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RITESH KUMAR  BARANWAL

RITESH KUMAR BARANWAL

Indirapuram

Summary

Seasoned Finance Director with comprehensive experience in strategic planning, financial management and operations. Proven skills in budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Recognized for ability to drive operational efficiency and deliver robust fiscal strategies that enhance profitability. Focused on creating value through rigorous analysis, insightful interpretation of data, and innovative solutions. Seeking a research and academic role where I can leverage my expertise to contribute meaningfully to institutional growth, while continuously expanding my knowledge and skills in a mutually enriching environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Director (Finance)

Bureau of Indian Standards
01.2025 - Current
  • Financial Management
  • Budget Management
  • Management of General Provident Fund and other Retirement Benefits
  • Financial Vetting/ Appraisal of proposals and tenders
  • Payroll and Medical claims
  • Maintenance of Books of Accounts and preparation of financial statements i.e. Trial Balance, Balance Sheet, Income & Expenditure Account etc. of BIS Pension and Gratuity Liability Fund and General Provident Fund
  • Preparation of final accounts of BIS Pension and Gratuity Liability Fund and General Provident Fund viz. Balance Sheet, Income & Expenditure Account, Receipts & Payment Account etc.
  • Investment of BIS General Provident Fund & Pension and Gratuity Liability Fund (Approx. Rs. 3500 Crores)
  • Coordination and compliance of Statutory Audit and Internal Audit

Deputy Director (A&F)

Bureau of Indian Standards
01.2020 - 01.2025

Assisted Director Accounts in managing overall activities of Accounts Department.

Maintained books of accounts and prepared financial statements including Trial Balance and Income & Expenditure Account.

Consolidated final accounts for BIS units across India; prepared Consolidated Balance Sheet and Receipts & Payment Account.

Conducted financial vetting of proposals and tenders to ensure compliance.

Managed taxation processes including payment and compliance for TDS, VAT, Service Tax, and GST.

Oversaw investment of BIS Capital Fund and Pension and Gratuity Liability Fund, approximately Rs. 3000 Crores each.

Executed cash management strategies to optimize liquidity and fund allocation.

Coordinated statutory audit and internal audit compliance to meet regulatory requirements.

Assistant Director (A&F)

Bureau of Indian Standards
09.2014 - 12.2019

Worked in different Offices/ Departments of BIS viz. Accounts, Administration, General Services Department, Central Laboratory and Eastern Regional Office

Accountabilities (Accounts Department):

  • Assisting Director Accounts in overall management of all the activities connected with Accounts Department.
  • Maintenance of Books of Accounts and preparation of Financial statements i.e. Trial Balance, Balance Sheet, Income & Expenditure Account etc. of BIS HQ
  • Consolidation of final accounts of all the units of BIS across the India and preparation of Consolidated Balance Sheet, Income & Expenditure Account, Receipts & Payment Account etc.
  • Financial Vetting of proposals and tenders
  • Taxation: Payment and compliance of TDS, VAT, Service Tax & GST
  • Investment of BIS Capital Fund (Approx. Rs. 3000 Crores at present) and BIS Pension and Gratuity Liability Fund (Approx. Rs. 3000 Crores at present)
  • Cash Management
  • Coordination and compliance of Statutory Audit and Internal Audit
  • Payment of bills

Accountabilities (Central Laboratory and Eastern Regional Office):

  • Overall in-charge/ responsibility of Administration and Finance activities.
  • Maintenance of Books of Accounts and preparation of financial statements i.e. Trial Balance, Income & Expenditure Account, Bank Reconciliation Statement etc.
  • Financial Vetting of proposals and tenders
  • Taxation: Payment and compliance of TDS, VAT, Service Tax & GST
  • Cash Management
  • Preparation of Budget Estimates
  • Coordination and compliance of Statutory Audit and Internal Audit
  • Procurement of Goods and Services
  • Preparation and vetting of Tender documents
  • Management of Security and Housekeeping services
  • Management of Canteen

Manager (Finance & Accounts)

Food Corporation of India
11.2011 - 09.2014
  • Overall in-charge of Accounts and Finance activities, managing a team of 10-12 person
  • Preparation of Financial statements i.e. General Ledger, Trial Balance, Bank Reconciliation Statement etc.
  • Preparation of Budget Estimates
  • Cash Management
  • Financial Evaluation and Concurrence of proposals
  • Coordination and compliance of Statutory Audit and Internal Audit
  • Taxation: Payment and compliance of TDS, VAT & Service Tax

Credit Officer (SME & Corporate Finance)

Bank of Baroda
07.2010 - 10.2011
  • Processing of credit proposals of Small & Medium Enterprises and Mid Corporate
  • Analysis of Financial Statements of borrowers to determine their credit eligibility
  • Credit Rating of borrowers
  • Credit appraisal and Preparation of Credit proposals
  • Pre sanction and post sanction verification
  • Preparation of MIS reports

Education

Ph.D. - Sustainable Finance

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
Noida
07.2024

Master of Business Administration - Finance

Institute of Management, Nirma University
Ahmedabad
12.2010

Chartered Financial Analyst - Level 2

CFA Institute
USA
12.2010

Bachelor of Commerce -

DAV PG College Azamgarh
Azamgarh, India
12.2005

Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Budget management
  • Research
  • Audit coordination
  • Tax compliance
  • Cash management
  • Financial reporting
  • Investment management
  • Internal controls management
  • Teaching

Certifications And Courses

  • 2025, Faculty Development Program in Designing effective courses, ISB Hyderabad
  • 2024, Management Development Program (MDP), Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Nagpur
  • 2024, Course in Green Fiscal Policy, UNITAR and PAGE
  • 2024, Course in Introduction to Sustainable Finance, GIZ GmbH and PAGE
  • 2024, Course in Introduction to Qualitative Research, The Eastern Mediterranean Public Health Network
  • 2024, Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Applied Entrepreneurship, Design Thinking and Innovation for Business Excellence, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
  • 2024, Training Program on Public Procurement Principles, Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI) Hyderabad
  • 2015, Management Development Programme (MDP) on Public Procurement, National Institute of Financial Management (NIFM), Faridabad
  • 2012, Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB), Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF)
  • 2011, Junior Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (JAIIB), Indian Institute of Banking & Finance (IIBF)
  • 2010, Introduction to Creative Writing, British Council
  • 2000, Honors Diploma in Web Centric Computing, NIIT

Conferences And Publications

  • 2025, Speaker, Sustainability and Sustainable Finance, Annual Convention with BIS MoU Partner Institutions, Environmental Science, Goa
  • 2025, Panel Speaker, Sustainability and Sustainable Development, International Conference on Sustainable Goals 2.0 (ICSG 2.0), Indian Institute of Management (Bodh Gaya)
  • 2025, Panel Speaker, Sustainable Finance, Finance Conclave 2025 (Manthan), Christ University, Ghaziabad
  • 2025, Invited for the fireside chat with IPCC Chair, World Sustainable Development Summit 2025, New Delhi
  • 2024, Presentation on Audit Data - Internal Control, Management and Best Practices, fifth plenary meeting of ISO/TC 295, China
  • 2024, Presentation on Standard Reporting Framework for Green Bonds Proceeds, eighth plenary meeting of ISO/TC 322, Cyprus
  • 2023, Presentation on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Standards on Accounting & Finance, fourth plenary meeting of ISO/TC 295, Netherlands
  • 2024, Presented conference paper on Sustainability and Sustainable Finance, 1st International Conference on Sustainable Finance, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar
  • 2023, Report on Business and Investment Synergies between Maharashtra and the United States of America
  • 2023, Report on Business and Investment Synergies between Uttar Pradesh and the United States of America

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/14/86

Academia And Credentials

  • Doctor of Philosophy, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, pursuing, 07/24
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)-Finance, Institute of Management, Nirma University, 2010
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Level 2, CFA Institute, USA, 2010
  • Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), DAV PG College Azamgarh, V.B.S. Purvanchal University, 2005

Overview

A result-oriented professional with 15+ years of experience in Banking, Finance, Audit, Accounts & Administration., MBA-Finance, Institute of Management, Nirma University, 2010, CFA Level 2, CFA Institute, USA, 2010, B.Com., DAV PG College Azamgarh, V.B.S. Purvanchal University, 2005, Certified Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (CAIIB), Junior Associate of the Indian Institute of Bankers (JAIIB), Director (Finance), Bureau of Indian Standards, 01/25/20, ISO/TC 322 (Sustainable Finance)/AHG 2, ISO TC 295 (Audit Data Services), SSD 12 (Accounting and Financial Services), MSD 18 (Sustainable Finance), MSD 03 (Statistical Methods for Quality, Data Analytics and Reliability Sectional Committee)

Affiliations

  • Member of ISO/TC 322 (Sustainable Finance)/AHG 2 and ISO TC 295 (Audit Data Services) committees at International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
  • Member of SSD 12 (Accounting and Financial Services), MSD 18 (Sustainable Finance) and MSD 03 (Statistical Methods for Quality, Data Analytics and Reliability Sectional Committee) at the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)

Timeline

Director (Finance)

Bureau of Indian Standards
01.2025 - Current

Deputy Director (A&F)

Bureau of Indian Standards
01.2020 - 01.2025

Assistant Director (A&F)

Bureau of Indian Standards
09.2014 - 12.2019

Manager (Finance & Accounts)

Food Corporation of India
11.2011 - 09.2014

Credit Officer (SME & Corporate Finance)

Bank of Baroda
07.2010 - 10.2011

Ph.D. - Sustainable Finance

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology

Master of Business Administration - Finance

Institute of Management, Nirma University

Chartered Financial Analyst - Level 2

CFA Institute

Bachelor of Commerce -

DAV PG College Azamgarh
RITESH KUMAR BARANWAL