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Sr Manager, Finance - Freelancer

Growth Idea Limited

Mar 2024 - Current (2 years 6 months)

As a Sr Manager, Finance - Freelancer, I guide the bookkeeping team to ensure that weekly accounts across multiple companies are accurately maintained. I am responsible for the preparation and presentation of management accounts, reports, and analyses using XERO, while also computing and accounting for outstanding rent and other costs through the RENT MANAGER tool. My role includes confirming and filing UK VAT returns and coordinating final accounts with external accountants. I oversee receivable follow-up and credit control, as well as payroll processing for all six entities. Additionally, I devise strategies to streamline and improve finance and accounting processes. My responsibilities extend to managing financial operations related to r

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Sr Manager, Secretarial and Finance

Tata Industries Limited

Jun 2023 - Feb 2024 (9 months)

As a Sr Manager in Secretarial and Finance, I successfully led the entire finance and secretarial function, mentoring a team of 4 direct reportees. I admirably prepared the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and reduced expenses by 11% through thorough analysis of KPIs and monthly MIS reporting to top management. I oversaw and provided guidance for the preparation of IFRS financials by the Singaporean entity (Qubit) and US GAAP financials by the US entity (Flisom), as well as the conversion to Ind-AS for consolidation purposes across 5 entities. Additionally, I reduced interest expenses by 1.2% p.a. through better negotiation of NCD rates with the bank. While my experience does not specifically cover real estate sales, I have developed a strong fo

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Finance and Accounts Head

Homexchange Private Limited

Aug 2022 - Jun 2023 (11 months)

As the Finance and Accounts Head, I successfully led the finance function and preparation of consolidated financials for the group (Ind-AS). I admirably prepared budgets and MIS reporting for top management and investors, demonstrating a proven ability to ensure strict compliance with reporting deadlines, applicable laws (GST, GST-TDS, Income-tax, etc.), procedures, and various regulatory and compliance-related issues. I implemented financial controls (IFC) and streamlined financial reporting processes, which significantly enhanced operational efficiency. Additionally, I successfully reduced the GST tax burden by 40% year-over-year through meticulous indirect tax planning. While bookkeeping for B2B service podcasts was not a primary focus,

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Head of Finance and Company Secretary

Reserve Bank Information Technology Pvt Ltd. (100% subsidiary of RBI)

Jul 2017 - Aug 2022 (5 years 2 months)

As the Head of Finance and Company Secretary, I organized the entire finance and secretarial compliance function, successfully growing the team by five high-performing reportees and decreasing compliance costs by nearly 25%. My promotion to Head of Finance from Manager Finance within two years of joining the company reflects my commitment and capability in driving financial excellence. I prepared critical policy documents, including the Accounting Manual, Whistle Blower policy, POSH, and IFCs, while managing budgets and MIS reporting directly to top management and the Board of Directors (Audit Committee). I saved penalty costs by nearly 76 lakhs through stricter compliance with reporting deadlines, streamlining cross-functional teams, and s

Consultation and Final Accounts Officer

London Borough of Camden

Jun 2012 - Aug 2016 (4 years 3 months)

Prepared financial workings for major works contracts and estimated service charge for leaseholders. Managing escalations from customers, leaseholders and external authorities.

Senior Executive

KPMG

Aug 2007 - Dec 2011 (4 years 5 months)

Due diligence, tax and regulatory compliance, transfer pricing, Audit advisory and tax litigation.

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CA Intern

M.M. Nissim and Co.

Aug 2006 - Aug 2007 (1 year 1 month)

Concurrent and statutory audits of various banks and Depository Participant.

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