shally punnu

Operations Associate

India11 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 8+ years of finance experience in high-growth startups.
  • Expert in financial reporting and compliance.
  • Proven track record in streamlining financial processes.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Finance Professional with expertise in Fintech and operational processes.

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Skills

Core Skills

AccountingFinancial Reporting

Other Skills

Account ReconciliationAccounting StandardsAccounts Receivable (AR)Billing ProcessBudget AnalysisBudgetingBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness StrategyClient DealingClient LiaisonClient RelationsCommunicationCompliance AuditCorporate FinanceCorporate Tax

About

Passionate,Cross-functional and dedicated finance professional with 8+ years of experience across high-growth startups, combining deep financial expertise with hands-on ownership. My cross-functional background spans accounting, taxation, budgeting, auditing, internal controls, payroll, stakeholder engagement, banking, and even HR and administrative functions. Over the years, I’ve built a solid foundation in both financial and operational processes, enabling me to manage complex tasks, ensure compliance, and support strategic decision-making. I thrive in fast-paced, independent work environments where I can take initiative, drive improvements, and deliver accurate, reliable outcomes. I believe in continuously learning, evolving, and growing with the challenges I take on. Quote I live by: “Everything you don’t know is something you can learn.”

Experience

Storylane

Finance Specialist

Nov 2025Present · 4 mos

Novo

Senior Financial Accountant

Aug 2022Nov 2025 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  •  Worked on the NetSuite Implementation and identified and troubleshot certain errors with minimal intervention.
  •  Managed complete accounting lifecycle in NetSuite, including reconciliations, monthly closures, and financial reporting with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.
  •  Independently led various compliances audit ; ensured tax postings aligned with latest regulations through regular coordination with consultants.
  •  Streamlined AP and employee reimbursement processes; handled vendor onboarding, payments, and created centralized tracking systems to ensure control and correctness.
  •  Implemented internal controls under IFC framework, introduced maker-checker review processes, and improved documentation and approval workflows.
  •  Created SOPs for key accounting and compliance processes, driving standardization, consistency, and audit readiness across functions.
  •  Played a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and spend tracking for events and business functions; monitored card spends and ensured policy adherence.
  •  Proactively resolved compliance discrepancies, system issues, and reporting gaps through collaboration with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
NetSuiteAccountingFinancial ReportingInternal ControlsCompliance AuditBudgeting+1

Amplify.ai

Finance Accounting Specialist

Mar 2019Aug 2022 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

  •  Setting-up entire financial process in India implementing accounting system to build strong system controls.
  •  Co-ordination with finance team in USA.
  •  Co-ordination with external auditors , bankers and Vendors.
  •  Responsible for successful completion of every financial transaction.
  •  Liaising with bank , external auditors , vendors , and all other related parties.
  •  Timely and Accurate Preparation of data for financial filing on monthly ,quarterly and annual basis and
  •  timely payment of taxes
  •  Calculation of salary structure for India employees and functionally managing of HR Operations
  •  Accounting in QuickBooks and weekly reporting of Aging to Directors.
  •  Timely preparation of invoices and appropriate follow-up for non-payments.
  •  Assist in preparing ad hoc management reports basis requirements.
  •  Responsible for Vendor Management, , Vendor Clearings and Vendor Reconciliations, Maintaining and proper Archival of Invoices/ Vendor Contract/ Agreements repository.
  •  Budget analysis and reporting to the CEO.
  •  Preparation of various reports through company dashboard as required by clients for clearance of payment.
  •  Proper record-keeping and documentation of every transaction.,
  •  Working closely with US Sales team for Compilation of monthly Invoicing data for USA clients.
  •  Handling AR/AP process and weekly AR reporting.
  •  Handling hirings for various roles as and when required.
  •  Bi-monthly forecasting for US accounts.
  •  Single-handedly Handling payment process for Indian entity.
  •  Executing contracts , PO and estimates for different clients.
  •  Monthly payroll and reimbursement processing.
  •  Working closely with Sales Manager to follow up budget and forecast as well
QuickBooksVendor ManagementFinancial ReportingPayroll ProcessingBudget AnalysisAccounting

Spa geo technologies pvt. ltd.

Accounts executive

Jun 2017Feb 2019 · 1 yr 8 mos · Ghāziābād Area, India

  •  Accounting entries in Telly Erp.9
  •  Monthly GST and TDS data preparation
  •  GST credit reconciliation.
  •  Monthly Invoice Preparation as per GST Compliances and payment Follow-ups
  •  Payroll processing
  •  Petty cash Handling
  •  Experience in Client Dealing
  •  Preparing Financial Projections, Information Memorandum
  •  Drafting of various letters and proposals.
  •  Management of basic HR and Admin functions
  •  Prepare and issue cheques for accounts payable.
  •  Accomplish all other jobs assigned by the reporting authority
GST CompliancePayroll ProcessingClient DealingAccounting

Manoj sachdeva & co

Account & Audit Assistant

Apr 2014Apr 2017 · 3 yrs · Uttar pradesh

  •  Accounting & Preparation of Financial Statements of Various Companies.
  •  Implementation of Double Entry Accounting System in Various Firms
  •  Preparation of Income Tax Returns of Private Limited Companies, Partnership Firms, Individuals, HUFs, etc.
  •  TDS Compliance work for employees – Zila Sahakari Bank, Ghaziabad.
  •  Keeping communication with clients for the solution of their Tax related queries.
  •  Preparation of Vat Returns, Service Tax Returns, & Other Compliance work.
  •  Extensively Worked on various pending cases of various Individuals, Firms and Co. in relation to the removal of old Pending demand and grant of old refunds.
  •  Working Knowledge of Goods and Service Tax Act.
  •  Working knowledge in labor law compliances like PF, ESIC
  •  Experience in statutory audit of various central banks
  •  Conducted audit of various corporates and firms.
  •  Tax consultancy to various clients.
  •  Service tax return filing and TDS return filing.
Income Tax PreparationTDS ComplianceTax ConsultancyAccounting

Education

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Master's degree

Jan 2015Jan 2017

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Bachelor's degree

Jan 2012Jan 2015

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