Senior Finance Professional Qualified Chartered Accountant offering over 17 years of comprehensive experience, currently spearheading as Head Of Finance with Khanna Paper Mills Limited. Equipped with the knack of functional management along with the practical experience in the analysis, development and implementation of Strategic Business Plans and Policies to ensure organizational growth, targeting maximum profitability & cost effectively. Acknowledged capabilities in implementation of modern inventory management systems to maintain logical inventory levels avoiding building up of dead/ slow moving stock. Consistent performer with strong track record in generating substantial cost Rich experience of end-to-end ERP implementation (SAP) & (BAAN); & exposure in the area of corporate and plant accounting, financial and risk management, insurance, internal control systems audit and statutory compliance Mobilize & manage financial resources to meet company’s long& short-term financial needs while handling all commercial functions. Expertise in formulating and implementing the Finance & Accounting Policies/ Procedures and Statutory enactments with the ability to relate theory with practice. Consummate professional with excellent planning, execution, monitoring and resource balancing skills, attention to detail as well as the ability to build and lead effective teams. Core Competencies Accounts Management Audit Facilitation Strategic/ Financial Planning Financial Projections Liaise with Bankers in Multiple Banking Arrangements Commercial Management Project Finance Taxation Resource Optimization MIS Relationship Management Working Capital Management KEY ACHIEVEMENTS Mukwano Industries Uganda Limited: Syndication of Bank facilities (100 Million USD),reduction of effective interest rate from 7.5% to 5.75% Recovery of VAT refund of USD 4 Million. Successful negotiating with Chartis (Insurance Company) for recovery of claim of USD 3.2 Million. Gourock Industries Limited: Successfully implemented SAP ERP package Hindustan Sanitaryware & Industries Limited: Successfully worked In SAP (ERP) environment UNI Product India Ltd, Noida (U.P) Successfully implemented BaaN ERP package M/S Nuchem Ltd, Nuwud MDF: Systemized & coordinated the activities of branches including (H.O). To give timely& accurate MIS as required by the management e.g. Monthly Profitability, Cash Flow, Fund Flow, Debtor's & Creditor's aging & Actual Vs. Budgeted etc. CAREER GLIMPSE KHANNA PAPER MILLS LIMITED 7th Mar’13 Till Date Khanna Paper Mills Limited is manufacturing various kinds of Paper like Board Paper, Writing Paper and News Print etc.and employing over 1500 person including permanent and casual work force and having a turnover of approx..Rs.1500 arores.) As Head Of Finance reporting to Chief Finance Officer I was controlling all gamut’s of finance like treasury management, financial planning and analysis intended to challenge the growth of organisation. MUKWANO INDUSTRIES UGANDA LIMITED 15TH JAN’10-27TH DEC’12 (Mukwano Group manufactures Edible Oil, Soap, Processed Fat, Plastic Containers and House Hold Plastic Items, Detergent Powder with manufacturing facility in Kampala (Uganda), Milling facilities at Lira and Agro Farm at Kiriyandongo and having a turnover of over 300 million dollars and employing over 2500 people) Group General Manager Finance; Reporting To: CEO and Managing Director Strategically plan & implement the systems, policies & procedures to initiate and control finance, projected towards organizational goals to maximize profitability and generate revenue. Plan & implement expansion plans of the company in close coordination with the MD. Monitor the funds flow and cash flow statements to review the inflow & outflow of funds & ensure optimum utilization of available funds to accomplish organizational goals. Accountable for budget planning, formulation, administration, analysis and evaluation of the project expenditure proposals to determine the difference between projected & actual results and implementing corrective actions to improve the processing. Provide decision support to senior management in the creation of business reviews and adhoc analysis, leading region-level revenue forecasting, metrics, and reporting responsibilities. Coordinate key global processes for budgeting, planning and commission activities, leading to the development and implementation of sales compensation plans. Perform trend analysis on key performance indicators to monitor the profitability of the business while collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop financial operations, policies & processes required for supporting expansion efforts. Liaise with the core finance team and the sales team, assisting with issues related to accounting, billing, payments, credit risk management, and taxation. Liaise with the Forex consultants for news and view on the Forex market while monitoring & keeping track on the events (domestic/ international) that affects the market. It also entails negotiating with banks and financial institutions for raising fund and non-fund based facilities at favorable terms to meet working capital requirements. Oversee the implementation of internal controls, developing MIS and conducting costing analysis including monitoring of imports, purchase and sales department. Liaise with Auditors for finalisation of financials for year 2010, 2011 and 2012. Also coordinating with Internal auditors while conducting audits for evaluating internal control systems/ procedures with a view to highlight the shortcomings and implementing necessary recommendations. Preparing financial reports to determine the financial viability, projecting cash flow and growth opportunities while preparing projected financial statements. Manage the team while delegating work, updating them with latest trends & techniques in the process as well as training them for the improvements in work. 25TH JAN’08- GOUROCK INDUSTRIES LIMITED 15TH DEC’09 (Gourock Industries Limited manufactures Edible Oil, Soap, Processed Fat, and Plastic Containers with manufacturing facility in Ndola (Zambia) and having a turnover of over 150 million dollars.) Finance Controller; Reported to: CEO and Executive Committee of Board of Directors HINDUSTAN SANITARYWARE & INDUSTRIES LIMITED 2ND DEC’05-31ST DEC’07 (HSIL is a manufacturing company producing sanitaries, glass items & power & having turnover of over Rs.500 crores. It has (In Sanitary ware) two plants in India in Bahadurgarh & Hyderabad with strength of around 1700 employees) Senior Manager Finance; Reported to: Senior General Manager (Finance) & CFO. UNI PRODUCT INDIA LTD, NOIDA 30TH NOV’05 1ST OCT’01- (Uni Products is a listed company engaged in manufacturing of wall-to-wall carpets, interlinings & moulded carpets for automobile industries. It is ISO 9001 & QS 9000 certified and is having a turnover of around Rs 900 million.) Manager Finance; Reported to: General Manager (Finance) M/S NUCHEM LTD, NUWUD MDF 6 TH MAY’96- 15TH SEPT’01 (NUCHEM produces Medium Density Fiber board on design from Sunds Defidrator AB Sweden, with a turnover of Rs 1400 million the environment friendly project is set up at cost of nearly Rs.700 million. It caters to the growing, home market as well as International markets) Manager Accounts ARTICLESHIP Did articleship with Bahl &Co.A-9/34, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi) & handled Internal Audit for Eicher Tractors (Faridabad) Statutory Audit for Teletube Government Audit for Nuclear Science Center Internal Audit for Carrier Aircons ACADEMIA CA ICAI India Delhi 1995 55.5% BCom Delhi University Shaheed Bhagat Singh College 1990 59.5% 12th Saint Michaels High School CBSE 1987 66% 10th Saint Michaels High SchoolICSE 1985 79.5% IT SKILLS Working knowledge of SAP – FI/ Co, Tally & other ERPs (MFG Pro) Well versed with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint OTHER SKILLS Interpersonal skill, Effective leadership skills, Team Management and Negotiations Sharp business acumen, Strong analytical skills, Ability to work under pressure and believing in Mutuality Highly motivated self starter, Team Players, Steadiness in pressure Willingness to learn & grow. TRAININGS/SEMINARS ATTENDED Management Audit & Consulting Simple Management Wisdom (Attitudinal Seminar) PERSONAL DOSSIER Date of birth: 7th June 1968; Languages Known: English, Hindi;