Experienced and driven Finance and Accounting professional with over 12 years of experience providing client with process planning and support managing their accounting activities, implement process controls and driving process improvement initiatives, Strong understanding of all aspects of accounting and financial management. Driven and detail-oriented with the ability to thrive in high pressure environments. Adept at developing key relationships and furthering business development.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Payable Supervisor
Accenture Services Private Limited
Bengaluru
05.2020 - Current
Manage and oversee general accounting processes such as data validation, review PO and NO PO based invoice processing and accounting, performing account reconciliations, handling vendor queries and issue resolution
Process Planning, Process Implementation, Improvement & Quality Analysis
Manage client accounts and payment schedules
Implement key control and ensure compliance to meet KPI metrics
Assist in driving key procurement initiatives to support the ongoing transformation and continuous improvement of systems and processes in the procurement organization
Planning, hire, coach and train resources on end to end process activities
Regular reviewing and reporting of team results
Review of invoices posted by processors to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures
Continuous collaboration with Clients on process requirements, updates & initiatives
Ensure that all processes are as per the agreed governance, guiding and educating the wider teams on the correct ways of working and making improvements if necessary
Ensure smooth and consistent quality deliverables
Review and sign off periodical key payable and GRIR account reconciliations
Ensure process related documentations (DTP) are reviewed and updated timely
Ensure team adheres and follows the process documentation
Maintain and support improvement of the 'Purchase to Pay' process, policies and procedures in collaboration with key stakeholders.
Assistant Finance Manager
Truweight Wellness Pvt Ltd
Bengaluru
01.2019 - 05.2020
Assisting finance manager in day to day operations
Administered everyday operations for managing accounts according to company procedures
Preparing, supervising and maintenance of books of accounts and sub ledgers as per the prevailing accounting and statutory regulations
Manage and supervise daily operation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for management
Preparation, reconciliation and analysis of monthly sales report
Responsible to manage bank accounts, cash control, petty cash on daily basis and prepare bank reconciliation statements on a monthly basis
Periodical Review and investigation and correcting errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents and reports
Monthly vendor account reconciliation and resolve issue with suppliers
Monthly GST and TDS reconciliation.
Accountant
Khabari International Trading and Contracting Co
Kuwait City
03.2017 - 12.2018
Prepare and post accounting journal entries and ledger regularly
Prepare monthly and annual financial reports for the management
Responsible to compile and analyze financial information to prepare various financial statements and apply accounting principles
Summarize financial status by collecting information; prepare balance sheet, profit and loss and other statements
Responsible for finalizing the accounts
Manage and supervise daily operation of accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities
Review and investigation and correcting errors and inconsistencies in financial entries, documents and reports
Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close
Monitor and analyse department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy
Responsible to manage bank accounts, cash control, petty cash on daily basis and prepare bank reconciliation statements on a monthly basis
In charge of monthly financial reports, work with the external auditors to ensure a clean and timely year-end audit
In charge of preparation of variance analysis report i.e
Budget Vs Actual, revenue estimates and various narratives into the annual budget document
Provide training to new and existing staff as needed
Support Management with special projects and workflow process improvements.
Process Analyst
Accenture Services Private Limited
Bengaluru
02.2011 - 07.2015
Prepare and post monthly accounting journals including, accruals and prepayments
Preparing cash forecasting on weekly basis and communicating to treasury team to meet the monthly working capital requirement of the business
Analysis and verifying the variance between the cash call and actual working capital
Analyze and review month end results with Accountant/ Finance Manager
Ensure SOX controls are complied with and relevant evidence is maintained
Cost validation and coding of third party supplier invoices, (ensuring payment within contractual obligations) and identifying areas for efficiencies
Reviewing and reporting the journals posted by Team
Performing Billing checks on monthly basis and publishing on stipulated time in L2S tool
Performing of working capital analysis
Timely reconciliation of various balance sheet accounts for various assets and providing detailed comments on open items with evidence and provide solution to close the open items
Following for outstanding payment with partner and communicating for outstanding billing values
Reviewing and Approving invoices processed by AP Team for making payment
Responsible for quality checks and ensuring 100 % quality with zero error
Training the team on the end to end process and sharing insights and best practices
Preparation of debit balance report and follow-up with vendor to clear debit balance
Handling vendor queries independently and provide resolution within stipulated time
Updating the dash boards on the team productivity details and preparation of reports to analyze the team productivity and developing ideas and implementing the same to improve the team productivity
Raising and investigating invoice disputes through to resolution
Consider and put forward ideas for end-to-end process simplification
Handling RTV activity i.e
Analysis of invoices and returning the invoice to the vendors stipulating the reason for return and requesting requirements of a valid invoice
Review the invoices and process payment to the vendors through wire transfers and bank payment
Reconciliation of various accounts and statements
Coordinating with the audit team and providing all the backups for audit work
Master file updating for new vendor details and change in vendor details