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Sushanth Acharya

Sushanth Acharya

Summary

I am an experienced professional specializing in Data Analytics and Reporting with strong expertise in stakeholder management. My skills include Excel, Power BI, and SQL, allowing me to analyze complex data effectively. I am focused on delivering strategic insights and maintaining a high standard of data integrity while engaging with stakeholders to ensure operational excellence

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager – Reporting Team

EY (Ernst & Young)
07.2018 - Current
  • Reporting & Data Visualization - Develop & maintain Power BI reports & dashboards for actionable insights.
  • SQL Data Extraction - Extract & manage data from SQL databases to ensure accurate & timely reporting.
  • Data Integrity - Ensure data consistency & integrity across reports & dashboards.
  • Reporting & Trend Analysis - Prepare Financial Reports & Analyze Performance Trends.
  • Stakeholder Management - Collaborate with onshore managers to finalize FTE, Cost per Hour, & Fiscal Year Targets.
  • FTE Planning & Forecast - Develop & manage workforce planning, forecasting FTE requirements, & optimizing resource allocation for cost efficiency.
  • Variance Analysis - Conduct Plan vs. Actual analysis & provide insightful commentary.
  • Leadership Presentations - Provide critical financial data for monthly leadership reviews.

Financial Controller- Business Finance

Northgate Arinso Inc. (NGA HR)
08.2016 - 07.2018
  • Project Planning & Forecasting - Develop project plans & conduct mid-year forecasts.
  • Revenue Recognition & Billing - Ensure accurate revenue recognition & coordinate billing processes.
  • Variance Analysis & Dashboards - Prepare monthly variance analysis & develop performance dashboards.
  • Account Director Collaboration - Work closely with the Account Director on analysis, change orders, contracts, & expenses.
  • System Project Setup - Establish, adjust projects based on managerial discussions.
  • Document Management - Maintain contracts, orders, subcontracts, & essential project documents.

Senior Financial Analyst- Finance Shared Services

Williams Lea Tag
09.2011 - 08.2016
  • Financial Oversight - Plan, analyze, & report financial performance.
  • Month-End Close & Reporting - Manage month-end closing activities & reporting for Finance Managers.
  • Collaboration & Reporting - Lead monthly result discussions & effectively communicate outcomes.
  • MIS & Revenue Accuracy - Prepare precise MIS reports for clients, ensuring accurate revenue recognition.
  • Stakeholder Engagement - Work closely with stakeholders to maintain operational & revenue integrity.
  • Debt Supervision - Generate debt reports & coordinate collections with account managers.

Lead Operations - Finance & Accounts

IBM
06.2010 - 09.2011
  • Forecasting & Collaboration - Partner with the Business Operations Manager to develop revenue & cost forecasts.
  • Stakeholder Engagement - Organize monthly calls with regional heads for variance analysis.
  • Detailed Analysis Support - Assist FP&A Managers with in-depth variance research, including GL & transactional details.
  • Reporting & Management - Oversee comprehensive reporting & analysis for the entire business unit.
  • Cost Analysis & Fund Management - Prepare cost sheets & conduct variance analysis.
  • Performance Comparison & Commentary – Perform monthly QTQ & YTY comparisons & provide insightful variance commentary.

Reporting Analyst

India Software Group Novasoft (ISGN)
02.2008 - 03.2009
  • Process Transition & Success - Successfully transitioned processes during a six-month tenure at the Fort Washington, US office.
  • Comprehensive Financial Reporting - Finalized monthly, weekly, & daily financial reports with accuracy.
  • Bank Reconciliations - Conducted precise reconciliations for multiple investors & banks.
  • Investor Support & Resolution - Managed & resolved investor inquiries related to mortgages & payments.

Financial Analyst

Ocwen
10.2004 - 02.2008
  • Investor Interaction & Reporting - Engaged with investors & prepared daily, weekly, & monthly financial reports.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination - Collaborated with internal departments, providing regular updates & feedback.
  • Variance Reporting & Commentary - Produced detailed reports with insightful variance analysis & commentary.
  • Debt Collection & Follow-ups - Conducted collection calls with debtors, ensuring timely payments & resolving outstanding balances.

Education

PG Diploma in Global Sales & Marketing -

National Institute of Sales

Bachelor of Business Management - undefined

Mangalore University

Skills

  • Financial Reporting
  • Business Analysis
  • Revenue & Cost Analysis
  • Variance Analysis
  • MIS Dashboard
  • Data Analytics & Visualization
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Power BI
  • Power Pivot
  • SQL
  • Alteryx
  • Excel

Rewards Recognition

  • EY Silver Badge in Data Visualization
  • GDS User Recognition with EY
  • EY Bronze Badge in Data Integration
  • Spot Award with EY
  • Rising Sun with Williams Lea Tag

Languages

Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Malayalam
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Assistant Manager – Reporting Team

EY (Ernst & Young)
07.2018 - Current

Financial Controller- Business Finance

Northgate Arinso Inc. (NGA HR)
08.2016 - 07.2018

Senior Financial Analyst- Finance Shared Services

Williams Lea Tag
09.2011 - 08.2016

Lead Operations - Finance & Accounts

IBM
06.2010 - 09.2011

Reporting Analyst

India Software Group Novasoft (ISGN)
02.2008 - 03.2009

Financial Analyst

Ocwen
10.2004 - 02.2008

Bachelor of Business Management - undefined

Mangalore University

PG Diploma in Global Sales & Marketing -

National Institute of Sales
Sushanth Acharya