Apr 2022 – May 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Apr 2021 – Mar 2022 · 11 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Pride Global is a private equity holding company headquartered in New York with operating and portfolio companies located in the United States, Canada, India and Brazil. Pride Companies are focused on a diverse array of industries including staffing, vendor management services, healthcare, contingent labor services, business process outsourcing and legal services. Played Global CAO role and as India CFO roles responsible for 2 legal entities i.e. Shared Services and Domestic Staffing business. As CAO managed US Controllership function from Inda during pandemic, shared services functions at India to support global Finops and India Corporate Finance functions. Pride Global had a Top line $400+Mn.

Dec 2019 – Sep 2020 · 9 mos · Chennai Area, India

• CFO for India legal entities PAN India locations i.e. Williams Lea and Tag, Overall Controllership, support to Global Finance Operations, Direct and Indirect Tax, Transfer Pricing, Corporate Governance, Managing Outsourced Agency (Accenture), Managing the engagement, KPI, SLA management, Insourcing Finance functions into India Finance Shared Services in Chennai/Cochin, Business Partnering support to WLT India operations, Board Management etc. Director on Board for India legal entities inducted in July'20.

Jun 2019 – Dec 2019 · 6 mos · Chennai Area, India

• Consultant CFO for setting up the India, US and Singapore entities. Managing Outsourced agencies, FEMA/RBI governance, Regulatory Compliances.

Jan 2019 – May 2019 · 4 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• As AVP Finance , Responsible as Head of Corporate Finance function for a Global Pharma MNC's India based subsidiaries, 3Plants at Chennai and 1 R&D unit at Mumbai, Merger and Acquisitions, Country expansions, Country lead for Global ERP implementation project, Change management, Direct and Indirect Taxation, Transfer Pricing, APA process etc. Successfully led the setting up of SEZ unit at Indore.

Aug 2018 – Dec 2018 · 4 mos · Chennai Area, India, Pharma

• Interim Head Finance role representing RGP,Responsible as Head of Corporate Finance function for a Global Pharma MNC's India based subsidiaries, Merger and Acquisitions, Country expansions, Country lead for Global ERP implementation project, Change management, Direct and Indirect Taxation, Transfer Pricing, APA process etc.

Jan 2017 – Oct 2017 · 9 mos · Chennai, Financial Services

• As VP-Close and Consolidation Functional Process Owner (FPO) my role was accountable and responsible for Inter-company Center of Excellence (COE), Close and Consolidation process and Regional support activities and including for managing all processes required to achieve the monthly close and consolidation of BNYM¿s books. .
• Worked closely with the end to end (E2E) Record to Report (R2R) Global Process Owner (R2R GPO), and General Accounting and Financial Reporting FPO peers to design, build, and implement the common end-state financial and accounting processes.
• Enabled to promote increased automation, transparency and timeliness of the posting of intercompany transactions.
• Worked very closely with Head of Global Delivery Centre in Chennai on work migration from regions, create additional capacity, efficiency saving process, 9 Box talent review, skill matrix, succession planning, Member of Operating Committee /Senior Leadership Team (SLT) at BNY India and SLT at GDC Finance.

Oct 2015 – Aug 2016 · 10 mos · Chennai Area, India, www.stanadyne.com (Manufacturing)

• Overall responsibility for General Accounts, Finance, US GAAP, IGAAP, Budgeting, Forecasting, Product Costing, Banking relationships, Arranging Credit facilities from Banks and FI's, Taxation (both direct & and indirect), Group reporting, Stat/Tax/Internal Audits/IFCs, Transfer Pricing and Corporate Governance/Company Secretarial activities and and handling the entire Finance/IT team.
• Successfully handled and contributed to the 100% acquiring of shares by Stanadyne US from AG entities and ensured the smooth transition and compliance's process
• Successful setting up of 100% UAE subsidiary/legal entity set up/Incorporation processes in UAE and Plant set up at Sharjah and ensured smooth setting up of administrative process

Dec 2009 – May 2015 · 5 yrs 5 mos · Chennai

• Experience in Start up SEZ operations environment and setting up financial operations from scratch in a Fortune 50 Global environment with the Boeing Company Subsidiary operations in Chennai, India, Managing the entire India and UK Finance, accounting, MIS, Budgeting, Forecasting exercises, Corporate Governance, Compliance officer for Statutory compliances, Statutory and Tax audits, Transfer Pricing, Managing global stakeholders, Board of directors, Sox compliances, Annual BS recon process, Entity integration, Indian/US/UK GAAP, Corporate Taxation- Direct and Indirect, Managing multiple entities and with multiple locations, worked closely with Expats leaders/Westerners. Have managed cross border transactions and teams in India, UK and USA. Implemented SOX Compliance for UK entity. Implemented Compliance Tool for the organization. Led the GPW Initiatives, Team under me twice won Global Quality and Cash award for Highest pass rating in BS reviews and ERP migration project ahead of timelines. Led the Integration of Inmedius entity into CDG subsidiary, Top of Corporate Governance and Compliances. Responsible for $150M revenues.

Aug 2006 – Dec 2009 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Chennai

• Vizual Business Tools P Ltd was later acquired by Global Payroll Organization ADP. Responsible for Overall Finance, Accounting, MIS, Group reporting, Management Accounting, UK GAAP, Payroll Management, Corporate Secretarial matters, Transfer Pricing, Administration, HR and IT functions, ISO processes, Handling Big4 audits in Statutory and Tax compliances. Experience in Working very closely with an Expat European leader.

May 2003 – Jul 2006 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Chennai

• Managing entire Finance and accounts, US GAAP, Compliance and Corporate Governance, New entity incorporation, Setting up financial policies and procedures, Entity integration, STPI compliances etc. Was responsible multiple legal entities in the group i.e. Elearning business, HR/Payroll outsourcing, Infrastructure etc.

Apr 2000 – May 2003 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Chennai

• This was a UK MNC Start-up JV with Apollo Hospitals Group name Interactive1, then renamed as Altosys and I was responsible for the entire setting up of Financials operations since scratch in a start-up dynamic environment. Responsible for different stakeholders and entire gamut of Finance, Accounts, Audit, Transfer Pricing, Working with JV stakeholders, Board and Senior leadership, Indian/UK GAAP. worked very closely with Expat leader. Company grew from 0 to 300+ employees in 2+years.

Mar 1999 – Apr 2000 · 1 yr 1 mo · Chennai

• An Entrepreneurial Company named Inndsoft Systekh got converted into Ltd Company and subsequently acquired by SSI in 2000, I was responsible for the entire cycle of due diligence process in the Pre and Post Acquisition Process. Responsibility includes Financial planning and analysis, Indian GAAP, MIS to board, Corporate Governance, Managing different stakeholders, Branch locations etc