PRABHU PANDIAN

• Developed financial projections and forecasts to guide investment decisions.
• Monitored market trends and news to identify emerging opportunities.
• Tracked prices, yields and other trends to correctly interpret impacts on investment programs.
• Participated in client meetings to discuss financial analysis and investment strategies.
• Presented oral and written reports on general economic trends, individual corporations and entire industries.

Standard chartered Global financial Services is the Global shared Service Centre of standard Chartered group. It is a pioneer in of shoring knowledge-based service in Banking industry.

• Analyzed and reported on the global cost and other expenses, identifying areas for cost savings and reducing overall expenses by 10%.
• Prepared and analyzed cost estimates for new products and services, providing accurate cost estimates that helped the company achieve a 98% budget accuracy rate.
• Monitored and analyzed actual costs against budgeted costs, providing insights to management that led to a 5% increase in profit margins.
• Highly analytical and results-driven global Cost with extensive experience in developing and implementing cost accounting systems, analyzing cost trends, and preparing variance reports.
• Proven track record in reducing errors by 20%, increasing efficiency by 15%, and reducing overall expenses by 10%.
• Skilled in managing standard costs, preparing accurate cost estimates, and providing insights to management that led to a 5% increase in profit margins.
• Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
• Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.

• Business analysis: Providing independent business insight and analysis including strategic inputs to increase revenue, reduce cost and highlighted risks and mitigating measures.
• Feasibility Study: Evaluating new business proposals by conducting market research, competitor analysis and cash flow & profitability analysis including payback, NPV, IRR and MIRR.
• Investment analysis: Carrying out investment analysis of strategic initiative in coordination with project heads; developing a financial rationale and presenting it in strategical meeting; supporting, reviewing and challenging the number forecasts and tracking progress for any corrective action.
• Tracked spending against budget and project progress to ensure effectiveness of financial controls and accuracy.
• Spearheading the preparation & implementation of policies & procedures, statutory compliance, accounts & operations and participating in enhancing existing process.
• Heading MIS Preparation & Reporting functions to assist management in critical financial decision-making entailing:
• Performing Cost Benefit Analysis; providing commentary on the financial performance of the factory
• Performing sensitivity analysis on Internal Rate of Return, Net Present Value, and Payback period to identify the optimal structure of the business model.
• Supporting in Financial Analysis by formulating annual budgets and conducting trend & variance analysis to determine difference between projected & actual results
• Identifying control failures & streamlining the process by introducing new methods and enhancing the existing structure.
• Steering global statutory compliance & supporting in internal & external auditing.
• Partnering with various stakeholders in the business and sharing final reports.
• Performing sensitivity analysis on Internal Rate of Return, Net Present Value, and Payback period to identify the optimal structure of the business model.
• Served as a liaison between Corporate Planning and Capital Planning; analysed and acquired funding of $100M for large capital projects in 1 year
• Assisting management with cost-benefits analysis, value propositions, competitor analysis, market research to help better decision making.
• Developed customer-centric solutions with through need analysis.
• Business knowledge, and packaged solution expertise to effectively integrate packaged technology into the clients' business environments.
• Leading pricing team & responsible for pricing & profitability management for total aftermarket portfolio for key project equipment.
• Established & delivered global pricing strategy for parts, services, digital offerings, E-business.

• Supporting the month end closing (MHE) team for invoice process or ERP related queries, resolved escalation related to business interface for MHE issues & queries with customer including documentations problems, progress checking, & ensured all the diagnostic Information is provided for error resolution & incident analysis, maintained collection reports, participated in process enhancement activities, execution of rollout & in all phases of the project, provided regular & accurate reports to the team and shared detailed analysis, documentation & proposals of some new functionality requirement to the MHE team for continuous improvements to the business.
• Preparing business activity summaries and forecasts of revenue, expenses and capital expenditure on monthly, quarterly and annually bases i.e. flex budget, profit marginal analysis and EBITDA.
• Developed MHE vertical budgets, GAAP, DSO and performance variance analysis.
• Created excel template to calculate machines utilizations for multiple products using a set of fixed assets.

• Managed accounting records by tracking general ledgers, performing bank reconciliations, and maintaining inventory for various companies, including small service businesses and mid-sized corporations, for a customized accounting solution provider.
• Managed cash flow to identify issues and develop solutions for improving cash flow, specifically for clients responsible for posting adjustment entries.
• Lead multiple accounts specializing in AR/AP.
• Gather information for the audit and assist in ensuring timely completion of projects.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations to ensure the delivery is consistent with SLAs.
• Response for the quality and compliance audit for the teams.
• Prepared information in appropriate forms for release to clients.
• Retrieve information for auditors and assistants to facilitate timely completions of projects.