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Prakruti RAO

Prakruti RAO

Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven Financial Analyst with extensive experience in financial reporting, variance analysis, and operational expense management. Demonstrated success in overseeing over $4B in expenditures while streamlining processes through automation. Known for strong communication skills and advanced Excel proficiency, enabling effective cross-functional collaboration and delivering actionable insights to support strategic decision-making.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Analyst

Qualcomm Technologies
03.2023 - Current
  • Drive finance operations processes, analysis, data updates, and extensive reporting requirements.
  • Conduct OpEx and costing reporting & analysis, budget vs actual variances, reports tie-outs, and VP reporting & variance analysis.
  • Update pricing & product systems and maintain the pricing database.
  • Perform varied analysis activities that require evaluation, originality, and ingenuity in solving problems or making decisions.
  • Prepare monthly reporting packages that provide thorough insights into key business areas to support management in decision-making.
  • Plan, organize, and coordinate with all stakeholders to execute smooth and efficient transition of all finance activities on a regular basis.
  • Participate in initiatives to improve processes and create efficiencies by automation and harmonization.
  • Managed and reported on over $4B in operational expenditures, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic insights for executive decision-making.

Associate Financial Analyst

Odessa Technologies
04.2020 - 09.2022
  • Handled multiple project financials, including forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting.
  • Understanding and evaluating MIS requirements and ensuring delivery, prepare management dashboard and reporting deck.
  • Forecasting and reporting of actual for monthly reviews; drive and optimize the process of data collection to ensure accurate monthly reporting.
  • Regular review of P&L, Balance Sheet and other reconciliations that includes transactions matching and research of unmatched items.
  • Interacting with functional units, business units explaining the variances monthly, sorting out the queries and ensuring the forecast accuracy.
  • Providing analytical support to delivery team by helping to understand the P&L, cashflow from business perspective and impact of Financial/Operational decision of the group.

Education

M.B.A - Finance and Marketting

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering

B.com -

J G College of Commerce

2nd PU -

MES College of Commerce

SSLC -

Ave Maria High School

Skills

  • Advanced MS Excel
  • MS Office proficiency
  • SAP
  • Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Variance Analysis
  • Data Interpretation
  • Risk Analysis
  • Strong Communication
  • Organizational Skills

Projects

Organizational Study:

 Conducted an organizational study at Divgi Transmission Systems and Technologies Pvt. Ltd., analyzing the organization structure, risk analysis, contingency management, and financial performance. 

A Study on Market Correction with respect to Pandemic outbreak on IT sector in India:

 Performed a performance evaluation of the top 10 Indian IT companies by analyzing BSE SENSEX data before and after COVID-19 using regression analysis, t-tests, mean and standard deviation calculations.

Organization And Coordination

  • Coordinator and Core Committee Member of 'Chanakya 2019' (Annual Finance Event) and 'Gestione 2019' (Marketing Event) organized by the Department of Management Studies, DSI.
  • Main Coordinator and Core Committee Member of 'Corporate Roadies Fest' at JG College of Commerce.

Timeline

Financial Analyst

Qualcomm Technologies
03.2023 - Current

Associate Financial Analyst

Odessa Technologies
04.2020 - 09.2022

M.B.A - Finance and Marketting

Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering

B.com -

J G College of Commerce

2nd PU -

MES College of Commerce

SSLC -

Ave Maria High School

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