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Suman Jaisinghani

Mumbai

Summary

Resourceful Vice President with over 11 years of results-oriented experience in business intelligence and operations management. Culturally-sensitive and ethical professional with demonstrated success in developing and implementing optimized solutions. Versatile leader recognized for driving results in collaborative, inclusive manner.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

VP Finance

Chalo Mobility Private Limited
Mumbai
09.2022 - Current
  • Work with CEO for fundraising (equity and debt)
  • Build business models with long term strategic view
  • Build AOP plan for company, breaking it down at team level
  • Creating and conducting periodic review structures for daily, weekly and monthly business reviews
  • Tracking runway for the company and planning cashflows
  • Identifying and running cost control initiatives across organization
  • Developing and maintaining Investor relations - providing monthly updates, recurring reviews and walkthrough
  • Part of team preparing quarterly board decks
  • Building and leading Finops team to establish financial controls and compliances.

Finance Controller

The Belgian Waffle Co
Mumbai
04.2019 - 03.2022
  • Leading a team of 12 to manage Finance function for The Belgian Waffle Co (Bloombay Enterprises LLP), the company has annualized brand turnover of 200Cr, present across 112 cities in India via 335 stores
  • Design and Prepare Business models as per organizational need, preparation and review of pitch desk/ IMs and projected financials for various purposes
  • Providing 1st line of introductory walk through of Business processes to potential investors and leading discussions from Finance vertical
  • Building AOP and building organization wide KPIs linked with AOP
  • Managing Finance financial reporting, finance operations, payroll and compliances including automizing processes
  • Building and maintaining historic data book
  • Conversion of business from LLP to Private Limited.

Finance Controller

Rebel Foods Private Limited
Mumbai
05.2015 - 03.2019
  • Leading a finance team of 15 for Rebel Foods, the company presently has an annualized revenue of $120m in 7 countries with 4000+ internet restaurants with 14 group companies
  • End to end ownership of due diligence process - Ensuring data collection, validation, creation and maintenance of data book, sharing with Big4 diligence teams and query closures
  • Established FSCP process across finance team and reduced reporting timeline by 50%
  • Owner of annual budgets across all brands and leading the rolling forecasts
  • Identifying business KPIs and monitoring them to enable building cost efficiencies
  • Managing Capex spends approvals, Inventory Audit systems, Finance operations and compliances
  • Leading organization wide smooth transition to GST regime - Entailing Revision of documentation across functions, incorporating changes in various tech systems and documenting revised process.

Education

IFRS training course -

EY
09.2020

Master of commerce -

Mumbai University
01.2014

Chartered Accountancy -

ICAI
05-2012

FP&A intern -

Novartis India Ltd (OTC BU)
03-2012

Skills

  • Restorative
  • Ideation
  • Strategic
  • Learner
  • Intellection
  • Achiever
  • Developer
  • Input
  • Delibrative
  • Futuristic

Accomplishments

  • Received Woman Leader of the year Award at Rebel Foods for 2019
  • Raised ~$40 Mn for Chalo Mobility across Series D, Convertible notes and asset and venture debt financing.
  • Concluded Series C and Series D fund raise for Rebel Foods with global marquee institutional Investors such as Sequoia Capital, Lightbox Ventures, amounting to INR 250+ Cr
  • Successfully lead and concluded the Implementation of Sage ERP across organization and was lead from Finance vertical for In-house POS development team
  • Design and Implementation of Financial controls as per IFCR and CARO along with internal reporting KPIS and formats for Rebel foods during years when they increased turnover from INR 30Cr to INR 300+Cr
  • Successful lead and concluded various Financial and Legal due diligences and Audits with Big4 companies like EY, PWC, Grand Thornton and KPMG
  • Implementation of Receivable management and Working Capital management for Belgian Waffle Co. and successful reduction of receivables from an 90 days+ to ~30days

Career Timeline

  • Konark Urban Co-op Bank, Manager Audit, Oct 2012 to Mar 2013
  • KA hospitality Private Limited, Asst Manager Finance, Mar 2013 to May 2014
  • Tata Motors Finance Limited, Manager - BP&A, May 2014 to May 2015
  • Rebel Foods Private Limited, Finance controller, May 2015 to Mar 2019
  • The Belgian Waffle Co, Finance Controller, Apr 2019 to Mar 2022
  • Chalo Mobility Private Limited, VP Finance, Sep 2022 till date

Timeline

VP Finance

Chalo Mobility Private Limited
09.2022 - Current

Finance Controller

The Belgian Waffle Co
04.2019 - 03.2022

Finance Controller

Rebel Foods Private Limited
05.2015 - 03.2019

IFRS training course -

EY

Master of commerce -

Mumbai University

Chartered Accountancy -

ICAI

FP&A intern -

Novartis India Ltd (OTC BU)
Suman Jaisinghani