Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification Details
Certification Statement
Certifications And Accolades
Accomplishments
Websites
Timeline
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Nandakumar Devaji

Chennai

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with a proven track record at Wipro India Pvt. Ltd., excelling in team leadership and analytical problem-solving. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency through automation processes and achieving over 99% transaction accuracy. Adept at fostering effective communication and driving results in high-pressure environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

ASST. MANAGER

Wipro India Pvt. Ltd
Chennai
09.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined transition team for Fixed Assets and Payroll Reconciliation, improving third-party processes.
  • Supervised a 15-member team while training new hires on operational protocols.
  • Ensured accuracy in financial statements through payroll and fixed asset account reconciliations.
  • Efficiently resolved account discrepancies, boosting customer satisfaction and processing speed.
  • Implemented internal quality checks to confirm adherence to specified checklists.
  • Focused on clearing open items by engaging in collaborative research with onshore teams.
  • Created business monitoring insights leveraging RACM, SLA, and performance metrics.
  • Verified consistency and quality by reviewing completed work comprehensively.

ASST. MANAGER

Genpact India Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Managed month-end processes including FX rate updates in SAP and FX revaluation processing.
  • Ensured accuracy in financial reporting while overseeing R2R team operations and compliance standards.
  • Conducted monthly reviews of profit and loss statements, identifying and analyzing variances.
  • Streamlined account reconciliation process by investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding items.
  • Prepared essential documents such as prepayment schedules and amortization calculations for period close.
  • Ensured prompt closing of AP, AR, FA, and general ledger sub-ledgers as part of MEC.
  • Led training initiatives for a team of seven R2R professionals to enhance skill sets.
  • Collaborated with various business units to meet all deadlines during month-end closings.

TEAM LEAD

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
Chennai
07.2015 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw a team of 10 professionals in fixed asset accounting and capital expenditure management.
  • Conducted statutory reporting, monthly closing, and internal audits to strengthen compliance.
  • Optimized financial operations through execution of budgeting, depreciation analysis, and forecasting activities.
  • Provided insights on budget performance via assistance in capital spend analysis.
  • Ensured accurate project control by developing and maintaining WIP models for profitability monitoring.
  • Reviewed cost center reclassifications and prepared fixed asset reconciliations for improvement.
  • Completed annual asset reviews exceeding $1 million for SOX compliance; submitted necessary surveys.
  • Enhanced transaction accuracy to above 99% by implementing an internal review tracker.

SENIOR ANALYST (FINANCIAL ANALYST)

Flextronics Technologies Ltd.
Chennai
04.2013 - 07.2015
  • Conducted comprehensive General Ledger and reporting activities across Asia, Europe, and Americas.
  • Delivered accurate weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly Trial Balance statements.
  • Performed month-end financial analysis to provide insights on performance trends.
  • Ensured compliance through meticulous Balance Sheet reconciliations per regulatory guidelines.
  • Produced journal entries for accruals and prepaid expenses alongside cost center reclassifications.
  • Developed ADHOC reports on Cash Flow, FX Exposure, and Controllers reports as requested.

SENIOR FINANCE ASSOCIATE

RR Donnelley India Pvt. Ltd
Chennai
10.2009 - 06.2012
  • Supervised 401(k) retirement savings plans for American clients.
  • Performed comprehensive analysis of various portfolios, including funds valued over $10M.
  • Streamlined loan disbursement processes through automation with VB and Excel, saving over 30 hours monthly.
  • Handled fund accounting and executed liquidation processes while preparing financial reports.
  • Facilitated efficient portfolio preparation based on client inquiries and trade routes.
  • Achieved recognition as Best Performer of the Quarter on three occasions for exceptional results.
  • Received title of Most Promising Employee due to significant contributions.

Education

MBA - Finance and Systems

SRM University
Kancheepuram
05.2009

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

A.M. Jain College, Madras University
Chennai
04.2007

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • MS Office applications
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Adaptable mindset
  • Rapid learner
  • Automation processes
  • Experience with Blackline
  • Analytical problem-solving
  • HFM proficiency
  • Interpersonal relations

Certification Details

Chennai, Present

Certification Statement

I hereby certify that the above information furnished is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

Certifications And Accolades

  • Actively participated in Quiz and Language Corner Competitions at Office and simultaneously won prizes.
  • Participated in Oratorical competitions in Schools and colleges and awarded certificates.
  • Certifications from MSME, Chennai and LinkedIn portal upon undertaking courses in Financial Modelling, Accounting & Management.

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Best performer for 3 consecutive times in a calender year.
  • Actively participated in Quiz and Language corner competitions in college and organisation and won accolades.

Timeline

ASST. MANAGER

Wipro India Pvt. Ltd
09.2023 - Current

ASST. MANAGER

Genpact India Pvt. Ltd
06.2022 - 07.2023

TEAM LEAD

IBM India Pvt. Ltd
07.2015 - 05.2022

SENIOR ANALYST (FINANCIAL ANALYST)

Flextronics Technologies Ltd.
04.2013 - 07.2015

SENIOR FINANCE ASSOCIATE

RR Donnelley India Pvt. Ltd
10.2009 - 06.2012

MBA - Finance and Systems

SRM University

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

A.M. Jain College, Madras University
Nandakumar Devaji