Rakesh Ghai

CEO

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India14 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 14 years of experience in finance and audits.
  • Led successful IPO preparations and fundraising efforts.
  • Expert in financial reporting and compliance.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned finance professional with expertise in audits and corporate fundraising.

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Skills

Core Skills

Financial AuditsFundraisingCorporate FundraisingAudit Management

Other Skills

External AuditsInitial Public Offerings (IPO)AccountingDue DiligenceAuditingTreasury ManagementFinancial AccountingMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Financial AnalysisFinancial ReportingStrategic Financial PlanningInternal ControlsTaxFinanceCorporate Finance

About

More than 14 years of rich experience including preparation for IPO (US Listing) and PCAOB audits. Developing & executing high-level finance strategies, making high-stakes decisions and overcoming complex business challenges using experience-backed judgment, strong work ethics and irreproachable integrity Creating and sustaining a dynamic environment that fosters the development opportunities and motivates the high performance amongst the team members Collaborating with: Stakeholders while keeping them informed of progress and issues to manage expectations on all requirements and deliverables Other business units in recording monthly finance cost, Fx accounting (realized/ unrealized) and various debt instruments Consultants for filing tax return and conducting various audits (Statutory/Tax/GST/transfer pricing audit/IFC testing) of the company Heading Financial reporting: Preparation of monthly financial statements including consolidation as per IND AS and IFRS Ensuring completeness and accuracy of ledger data for monthly financials with analysis to show correct position of entity or business Supervising and leading month end activities like revenue recognition as per newly applicable accounting standards and timely closures of GLs and liaising with stakeholders for various queries Ensuring all accounts are correctly substantiated and adequate for reporting related to tax, RBI and legal entity control and analytical requirements Managing intercompany transactions as per domestic and international transfer pricing Managing ESOP accounting and maintaining data as per applicable accounting standards (IND AS/IFRS) Heading financial due diligence for raising funds from new investors Heading Audits: Heading audit team for timely closure of Statutory, ICFR/ITGC and internal audits without having any qualifications Direct internal audits involving review of accounting and administrative controls and implementing the recommendations of internal auditors with nil deviations for better compliance Contributing towards Taxation: Ensuring completeness and accuracy of income tax returns including provision of tax and deferred tax working for different entities including oversees entities

Experience

14 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Paytm

2 roles

General Manager

Promoted

Apr 2025Present · 1 yr · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

Deputy General Manager of Finance

Feb 2023May 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

External AuditsFinancial AuditsFundraisingInitial Public Offerings (IPO)AccountingDue Diligence+1

Dotpe

VP- Finance

Apr 2022Feb 2023 · 10 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

Treasury ManagementCorporate Fundraising

Pine labs

3 roles

Associate Vice President - Finance

Promoted

Apr 2021Apr 2022 · 1 yr

Audit ManagementTreasury ManagementCorporate Fundraising

SENIOR MANAGER -FINANCE

Promoted

Apr 2019Mar 2021 · 1 yr 11 mos

MANAGER-FINANCE

Feb 2016Mar 2019 · 3 yrs 1 mo

Glue design pvt ltd

MANAGER -FINANCE & ACCOUNTS

Nov 2013Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Kalpakaaru projects pvt ltd

ASSISTANT MANAGER -FINANCE & ACCOUNTS

Jun 2012Oct 2013 · 1 yr 4 mos · Noida Area, India

S.n dhawan & co. (mazars)

AUDIT SENIOR

Jun 2010Jun 2011 · 1 yr

Education

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Master's Degree — Accounting and Finance

Jan 2007Jan 2011

D.A.V COLLEGE

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) — Accounting and Finance

Jan 2001Jan 2004

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