing, Inter Co transactions, Accounting and Tax compliances
Statutory compliances and Tax Audits
Responsible for finalization and payout of Payroll in a timely and correct manner
Vetting and finalization of contracts, agreements and documents
Legal & Secretarial matters including Registered Office change
Bringing the accounting and reporting inhouse from an outsourced model.
Manager F & A
US Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd
Noida
03.2007 - 10.2008
Lead F & A
Keane Worldzen India Pvt Ltd
Gurugram
08.2006 - 02.2007
Education
CPA -
Guam
01.2022
MBA -
India
01.2011
CA -
India
01.2006
B. Com -
India
01.2002
Skills
Budgeting & Reporting
Treasury, Cash Management
Operational items
Leadership Skills
Communication
Construction, big projects
Microsoft Windows
Ability to analyze reports
Human resources best practices
General ledger entry
Financial planning
Risk management
Financial analysis and planning
Proficient in Microsoft
Cash-flow report generation
Financial statement analysis
Effective time management
Month-end and year-end closings
Budget forecasting expertise
Non-profit accounting
Languages
English
Hindi
References
Dr. Jonathan Long, Head of Academy, The Aga Khan Academy
Mr. Manoj Nair, Country Director, Global Indian Education Sdn. Bhd.
Timeline
Head of Finance
AKDN (The Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad)
07.2016 - Current
Finance Controller
Global Indian Education Sdn Bhd
06.2012 - 06.2016
Manager F & A
Itaas India Pvt Ltd (A Cognizant Company)
10.2008 - 04.2012
Manager F & A
US Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd
03.2007 - 10.2008
Lead F & A
Keane Worldzen India Pvt Ltd
08.2006 - 02.2007
CPA -
Guam
MBA -
India
CA -
India
B. Com -
India
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