Objective Business leader with demonstrated success leading financial systems and programs. Knowledgeable about regulatory requirements and successful strategies for maintaining optimal controls. Well-organized, proactive and adaptable to changing markets.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Finance Business Partner
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Mumbai, IN
05.2013 - Current
Partner for GSK India
Analyzed financial position, investigated and reported budgetary variances and identified adjustments to facilitate month and year-end processes.
Liaised with budget holders to evaluate financial performance and offer financial management data, analysis and advice.
Developed staff training programs to enhance financial performance and budgetary control awareness.
Prepared and managed large capital expenditure budgets to effectively handle infrastructure investment and long-term operations.
Taken on additional responsibility of Finance partner for GSK Pharma
Vietnam since Apr 2021
Handled various roles across GSK Pharma India, in Supply Chain, Commercial, Manufacturing Plant, R2R,
Finance Controlling
My job responsibilities include:
Strategic partner to Business Unit (BU) Head
Act as a first point of contact for Financial matters for my business area
Formulating short & long range (3/1 Plans, Updates and Latest Estimates) & Standard Cost
Setting
Making budgets in line with Corporate guidance & aspirations through constructive discussion, critical evaluations with stakeholders & building consensus with BU head & to ensure appropriate stretch is built in the budget
Lead the forecasting process with accurate predictability of future performance as regards landing numbers for the month, Year to go (YTG) & Year end landing
Analyzing product pricing/spend proposals, trade agreements, Product mix, new Products, cost per unit & profitability
Evaluation of business case & capex investment proposals
Lead monthly reporting of Financial performance & key metrics/KPI/dashboards
Control over
Month & Quarter Closing Activities & Reporting, by partnering with SMAS and Close and control
Hub
Lead monthly governance calls with commentaries & analysis
Preparation of monthly Business performance review, participate in country reviews, suggest opportunities to improve profitability & driving cost saving/optimization project
Comparison of relevant dimensions of plan with previous year, sequential period with analysis
Management analysis as regards Price-Volume, Make vs Buy, Margin analysis etc
Proactive analysis of business drivers, opex, trends
Control over Inventory, Receivables, Payables & other Balance sheet items as well as control over Opex, Capex, Write off’s, Yields & Material Usage Variances
Compliance with Local GAAP & IFRS to ensure correct financial reporting
Ensuring internal & external audits with no critical observations
Lead the audit & liaise with senior
Audit partners during Audit reviews & discussion
Awards & Achievements
Recipient of 1 Gold, 5 Silver & 7 Bronze awards in GSK Pharma India
Automation of repetitive tasks through DDA & Power Bi
Savings of 250+ Hours annually (Area –
Recovery Calculation, Actual Costing, Monthly Opex reports)
Lead for GST (Goods & Services Tax) implementation for Supply Chain leading to simplification (Closure of 5 CFA’s) & tax optimization (Tax Value unlocked – 900 KGBP)
Core Team member for CERPS & MERPS Implementation in GSK India
Risk Manager (RMPO) for 1.5 Years in CMO/External Supply Vertical (Additional responsibility)
Got appreciation for RMPO role in A&A Audit
Examples of few projects carried out
Yield & Material Usage Improvement project, leading to more output available for Sale (Business benefit Approx 100 KGBP annually)
Driving Make vs Buy project for Betamethasone based Derma SKU
Project got approved leading to saving of approx
350 KGBP annually
Working on Network modelling projects to bring efficiency in logistics operations
NPV/IRR calculation for new Greenfield facility in India
Inventia Healthcare Pvt Ltd
02.2007 - 04.2013
Inventia Healthcare is an Indian Pharmaceutical company engaged in manufacturing of pharma products
on contractual basis
Having US FDA Approved facility & own R&D Centre, company’s strength/core area
was NDDS (New Drug Delivery System) & sustained release products
Part of Corporate Finance team
Responsibilities included:
MIS & Monthly reporting
Finalization of P&L & Balance Sheet for the company
Accountable for completion of Direct Tax,
VAT & Statutory Audit
Accountable for payables, receivables, treasury & bank reconciliations
Maintenance of Fixed Asset Register & Capitalization of CWIP
Accomplishments/Key Points in Inventia
Core Team member of SAP implementation
Set up FI & CO module of SAP
More than 4 years
of experience of day to day working & user training
Key player for successful Private Equity funding taken by Inventia
Lead the process for Due
Diligence & data gathering.
Education
ACA - Finance, Accounts & Taxation
ICAI
Mumbai
04.2002 - 11.2006
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance, Accounts & Taxation
Mumbai University
Mumbai
06.1997 - 03.2002
ACCA - International Finance, Management
ACCA
11.2021 - Current
Skills
Strategic and financial planning
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Accomplishments
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Interests
Marathon
Hiking
Guitar
Work Availability
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Timeline
ACCA - International Finance, Management
ACCA
11.2021 - Current
Finance Business Partner
GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Ltd
05.2013 - Current
Inventia Healthcare Pvt Ltd
02.2007 - 04.2013
ACA - Finance, Accounts & Taxation
ICAI
04.2002 - 11.2006
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance, Accounts & Taxation
Mumbai University
06.1997 - 03.2002
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