Puneet Kandpal
Manager Finance
New Delhi
Summary
Strategic and results-driven Finance and Taxation Professional with over 12 years of progressive experience in financial management, tax litigation, regulatory compliance, and investment strategy. Currently serving as Finance Manager at a ₹500 Cr consulting firm, leading indirect and direct tax litigation before CESTAT, High Courts, and Tribunals. Expertise includes GST, international taxation, MCA filings, P&L management, and automation-led financial reporting. Proven ability to collaborate with leadership to drive compliance, optimize cash flows, and implement technology solutions such as Power BI and Macros to enhance operational efficiency and governance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Finance Manager
Anand and Anand
07.2015 - Current
- Lead tax litigation strategy for indirect and direct tax matters before CESTAT, High Courts, and Tribunals, ensuring favorable outcomes and regulatory alignment.
- Drafting responses for submission and appearances before various appellate authorities, courts, and quasi-judicial bodies.
- Oversee GST compliance for multiple entities, including GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-9/9C filings, refunds, reconciliations, and handling departmental audits and notices.
- Manage international taxation and TDS compliance, including 15CA/CB certifications, quarterly filings, and coordination with tax authorities.
- Drive MCA compliance, ensuring timely statutory filings, board resolutions, and adherence to corporate governance norms.
- Partner with statutory, tax, and internal auditors to ensure obtaining audit reports, and seamless financial closures.
- Spearhead financial planning, budgeting, investment strategy, and property administration to optimize financial performance.
- File and manage DGFT incentive claims, ensuring compliance with foreign trade regulations.
- Oversee investment portfolio management, prepare MIS dashboards, and coordinate with fund houses and banks.
- Implement process automation through Power BI and advanced Excel solutions, improving reporting accuracy and turnaround time.
Finance Specialist
Integreon Managed Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
02.2013 - 07.2015
- Managed end-to-end billing operations, collections, and reconciliations for multiple international clients.
- Ensured accuracy in AR/AP management, monitored accounts, and resolved complex billing disputes.
- Produced daily debtors’ reports, escalated delays, and improved collection efficiency.
- Conducted detailed financial analyses and forecasting, enabling leadership to make informed business decisions.
- Handling EU Vat Accounting and compliances
Education
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) -
CCS University
Uttar Pradesh01.2025
MBA - Finance
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
01.2023
Company Secretary (CS) - undefined
ICSI
01.2015
B.Com - undefined
Delhi University
01.2012
Skills
Taxation & Compliance: GST Income Tax International Taxation TDS FEMA MCA Filings DGFT Schemes Tax Litigation
Finance & Strategy: Financial Planning P&L Management Investment Management MIS Reporting Accounting Budgeting Financial Analysis
Technology & Tools: Power BI Excel Macros Advanced Excel Tally GST/IT/MCA Portals Process Automation
Certification
Company Secretary (CS) — ICSI, 2015
Timeline
Finance Manager
Anand and Anand
07.2015 - Current
Finance Specialist
Integreon Managed Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
02.2013 - 07.2015
MBA - Finance
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University
Company Secretary (CS) - undefined
ICSI
B.Com - undefined
Delhi University
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) -
CCS University