Prathap Reddy
Summary
Finance Leader with 6+ years of experience in strategic budgeting and forecasting, enhancing financial performance. Expertise in analyzing complex data to deliver actionable insights and manage global reporting cycles. Demonstrated success in optimizing financial systems and collaborating with stakeholders in international markets.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Corporate Financial consultant
NerdWallet
08.2024 - Current
- Performed in-depth financial analyses to identify trends and support investment strategies.
- Developed comprehensive budgets to align operational needs with financial objectives.
- Created and formatted financial reports for stakeholders, enhancing clarity of information.
- Prepared presentations for senior management, highlighting key findings from analyses.
- Conducted sensitivity analysis on financial metrics including revenue and operating expenses.
- Reviewed monthly financial statements for accuracy prior to closing processes.
- Provided capital expenditure recommendations based on thorough financial modeling.
- Maintained financial models to evaluate profitability, liquidity, and cash flow across companies.
Senior Financial Analyst
Accenture
08.2021 - 02.2024
- Managed Accenture’s transport portfolio with a $120 million budget, delivering presentations on operational performance to leadership.
- Conducted variance analysis to identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions for financial performance improvement.
- Streamlined financial reporting processes, reducing cycle time while increasing the accuracy of deliverables.
- Prepared detailed budget forecasts to support resource planning and capital allocation decisions.
- Led cross-departmental workshops to enhance understanding of financial metrics impacting operations.
- Developed key performance indicators for benchmarking aerospace industry companies, identifying strategic improvement opportunities.
- Developed executive compensation analysis tools, aiding client strategy development.
Financial Analyst
DXC Technology
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Conducted variance analysis to identify discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions.
- Managed financials for autonomous vehicle R&D projects with Audi and BMW, driving innovation in technology and sustainability.
- Delivered strategic insights to senior leadership through comprehensive reporting and budget management.
- Authored a strategic white paper securing funding for tech innovations.
- Applied International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) to ensure global compliance.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance budgeting and forecasting workflows.
Education
Diploma in International Affairs - International Affairs
Indian Institute of Governance And Leadership
New Delhi02-2021
Chartered Accountant - Finance
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
New Delhi11-2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Indira Gandhi National Open University
New Delhi07-2017
Skills
- Financial modeling
- Budget development
- Variance analysis
- Financial reporting
- Sensitivity analysis
- Financial forecasting
- Financial advising
- Attention to detail
- Cash flow forecasting
- Financial software proficiency
- Budgeting expertise
Certification
Applied Business Analytics from MIT Sloan School of Management.
Accomplishments
Selected Delegate, Indian Youth Delegation to China (2025).
Timeline
Corporate Financial consultant
NerdWallet
08.2024 - Current
Senior Financial Analyst
Accenture
08.2021 - 02.2024
Financial Analyst
DXC Technology
06.2019 - 08.2021
Diploma in International Affairs - International Affairs
Indian Institute of Governance And Leadership
Chartered Accountant - Finance
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Indira Gandhi National Open University