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Sindhura R Hegde

Sindhura R Hegde

Bangalore

Summary

Detail-oriented Accountant with over 9 years of expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting for diverse clients. Proven track record in budgeting, forecasting, and optimizing accounts receivable and payable processes. Proficient in advanced financial software to enhance operational efficiency and ensure data accuracy. Aiming to contribute leadership skills in a team lead role within a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

NES Fircroft
08.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for preparing financial models, managing the annual budgeting process, and conducting quarterly forecasting in collaboration with department heads to align financial goals with business objectives
  • Created monthly financial statements and variance analyses, offering insights into budget versus actual performance
  • Conducted scenario analyses to assess liabilities and EBITDA impacts of new leases, and performed monthly EBITDA reconciliations in accordance with IFRS 16
  • Demonstrated a strong ability to deliver actionable insights for business decisions, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial goals
  • Reviewed lease agreements for compliance with IFRS 16 and ensure details held are correct within the SharePoint and finance lease register
  • Preparation of the year end lease accounting paper for the auditors and dealing with queries
  • Assisted with testing changes to the lease system in the Onestream finance system

Norse Group UK
03.2019 - 06.2021
  • Led a team with responsibility of training team members, setting target and monitoring progress
  • Involved in financial planning and analysis, budgeting, and forecasting, while preparing MIS and sales reports to provide updates on division invoicing on weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis
  • Managed the processing of orders, invoices, credit notes, rebates, payroll invoices, refunds, and adjustments
  • Ensured VAT compliance on invoices, except for exempted cases
  • Implemented process improvements by transitioning billing methods from manual to imported sheets for select divisions
  • Conducted credit checks before invoicing and followed up with clients to efficiently resolve account and invoice queries
  • Created SOP and conducted training process on billing process such as rebate, payroll, sales invoices and credit notes

Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd
04.2015 - 04.2018
  • Led team of 5 associates by upskilling them, helping them in solving complex issues, conducting regular team meetings to get the status of work and to address any challenges in work environment
  • Responsible for financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting, with a focus on AR invoice collections across the UK, Europe, and APAC
  • Analyzed bad debt, conducted credit checks, and sent dunning letters
  • Created comprehensive accounting and financial reports, providing insights and explanations to senior management
  • Conducted weekly meetings with clients and senior management to report status update on accounts and formulate steps to resolve past due balances
  • Led weekly meetings to update clients and management on account statuses and strategies for resolving overdue balances
  • Resolved complex billing issues, managed write-offs, and collaborated with accounts payable to address unapplied cash, while also training new employees and creating training materials on AR processes

Ocwen Loan Servicing Pvt. Ltd.
04.2014 - 11.2014
  • Experienced in cashiering by receiving funds and applying them as regular loan payments
  • Handled calls and mail requests from US customers regarding transaction corrections, disputes, and payment issues
  • Investigated missing payments based on borrower-provided proof and processed disbursements of overage funds via check
  • Created reports, assigned tasks to team members, and consolidated and verified team reports for manager review

Bio Bee Tech
11.2012 - 03.2014
  • Collaborating closely with accounting team members to prepare budgets, financial planning, financial reporting and MIS reporting
  • Reaching out to clients and customers to troubleshoot AR and AP issues and developed logical solutions
  • Conducting daily reconciliations of check and cash transaction
  • Drafting monthly financial statements that accurately list profit and loss statement, balance sheet and cash flow

Education

MBA - Finance and Human resource

Jain University (Deemed-to-be University)
Bengaluru
07-2024

CS Executive Programme -

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India
Bengaluru
12-2013

Bachelor of Business Management - Finance

Bangalore University
Bengaluru
04-2012

Pre – University Course - Science

KLE Society Independent PU College
Bengaluru
03-2009

Skills

  • Financial Modeling & Forecasting
  • Budgeting & Financial Analysis
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Accounts Receivable, Payable & Credit Management
  • Billing & Compliance
  • Process Improvement & Reporting
  • Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills
  • Customer & Client Interaction
  • Operational & Cashiering Experience
  • Cross-functional teamwork

Awards

  • Received 'Star of the month' award twice in Accenture.
  • Received many client appreciations in Accenture, Ocwen and Norse for successfully achieving the target.
  • Received best performer recognition in Norse Group.

Languages

  • Kannada
  • English
  • Hindi

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: Valid
  • Date of Birth: 07/29/91
  • Nationality: Indian

Languages

kannada
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
French
Beginner
A1

Timeline

NES Fircroft
08.2022 - Current

Norse Group UK
03.2019 - 06.2021

Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd
04.2015 - 04.2018

Ocwen Loan Servicing Pvt. Ltd.
04.2014 - 11.2014

Bio Bee Tech
11.2012 - 03.2014

MBA - Finance and Human resource

Jain University (Deemed-to-be University)

CS Executive Programme -

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India

Bachelor of Business Management - Finance

Bangalore University

Pre – University Course - Science

KLE Society Independent PU College
Sindhura R Hegde