CMA-qualified finance professional with over three years of practical experience in corporate finance and accounts, specializing in financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic planning.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Manager: Finance and Costing
Lee Pharma Limited
Vizag
08.2024 - Current
Expertise in managing prepaid expenses, amortization schedules, and reconciliation.
Preparation of the month-end close checklist and ensuring timely execution by the team.
Ensured proper recognition and amortization of lease liabilities and Right-of-Use (ROU) assets, as per IFRS 16.
Manage stage-wise and product-wise costing to ensure accurate cost allocation and profitability analysis.
Conduct variance analysis to identify cost discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions..
Execute monthly cost runs in SAP to ensure up-to-date cost information and financial reporting.
Assistant Manager: Corporate Finance and Accounts
Redserv Global Solutions Limited (A Redington Company)
Chennai
05.2022 - 07.2024
Executed daily and month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports, ensuring timely and accurate financial closure.
Oversaw Fixed Assets accounting—handling additions, disposals, transfers, and month-end tasks—to maintain an accurate asset register.
Spearheaded Record-to-Report (R2R) functions, including bank reconciliations, journal postings, liquidity reporting, and cash flow analysis.
Processed general ledger transactions, including accruals, prepayments, and cost reclassifications, in alignment with accounting policies.
Performed timely and accurate balance sheet account reconciliations to uphold financial statement integrity.
Ensured adherence to IFRS standards and regulatory requirements across accounting operations.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to respond to audit queries, and implement process improvements.
Prepared quarterly and annual financial statements in compliance with IFRS, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with corporate reporting timelines.
Article Assistant
Chebolu & Associates
Bhimavaram
09.2018 - 11.2021
Reviewed financial statements for compliance with accounting principles and regulations.
Collaborated with team members to complete audit assignments punctually.
Scrutinized ledgers while verifying physical assets, stock, and cash balances.
Ensured adherence to tax and labor laws, filing Income Tax Returns (ITR) by due dates.
Participated in tax audits and analyzed draft financial statements for disclosure compliance.
Education
CMA - Finance And Accounting
Institute of Cost Accountants of India
Vijayawada
02-2022
B.COM - Finance And Accounting
Adikavi Nannaya University
Rajahmundy
01-2017
Skills
Financial reporting
Team leadership
Time management
Financial reconciliation
Budget forecasting
Accomplishments
Awarded as Best Employer for FY 22-23 at Redigton Limited
Secured six exemptions out of eight papers in CMA final level
Secured four exemptions out of eight papers in CMA Inter level
Languages
Telugu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Deputy Manager: Finance and Costing
Lee Pharma Limited
08.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager: Corporate Finance and Accounts
Redserv Global Solutions Limited (A Redington Company)
<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.