Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Computer Literacy
A Passionate Photographer (Events & Sports)
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Robin DSouza

Robin DSouza

Finance Planning & Analysis Specialist

Summary

Highly motivated and goal-driven Financial Specialist skilled in collecting, monitoring and studying data to analyze financial status and recommend business strategy. Experienced in qualitative and quantitative analysis, contract management and forecasting. Also a Intermediate Tech-savvy in use of spreadsheets, accounting and financial management software.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Client Financial Management Specialist

Accenture
07.2012 - Current
  • Primarily to provide financial management, analysis and advise to client engagement teams to maximise profitability
  • End-to-end responsibility on account forecasting process including report submissions, quarterly estimates, variance analysis and executive communication.
  • DSO/working capital management
  • Pricing and Sales management
  • Account plan preparations and submissions; periodic QAs and CQIs
  • Ensuring contractual compliance with all relevant financial policies (GAAP)
  • Currently leading a team of 4 (Analysts & Accosiates)
  • Used relevant financial technology to generate reports and recommended courses of action to upper management
  • Power BI and Data lake driven data analysis; ML (Machine Learning) driven forecast; Digital pricing tool; Digital Accounting Treatment Memos;
  • Worked with clients to develop financial planning strategies and solutions through evaluation of finances.
  • Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve sales and performance.
  • Initiatives to improve internal processes related to budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis, driving increased accuracy in data-driven decision making.
  • Evaluated client financial risk and recommended appropriate coverage levels, minimizing potential losses while optimizing costs.
  • Trained junior team members on best practices in client financial management, contributing to overall team success and development.
  • Ensured timely and accurate financial reporting for clients by closely monitoring budgets and expenditures.
  • Reviewed financial reports and streamlined operations to increase productivity and company profits.
  • Developed and implemented financial models to analyze complex information and assess health of organization.

AUDIT STAFF

CA. K. Subramanya Kamath, B.Com., F.C.A.
1 2010 - 11.2011
  • Handling Financial Statements of various Proprietary, Partnership and Companies
  • Tax Audit of various Proprietary, Partnership and Companies
  • Online Income Tax Return Filing
  • Handling Indirect Taxation namely Service Tax, TDS, and VAT of various Proprietary, Partnership and Companies
  • Performed Statutory Audit of Nationalized Banks (Canara Bank, Sirsi, Karnataka)
  • Performed Stock Audit of Scheduled Companies.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.

Education

MBA (Finance) -

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
12.2016

Bachelor of Commerce - Advance Accountancy, Business Taxation, Costing, Financial Management.

Mangalore University
Mangalore, India
05.2009

Standard XII (Pre-Uni.) – H.S.C. - Commerce

St. Sebastian Pre-Uni. College
Mangalore, India
05.2006

Standard X(SSLC) -

St. Sebastian High School, Mangalore
Mangalore, India
05.2004

Skills

  • Revenue Recognition
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    Computer Literacy

    Diploma in Computer Applications, Aloysius Institute of Computer Science, MS Office, Tally, 91.33%, A, 03/2007

    A Passionate Photographer (Events & Sports)

    A self-learnt photographer since 2013, actively capturing precious candid moments of family & friends during special occasions, and freezing for lifetime in a digital world. Im an active user of Adobe Photoshop to edit the images and bringing life to them, and Im just fascinated by the 'Generative AI' feature how it transforms things to another level.

    Timeline

    Client Financial Management Specialist

    Accenture
    07.2012 - Current

    AUDIT STAFF

    CA. K. Subramanya Kamath, B.Com., F.C.A.
    1 2010 - 11.2011

    MBA (Finance) -

    Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

    Bachelor of Commerce - Advance Accountancy, Business Taxation, Costing, Financial Management.

    Mangalore University

    Standard XII (Pre-Uni.) – H.S.C. - Commerce

    St. Sebastian Pre-Uni. College

    Standard X(SSLC) -

    St. Sebastian High School, Mangalore
    Robin DSouzaFinance Planning & Analysis Specialist