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Sudalai Rajan

Sudalai Rajan

Finance and Administration, Associate
Noida,UP

Summary

With 19 years of experience in finance and administration, I bring a wealth of knowledge in financial management, internal controls, compliance, and grant administration. Expertise in INGO financial systems, statutory compliance, budgeting, and partner financial monitoring. Strong background in risk mitigation, capacity building, and financial reporting. Consistently enhanced financial processes and ensured adherence to national and international regulations.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Finance & Administration Associate

UTZ India Pvt Ltd
04.2022 - Current
  • Ensure timely GST return filing and accurate invoicing documentation
  • Ensure TDS payments and quarterly returns
  • Review contracts and archive them in Salesforce
  • Oversee compliance for branches/subsidiaries and procurement processes
  • Handle payroll, benefits, statutory deductions, and HR documentation
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, and grievance management
  • Monitor financial transactions, conduct bank reconciliations, and assist with audits
  • Developed strong professional relationships with colleagues across various departments, facilitating interdepartmental collaboration on key initiatives.
  • Contributed to budget management by tracking expenses, processing invoices, and providing accurate financial reports as needed.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while resolving client issues promptly via phone or email correspondence.
  • Maintained an organized filing system for both digital and physical records, ensuring easy access to critical documents when needed.
  • Efficiently handled multiple competing deadlines, maintaining a proactive approach to task management and delivering quality work on time.
  • Maintained a high level of confidentiality while handling sensitive documents, ensuring proper storage and disposal of materials when necessary.

Finance & Administrative Officer

Solidaridad
11.2018 - 03.2022
  • Managed financial operations, accounting, auditing, and statutory compliance
  • Oversaw projects funded by C&A Foundation, Vodafone Idea, Netherlands Enterprise Agency
  • Supervised partner financial systems and grant disbursements
  • Managed files and records for clients and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.
  • Maintained accurate records, ensuring timely processing of invoices, payments, and financial reports.
  • Contributed to successful projects by providing essential administrative support and resource management.
  • Provided exceptional support to the executive team by managing schedules, coordinating travel plans, and organizing meetings.
  • Cultivated strong professional relationships with external stakeholders such as clients, suppliers, partners, or regulatory bodies.

Accountant (National Humanitarian Hub & Regional Office)

Oxfam India
07.2013 - 11.2018
  • Managed finances for humanitarian response programs, including budget preparation, financial monitoring, and reporting
  • Administered partner grants and ensured compliance with donor requirements
  • Led financial operations for major disaster relief programs, including Uttarakhand floods (2013), J&K floods (2014), Tamil Nadu floods (2015-16), and Kerala floods (2018)

Senior Finance Officer

Canadian Red Cross
12.2007 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: India Delegation
  • Managed centralized accounting for six regional offices
  • Oversaw financial audits, partner financial monitoring, and grant management
  • Administered the Integrated Program for Community Development funded by CIDA
  • India Delegation

Senior Accountant

Prayas Juvenile Aid Centre
11.2006 - 12.2007
  • Managed financial reporting, audits, and budgeting for donor-funded projects
  • Ensured compliance with Save the Children and Aid et Action accounting formats

Accounts & Administration Assistant

Community Enterprise Forum International (CEFI)
05.2006 - 09.2006
  • Assisted in financial transactions, statutory compliances, and payroll processing

Education

MBA - Finance

Delhi Distance Education, National Institute Of Management Studies
05.2008 - 06.2010

B.Com - Commerce

Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya, Pondicherry University
06.2001 - 05.2004

Skills

Regulatory Compliance

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Certification

Cash Transfer Programming in Humanitarian Response, CALP

Awards

Oxfam India – Humanitarian & Finance Team Performance Awards, 2016, 2017

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/25/83
  • Marital Status: Married

Software

Tally ERP 9

SAP Concur

NetSuite

Salesforce

SAG Payroll

SAG TDS

Great Plain

AccPac

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages

Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Malayalam
Beginner (A1)

Interests

Share Trading

Watching Formula 1 and MotoGP

Timeline

Finance & Administration Associate - UTZ India Pvt Ltd
04.2022 - Current
Finance & Administrative Officer - Solidaridad
11.2018 - 03.2022
Accountant (National Humanitarian Hub & Regional Office) - Oxfam India
07.2013 - 11.2018
Delhi Distance Education - MBA, Finance
05.2008 - 06.2010
Senior Finance Officer - Canadian Red Cross
12.2007 - 01.2013
Senior Accountant - Prayas Juvenile Aid Centre
11.2006 - 12.2007
Accounts & Administration Assistant - Community Enterprise Forum International (CEFI)
05.2006 - 09.2006
Jawaharlal Nehru Rajkeeya Mahavidyalaya, Pondicherry University - B.Com, Commerce
06.2001 - 05.2004
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