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Work History
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Timeline
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Honours & Achievements
Project
Honors & Achievements
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WAFA SADAF

Financial Analyst
Sirsi

Summary

Detail-oriented B.Com Batch Topper and CMA Intermediate Candidate with hands-on experience in financial modeling, budgeting, and data analytics. Skilled in cleaning large datasets, analyzing cash flows, and translating data into actionable insights. Expertise in Advanced Excel, Power BI, and SAP FICO. Seeking entry-level Financial Analyst role to enhance analytical efficiency and support corporate growth.

Overview

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Languages
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Certificates

Work History

Finance Intern | Academic Internship Project

Manappuram Finance Ltd. – Gold Loan
Sirsi
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Evaluated liquidity and cash flow performance of ₹39835+ crore assets under management (AUM) non-banking financial company (NBFC) by analyzing 4 financial years (FY2022–FY2025) using Microsoft Excel.
  • Performed 12 financial analyses, encompassing free cash flow, cash conversion cycle, cash flow ratio, and working capital assessments to discern financial trends.
  • Recognized 122.8% surge in total cash inflows (₹3320 crore to ₹7400 crore) fueled by heightened external borrowings
  • Analyzed 83.3% growth in loan disbursements (₹3000 crore to ₹5500 crore) and evaluated impact on liquidity and business performance.
  • Conducted thorough financial analysis report featuring actionable recommendations, securing 93/100 project evaluation score.

Education

Cost And Management Accountant (CMA)-Intermediate -

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)
New Delhi, India
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce -

JMJ Commerce College | Karnatak University Dharwad (KUD)
Sirsi, India
05.2001 -

Pre-University Course - Commerce

Iqra Composite PU College
Sirsi, India
05.2001 -

Skills

Financial and Operational Reporting

Financial Statement Analysis

Financial Modeling and Management

Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Budgeting & Forecasting

Business Performance Analysis

Data Visualization

Business Intelligence

Strategic Decision Support

Software

Advance Excel

Power BI

SAP S/4HANA Finance (FICO)

Tally Prime

Microsoft Power Point

Zoho Book & Quickbooks

Certification

Charted Financial Management (CFM) - COC Education ( Skill India, NSDC & BFSI Certified)

Timeline

Finance Intern | Academic Internship Project

Manappuram Finance Ltd. – Gold Loan
02.2024 - 04.2024

Cost And Management Accountant (CMA)-Intermediate -

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI)
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce -

JMJ Commerce College | Karnatak University Dharwad (KUD)
05.2001 -

Pre-University Course - Commerce

Iqra Composite PU College
05.2001 -

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Kannada
Advanced (C1)

Honours & Achievements

  • Best Academic of the Year Award : Recipient for outstanding university performance and topping the batch.
  • Inter-Collegiate PPT Seminar Championship: Winner for professional research presentation excellence.
  • Holistic Excellence Recognition : Formally recognized by institution leadership across academic and cultural fields.

Project

Financial Analysis & FP&A Projects
Chartered Financial Management (CFM) Training Program

  • Analyzed 5,000+ rows of real-world financial data utilizing advanced Excel Power Query and Power Pivot to enhance data accuracy and derive actionable business insights.
  • Constructed 5+ financial models for budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, cash flow management, and scenario analysis.
  • Engineered 3+ interactive Power BI dashboards while automating MIS reports for tracking 10+ financial and operational KPIs.
  • Conducted 20+ analyses of financial statements, profitability variances, and working capital to facilitate strategic business decision-making.
  • Executed 50+ financial transactions and produced financial reports utilizing SAP S/4HANA Finance (FICO), enhancing ERP-based financial reporting and reconciliation capabilities.

Honors & Achievements

  • Best Academic of the Year Award- Graduation.
  • Inter-Collegiate PPT Seminar Champion.
  • Holistic Excellence Awards in sports, singing, and extracurricular competitions.
WAFA SADAFFinancial Analyst