Hi, I’m
Sanjeev Prabhu
Commercial Manager
Chennai
Summary
Being born with creativity my inital stage of teenage were involved in story writing, Drawing and reading books. My passion towards cinema drew me to Chennai. Having worked in story discussion and some un released production movies, my career started as Production executive for the Hollywood movie "Maya". As the time passed joined with Zee Entertainment in the production side. After zee worked in the main stream movies like Velaikaran. Seemaraja, Ayalan(yet to release) and Zombie. My passion is writing scripts, exploring various language movies, studying the changes happened in the movie and television industry
Strategic Commercial Manager possessing solid knowledge of performance reporting and financial and budgeting processes. Bringing [Number]-year background developing and implementing commercial strategies, conducting market research and analysis and coordinating with diverse teams. Confident communicator comfortable managing high volume of work.
Overview
5
Languages
2
years of professional experience
Work History
M/S Amizo Power Engineers Limited
Project Commercial Manager
Job overview
- Prepared monthly operational budgets and monitored actual expenditures against budgeted figures.
- Generated monthly Fund Flow and Cash Flow Statements to support financial planning and liquidity management.
- Managed weekly payment schedules, ensuring timely settlement of vendor and operational liabilities.
- Maintained accounting records, journal entries, and ledger creation using accounting software.
- Performed Bank Reconciliation Statements (BRS) to ensure accuracy of financial records.
- Prepared and monitored Purchase Order (PO) registers and material receipt documentation.
- Coordinated and followed up on Goods Receipt Notes (GRN) for inventory and procurement control.
- Prepared sales reports covering completed production, work-in-progress, and processed materials.
- Generated and managed sales invoices and Smart Invoices for customer billing.
- Handled vendor management, including payment follow-ups, account reconciliation, and relationship management.
- Conducted monthly stock audits and maintained stock ledger accuracy.
- Prepared and filed monthly statutory returns in compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Performed internal audits of cash receipts and cash disbursements to ensure financial control and compliance.
- Assisted in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements, including Profit & Loss Account and Balance Sheet.
- A company which was into construction of Electrical Substations across Zambia and into Mining. The Company had staffs around 150 and contract labors around 100 no’s engaged in construction and manganese ore mining.
24AM Studios
Executive Producer
Job overview
- Applied accounting and financial management acumen to every area of film production.
- Guided producers and engineers in best story development practices and sound design concepts to encourage innovation in production technique.
- Involved in story discussion and suggestions
- Determined project budgets to estimate and control overall project costs.
- Approved procurement of needed services, resources, equipment and supplies.
- Researched, developed and pitched stories that reflected unique sensibilities of audience pulses.
- Reviewed finished product to determine quality and readiness for release.
- Supervised production team of 8
- Workers to identify problems and provide effective solutions to maintain team productivity.
- Selected artists, directors and crew members to work on films and albums.
- Interviewed industry professionals to determine fit for positions or roles.
- Collaborated with legal department to draw up contracts for artists and crew members.
- A pioneer film production company in producing Tamil feature films over 50 crore budget movies. Noteable movies like Romeo, Velaikkaran, Seemaraja and Ayalaan.
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd
Manager, Production
Job overview
- Guided producers and engineers in best story development practices and sound design concepts to encourage innovation in production technique.
- Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
- Determined project budgets to estimate and control overall project costs.
- Approved procurement of needed services, resources, equipment and supplies.
- Researched, developed and pitched stories that reflected unique sensibilities of TRP.
- Supervised production team of 5 workers to identify problems and provide effective solutions to maintain team productivity.
- Selected artists, directors and crew members to work on .
- Interviewed industry professionals to determine fit for positions or roles.
- Collaborated with legal department to draw up contracts for artists and crew members.
- Daily and Monthly reports preparation through SAP
- Payment follow up on bi weekly and Monthly for Freelancers, Anchors, and other hired technicians for shoot.
- Involved in Story discussions by suggesting new lines, New concept for non fiction shows
- Developed schedules for production, editing for speedy and effective outcome
- A pioneer television satellite channel across India with 33 regional GEC and News channels to entertain audience. The first satellite channel in India after doordarshan.
Global One Studios
Production Executive
Job overview
- Handling the Books of Accounts
- Verifying Bank Reconciliation Statement
- Pay Roll maintenance
- Shooting expenses maintenance
- Interaction with Media, PRO's, Designers and Production people
- Budgeting and Fund flow statement
- Post Budgeting Analysis
- Handled Event at Singapore and Malaysia celebrating 75 years of Tamil Cinema along with Galatta.com
- Worked for the Movie “MAYA” as Office in charge and Production Designer
- A Chennai based film production house producing international movies with international collaboration for film festivals across globe.
MATT systems Private Limited
Accountant
Job overview
- A Coimbatore based software training institution for Java script and C++.
CRI Pumps
Accounts Assistant
Job overview
- A Coimbatore based pumps manufacturing industries pioneer in manufacturing various types of pumps for houses, agriculture and major industrial purposes.
S3 Pictures Pvt Ltd
Line Producer
12.2016 - 11.2018
Job overview
- Monitored production costs to keep in line with approved budget.
- Analyzed scripts, determined cost of production and broke down screenplay into schedules.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Maintained maximum organization and productivity by properly sorting project components on work tables.
- Developed budgets for producers to establish funding requirements.
- Created filming schedules by determining production timeframes for shootings.
- Obtained insurance for production and managed pre-production processes.
- Worked with director, production manager and department head to prepare film's final budget, shooting schedule and production dates.
- Assisted director in achieving artistic vision for film by liaising between crew and producer.
- Projected costs for crew salaries, equipment rentals, insurance, wardrobe, set design and location filming.
- Estimated budgets and production expenses for project using careful analysis.
- Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
- A film production house which was foamed for producing feature films and you tube social media videos
Education
Bharathiar UniversityCoimbatore, Tamilnadu
from Commerce & Accountancy
04.1996
Skills
Concept Development
Team Coordination
Soap Opera and Serial Programming
Operations management
Customer relationship management
Strategic planning
Timeline
Line Producer
S3 Pictures Pvt Ltd
12.2016 - 11.2018
Accounts Assistant
CRI Pumps
Accountant
MATT systems Private Limited
Production Executive
Global One Studios
Manager, Production
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd
Executive Producer
24AM Studios
Project Commercial Manager
M/S Amizo Power Engineers Limited
Bharathiar University
from Commerce & Accountancy