CV, MA And BA Qualified Financial Analyst Targeting UK

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Skills keywords: corporate finance, international finance

Short Bio:

I am a qualified and high performing individual with excellent professional and technical skills achieved via rich cross-functional exposure of over 11 years within the industry.

I am an innovative thinker, able to apply analysis and creativity to problem solving. I am a highly personable, self-motivated and diligent individual.

Current location:  Karnataka, India - View on map

Nationality: indian

Preferred Sector of Employment:  Manufacturing and Operations, accounting and finance, Banking Insurance and Financial Services

Spoken languages: english

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

PROFILE AND STRENGTHS

• Competent, diligent & result oriented professional, offering experience across Accounts Finalisation, Budgeting, Finance, Revenue, Statutory Compliance, Cost Planning & Management, Cash Flow Management, Internal Control Review, Audits, Fund Sourcing & Management, Taxation, MIS , Ratio Analysis, Financial Compliance and Liaison & Coordination.

• Currently spearheading with United Spirits Limited ( DIAGEO) Overseas Company

• Dexterity in formulating and implementing finance & accounting policies & procedures and adherence to statutory compliances with the ability to relate theory with practice; thorough exposure across rendering functions of handling Sales tax matters like submission of sales tax return, getting the sales tax forms issued & assessment of sales tax return.

• Adept at handling company audits in different type of industries and various other audits like tax audit & internal audit ; proven expertise in improving operations, enhancing business growth & maximising profits through the achievements in finance management, internal controls, process study & productivity improvements.

• Pivotal in conducting project analysis / feasibility financial analysis, inventory management / reconciliation and variance analysis; capable of enhancing financial processes & systems, reviewing complex financial data to facilitate strategic financial growth of organisations.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Accounts Finalisation  Budgeting  Finance  Revenue  Statutory Compliance  Cost Planning & Management  Cash Flow Management  Internal Control Review  AuditsFund Sourcing & Management Taxation  MIS Ratio Analysis  Financial Compliance  Liaison & Coordination

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNITED SPIRITS LIMITED, DIAGO
Since March ‘07

• Spearheading efforts across monitoring and controlling revenue functions; managing various tasks pertaining to finance and accounts while ensuring adherence to statutory compliances.

• Co-coordinating with European country’s dealing with al US dollars payment and Bank Reconcile Forex , Handling Share account of Company.

• Managing preparation of Monthly cash flow and fund flow statement and ensuring timely submission of MIS reports to management.

• Preparing MIS reports viz. project profitability statement, bank & cash reconciliation etc.Shares of company equity ( Purchase and sale )

• Looking after invoicing, credit note and debit note on fortnightly basis; looking after weekly collection and outstanding debtors’ balances as well as barter accounting while taking care of collection of TDS certificates.

• Successfully looking after tasks pertaining to Bank Finance (Term loan & CC limits).

• Shouldering responsibility of organizing weekly revenue flash and various revenue trackers; preparing 2 sets of all reports on weekly and monthly basis.

• Responsible for timely closing of monthly management accounts & statutory accounts in terms of revenue; while ensuring revenue reporting in compliance with US GAAP & Indian GAAP and SOX compliance.

• Enforcing strict budgetary controls over expenditure incurred and detailing the explanation of the expenditure variance reports (Actual vs. Budgeted Expenses) and thus facilitating decision making process.

• Managing the organizational goals and objectives as laid down by Management and formulate preventive controls for budgetary compliances.

• Identifying idle funds generated due to variance between Budgeted and Actual and effectively control funds required for accomplishing various tasks

• Timely coverage of internal audit of the entire Group which includes the Spirits Division (Distilleries/ Factories, , Regional Office, Head Office); Beer Division ( Breweries, , Regional Office, Head Office), Mangalore Chemicals & Fertilizers (Manufacturing Unit at Mangalore), Engineering Division (Site Audits); Sports Division .

• Specific emphasis on profile audits which includes Manufacturing (Procurement), Treasury (Finance & Accounts), Marketing, Administration, Sales planning and Production Planning.

• Part of the joint audit team with Scottish & New Castle and currently Heineken (which is a joint venture with UB Limited- Breweries Division).

• Monitoring the conduction of internal audit to ensure that the all relevant activities are subject to periodic audit.

• Circulation of internal audit reports to the management with least turn around time

• Other Specific Audits – like feasibility study, investigations, etc.

• Developing and maintaining healthy and cooperative working environment within organization by participating in project teams from time to time to ensure smooth flow of business operations.

• Directly reporting CFO from 2008-2012

• Vendor payable – Vendor Creation – Vendor reconciliation

• Maintained desired reporting structure for Accounts consolidation, on monthly/yearly basis.

• Monthly Closure of P&L and Balance Sheet

• Annual/monthly/quarterly Budget preparation

• Review Accounts Payable

• Negotiating with vendors

• Responsible for accounts payable

• Revenue/ Monthly Revenue closure

• Provide Monthly forecast and plan budgeting

• Taxation – Audit – Banking – Balance sheet

• Resolve any issue items

• Assist with ad hoc queries from management.

• Preparing and maintaining regular MIS reports for senior management

• Coordinating and managing relationships with the consultants, service providers, bankers and auditors- Like PWC , EY, KPMG and Deloitte)

INDIA LINK LIMITED
DG MANAGER – CORPORATE FINANCE
June ’03 – March ’07

• Successfully handled the whole gamut of tasks pertaining to Account Payable, Project Accounting, SAP implementation.

• Spearheaded efforts in coordinating with the business team and central teams to maintain the effective conduct of business; validation of Revenue, Costs, Assets and Liabilities recorded in the correct cost code / cost centre; involved in costing of pharmaceuticals business products.

• BSFI,

• Prepared MIS reports on weekly, monthly and periodical basis with respect to sales, materials – cost & usage, inventory, capacity utilization, yield, efficiency, manpower productivity, etc.; streamlined inputs on cost reduction.

• Involved in Monitoring & Controlling Accounts Receivable function; actively handled responsibility of observing invoicing, credit note & debit note on daily basis; maintained daily collection record.

• Coordinated with Internal and Statutory Auditors for conducting periodic audits; evaluate Internal Control Systems to identify the flaws and implement necessary processes to overcome the defects in the existing system.

• Effectively supervised internal / statutory audit functions and finalize accounts within time bound schedules.

• Finalized audit schedule including the tax audit, liaison with the statutory auditors, lawyers etc. for managing various financial & commercial issues.

• Supervised timely filing of Annual Tax returns and ensure strict adherence to compliance under Income Tax, Service Tax and Sales Tax including advance tax planning for assessments and remittances

• Undertook responsibility of debtors control, maximizing collections; ensured forecasted cash flow for the smooth operations of the region; handled monthly budget expense and collection forecast; monitored all accounting activity of the branch.

• Efficiently prepared MIS report, daily transaction report, weekly forecast of collection; accountable for preparation of monthly account receivable (AR) Status, stock position and expense statement; maintained sales accounting comprised of billing, distribution & debtors management.

• Accountable for handling sales tax appeal and penalty cases of the region; collection of various forms like C, Way bills and F from sales tax department; implemented standard operating procedures at operational levels.

• Actively involved in filling sales tax, profession tax assessment of the region for current & previous years; prepared & filed returns, challans and various forms; instrumental in keeping track of personnel & HRD activity the offices of Eastern Region by maintaining record of appointment, leave, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

MBA – MS Finance – Ashcroft University College,

M.com from Kendriya Viswavidayal Tamil Nadu

B.Com from Kendriya Viswavidayal Tamil Nadu