Jan 2025 – Present · 1 yr 4 mos

• Helping businesses optimize operations, set up efficient processes, and achieve growth through strategic outsourcing and tailored financial solutions. Providing valuable market insights to potential investors and decision-makers to drive informed strategies and impactful outcomes.

Apr 2022 – Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

• Responsible for managing end-to-end Accounting & Book Keeping operations of multiple countries as outsourcing partner( USA, UK, Australia, Canada, Germany, S Africa etc) across various Industries Verticals ( Accounting & Taxation firms, Resturants, Not for Profit, Automotive, Franchisees, Property Management, Retails, Construction, Distribution, Manufacturer’s,SME’s etc )with a team of 600+ employees, role involves strategic leadership, resource management, automation and ensuring efficient operations.

May 2019 – Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 10 mos · Udaipur, Rajasthan, India · On-site

• Established and expanded a Finance Captive Shared Services center, integrating functions such as Supply Chain, HR operations, MDM, Indirect Taxes, Marketing Finance, and Exports Operations to drive operational efficiency and support business growth.
• Achieved zero employee attrition over a three-year period, highlighting effective leadership and employee engagement strategies.
• Led the transformation of Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes by implementing a Vendor portal and advanced Scanning-OCR-Validation workflow Approval Solution, enhancing efficiency and accuracy across procurement operations.
• Received the "Best Compliance Team Annual Award" for two consecutive years, recognizing excellence in compliance management and regulatory adherence

May 2016 – Apr 2019 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Gurgaon, India

• Spearheading global finance transformation projects to drive operational efficiency and achieve best-in-class results. Notably, I led a comprehensive Close Acceleration initiative for an US Insurance Co, reducing the quarterly close cycle from 44 days to an industry-leading 5 days. This involved eliminating process bottlenecks, transitioning to a monthly hard close, and implementing KPI dashboards to monitor performance.
• Additionally, I established a Robotic Center of Excellence (CoE) with a skilled team of finance subject matter experts, solution architects, developers, and testers, supported by a Lean Six Sigma quality team. Through this initiative, we implemented robotic process automation (RPA) solutions to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
• Furthermore, I led the development and implementation of a Target Operating Model (TOM) through global standardization, realigning country-specific structures into a process-oriented model for accounting operations and legal entity reporting.
• Also implemented a global standardized close calendar, enabling real-time tracking of closing activities across 300+ entities through a single dashboard.

Sep 2012 – May 2016 · 3 yrs 8 mos · Gurgaon, India

• As Operations Lead, I successfully secured a major Indian infrastructure client by spearheading the end-to-end process, including RFP management, solution identification, transition, employee rebadging, and successful go-live operations. This initiative involved leading a team of over 180 professionals and ensuring seamless service delivery.
• In addition, I played a pivotal role in optimizing finance processes, overseeing functions such as Procure-to-Pay (P2P), Order-to-Cash (OTC), Record-to-Report (R2R), regulatory/statutory filings, and payroll.
• Through strategic and operational leadership, I consistently met key performance indicators (KPIs) and service level agreements (SLAs), driving efficiency and quality in service delivery.
• Furthermore, I served as a Project Leader in establishing a Center of Excellence (CoE) model for the R2R and O2C towers, leveraging best practices to enhance process excellence and streamline operations.

Sep 2011 – Sep 2012 · 1 yr · Gurgaon, India

• Led a Brilliant & Professional team (CA/CPAs/CFAs/MBA) of 70+ people covering complex Close to Report, Reporting and Financial Data Governance Processes.
• Successfully managed annual closing involving approx.1 million Regulatory filing within defined period with 99% accuracy and timelines.
• Drove both US GAAP and Statutory/Regulatory filing including supplemental & statistical reporting for all US based 50 states as per NAIC requirements

Jan 2010 – Sep 2011 · 1 yr 8 mos · Greater Delhi Area

• Oracle Finance eBusiness Suite implementation within a record time of 4 months. This comprehensive system includes modules for General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), Cash Management, and reporting, integrating with 7 legacy systems and featuring 17 automated interfaces to streamline financial operations and reporting.
• Established the Business Finance sub-function, overseeing revenue, reinsurance, claims, sales pay-outs accounting, and investment mid & back-office operations. My expertise lies in designing and implementing robust financial structures that support business growth and operational excellence.
• I have successfully led the migration of critical business finance processes to a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) model, driving operational efficiency and enhancing service delivery.

Dec 2001 – Jan 2010 · 8 yrs 1 mo · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

• I have a proven track record of driving financial excellence and operational efficiency through strategic initiatives in treasury management, cash flow optimization, and investment strategy.
• Notably, I planned, implemented, and streamlined a robust Cash Management system across 500+ locations/offices nationwide, establishing efficient banking relationships and enhancing liquidity management.
• I demonstrated strong IT and software development acumen by spearheading the in-house development and successful implementation of investment systems, leveraging my expertise in the complete software development life cycle.
• Additionally, I devised innovative solutions to mitigate demand draft frauds and optimize fund management, resulting in significant cost savings for the company.
• My comprehensive expertise in finance, treasury, and compliance enables me to effectively navigate complex regulatory environments and support organizational objectives.

Dec 1997 – Dec 2001 · 4 yrs · Greater Delhi Area