Swetha Ganji
Hyderabad
Summary
Seasoned Lead Financial Analyst with substantial background in financial forecasting, budgeting, and complex financial analysis. Possess strong analytical skills, coupled with the ability to communicate complex financial data to non-financial colleagues. Demonstrated leadership in managing cross-functional teams for successful strategy implementation and process improvement. Consistently contributed to improved efficiency, productivity, and business profitability in previous roles. Customer-focused individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Strong interpersonal skills with a talent for effectively addressing concerns. Committed to improving customer satisfaction and driving positive outcomes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Lead Financial Analyst
Thomson Reuters
Hyderabad
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted with developing annual budgets and monitored ongoing expenses against those budgets throughout the year.
- Generated weekly and monthly reports detailing progress made towards meeting established goals and objectives.
- Participated in cross-functional projects aimed at improving operational efficiencies while minimizing costs.
- Provided timely and accurate analysis of budgets, financial trends, and forecasts.
- Reviewed and analyzed monthly results to ensure accurate reporting of financial statements.
- Developed and managed financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and analyzing business performance.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements through automation or streamlining existing procedures.
- Performed variance analysis between actuals and forecasted results to identify risk factors affecting the business.
- Conducted variance analysis to compare budgeted figures against actual results and identified causes of discrepancies.
- Prepared periodic updates on the status of accounts receivable and payable activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
- Analyzed complex data sets to identify key insights into areas of improvement for profitability.
Assitant Finance Controller
DSM
Hyderabad
02.2015 - 07.2022
- Managed the preparation of the company's budget and monitored performance against it.
- Coordinated audit activities with external auditors to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Performed financial modeling and scenario analysis to assess risk exposure.
- Developed and maintained effective internal control systems to ensure accuracy of financial reporting.
- Maintained records of fixed assets including depreciation schedules.
- Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports in accordance with GAAP/IFRS standards.
- Facilitated and completed annual financial statement audits and reviewed results.
- Maintained general ledger and chart of accounts, performed complex accounting functions such as journal entry preparation, account analysis, balance sheet reconciliation and preparation of quarterly financial statements.
- Evaluated capital expenditure requests from different business units according to ROI criteria.
- Assisted in developing long-term business strategies based on financial forecasts.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement through automation or streamlining.
- Reviewed account reconciliations for accuracy and completeness on a regular basis.
- Oversaw month-end closing process, prepared financial statements and managed balance sheet reconciliations.
Education
MBA - Accounting And Finance
JNTU College of Management Studies
Hyderabad03-2014
Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce
Acharya Nagarjuna Universtity
Andhra Pradesh03-2013
CPT - Accounting
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Delhi11-2010
Skills
- Financial analysis
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Variance analysis
- Financial modeling
- Data analysis
- US GAAP & IFRS principles expertise
- Cost analysis
- Asset management
- Process improvement
Affiliations
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Accomplishments
- Topper in commerce I MBA
- Class leader in SSC
Certification
- Trained in IFRS & US GAAP
- ..............
Languages
French
First Language
Telugu
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Sr. Lead Financial Analyst
Thomson Reuters
08.2022 - Current
Assitant Finance Controller
DSM
02.2015 - 07.2022
MBA - Accounting And Finance
JNTU College of Management Studies
Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce
Acharya Nagarjuna Universtity
CPT - Accounting
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
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