Detail-oriented Manager with expertise in financial analysis and variance management. Drives process improvement through meticulous P&L analysis, enhancing financial reporting accuracy and supporting strategic decision-making. Cultivates team performance by standardising reporting templates and ensuring adherence to best practices.
Overview
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13
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years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Deloitte
02.2026 - Current
Proactively analysed P&L and balance sheet performance to identify financial risk and opportunities, implementing corrective measures and process improvements for best financial outcomes
Conducted monthly variance analysis for labour, material, and overhead to pinpoint discrepancies and inform budgeting decisions
Preparation of monthly PPV reports to track material cost trends and highlight key drivers of variances for management decision-making.
Developed templates to standardise shrink reserve calculations, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in reporting
Directing maintenance of ledgers, journals, accounts receivable, revenue, depreciation, operting expenses etc.
Preparation of Intercompany PPV reclass journals during the month end close.
Reconciliation of inventory GLs to analyze the source of the amount and its accuracy.
Reclassified costs and income to appropriate accounts for accuracy.
Calculating inventory reserves for obsolete and excess materials.
Calculated accruals for inbound freight expenses
Produced ad-hoc reports for management, facilitating informed decision-making through data-driven insights
Posting of Revaluation reserve journal after the cost roll activity.
Preparation of Inventory reconciliations related to FG/WIP/RAW materials in one stream.
Develops sales reports and analyses for monthly leadership Operating Reviews
Senior Manager
Johnson Control India
09.2024 - 01.2026
Delivered monthly reporting for business areas, ensuring high quality, accuracy, and timely outputs.
Prepared monthly PPV reports to identify material cost trends and highlight key variance drivers for management decisions.
Executed monthly P&L variance analysis, pinpointing cost drivers and presenting actionable insights to senior leadership.
Reconciliation of inventory GLs to analyze the source of the amount and its accuracy.
Partner with the Operations and Sales teams on a weekly basis to develop demand forecasts used to drive revenue projections and production
Review Month end accruals such as utility & various re-class Journal entries and Payroll related.
Preparation of Intercompany PPV reclass journals during the month end close.
Reclassified costs and income to appropriate accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Calculated accruals for inbound freight to accurately reflect transportation costs in financial statements.
Generated ad-hoc reports to enhance management's decision-making process.
Developed standard Shrink reserve templates to create shrink reserve
Preparation of Inventory reconciliations related to FG/WIP/RAW materials in one stream.
Posting of Revaluation reserve journal after the cost roll activity.
Journal Entries- preparation of various Journal Entries including accrual, prepaid and amortization etc.
Manager
GENPACT
08.2017 - 09.2024
Deliver all monthly reporting for the business areas and ensure the outputs are of a high quality, accurate and in a timely manner.
Uploaded annual budget standards/plans through KP07 after analysing cost centres and general ledger, facilitating financial planning and oversight.
Executed costing run (CK40N) for FG/SFG/RWK for new products, ensuring accurate cost allocation and financial reporting.
Review Month end accruals such as utility & various re-class Journal entries and Payroll related Journals.
Review the assessment of POs (Process Orders) and assure the full cost absorption.
Process order settlement and reconciliation between FI and COPA.
Preparations for KPI (Key Performance Indicator) report for North America Region.
Prepared MIS reports including monthly/weekly conversion tracker, cost centre, waste, reform, and maintenance & repair reports to support decision-making.
Working with technical team for automation of reports and providing them the logics to build workflow/dashboards in Tableau.
Ensure the labor hours interface on the production lines by checking the process orders.
Resolved client queries promptly.
Reported headcount for plants weekly and monthly.
Processed requests from the plant controller.
Analysis after PO settlement jobs in SAP.
Creation/Extension/Modification of BOMs (Bills of Material) and MR (Master recipe) for new/existing products.
Calculation of Trials cost and charging to project internal order.
Senior Financial Analyst
HCL Technologies
10.2014 - 08.2017
Prepared end-to-end cash forecast for next 8 weeks across various entities using BPC tool, calculated variances between actual and forecast figures.
Executed month end activities including journal entries, cost allocations, and reconciliations of bank and GL accounts.
Journal Entries – preparation of various Journal Entries including accrual, prepaid and amortization etc.
Cost center review and analysis to track the expenses as per the Budget set.
Intercompany Accounting – Intercompany Invoicing, Intercompany Loans and Interest accounting, Intercompany Eliminations, Intercompany Balancing at Month Ends and Recording the FX (Foreign Exchange) gain or loss on Intercompany Accounts.
Resolved audit queries by providing detailed justifications and addressed auditor concerns in a timely manner.
Maintenance of Fixed Asset Register, Depreciation of FA, Disposal of FA.
Cost Audit Assistant
S. SHEKHAR & COMPANY (COST ACCOUNTING FIRM)
09.2013 - 09.2014
Conducted cost audits for multiple manufacturing entities to ensure compliance with financial standards.
Developed detailed audit programme and executed audit procedures to assess financial integrity.
Reviewed cost centre activities daily to monitor expenses and maintain budgetary control.
Verified daily stock accounts against invoices to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Reconciled actual production waste against standard benchmarks to identify areas for improvement.
Conducted analysis of sales and profitability to assess business performance and strategies.
Explored concepts of direct and indirect taxation to strengthen understanding of tax systems.