As a Finance & Operations Manager, I bring over a decade of expertise to the table, specializing in optimizing the financial and operational aspects of large-scale corporate finance and accounting departments. My career has been marked by a relentless pursuit of accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. I have successfully led financial planning and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, cost management, and risk mitigation initiatives that have not only optimized performance but have also played a crucial role in supporting strategic decision-making.
Throughout my professional journey, I have taken on the responsibility of overseeing day-to-day financial operations, conducting internal audits, and implementing standardized processes. I take pride in my ability to identify areas for improvement and drive positive change through the evaluation of financial management systems and the implementation of process enhancements. I am not only a financial expert but also a trusted advisor, providing invaluable insights to executives that contribute to the development and execution of sound business strategies.
My proficiency extends to various financial software and tools, including Excel, SAP, QuickBooks, Power Bi, and other industry-specific software. With a strong commitment to excellence, a track record of delivering results, and a dedication to helping organizations achieve their financial goals, I am well-equipped to navigate the challenges of today's dynamic business environment.
Deliver strategic direction and comprehensive financial analysis and insights to the executive team to influence strategic business strategy formulation and execution. Design and execute effective financial controls and risk management strategies in accordance with regulatory standards to mitigate potential financial risks. Build synergies with multiple departments to meet financial objectives with operational goals, fostering synergy and driving overall organizational success.
Key Accomplishments
Set a benchmark of excellence by directing everyday financial planning/analysis, budgeting, and forecasting activities and facilitating strategic decision-making processes to optimize financial performance.
Revamped operational processes as well as deployed cost-saving initiatives by identifying efficiency opportunities that bolstered profitability.
Achieved 30% improvement in accuracy and efficiency through the implementation of a new financial reporting system.
Streamlined and supervised financial operations, such as accounts payable & receivable, financial reporting, and general ledger management to ensure seamless workflow. Offered first-rate assistance to the management in creating and retaining financial statements, including balance sheets and income /cash flow statements. Interacted with the senior leadership to assess financial data and facilitate well-informed decisions on budget allocation and resource optimization.
Key Accomplishments
Expertly utilized in-depth knowledge of audit methodologies to conduct internal audits, assuring adherence to accounting standards and organizational policies.
Improved operational efficiency in the financial reporting by implementing standardized financial processes.
Achieved a remarkable 20% raise in cost savings by formulating and executing a strategic budgeting plan.
Offered valuable suggestions to the management regarding effective capital utilization. Assumed and maintained liability for leading financial analysis and evaluation to explore investment opportunities. Created effective pricing strategies and discussed favorable terms with suppliers through close collaboration with cross-functional teams. Developed, tracked, and evaluated budgets, conducted detailed variance analysis and executed corrective measures to uphold stringent financial discipline.
Key Accomplishments
Successfully redesigned and managed import and procurement operations to assure seamless vendor coordination and on-time delivery of goods while optimizing costs.
Enhanced efficiency in the financial record-keeping by leading the implementation of an automated accounting system.
Succeeded in minimizing month-end closing time to 50% by redesigning robust financial processes.
Generated accurate financial reports, such as profit and loss statements, cash flow statements, and balance sheets, while maintaining strict adherence to accounting standards and compliance. Performed thorough financial analysis to evaluate potential investments. Assessed risk and returns to facilitate well-informed decision-making. Collaborated with external auditors throughout the annual audit to furnish essential documentation and swiftly resolve inquiries.
Key Accomplishments
Developed and managed the organization\'s budgeting process to forecast financial performance and pinpoint opportunities for cost optimization.
Minimized fraud risks through the execution of internal controls and financial policies.
Achieved a significant 15% reduction in operational expenses while maintaining service quality by leading a successful cost optimization initiative.