Let me brag about myself here!
Chartered accountant with experience in data analytics, accounting, finance, management reporting, banking, treasury. Last 9 years spent exclusively in transforming large corporation's accounting and financial planning processes.
Joined core finance analytics in 2015 and was part of a very long learning curve. Deploying multiple technologies and development approaches across various industries (Oil, Logistics, manufacturing).
Stakes getting bigger and bigger on the success of a transformation programme, failure does not leave a learning, but a Scar!!
Currently, I am associated with Big4 firm in Bangalore, India leading ~ USD 1Bn transformation programme for FMCG client. Previously worked in Accenture, DXC, HDFC LTD and CA firm post qualification.
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Transformation of conventional FP&A/F&A processes into data driven and automated processes capable of generating actionable insights, free from human bias and error for efficient decision making.
Highly automated Forecasting models with simulation capabilities to interpolate between various scenarios/What-If analysis, along with real-time dashboards producing variance analysis.
Automation for finance through amalgamation of ETL softwares (Alteryx/SQL), statistical programming (R/SAS/Python) and visualization softwares (Tableau/PowerBI) to automate complex Predictive forecasting activities, Descriptive analytics for real time root cause analysis and base for Prescriptive analytics.
Leveraging AI capability to generate Natural language for facilitating commentary in financial statements and management information systems like P&L variance analysis.
Whether you started company wide finance transformation journey or planning to start one, experience of re-designing existing processes, automating repititive tasks and re-imagining new ways of reporting can help you speed-up your journey.
FP&A is the back bone for ensuring organizations achieve their long term busniness objectives by ensuring continuous course correction. A Process purely based on data and business indicators can generate highly accurate, un-biased and error free forecasts in real time. Finance business partners striving to achieve excellence in reporting are marred by delay in data gatheration in conventional processes, this can be overcome through automated systems.
Development of scalable, realistic, easy-to-use & maintain tools that generate actionable insights for quick decision making. Alteryx, R and PowerBI/Tableau popularly deployed as the technology stack to automate finance processes.
Exceptional project management is key for any transformation programe. Bringing together resources of diverse skill set, along with continuous calibration to stay on right path.Collaboration and networking becomes vital for any transformation programme's success.
Professionalism at the core of all services
Shield of integrity to ensure data security
Data delayed is data denied! Ahem Ahem. We keep our deliverables on time. Pinky swear :)
Agile methodology has iteration and flexibility in its DNA.It is most suited for transformation programmes due to the inherent nature of roadblocks and challenges faced by development team
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