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Ramakanta Dehury

Ramakanta Dehury

Senior Manager, Finance
Hyderabad,TG

Summary

  • Strategic and result oriented Senior Finance Professional with over 14 years of progressive experience in MIS Reporting, Treasury Operations, Cash Flow Management and Variance Analysis.
  • Proven expertise in optimizing financial operations, Working Capital Management, Fund Raising, Project Financing and enhancing credit ratings to drive organizational growth.
  • Demonstrated history of streamlining financial processes, minimizing borrowing costs, and leading finance teams to achieve business objectives while ensuring statutory compliance and regulatory adherence.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Freelance Auditor

Sreevidya & Associates (Chartered Accountants)
10.2024 - Current
  • Engaged by a CA firm to independently conduct Stock & Receivables Audits and Bank Guarantee (BG) Audits for corporate clients on behalf of leading Indian banks.
  • Leveraged extensive industry experience to provide detailed audit insights and ensure compliance with banking norms and RBI guidelines.
  • Conducted audits for clients under multiple banking arrangements, evaluating credit utilization, stock valuation, insurance coverage, and receivables aging .
  • Developed strong relationships with clients , building trust and ensuring a high level of satisfaction during the audit process.

Senior Manager, Finance Reported to GM Finance

UMSL Limited
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Drafted and negotiated comprehensive loan proposals and presentations for new lenders, collaborating closely with top management.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to augment Working Capital limits, securing increased credit facilities from ₹41 Cr to ₹58 Cr for a group company.
  • Raised WC limit from ₹63 Cr to ₹93 Cr in HDFC Bank.
  • Retrieved ₹48 Lakhs penalty from IDBI Bank by fulfilling due diligence.
  • Prepared and maintained comprehensive daily cash flow statements by analyzing projected inflows and scheduled payments, ensuring effective liquidity management. Also developed and submitted detailed projected cash flow reports to financial institutions during renewal of working capital limits , contributing to improved credit relationships and optimized fund utilization.
  • Engaged with ICRA to enhance external credit ratings to ICRA BBB+ (Positive outlook) and on boarded Acuite Ratings and Research on my own.
  • Liaised with banks to facilitate foreign remittances.

Manager, Banking and Finance Reported to CFO

Gati Kintetsu Express Pvt. Ltd
07.2020 - 07.2022
  • Orchestrated the reduction of Working Capital borrowing costs from 9% to 7.25% , significantly enhancing financial efficiency.
  • Secured ₹140 Crores in fresh loans from premier banking institutions, optimizing fund availability and strengthening capital structure.
  • Successfully raised ₹30 Cr under the GECL scheme from multiple banks at a competitive interest rate of 7.5% , to support the company's liquidity and operational requirements during COVID period.
  • Negotiated Commercial Papers (CP) at a highly competitive rate of 5.9% , optimizing company borrowing costs.
  • Retrieved ₹1.16 Crores in BG commissions through effective stakeholder engagement and compliance monitoring.
  • Managed transaction banking and idle fund investments, maximizing returns while maintaining liquidity.

Manager, Finance Reported to Sr. GM Finance

Patil Rail Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.
04.2015 - 07.2020
  • Spearheaded cost-saving initiatives that reduced borrowing costs from 11.5% to 10.75% , enhancing liquidity.
  • Introduced Andhra Bank for a ₹5.5 Crores WC loan , strengthening working capital availability.
  • Negotiated and Arranged to secure ₹45 Cr in term loans for plant and machinery expansion to support strategic growth initiatives.
  • Led the transition to consortium banking , optimizing financial structuring and lender relationships.
  • Directed issuance of Bank Guarantees (BG), Letters of Credit (LC), and Sales Bill Discounting to streamline operations.

Deputy Manager, Finance Reported to CFO

VMC Systems Limited
09.2013 - 04.2015
  • Prepared CMA data for Working Capital limit renewal, driving compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Facilitated audit readiness and compliance reporting, ensuring smooth regulatory adherence.
  • Developed business plans and cash flow projections to support strategic decision-making.

Senior Finance Executive Reported to VP Finance

Vijai Electricals Limited
10.2009 - 09.2013
  • Developed templates for working capital cycle analysis to optimize project execution.
  • Optimized inventory levels and supported project planning to drive operational efficiency.

Education

MBA/PGDM - Finance and Operations

SDM-IMD
Mysore, India
03-2009

B.Tech/B.E. - Electrical

ITER
Bhubaneswar
10-2005

Skills

Corporate Finance & Fund Raising

Certification

Data Analytics using Power BI, MS Excel and Power Point from Ira Edu-Tech

Timeline

Data Analytics using Power BI, MS Excel and Power Point from Ira Edu-Tech

06-2025

Advance Excel Workshop from Ira Edu-Tech

02-2025

Freelance Auditor

Sreevidya & Associates (Chartered Accountants)
10.2024 - Current

Senior Manager, Finance Reported to GM Finance

UMSL Limited
08.2022 - 05.2024

Manager, Banking and Finance Reported to CFO

Gati Kintetsu Express Pvt. Ltd
07.2020 - 07.2022

Manager, Finance Reported to Sr. GM Finance

Patil Rail Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd.
04.2015 - 07.2020

Deputy Manager, Finance Reported to CFO

VMC Systems Limited
09.2013 - 04.2015

Senior Finance Executive Reported to VP Finance

Vijai Electricals Limited
10.2009 - 09.2013

MBA/PGDM - Finance and Operations

SDM-IMD

B.Tech/B.E. - Electrical

ITER
Ramakanta DehurySenior Manager, Finance