SRIDHAR RAJAGOPAL
CA, FCMA ,M.Com,
Chennai
Summary
Dedicated Chief Financial Officer familiar with financial decision making and company-wide policy development. Talent for overcoming operational issues and driving proactive improvements. Offering 28 years' experience in financial leadership. Accomplished Chief Financial Officer highly effective at driving strategic initiatives with solid financial backing. Eager to leverage [Number] years of experience in dynamic new role at [Company Name].
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Chief Finance Officer
Lookman Electroplast Industries Ltd
Chennai
01.2021 - Current
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance and revenue targets.
- Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems and track legal concerns.
- Analyzed inventory strategy, reduced expenses and renegotiated contracts with vendors to increase profit margin.
- Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
- Spearheaded contract negotiation and financing to complete high-priority projects and realize target outcomes.
- Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information to drive internal and external financial reporting, stewardship of company assets and ownership of cash management.
- Managed and led direct reports to handle controllership, treasury and corporate finance functions.
Chief Financial Officer
Gemcaps Healthcare Services P Ltd
Chennai
10.2018 - 01.2021
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance and revenue targets.
- Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems and track legal concerns.
- Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information to drive internal and external financial reporting, stewardship of company assets and ownership of cash management.
- Analyzed operational issues and implemented corrective action to maximize profits.
- Directed budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.
- Set and monitored effective financial policies to analyze company financial strengths and weaknesses and propose corrective actions.
- Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
- Assessed company resources to keep business funded and nurture relationships with investors, lenders and key partners.
- Analyzed inventory strategy, reduced expenses and renegotiated contracts with vendors to increase profit margin.
Chief Finance Officer
SRM GROUPS OF COMPANIES
CHENNAI
01.2011 - 10.2018
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance and revenue targets.
- Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems and track legal concerns.
- Analyzed inventory strategy, reduced expenses and renegotiated contracts with vendors to increase profit margin.
- Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
- Improved cash flow, retired debt and built cash reserves to control costs and enhance benefits.
- Standardized and enhanced business assets across company to achieve common goals.
- Set and monitored effective financial policies to analyze company financial strengths and weaknesses and propose corrective actions.
- Devised systems to monitor, evaluate and track operational achievements.
General Manager
Anugragha Engineering and logistic P Ltd
Chennai
07.2007 - 10.2011
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
- Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs.
- Utilized enterprise risk management software to improve operational insight and planning.
- Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
- Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
- Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations and contract details.
- Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
Sr Manager Finance
Crompton graves India Ltd
chennai
01.2001 - 08.2005
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Onboarded new temps by entering employee information into systems.
- Successfully maintained clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Audit Assistant
Suresh & co
Chennai
06.1995 - 11.1997
- Performed auditing work in accordance with rigorous auditing standards and principles.
- Worked audit engagements for industries in engineering, manufacturing, non-profit and human resources.
- Established audit and internal control procedures and recommended process improvements to address issues.
- Consulted decision-makers to gather information and, resolve audit-related problems.
- Participated in corporate assessments, examining policies and procedures for inconsistencies.
- Assessed financial statements and records.
- Completed audits in accordance with regulations and procedures.
- Analyzed trends in financial data to investigate fluctuations.
- Reviewed general ledger transactions to identify errors or irregular entries.
Education
BBA - Finance
University of Madras
Chennai 05.1986 - 04.1989
Master of Arts -
University of Madras
Chennai 04.1991 - 04.1993
FCMA - Cost Accountant
Institute of Cost Accountant of India
Chennai 06.1992 - 10.1995
Degree in Financial Management - Financial Management
XLRI
New Delhi 06.2016 - 04.2017
C A -
Institute of Characted Accountant of India
New Delhi 06.1996 - 06.2000
Skills
Quantitative analysis
undefinedAccomplishments
- Achieved system administration by completing the task with accuracy and efficiency.
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Collaborated with team of 15 in the development in different projects
Timeline
Chief Finance Officer
Lookman Electroplast Industries Ltd
01.2021 - Current
Chief Financial Officer
Gemcaps Healthcare Services P Ltd
10.2018 - 01.2021
Degree in Financial Management - Financial Management
XLRI
06.2016 - 04.2017
Chief Finance Officer
SRM GROUPS OF COMPANIES
01.2011 - 10.2018
General Manager
Anugragha Engineering and logistic P Ltd
07.2007 - 10.2011
Sr Manager Finance
Crompton graves India Ltd
01.2001 - 08.2005
C A -
Institute of Characted Accountant of India
06.1996 - 06.2000
Audit Assistant
Suresh & co
06.1995 - 11.1997
FCMA - Cost Accountant
Institute of Cost Accountant of India
06.1992 - 10.1995
Master of Arts -
University of Madras
04.1991 - 04.1993
BBA - Finance
University of Madras
05.1986 - 04.1989
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