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Varun Kumar Naidu

Bengaluru

Summary

Results-oriented Finance Professional with 4+ years of experience across Financial Operations, Accounts Payable, Vendor Master Data (VMD), and Process Automation. Proven track record in managing end-to-end procure-to-pay (P2P) cycles, driving working capital efficiency, and ensuring SOX/internal controls compliance. Adept at leveraging SAP, Oracle ERP, and data analytics to generate actionable financial insights. Proficient in cost optimization, variance analysis, and compliance risk mitigation. Strong stakeholder engagement with cross-functional and global teams.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Officer - Vendor Master Data

Wipro Limited
Pune
11.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded management of Vendor Master Data for Asia-Pacific business, ensuring accurate vendor onboarding and compliance across SAP.
  • Delivered process automation project, achieving 30% improvement in VMD processing efficiency and reduced turnaround time.
  • Oversaw SLA governance, generated monthly compliance reports, and resolved critical escalations for effective vendor integration.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards.
  • Facilitated knowledge transfer and training for onshore teams during Kenvue migration post-business restructuring.
  • Championed integration of KYS and Aravo platforms to enhance vendor risk management and documentation workflows.
  • Recognized with Extra Mile Award for exceptional performance and contributions to business continuity in 2023.

Associate - Accounts Payable Helpdesk

WNS Global Services
Pune
06.2019 - 09.2020
  • Delivered comprehensive support for invoice-to-pay processes, overseeing invoice resolution and GR/IR reconciliations.
  • Collaborated with Finance Controllers to conduct aging analysis and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Ensured compliance with monthly and quarterly close timelines through diligent oversight.
  • Developed SOPs in alignment with internal control frameworks and SOX 0 documentation.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Managed performance reviews of KPIs and SLAs, achieving a 15% reduction in backlog quarterly.

Management Trainee - Equity Advisory

CapitalVia Global Services
Indore
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Delivered personalized investment advisory to retail clients, performing risk profiling, portfolio diversification, and asset allocation analysis.
  • Consistently achieved client acquisition targets through structured sales of Systematic Investment Plans (SIPs), technical analysis reports, and market-linked products.
  • Enhanced understanding of capital markets, derivatives, and equity fundamentals.

Intern

Money Plant Consultancy
Pune
05.2018 - 07.2018
  • Supported income tax e-filing for individual assesses, and advised clients to shift investments from FDs to mutual funds, emphasizing long-term capital appreciation and tax efficiency.
  • Recognized for effective client interaction and promoted to CRM team for investment advisory follow-ups.

Intern

Narendra Dairy
Jabalpur
01.2017 - 03.2017
  • Managed invoice lifecycle, payment tracking, and AR/AP coordination, contributing to cash flow optimization.
  • Enhanced operational coordination and QC processes through proactive logistics management.

Education

PGDM - Finance

Indira School of Business Studies
Pune
05-2019

B.Com - Taxation

St. Aloysius College
Jabalpur
06.2017

Skills

  • Vendor management
  • Data analytics and reporting
  • Process automation
  • Financial analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Accounts payable management
  • Training facilitation
  • Business acumen

Workshops

  • Oracle & SAP ERP
  • SharePoint Reporting
  • Finance Gym Workshop
  • Business Ethics & Compliance (WNS, Wipro)

Interests

  • Active investor in Stock Market & Mutual Funds
  • Member, Soka Gakkai International (Youth Division) since May 2017

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Kannada
  • Telugu
  • Marathi

Achievements

  • Promoted to CRM team at Money Plant Consultancy
  • Deputy Class Representative
  • Won Finovate Club Street Play competition
  • Received 'Extra Mile' Award at Wipro (March & December 2023)
  • Promoted from Associate to Senior Officer at Wipro

Timeline

Senior Officer - Vendor Master Data

Wipro Limited
11.2021 - Current

Associate - Accounts Payable Helpdesk

WNS Global Services
06.2019 - 09.2020

Management Trainee - Equity Advisory

CapitalVia Global Services
01.2019 - 05.2019

Intern

Money Plant Consultancy
05.2018 - 07.2018

Intern

Narendra Dairy
01.2017 - 03.2017

PGDM - Finance

Indira School of Business Studies

B.Com - Taxation

St. Aloysius College
Varun Kumar Naidu