Holding a Tri-city Masters in Global Finance with experience of Equity Research, Financial Modelling & Valuation, Company and Industry Analysis, with strong analytical and critical thinking skills to create value to the engagement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Analyst- Turnaround & Restructuring
Ernst & Young LLP
Bangalore
09.2022 - Current
Prepared large set data books consisting of financial statements (using Alteryx) and presented output to management, resulting in improved decision-making.
Worked on cash flow and working capital analysis to identify liquidity distress and provided potential insights to the clients.
Prepared one pagers and company snapshots which are in distress by covering key developments and financial issues.
Evaluted potential negative developments and downgrades and provided proposal to the respective origination teams.
As a part of Due Diligence, worked on report consistency check (RCC) and data book consistency check (DBCC) before delivering the project to the clients.
Analyst- Equity Research & Valuation
Indago Research Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
03.2022 - 08.2022
Developed and maintained 30+ detailed forecasts of financials, including 3 statements models and done valuation using DCF and Relative Value
Prepared 20+ equity research reports for US listed stocks by analyzing various sources including company documents, SEC/regulatory filings (10-K's, 10-Q's, PRs, Proxy), and other industry publications
Worked on 15+ buyer list in multiple sectors for a US-based investment bank looking for a potential buyer for one of its sell-side clients using Comparable Company Analysis and Precedent Transaction Analysis
Prepared 7 detailed Industry & Economic reports for the clients to guide on investments in multiple sectors including retail and e-commerce, cosmetics, infrastructure, real-estate, healthcare, and automobiles.
Senior Intern: Equity Research & Valuation
SAAA CONSULTANTS PTE LTD
Singapore
11.2021 - 02.2022
Researched and Presented executable equity investment ideas in Technology, Manufacturing, Food and Beverage, Finance, Real Estate, and Infrastructure
Prepared 15+ Three Statement Financial Models and Discounted Cash Flow Valuation (DCF) from starch, maintained & updated Quarters for the US based Financial Service firm
Performed wide range of Valuation methods such as Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and Relative Valuation (RV) Services to Investment banks and Small local businesses
Performed qualitative and quantitative research on the markets and target companies
Presented 2+ industry researched reports at board meetings clearly and concisely to aid in market decision making for investments on a monthly basis.
Sr. Process Associate
Deloitte LLP
Hyderabad
01.2019 - 12.2019
Trained 8 team members in SAP R/3 and Invoice Capture Centre (ICC) for invoice processing & UK payments process
Processed 250 new invoices and scanned 1000 invoices with 100% accuracy on daily basis via ICC& SAP R/3
Resolved disputes of orders and invoices by sending emails & calling purchase order creators and related Stakeholders to meet Client Service level Agreement (SLA).
Process Associate
Genpact
Hyderabad
09.2017 - 01.2019
Trained 5 team members in SAP and Kofax (OCR) for invoice processing and Mexico & US Auto & Manual payments process
Developed 2 Lean ideas for improvement of Kofax validation tool to push automate the validation process to ensure accuracy and efficiency
Received recognition from the higher management for improved efficiency by 33%
Prepared 2 audit &dashboards reports on a monthly basis to improve efficiency and ensure accuracy along with purchase orders, disputes, GRN reports to ensure the client's SLA.
<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.