BANKING:
- Handled foreign exchange remittances (Both inward and outward).
- Close interaction with the bank treasury team for forex rate and forward contract deals to hedge FCY exposure.
- Dealt with bank for various pre-shipment loans in FCY, as well as INR.
- Lodging of export bills with the bank and closure of the same through e-BRC.
- Monthly review of AD Banks EDPMS and IDPMS data and closure of the outstanding export/import bills.
- Investing excessive funds with a bank in products such as FD, Arbitrage Funds, etc.
- Submission of stock and book debts data to the bank on a monthly basis for limits availed from the bank.
- Actively involved in interest rate negotiation with banks for working capital limits.
ACCOUNTS AND FINANCE :
- Identified and implemented cost saving measures to improve operational efficiency (such as express feeder/ STOA solar and wind)
- Prepared periodic financial reports to senior management.
- Managed the accounts payable process ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments.
- Coordinated with external auditors in completion of annual audit requirements.
- Reviewed monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy of account records.
- Maintained general ledger accounts including journal entries and accruals.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding invoices or payment issues.
- Calculated and prepared checks for utilities, taxes, and other payments.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to drive efficiency and effectiveness in financial operations.
- Checked payroll, vendor payments and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
TAX MATTERS :
- Prepared and filed taxes for individuals, corporations, and other entities.
- Personally appeared before revenue authorities for assessments and appeals, including, but not limited to, drafting of Grounds of Appeal and Statement of Facts.
- Periodically working of advance tax and self-assessment tax payment.
- Timely payment of TDS and TCS.
- Working of GST for GSTR 1 and GSTR 3B.
- Responsible for monthly payment of ESIC, Provident Fund, and Profession Tax.
BUREAUCRACY :
Actively involved with the following departments,
a. MIDC:
- For land allotment and water-related issues, such as direct discharge permission.
b. MSEDCL:
For review of annual electrical inspection.
- Solely appeared and concluded case before IGRC (Internal Grievance Redressal Cell).
c. CETP:
- For discharge of effluent and monthly bill payment.
d. MPCB :
- Follow up for Consent to operate (renewal).
- Dealing with authorities in case of closure notice.
e. Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health :
- Annual boiler inspection.
- Annual factory safety and hazardous audit.
f. DGFT :
- Submission of reply in response to Deficiency letter (DL) for query raised in connection with export Incentives (RoDTEP).
ANCILLARY :
- Dealt with customers for price negotiation and handhold till despatch of goods.
- Dealt with suppliers for rate negotiation and pushed for timely deliverables.