VIJAYALAXMI DESAI
Senior Finance Specialist
Pune,MH
Summary
To be a part of a growing and dynamic organization, that offers a challenging career, that helps to maximize my exposure and improves my professional skills while contributing to the progress of the organization. Finance professional with strong record in financial analysis and strategic financial planning. Proven ability to optimize financial operations and drive cost-saving initiatives. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to shifting priorities, with expertise in budget management and financial reporting. Senior finance professional with proven track record in financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning. Known for strong focus on collaboration and achieving results through effective team leadership. Adept at adapting to changing needs and driving financial performance in dynamic environments. Skilled in risk management, financial reporting, and process optimization. Reliable, results-driven, and prepared to make significant impact.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Sr Finance Specialist
Fujitsu consulting India Pvt. limited
Pune
10.2017 - Current
- Prepare weekly and monthly Bank reports.
- Check if all the transactions have gone successfully or not.
- Credit/Debit customer account for failure transactions.
- Product and pricing team helps define, resource, and implement new tools and processes.
- Analyze & Creating cost of Products.
- Identify root causes of issues.
- Continuous Process implementation.
- Consolidate and analyze data from multiple sources for monthly reporting.
- Managed projects initiating product cost reduction and quality.
- As a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt, I worked on process improvement projects in savings to the company with a goal.
- Fujitsu Limited is a Japanese Multinational information and communications Technology equipment and services Company, established in 1935 and headquartered in Tokyo. Fujitsu was the world’s fourth largest IT services Provider It is a Global Delivery Centre and supported by its skilled workforce across development centers.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy by streamlining data collection and analysis processes.
- Assisted executive leadership in formulating strategic plans by providing insightful financial analysis and recommendations.
- Streamlined billing procedures, resulting in a significant reduction in payment disputes and improved customer satisfaction levels.
- Spearheaded efforts to secure external financing, successfully negotiating favorable terms for loans and lines of credit.
- Spearheaded efforts to secure external financing, successfully negotiating favorable terms for loans and lines of credit.
- Reduced operational expenses through diligent budget management and cost control measures.
- Managed relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, tax authorities, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Implemented a new accounting software system, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced errors across the finance department.
Sr. Reconciliation Specialist I
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Bangalore
03.2016 - 07.2017
- Prepare weekly and monthly performance reports for financial advisors
- Regular monitoring with internal teams to ensure reconciliation items is being carried out.
- Delivery of reconciliations to internal departments within set timeframes.
- Research outstanding items for assigned accounts and process clearing entries where appropriate.
- Timely identification/escalation of problem items, trends, and exceptions to clearing standards on assigned accounts.
- Ensure adherence to Corporate Accounting and departmental policies and procedures.
- Obtain end-to-end understanding of assigned accounts, including surrounding operations impacting the account, areas generating GL entries to the account, system interfaces, and transaction flow of originating and clearing entries.
- J. P. Morgan Chase & Co consumers and small business, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.5 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small business, commercial banking, financial transaction processing & asset management. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, JPMorgan Chase & Co. serves millions of consumers in the United States and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under its J.P. Morgan and Chase brands.
- Tools: SAP, MS Excel, FSD, OUI, ESDS, HEJR
Education
Master’s Degree (MBA) - Global Finance & Banking
Swiss Business School
Bengaluru, KA11.2015
BBA - business administration (BBA)
Dr C V Raman University
Bilaspur06.2013
Skills
Certification
Lean six sigma Black Belt
Interests
Reading Books, Puzzles & Socializing with friends
Timeline
Microsoft Power BI
12-2024
Lean six sigma Black Belt
06-2024
Microsoft Tableau
04-2023
Sr Finance Specialist
Fujitsu consulting India Pvt. limited
10.2017 - Current
Sr. Reconciliation Specialist I
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
03.2016 - 07.2017
German & French A2
11-2015
Master’s Degree (MBA) - Global Finance & Banking
Swiss Business School
BBA - business administration (BBA)
Dr C V Raman University
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
Actively participated in URJA fest at MBA level Participated in inter college paper presentation on Investment planning for manufacturing industries Best class representative award during post-graduation
Summary
Senior finance professional with proven track record in financial analysis, budgeting, and strategic planning. Known for strong focus on collaboration and achieving results through effective team leadership. Adept at adapting to changing needs and driving financial performance in dynamic environments. Skilled in risk management, financial reporting, and process optimization. Reliable, results-driven, and prepared to make significant impact.
DECLARATION:
I hereby declare that all the above-furnished details are true to the best of my knowledge. DATE: VIJAYALAXMI DESAI