Nagaraj RD
Bangalore
Summary
Detail-oriented Finance and Accounting professional with 7 years of experience in Accounts Payable, Pricing, and Data Analysis. Skilled in processing invoices, managing vendor relationships, and executing month-end activities. Partnered with global teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency. Expertise in SAP, Concur, financial reconciliation, GAAP, and SOX compliance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Analyst
AB InBev
05.2024 - Current
- Analyzed financial data to support strategic decision-making initiatives.
- Prepared detailed management reports to enhance strategic planning initiatives.
- Coordinated with KAMs and Sales teams to streamline collection of accurate customer data, facilitating timely approvals and decision-making.
- Maintained Customer/Vendor Master Records in SAP, ensuring compliance with business requirements and supporting operational integrity.
- Validated customer details including Sold-to, Ship-to, Bill-to, and Payer information before creation.
- Updated essential attributes such as payment terms, sales areas, and pricing procedures.
- Ensured accuracy of customer hierarchies and correct mapping of materials for pricing structures.
- Managed customer block/unblock processes and modifications of credit information.
Finance Analyst
AB InBev
11.2021 - 04.2024
- Validated and processed PO and Non-PO invoices for European countries, ensuring timely payment and compliance.
- Executed three-way matches (PO - GR - IR) to resolve discrepancies, facilitating accurate financial reporting.
- Supported month-end activities, generating detailed reports to facilitate accurate financial analysis.
- Managed parked invoices, payment queries, and on-hold exceptions, achieving quicker resolutions and enhancing stakeholder satisfaction.
- Managed B2B invoices, enhancing auto-posting efficiency with automation teams.
- Generated GRNI reports, coordinating with relevant teams to resolve identified discrepancies.
- Oversaw AP generic mailboxes, resolving escalations promptly.
- Collaborated with Key Account Managers on pricing requirements and excise duty calculations.
Senior Associate
Capgemini Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 10.2021
- Executed three-way match and resolved invoice exceptions, enhancing accuracy in payment processing.
- Ensured timely compliance with service level agreements and turnaround times to maintain operational efficiency.
- Managed indexing and exception resolution for SAP status 74, ensuring timely discrepancy resolution.
- Coordinated approval workflows and maintained vendor master records to streamline vendor management.
- Processed direct debit payments and ensured prompt posting and approval of invoices, maintaining compliance with defined timelines.
- Generated comprehensive reports categorized by Co-code, status, and vendor.
- Utilized OKTA and SAP Concur for employee verification and card administration.
Education
MBA - Finance & HR
UBDT College of Engineering
Davangere10-2016
BBA - Finance & Management
Davangere University
Davangere08-2014
Skills
- Financial data analysis
- Data analysis
- Invoice reconciliation
- Vendor management
- Pricing management
- SAP FICO expertise
- SAP ERP expertise
- Concur proficiency
- Excel and Power BI
- Data collection
- P-Card management
- Citi Bank portal navigation
- Salesforce experience
- Query resolution
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Email communication
- Saral TDS knowledge
Accomplishments
- Multiple client appreciations.
- Star Performer (four times) & Extra Mile Award.
- Contributed process improvement ideas, reducing payment errors.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all the information provided above is true to the best of my knowledge.
Personal Information
Nationality: Indian
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Telugu
- Kannada
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Telugu
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Finance Analyst
AB InBev
05.2024 - Current
Finance Analyst
AB InBev
11.2021 - 04.2024
Senior Associate
Capgemini Technology Services Pvt. Ltd.
08.2018 - 10.2021
MBA - Finance & HR
UBDT College of Engineering
BBA - Finance & Management
Davangere University