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Sandeep Jindal

Bengaluru

Summary

Finance leader with 16+ years in financial planning, business controlling, and FP&A across P&L management, budgeting, forecasting, and risk management. Managed €100M diagnostics portfolio and supported $3B business segment through performance reporting and financial modelling. Partnered with CXO teams to improve financial results with data-driven insights and process automation. Established governance and repeatable reporting to strengthen control and delivery.

Overview

2
2
Languages
20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager – Finance (Business Controlling Head, Diagnostics)

Siemens Healthineers
Bengaluru
02.2022 - Current
  • Directed financial strategy, controllership, and FP&A for the diagnostics business, managing a portfolio of approximately €100M.
  • Collaborated with the CFO and CEO to formulate strategic financial plans and establish robust performance frameworks.
  • Oversaw budgeting, forecasting, and risk management processes, ensuring adherence to transparency and compliance standards.
  • Led the Core Strategy team in developing the 5-year strategic plan and defining key milestones for its achievement.
  • Chaired Product Portfolio Conversion/Optimisation project, focusing on achieving profitable growth in the market.
  • Analysed market trends and adjusted business strategies to capitalise on new opportunities for growth.
  • Managed a high-performing finance team, cultivating professional development, accountability, and operational excellence.
  • Spearheaded digitalisation initiatives across Zone India, enhancing operational efficiency and automation.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of projects within budget, exceeding performance expectations.

Finance Business Partner

DXC Technology
Bengaluru
04.2019 - 02.2022
  • Partnered with operations and CXO teams to provide financial support for a business segment valued at approximately $3B across multiple geographies.
  • Achieved ~2-3% cost optimisation and productivity enhancements through meticulous financial planning and analysis.
  • Evaluated strategic capital investments by analysing Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Return on Investment (ROI), and payback periods to inform critical business decisions.
  • Collaborated with business units to develop and implement strategic financial insights that drove informed decision-making.
  • Conducted variance analysis between actual financial results and budgeted figures, identifying root causes of discrepancies.
  • Orchestrated transformation of Sales Validation and Booking processes, enhancing accuracy and reducing processing time.
  • Facilitated implementation of compliance frameworks for ASC 606 (Revenue Recognition) and ASC 842 (Lease Accounting), ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

National Manager – Commercial Finance

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Reinforced financial controls, optimised marketing expenditure, and maintained consistent pricing strategies across sales channels to enhance profitability.
  • Directed commercial finance operations, enhancing discount management, credit control, and customer relationship functions to support revenue growth.
  • Negotiated financial agreements with distributors, ensuring alignment with business objectives and overseeing quarterly reconciliation processes for accuracy.

National Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis (Core FP&A Team)

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
05.2015 - 02.2018
  • Delivered business performance insights to CFO through management information system (MIS) reporting and variance analysis, informing key decision-making.
  • Led strategic, long-term, and annual business planning initiatives for South Asia region, enhancing alignment across India, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
  • Evaluated capital investments across regions to identify opportunities for maximising returns and optimising business impact.

Zonal Supply Chain Accounting Manager

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
04.2010 - 04.2015
  • Managed accounting and financial reporting for Gujarat and Rajasthan zones, ensuring compliance with Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (IGAAP) and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX).
  • Collaborated with Supply Chain division to implement cost controls and validate operational efficiency projects, enhancing overall financial performance.
  • Progressed from finance manager (Rajasthan) to zonal manager, showcasing leadership and driving significant improvements in financial operations.

Senior Auditor

N.C. Aggarwal & Co.
New Delhi
10.2006 - 03.2010
  • Developed and implemented audit programs, conducting internal control evaluations that strengthened compliance and risk management across diverse client organisations.
  • Executed statutory audits ensuring compliance with Companies Act and Companies Auditors' Report Order (CARO) to mitigate regulatory risks.
  • Compiled financial statements and tax computations, including Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) and corporate/individual tax calculations, enhancing accuracy for client reporting.

Education

B.Com - Finance and Accounting

Kurukshetra University
Haryana, HR
01-2006

12th - Commerce

Holy Angel School
Hisar, HR
01-2003

CA -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Skills

  • Strategic & Financial Leadership
  • Financial management
  • P&L Management
  • Budgeting & forecasting
  • FP&A modelling
  • Variance analysis
  • Revenue recognition
  • Capital budgeting
  • Risk & Governance Frameworks
  • Auditing & compliance
  • Process Excellence & Automation
  • Power BI
  • MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Stakeholder management
  • Business partnering
  • Strategy formulation
  • Financial controllership

Languages

English
Hindi

Accomplishments

  • Enhanced review and cost saving processes, implementing across department for increased productivity and profits (3X profit in 3 years).
  • Best finance function award 2 times in Siemens Healthineers
  • Best Supply chain Finance award 2 times in Coca-Cola
  • Star performer of the year award in DXC.

Timeline

General Manager – Finance (Business Controlling Head, Diagnostics)

Siemens Healthineers
02.2022 - Current

Finance Business Partner

DXC Technology
04.2019 - 02.2022

National Manager – Commercial Finance

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
03.2018 - 04.2019

National Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis (Core FP&A Team)

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
05.2015 - 02.2018

Zonal Supply Chain Accounting Manager

Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd.
04.2010 - 04.2015

Senior Auditor

N.C. Aggarwal & Co.
10.2006 - 03.2010

B.Com - Finance and Accounting

Kurukshetra University

12th - Commerce

Holy Angel School

CA -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Sandeep Jindal