Akshit Harsh Email & Phone Number

New Delhi, Delhi, India

• As head of Receivables Management, I oversee the comprehensive management of financial transactions related to student tuition fees and associated charges -- monitoring and managing the complete lifecycle of payments, from issuance of invoices to successful payment processing.• Implement efficient systems for tracking payments received, balancing against outstanding dues.• Generate insightful reports that illustrate the financial health of accounts receivable, depicting both the status of outstanding payments and the aging of those balances, and then using these metrics for strategic decision-making.• Collaborate closely with finance and treasury teams to orchestrate seamless cash flow management, and coordinate efforts to balance the institution's financial stability with effective handling of incoming funds.• Contribute valuable insights to the institution's overarching financial strategies and forecasting efforts, and collaborate with other senior management to align receivables management practices with the institution's broader financial goals.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Spearheaded a 17-member editors’ desk responsible for checking the quality and veracity of financial and business news collated by over 600 specialist journalists and analysts across the world.• Part of the senior team responsible for building strategies around product offerings for global clients, including major private equity houses, law and brokerage firms, regulatory authorities, and other corporate organisations.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Expertise in editing corporate earnings and debt analysis reports, and regulatory frameworks related to M&A, abuse of dominance cases, cartelisation and bribery, as well as executing project implementations.• Led a 5-member team that coordinated with senior editors and reporters across the globe to refine the back-end operations and formulate the organisation’s style book, as per norms set by the Associated Press.• Core member of the team responsible for liaising with third parties in dealing with compliance issues related to sensitive and exclusive business news content.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Handpicked by senior management to lead the organisation’s digital transition to a Web-based publishing system from a Microsoft Word-based platform.• Conducted cross-functional training sessions related to domain knowledge of the various financial markets.• Responsible for editing articles, analysis pieces and interviews of key government officials and major private sector players, as well as real-time market reports used by clients for making trade decisions.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Collated and published a news digest for clients including the Reserve Bank of India, treasury departments of various public sector and private banks, equity analysts, and market participants.• Ensured real-time coverage of changes in India’s monetary policy and its repercussions on the debt, commodity and equity markets, with emphasis on real estate and infrastructure.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

• Responsible for writing equity market alerts and corporate earnings results for Nifty50 companies and tracking general market trends.

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

• Handling grievances and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, General Management

Postgraduate Diploma, Journalism

Bachelor’S Degree, B.Comm (Hons)

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