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Vinoth Kumar Kannan

Chennai

Summary

A competent & passionate Finance professional with 10+ years of experience in the FMCG, Leather & IT industry. Internationally certified MBA Post-Graduate and differed work experiences in multi-country & states like London, Bombay & Bengaluru and Chennai. Equipped with a keen willingness to learn, complemented with exceptional ability to work well within a fast-paced environment. Experienced in Financial Reporting, Reconciliation, Preparation of Financial Statements for multiple companies and Forecasting and execution with Dashboards & time plans.

Key Achivements:

Received “Path Finder Award” for implementing “Process Automation” which improved the data efficiency and minimise the downtime.

Received “Commercial Champion Award” for developing & implementing financial strategy “Liability Reduction” and reducing Sales Tax Liability by ₹9, 60,000 (8%) for the year 2012-13

Planned and implemented new forecasting tracking and management reporting system thus improved availability and accuracy of financial data by 15% A highly diligent professional

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager- Business Finance

ATOS IT Solution and Service Pvt Ltd
Chennai
03.2023 - Current
  • Oversight of revenue worth 20M EUR Annually
  • End to end ownership of 3 major Public Sector Customers
  • Work with client managers to improve margin and reduce cost
  • Monitor & Post monthly Closing and adjustment entries for accruals, prepayments, deferred income & WIP Ownership of financial processes, including reporting of actuals, forecasting, budgeting and management of P&L, balance sheet, headcount
  • Understands the implications of decisions and actions on overall contract profitability working close with the Project Managers/Service Line Managers.

Manager- Business Finance

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
Chennai
06.2021 - 03.2023
  • Managed the continued development of Budgeting, Financial Forecasting, Operating Plan
  • Responsible for performance indicators, highlighting trends and analysing causes of unexpected variance
  • Responsible for Analysing current and past trends in key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, cost of sales, expenses and capital expenditures
  • Prepared presentations to Board of Directors and Senior Management Team
  • Perform in-depth financial analysis, including variance analysis and management dashboards, related to the Company’s annual budget and forecasts
  • Ad-Hoc reporting and analysis.

Finance Controller

Leer Chem India Pvt Ltd (Smit & Zoon)
Chennai
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Handling audit requirements, funds management, preparation of interim financial statements and internal financial reports
  • Updating the policies related to Employee reimbursement and petty cash expenses
  • Responsible for monthly GST and TDS returns and reconciliations
  • Managed: Ledger Accounts Reconciliation
  • Accounting for expenses-cash expenses, accounts payable, credit notes and MIS on expense analysis, other Ad-Hoc reports as per Management requirement

Assistant Manager –Business Finance

BORN Commerce Pvt Ltd.
Chennai
07.2018 - 11.2020
  • Handling multiple global audit requirements, funds management, preparation of interim financial statements and internal financial reports
  • Forecasting revenue and cost elements and local tax-related matters
  • Preparing and presenting the profitability analysis to the senior management
  • Time and utilisation analysis
  • Specialisation: Process Automation, Work-flow implementation, Google Scripts, Tableau Visualisations and Dashboards.

Senior Accountant

Krishan Iniya.Pvt. Ltd.
Coventry
07.2016 - 01.2018
  • Facilitated: Review of financial statements and analysis of sales revenues, costs, expenses, and tax rates for all business units
  • Initiation, assessment and reporting upon a quarterly productivity analysis
  • Created and evaluated monthly results and budgets
  • Evaluated product margins to ascertain opportunities to maximise profit growth
  • Managed weekly payment of over 100 suppliers and periodical staff expenses.

Senior Executive- Corporate Finance

Godrej and Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
Chennai
06.2012 - 01.2014
  • Monitored Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and Financial Ratios, by interpreting data using tools, industry experience and logic, thereby improved profitability based on the analysis of pricing rebates and revenue
  • Managed: Ledger Accounts Reconciliation
  • Accounting for expenses-cash expenses, accounts payable, credit notes MIS on expense analysis, cost per unit sold, sales tax liability on concessional forms pending for collection.

Graduate Trainee-Corporate Finance

Godrej and Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
Chennai
06.2011 - 06.2012
  • Monitored Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and Financial Ratios, by interpreting data using tools, industry experience and logic, thereby improved profitability based on the analysis of pricing rebates and revenue
  • Managed: Ledger Accounts Reconciliation
  • Accounting for expenses-cash expenses, accounts payable, credit notes MIS on expense analysis, cost per unit sold, sales tax liability on concessional forms pending for collection.

Education

MBA (Finance) -

Coventry University
01.2016

Bachelor of Commerce -

Madras University
01.2011

CMA foundation -

01.2010

Skills

  • Financial Planning and Analysis
  • Automation
  • Financial Reporting
  • Tax saving Initiative
  • Forecasting & Budgeting
  • Process Automation
  • Work-flow implementation
  • Google Scripts
  • Tableau Visualisations and Dashboards
  • SAP and BAAN ERP

Languages

Tamil
First Language
Hindi
Beginner
A1
Telugu
Beginner
A1
kannada
Beginner
A1

Affiliations

  • Acted as a member of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) team, conducted social activities like Blood Donation, and Medical Check-up camps

Timeline

Manager- Business Finance

ATOS IT Solution and Service Pvt Ltd
03.2023 - Current

Manager- Business Finance

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd
06.2021 - 03.2023

Finance Controller

Leer Chem India Pvt Ltd (Smit & Zoon)
11.2020 - 04.2021

Assistant Manager –Business Finance

BORN Commerce Pvt Ltd.
07.2018 - 11.2020

Senior Accountant

Krishan Iniya.Pvt. Ltd.
07.2016 - 01.2018

Senior Executive- Corporate Finance

Godrej and Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2012 - 01.2014

Graduate Trainee-Corporate Finance

Godrej and Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
06.2011 - 06.2012

MBA (Finance) -

Coventry University

Bachelor of Commerce -

Madras University

CMA foundation -

Vinoth Kumar Kannan