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Pankaj Rathi

Bangalore

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Finance

Blox
Mumbai
08.2022 - Current
  • Majorly involved in discussions with investors for fund raising and venture debt funding.
  • Joined at pre seed stage and worked on multiple policies such as Esop etc.
  • Fund raising - raised 100 cr equity and 30 cr debt.
  • Worked with tech on business platforms and other tech platforms.
  • Reviewed contracts and agreements to ensure they are financially viable prior to signing off on them.
  • Closed two M&A deals.
  • Responsible for all compliances related to FEMA, RERA, Audit and taxation etc.

Finance Controller & Head FP&A

Ola Electric
Bangalore
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Internal control & Processes.
  • Responsible for Books closure, AR & AP, Treasury planning.
  • Compliance & Audit closure.
  • Joined at Series A valuation and Set up the whole accounting team and controllership processes.
  • Worked closely with Plant finance team on multiple capex deployment strategies and electronic child parts planning (basically on BOM).
  • Working capital & Cashflow discussions.
  • Investor relations.

Head of Finance

Oyo Hotels
Bangalore
11.2019 - 09.2021
  • Reviewed contracts and agreements to ensure they are financially viable prior to signing off on them.
  • Responsible for India & US reporting with respect to relevant accounting standards.
  • Set up the whole finance team including controllership, Business Finance, FP&A etc.
  • Worked on multiple process improvement.
  • Prepared monthly management accounts with variance analysis for budgeting purposes.

Head Business Finance & Reporting

Arvind fashion
Banglaore
12.2016 - 11.2019
  • Leading Brands like US Polo, Flying Machine, Gant, Nautica, Aeropostale etc consist of 2500 cr turnover.
  • Business Scorecard, MIS & Financial reporting.
  • Business Partnering with different teams.
  • Working capital Management.
  • Store opening & closure feasibility.
  • Drive channel wise profit and sales.

Financial Reporting

Levi strauss
Bangalore
05.2015 - 12.2016
  • Communicated financial reporting to shareholders.
  • Monthly books closure & reporting as per US Gaap.
  • Closure of audit - Statutory , Internal & SOX.
  • Responsible for reporting & various MIS as per US team.

Financial Planning

Bharti Airtel Ltd
Bangalore
06.2013 - 05.2015
  • Handled broadband business of around 1000 cr.
  • Involved on multiple projects- New Acquisition Health Analysis, Re engineering of cost.
  • Preparation of AOP, Financial Planning, CHannel wise sales etc.
  • All business approvals related with broadband business.

Auditor

Singhi & Co.
Kolkata
05.2009 - 06.2013
  • Conducted multiple audit - Statutory, Internal & Tax.
  • Handled various listed clients- NHPC, GPT Infra projects, Medica Hospital etc.
  • Reviewed and evaluated internal control systems, financial records, and accounting systems to ensure accuracy of information.

Articled Assistant

M jhawar & company
Calcutta
05.2006 - 05.2009

Education

High School Diploma -

ICAI
11-2011

High School Diploma -

ICWA
12-2010

High School Diploma -

ICSI
12-2008

GED -

SinghiBhartistraussBangaloreArvindEsopBloxSt Xavier's
Kolkata
04-2008

Skills

  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Cost-reduction strategies
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Timeline

Head of Finance

Blox
08.2022 - Current

Finance Controller & Head FP&A

Ola Electric
09.2021 - 08.2022

Head of Finance

Oyo Hotels
11.2019 - 09.2021

Head Business Finance & Reporting

Arvind fashion
12.2016 - 11.2019

Financial Reporting

Levi strauss
05.2015 - 12.2016

Financial Planning

Bharti Airtel Ltd
06.2013 - 05.2015

Auditor

Singhi & Co.
05.2009 - 06.2013

Articled Assistant

M jhawar & company
05.2006 - 05.2009

High School Diploma -

ICAI

High School Diploma -

ICWA

High School Diploma -

ICSI

GED -

SinghiBhartistraussBangaloreArvindEsopBloxSt Xavier's

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