Hitesh Gulabdasani

Operations Associate

Dubai, United Arab Emirates7 yrs 4 mos experience
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Key Highlights

  • Reduced borrowing costs by 2% through effective negotiation.
  • Implemented ERP to streamline operations and improve data accuracy.
  • Increased forecast accuracy by 7% through enhanced financial analysis.
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Core Skills

Stakeholder ManagementFinancial AnalysisProcess AutomationData AnalyticsProcess ImprovementRisk ManagementManagement ReportingData Management

Other Skills

Adjudication & AssessmentAutomationCloud SolutionsCovenant TestingData VisualizationERP ImplementationFINACLEFInTechFinancial PlanningFinancial ReportingFoxProIASInd AS (Converged IFRS)International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)Investment Strategy

About

Experienced finance professional with a demonstrated history of working in the banking & Real Estate industry with 6+ years of experience. Technically proficient in MS office applications, Google workplace, Qliksense, SQL, MS Power query, Power BI, Tableau, Xceptor, Saracen, Tally ERP, Python, OpenOffice, Accounting, and Public Speaking. Result oriented professional with a financial and Data analytics background with a hands on experience of team leading and management reporting.

Experience

Reliance global group of companies

2 roles

Assistant Group Finance Manager

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Divisional Finance Manager

Sep 2023Feb 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Negotiated with multiple banks to secure financial facilities & successfully on boarded reputed banks with highly competitive terms & pricing, reducing the borrowing costs by ~ 2% annually at group level.
  • Established covenant testing procedures to ensure adherence to facility agreements and issued quarterly compliance reports to stakeholders.
  • Liaised with insurers as a Single Point of Contact (SPOC) from our group, and successfully on boarded a reputed AA-rated insurer with favorable trade credit insurance terms.
  • Implemented ERP across the group with users satisfaction, thereby established a single stop window for all the departments. This reduced the data redundancy due to migration from various sources.
NegotiationCovenant TestingERP ImplementationStakeholder ManagementFinancial Analysis

Hsbc

Manager

Dec 2022Sep 2023 · 9 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • Liquidity management and reporting via interpreting the trends (events & drivers).
  • Prepared and analyzed financial statements and notes, focusing on IFRS 9 oriented ECL stress and stage classification, as well as IFRS 15 reporting related to ECM and DCM deals.
  • Citizen developer in Singapore team for HSBC’s initiative - Finance-on-the-cloud (FOTC), automating the working files and aligning them to the various systems.
Liquidity ManagementFinancial ReportingAutomationFinancial AnalysisData Analytics

Sk finance ltd

Senior Manager - Treasury

Jun 2022Dec 2022 · 6 mos · Mumbai and Jaipur, India

  • Entrusted with the Investment Leg of the Treasury function with focus towards overall Liquidity Management and Fixed Income Market with line reporting to the org. ALCO members.
  • Syndicated with various market participants in order to diversify Investment portfolio viz. AIF, NCD, MLD, PTC, CP, Repo transactions in corporate debt securities etc.
  • Able to generate a decent delta on the portfolio for the Q2 & Q3 FY'22-23 which in turn avoided negative funds carry even in rising Interest rate scenario.
  • Devised an Investment policy org. wise in order to establish Internal Controls and to bring more transparency in ops.
  • Owner of the dedicated platform for investments to streamline daily ops., reconciliation and reporting within the org. Devised it from scratch.
Liquidity ManagementInvestment StrategyPortfolio ManagementFinancial AnalysisRisk Management

Emirates contracting company

Finance & Treasury Manager

Jul 2019Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Responsibilities/ Achievements includes-
  • Responsible for managing the group accounting function and streamlined accounting system and analysis of
  • financial data resulting in increasing the accuracy of
  • forecasted revenue projections by 7%.
  • Financial Planning and analysis of the company's present
  • and future growth trajectory, preparation of consolidated/ combined MIS reports on a monthly basis, and submission to the stakeholders for timely decision making.
  • CFO - Monthly commentary worksheet and executive
  • summary along with presentation slides with computation of ratios in its annexing spreadsheet(s). Brought on board new platforms/ services like Pay-by-link, supply chain
  • financing, VAT Tourist refund scheme etc.
  • Data visualization through BI tools like Power BI, Tableau,
  • etc. & preparation of various Dashboards for management analysis. Due to one of such analysis we adopted a cost improvisation technique under which all vehicles under fleet which had surpassed their economic life were sold gradually, thereby saving the annual vehicle maintenance cost by 1%.
  • Communicated with various banks & FI's for Financial
  • Facilities and brought a reputed bank on board with the
  • cheapest pricing. Collaboration with the Treasury
  • team on the development and strategizing of the
  • funding requirement for OPEX/CAPEX.
  • Administered Taxation, Auditing, Payroll, and Insurance
  • compliance for the UAE chapter of the group, consisting
  • of 9 divisions under my responsibility.
  • Liaised with the FTA for removal of penalties imposed &
  • ended up with immunity from those penalties & various
  • reporting to MOE like ESR, CbCR, AML & CTF, etc.
Financial PlanningData VisualizationTax ComplianceFinancial AnalysisManagement Reporting

Hsbc

Executive Assistant - Finrep & MIS

Oct 2016Sep 2017 · 11 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

  • I got a chance to work under two Departments viz. F&RR & MI&BF. My responsibilities include:
  • Financial & Regulatory Reporting (F&RR) Team:-
  • Preparation of Daily Balance sheet, Average Balance Sheet & Daily Variance Analysis of B/s Item having
  • >$1Bn. variance by providing the breakup of Variance movement.
  • Preparation of Daily Intercompany file providing therein the details of Movements in Nostros (&
  • Overdrawn Vostros), Vostros (& Overdrawn Nostros), Summary of Various Assets & Liabilities between
  • the various entities of the HSBC Plc. & HSBC Ltd. Hongkong respectively.
  • Provision Reconciliation Statement for ensuring that all provisions entries recd. from various deptt's.
  • has been passed by the end of the month against their proper cost centres/ GL A/c’s.
  • Preparation of various Reports like ROR (Return on Operating Revenue), RAQ (Return on Assets
  • Quality), ALE (Assets, Liabilities & Equity) Return for submission to the RBI (Monthly, Fortnightly &
  • Quarterly).
  • Preparation of Account Purpose Documents (APD's) consisting of the details of the various A/c’s like
  • What is the nature/ type of the A/c’s? How are these A/c’s Reconciled & Substantiated? Their ageing
  • analysis, How these A/c’s are closed? etc.
  • Management Information & Business Finance (MI&BF) Team:-
  • Here, I came to learn about the Macro Impacts of the various Businesses & Products of the Bank at
  • the HBAP (HSBC Bank Asia Pacific) level i.e. at an Indian Bank Level.
  • Major of my work was pertaining to the analysis of the different Products & Businesses, computation of
  • various Ratios [like RoRWA (Return on Risk weighted Assets), RoFTE (Return over Full Time Employees),
  • JAWS, CER (Cost efficiency Ratio)] & preparation of various reports (like Country Operating Results (COR),
  • ExCO (Executive Committee) presentations, presentations for CFO on demand basis (like adhoc reports
  • generated from HUB known as HMI & MI Actuals) & documents (like SNAPSHOTS), NIM (Net Interest
  • Margin) Analysis etc.
Financial ReportingRegulatory ComplianceFinancial AnalysisData Management

Education

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

CA Final — Chartered Accountancy

University of Rajasthan

Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

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