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Richanshu Basu

Richanshu Basu

Dubai

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accounts Officer

Indicaa Group FZE
Dubai, UAE
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed a $3M–$5M end-to-end AR function portfolio, by contacting clients via email and calls to ensure timely collection of any outstanding receivables.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for clients, resolving billing discrepancies and providing excellent support.
  • Implemented new collection strategies and processes, resulting in a 20% increase in recovery rates.
  • Conducted AR aging analysis, identified high-risk accounts, and partnered with stakeholders to resolve issues by developing comprehensive payment plans and strategies resulting in reducing the aging of payments.
  • Monitor customer account details for instances of non- payment, late and short payments and other irregularities
  • Assisted in preparing financial documentation and reports for internal use and external audits
  • Cultivated strong client relationships through consistent, high- quality service.

CLM specialist

HSBC
Bangalore, India
05.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assess and identify inherent risks associated with the customer onboarding process, ongoing customer relationships, and transaction monitoring.
  • Monitor changes in risk factors and adjust risk management strategies accordingly.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of controls and procedures in the KYC /AML process for customer due diligence, monitoring, and reporting suspicious activities.
  • Identify weaknesses, gaps, or deficiencies in the KYC/AML framework and recommend corrective actions.
  • Preparation of detailed reports,highlighting findings and providing recommendation for process enhancements and operational efficiencies.
  • Initiated and completed high-quality KYC files, including data input and research analysis with zero tolerance for errors and escalations.
  • Identified data anomalies and assisted with root cause analysis to minimize error for smooth processing of files.
  • Conducted due diligence searches of personal, corporate, and trust accounts on various third-party and internal databases as well as using World Check, Bloomberg and Google negative news searches.
  • Conducted periodic reviews of the accounts of Special Category Customers, such as PEPs and other high-profile individuals.

Process Specialist

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Hyderabad
03.2020 - 05.2023

Finance (SME), Hyderabad, Telangana

  • To ensure facts and details are correct so that the project deliverables will meet the needs of the stakeholders, policies and standards, and best practices.
  • AR billing, Cash Apps reconciliation,system accounts, supports in identifying process risk and control practices.
  • Responding to incoming calls from clients regarding various issues with their outstanding invoices.
  • Issue and Post bills and monthly statements, refurbishing accounts receivable database with new accounts or missed payments.
  • Creating SOP for new processes and reviewing the existing SOPs every quarter.
  • Analyze aging reports to identify overdue accounts and implement effective collection strategies.
  • Assisting the internal audit team during half- yearly and yearly audits.
  • Software used : SAP, JDE, AWS

Operations & Branch Banking

YES Bank LTD
Kolkata
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Process Standard Teller transactions for customers, vault operations, general ledger information, and managing safe deposit
  • Reconcile branch banking day-to-day payment and receipts.
  • Analyzed Business needs of various companies, identified strategic & financial issues & developed solutions.
  • Validate the information within KYC records and Customer Identification Program (CIP) documents to ensure completion and accuracy
  • Assisting the manager with resource management, and operational excellence.

Education

Master of Business Administration - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

SYMBIOSIS UNIVERSITY
PUNE
01-2012

B.COM

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL
01-2015

Skills

  • Analytical and Problem-Solving Capability
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Wholesale Banking
  • Leadership
  • Social and Technical Capability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Bank ReconcilationReconciliation
  • Effective Team Player
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Time Management
  • Honest and Ethical Driven
  • Regulatory Guidelines
  • Debt Collection

Additional Information

Experienced and goal-oriented Finance and Accounts Receivable (O2C) professional with 7+ years of experience across billing, collections,cash applications, customer account reconciliation and dispute resolution.

Proven ability to manage high-value portfolios, reduce outstanding receivables, and support accurate financial
operations.

Also managing enterprise tools such as SAP, JD Edwards (JDE), Citrix. Demonstrates a strong track record of driving financial efficiency, enhancing client satisfaction, and leading audits and internal control functions. Seeking a challenging leadership role to leverage expertise in scaling operational excellence and team growth.

Timeline

Senior Accounts Officer

Indicaa Group FZE
06.2024 - Current

CLM specialist

HSBC
05.2023 - 06.2024

Process Specialist

Cognizant Technology Solutions
03.2020 - 05.2023

Operations & Branch Banking

YES Bank LTD
08.2018 - 03.2020

Master of Business Administration - INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

SYMBIOSIS UNIVERSITY

B.COM

UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA
Richanshu Basu