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Ramaa Bharathi K

Bengaluru

Summary

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant with 4+ years of experience in revenue reporting, forecasting, and analysis, recognized for making process improvements that enhanced reporting accuracy, seeking to leverage my analytical skills for strategic impact in an FP&A role.
  • Led a team of three professionals while overseeing the end-to-end revenue reporting for the global entities in relation to SaaS, hardware, managed services and development & maintenance contracts.
  • Played a key role in go-live of a Billing & Revenue Automation project powered by Subscription Billing module in D365, contributing through testing, data migration, user training, and issue resolution.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Specialist

Synamedia
Bengaluru
08.2022 - Current
  • Handling the portfolio of $300 million+ annual revenue under the Broadcasting Technology and Media Cloud Services.
  • Reviewing contracts and large deals to conclude revenue recognition methodology as per IFRS 15/ASC 606.
  • Assisting in developing budget and finance models for revenue projections by integrating budget inputs from project teams, assessing opportunities and risks by conducting "What if" analysis, varying underlying drivers and key assumptions, and revising projections accordingly.
  • Performing variance analysis of budgeted vs. actual revenue, enhancing existing revenue models, continuously monitoring potential revenue leakage, and reporting issue cases to management.
  • Assisting in deal structuring to minimize the risk of revenue leakage and pricing methodologies.
  • Leveraged analytical skills to develop a backlog revenue report with service type-specific validation rules, significantly improving data integrity, and reducing manual reporting time by over 200+ hours annually.
  • Preparation of Monthly Deferred & Unbilled revenue schedules for highlighting MoM/YTD Variance Analysis & service type -specific control reports.

Finance Associate

Infosys
Bengaluru
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Handled the portfolio of $ 500Mn+ Annual revenue under Financial Services segment for customers like American Express, Suntrust, ANZ bank, Deutsche Bank etc.
  • Monitored daily revenue flow under various streams and implemented necessary adjustments to prevent revenue leakage and ensure accuracy.
  • Reviewed customer contracts and partnering with project teams to understand the nature and scope of services and decide on recognition methodology as per IFRS 15.
  • Prepared month-end control reports and processed journals to account for variable considerations in revenue.
  • Evaluated revenue performance by conducting variance analysis of budgeted versus actual results, highlighting key drivers and trends.
  • Liaison with Internal and Statutory Auditors and enabling smooth closure of audit, including SOX.

Audit Executive

EY
Chennai
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Review of all Notes to accounts related to Statutory Audit prepared by the clients. Complete Scrutiny of GLs, Sundry Debtors and Sundry Creditors and perform analytical review and validating schedules.
  • Ensuring Compliance with accounting standards, Standards on Auditing, Guidance Notes, Provisions of Companies Act, and CARO.
  • Verification and Reconciliation of Statutory Compliances like TDS, VAT, Service Tax, PF, ESI, Professional Tax, Goods and Service Tax etc.

Education

Chartered Accountant -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
11-2020

Company Secretary (Executive) -

Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
12-2016

CFA Level 1 (pursuing) -

CFA Institute (US)

Skills

  • Financial and business analysis
  • Budgeting & Variance analysis
  • Financial modeling
  • Revenue reporting
  • Process improvement
  • SOX compliance & control

Timeline

Senior Financial Specialist

Synamedia
08.2022 - Current

Finance Associate

Infosys
08.2021 - 08.2022

Audit Executive

EY
03.2021 - 06.2021

Chartered Accountant -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Company Secretary (Executive) -

Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)

CFA Level 1 (pursuing) -

CFA Institute (US)
Ramaa Bharathi K