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Muralidhara Manohar

Muralidhara Manohar

Bengaluru

Summary

Finance Professional with strong expertise in Financial Control, Risk Management, financial reporting, budget forecasting, Internal/external Audits. Proven track record of streamlining operations to achieve significant cost savings and enhance efficiency. Skilled in managing multiple projects while maintaining professionalism and integrity, with a focus on building relationships that influence key decision-making. Highly proficient in accounting and auditing, ensuring compliance with regulations and improving financial reporting processes for greater reliability.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager Risk and Compliance

Blue Leaf Energy
Bengaluru
07.2023 - Current
  • Prepared and implemented Group Finance Policies, Control Standards, and SOPs.
  • Identified compliance requirements across countries, ensuring documentation and tracking of adherence.
  • Drove internal audit programs, selecting partners and supporting timely audits and follow-ups.
  • Developed and executed Risk Assessment and Control Matrix, conducting risk assessments and monitoring controls.
  • Supported treasury operations by managing bank accounts and responding to KYC inquiries.
  • Facilitated ERP implementation across group entities while integrating various tools.
  • Streamlined financial processes through collaboration with cross-functional teams, enhancing efficiency.
  • Monitored compliance with financial regulations, ensuring alignment with internal policies.

Corporate Finance and FP&A

Coats Group Plc - Madura Coats Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Managed payroll, bonuses, and deductions for Group Executives, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Coordinated timely month-end book closures across group entities with service providers.
  • Prepared and signed off balance sheet reconciliations and necessary schedules for audits.
  • Led internal and external audit support for group entities, facilitating closure of annual financial statements.
  • Conducted analysis of budget versus actuals, expenditures, and variance assessments.

Assistant Manager Business Controls

Coats Group Plc - Madura Coats Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
11.2016 - 02.2023
  • Executed internal audits across all Coats sites, enhancing operational compliance and efficiency.
  • Investigated whistle blower complaints, reporting findings directly to management for prompt resolution.
  • Conducted comprehensive process reviews to identify and address operational gaps effectively.
  • Reviewed policies, mapped controls, and tested periodically to uphold a robust control environment.
  • Prepared unit Risk Analysis reports with mitigation strategies in collaboration with management.
  • Assisted in policy implementation at the operational level, monitoring ongoing adherence consistently.
  • Supported year-end closure by coordinating with external auditors for seamless compliance.
  • Designed internal control frameworks to boost compliance and operational efficiency.

Education

Institute Of Risk Management - Level I Certified -

Institute of Risk Management
Bengaluru
08-2024

Certified Accounting Technician - CA Inter -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Bengaluru
11-2013

Bachelor of Commerce -

Bangalore University
Bengaluru
06-2012

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Financial control and analysis
  • Risk management
  • Internal auditing and control
  • Investigative skills
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Process improvement
  • ERP implementation
  • Team collaboration
  • Month-end and year-end closings
  • Financial forecasting
  • Expense management
  • Audit coordination

Affiliations

  • Music and Gaming

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Kannada
Proficient (C2)
C2
Telugu
Advanced (C1)
C1
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
C1

Accomplishments

  • Streamlining the internal audit function by introducing system-based control mechanisms and reducing the dependency on physical internal audits across warehouses, sales offices, and manufacturing units reduced the costs associated with conducting internal audits and was widely appreciated by group executives

Timeline

Finance Manager Risk and Compliance

Blue Leaf Energy
07.2023 - Current

Corporate Finance and FP&A

Coats Group Plc - Madura Coats Pvt Ltd
03.2023 - 07.2023

Assistant Manager Business Controls

Coats Group Plc - Madura Coats Pvt Ltd
11.2016 - 02.2023

Institute Of Risk Management - Level I Certified -

Institute of Risk Management

Certified Accounting Technician - CA Inter -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Bachelor of Commerce -

Bangalore University

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