Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Projects
Leadership
Audit Exposure
Timeline
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SANTHOSH S N

Senior Finance Executive
No 8/17 Alagar Perumal Koil 1st Street, Vadapalani, Chennai,Tamil Nadu

Summary

Well-qualified financial systems leader offering demonstrated skill and success in managing internal accounting processes, improving controls and strengthening systems for optimal performance. Proficient in procurement, accounts payable and treasury. Gifted to handle team and high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements.

Overview

17
17
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Finance Executive

Temenos India Pvt Ltd
Chennai, Tamil nadu
07.2014 - Current
  • Employee expenses, Perdiem claims processing for all employees, includes local and international travel.
  • Invoice processing - Passing invoice journal entries, PO & Non-PO invoices.
  • Regions taken care in all listed activities – India, middle east, NSA & UK regions.
  • Review trial balance on weekly basis and long dues if any, are cleared.
  • Reconciliation between AP, GL and suspense account.
  • Work out TDS & GST file and initiate all statutory payments to the government.
  • Compose supplier reconciliation reports and clear overdue payments.
  • Co-ordinate treasury approval process for all AP invoices.
  • Research and resolve all payment issues.
  • Manage bank accounts, fund availability for cash outflows.
  • Draft bank reconciliation statement.
  • Payment processing - Initiate batch & RTGS payments to employees and suppliers.
  • Take control on all monthly closing activities such as AP books closing and other report analysis.
  • Provide accruals and propose journal entries for month closing.
  • Extract reports from ERP and delegate work to the team.
  • Mitigated process gaps and managed all operational functions, including procurement, accounts payable and treasury.
  • Communicated with clients concerning outstanding payments and arranged for rectification.
  • Meticulously followed policies and laws to protect client data and privacy.
  • Disbursed and processed payables, verifying TDS and GST compliance and other important documentation.
  • Reconciled and confirmed invoices with payments and purchase orders, verifying all details for accuracy and effortlessly handling critical datasets and quantities.
  • Produced reports on transactions with metrics for management and shareholders to easily and transparently understand company direction.
  • Attended Revenue recognition, Budgeting & forecasting educational workshops to hone skills and maintain technical knowledge relevant to operations.
  • Strategized long-term business needs, utilizing customer feedback for process improvements.

Process Associate

with Steria India Limited
Chennai, Tamil nadu
05.2011 - 07.2014
  • Vendor setup & maintenance-Vendor setup, site & bank details in system, queries if any.
  • Query calls handled from UK for vendor setup.
  • Raise purchase requisition & purchase orders to the vendors.
  • Coordinate with requestors on raising the purchase orders.

Education

MBA - Finance

Anna University, Vel Tech Multi Tech College
01.2009 - 01.2011

B.Com -

Madras University, DG Vaishnav College
01.2006 - 01.2009

High School Diploma -

AV. Meiyappan Matric High School
Chennai
06.2004 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

Vidyaniketan Matric High School
Chennai
06.1993 - 01.2004

Skills

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Projects

  • TDS Automation in ERP reduced time from 5 to 7 minutes for one invoice booking.
  • Recommended management to reduce cost in hiring permanent employees rather than contractual placements for external consultant invoices.
  • Eliminated manual work by sending automated emails to suppliers through ERP for Vendor reconciliation process which reduced one-man hour per month.
  • Accelerated approval matrix internally in expense reimbursement process which reduced manual approval process for all discrepancies.
  • This has reduced the responsibility of the processor in holding the requests in pending queue and reduced 35% of time per request.
  • Channelized the PO creation process in blanket category by setting up a ‘PO lapse alert’ sent to all requestors to raise a new PO on time, this has reduced PO holds and enhanced on time payment to the suppliers.
  • Initiated critical supplier list in treasury approval process and guaranteed on time payments to all utility suppliers.

Leadership

  • Organized over 4 successful fun events and team outing within the stipulated budget.
  • Coordinated over 3 CSR activities for the company.
  • Allocate and review daily activities in the team.
  • Dealt with quality team on ‘Value Stream Mapping’ by providing respective inputs.
  • Designed and delivered training to the employees.
  • Emergency Spoc for the floor.
  • Trainer on change management and problem solving.

Audit Exposure

  • Internal Spoc for ‘Information Security Management Systems’ audit.
  • Performing query check within the team’s process and ensuring 100% accuracy before audit.
  • Handled internal and external auditors and responded to their queries.

Timeline

Senior Finance Executive

Temenos India Pvt Ltd
07.2014 - Current

Process Associate

with Steria India Limited
05.2011 - 07.2014

MBA - Finance

Anna University, Vel Tech Multi Tech College
01.2009 - 01.2011

B.Com -

Madras University, DG Vaishnav College
01.2006 - 01.2009

High School Diploma -

AV. Meiyappan Matric High School
06.2004 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

Vidyaniketan Matric High School
06.1993 - 01.2004
SANTHOSH S NSenior Finance Executive