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Sandesh Shetty

Thane, Mumbai

Summary

Experienced and driven Business Finance Adviser with over twenty years of experience analyzing, financial and general operating information to identify trends and opportunities for cost optimization and supporting profitability objectives. Driven and detail-oriented with the ability to thrive in high pressure environments. Adept at developing key relationships and furthering business development. Undertaking projects for improving operating / process efficiency. Identifying areas of finance planning processes and procedures where inefficiencies may occur.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

FBM Assoc Manager - Payroll & Cost Optmisation

Accenture Services
03.2020 - Current
  • Developed and implemented Chargeability analysis comparing Payroll growth with Revenue. This analysis helps to identify key drivers like shift in Pyramid, Onshore / Offshore growth mix, Cost Rate, etc which helps to improve operating margin.
  • Supporting Technology CFO in managing Payroll and Non Contract costs.
  • Organize, prepare & report monthly, quarterly & year to date NCC Net Cost position against Plan & YoY DTE wise & for Overall Technology for Technology Leadership, Market & MU Leads to measure performance of their DTEs, recognize problem areas & institute solutions for course correction in case of issues.
  • Support financial planning and reforecast on Annual / Quarterly planning exercise for Technology Finance.
  • Coach, mentor and supervise team of 9 experienced professionals.

FBM Assoc Manager - Cost Management COE

Accenture Services
12.2016 - 02.2020
  • Support Geography Finance Leadership in Growth Market & Europe in managing Payroll and non-contract costs from perspective of affordability.
  • Manage analysis and reporting on key financial matrices [Profitability analysis, variance against plan, trending on cost vis-à-vis revenue].
  • Support Corporate team/finance leadership in annual payroll affordability exercise by working in close collaboration with finance stakeholders.
  • Support financial planning and reforecast related actions [annual/quarterly] and preparing consolidated view thereof for leadership in close collaboration with respective entity finance teams.
  • Drive / Support continuous improvement initiatives and knowledge share within team to facilitate agile delivery and insightful analytics.

Commercial Analyst - Assoc Manager

Accenture Services
05.2006 - 11.2016
  • Planning & managing Headcount, Opex & Capex Budget for ISA India from Commercial standpoint.
  • Managing overall India Technology Capex – from planning to business case reviews to asset capitalization. Act as single point of contact for leadership on Tech capex investments in India.
  • Support team in tracking major expenses on monthly basis with focus on people related expenses viz, payroll, training, staff welfare etc.
  • Coordinating with various project managers / IT leads to ensure that we meet /should not exceed headcount budget for year by ensuring effective MIS and conversations with leadership
  • Distinguished efforts towards preparing management reports on regular basis for top management / business Unit Lead
  • Developing headcount report, analyzing with budgets & verifying head count meets demand projections.

Finance Executive

D-Link India Ltd
04.2000 - 04.2006
  • Monitored preparation of various reports involving :

o Quarterly Sales Report for analyzing the Revenue.

o Product Analysis Report.

o Sales Return Report.

o Sales and Inventory report.

  • Entrusted with responsibility of maintaining portfolios of company like investment and redemption in Mutual Fund, Bonds and Shares.
  • Handling various other operations such as. reconciliation of customers, branch expenses & documentation with STPI/Customs.
  • Resourcefully handled following financial activities :

o Active Member of the D-Link IPO Team.

o Handled Shares Transfer.

o Executed dividend disbursement to all the Shareholders.

o Checked Shareholders Database on weekly basis.

Education

MBA - Finance

Manipal Sikkim University
01.2013

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance Accounting & Auditing

Mumbai University
04.1999

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication Skills
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Budgeting and cost control strategies
  • Project management
  • Networking abilities
  • Process automation
  • Staff training and development
  • Financial management

Hobbies

  • Equity Technical Analysis
  • Painting
  • Cooking


Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Marathi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Tulu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

FBM Assoc Manager - Payroll & Cost Optmisation

Accenture Services
03.2020 - Current

FBM Assoc Manager - Cost Management COE

Accenture Services
12.2016 - 02.2020

Commercial Analyst - Assoc Manager

Accenture Services
05.2006 - 11.2016

Finance Executive

D-Link India Ltd
04.2000 - 04.2006

MBA - Finance

Manipal Sikkim University

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance Accounting & Auditing

Mumbai University
Sandesh Shetty