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Painting, Sports
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Runal Thaker

Supply chain excellence| finance professional | Shared Services | SAP

Summary

Accomplished in leading different roles at VISSL, I drove significant digital transformations and ERP migrations, enhancing operational efficiency. Under my leadership significantly reduced time creditors' payment cycle by 50%, reduction of time in preparing vendor ageing, showcasing my expertise in process optimization and team motivation. Advanced skills in steering a wide gamut of functionalities entailing finance & accounts, month end provision, MIS & Analytics, Service delivery (PTP & RTR), ICFR controls & INDAS audit. An efficient communicator, combining coordination, interpersonal, problem solving, liaising and mentoring skills with analytical, decision making and leadership capabilities to enhance organizational performance.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Lead - Business Excellence & Compliance, SCM

Vodafone Idea Shared Service Ltd
01.2022 - 02.2024
  • Leading a team of 10 supporting PAN India SCM excellence
  • S/4 HANA & Ariba implementation
  • Digitalization projects
  • ERP Migrations
  • Controls at the time of Supplier onboarding
  • BRD (Demand Management), System Enhancements and UAT Management
  • Managing the Custom Documents Management support activity
  • Process Trainings for Commercial Processes and Knowledge Retention
  • Balanced Scorecard & Dashboards
  • Compliance Audits
  • PAM – Process and Audit Modules

Team Lead - Procure to Pay

Vodafone Idea Shared Service Ltd
07.2012 - 12.2021

Responsible for managing a team and ensure AP deliverable consist of;
 Account payable accounting
 Vendor payment automation & processing
 Vendor reco & Vendor queries management
 MIS reporting – vendor ageing, open advances
 Controls & Compliance – ICFR controls
 Monthly Balance Sheet Reconciliation & group submission
 Driving efficiency & digitization

Finance Executive

Coca Cola India
08.2009 - 06.2012

Key Profile:
• Responsible for fixed asset accounting & management, auditing, budgeting, vendor payment & reconciliation including depreciation accounting as per Indian GAAP and US GAAP.
• Conducting variance analysis, reporting month end closings
• Handled capital project, worth approx. Rs. 1 billion in the initial six months of joining the organization.
• Reduced creditors' payment cycle from 30 days to 15 days by effective invoice processing management.

Education

ICWA - Costing & Finance

Institute of Cost & Works Accounts
Ahmedabad
04.2001 -

MBA - MBA in Finance

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad
04.2001 -

Skills

SAP FICO & MM Consultant

Certification

SAP Professionals by Coursera

Painting, Sports

Canvas Painting - oil

Loves to play Badminton

Timeline

SAP Professionals by Coursera

04-2024

Generative AI at SAP

03-2024

Lead - Business Excellence & Compliance, SCM

Vodafone Idea Shared Service Ltd
01.2022 - 02.2024

Team Lead - Procure to Pay

Vodafone Idea Shared Service Ltd
07.2012 - 12.2021

Finance Executive

Coca Cola India
08.2009 - 06.2012

ICWA - Costing & Finance

Institute of Cost & Works Accounts
04.2001 -

MBA - MBA in Finance

Gujarat University
04.2001 -
Runal ThakerSupply chain excellence| finance professional | Shared Services | SAP