Bhavana Agrawal

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CFO | Executive Director to the Board | Strategic leader | CA Rank holder @ AstraZeneca India
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Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, India
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About Bhavana Agrawal

• 20+ years of finance experience across multiple geographies & businesses• Domain expertise in Commercial Finance, P&L management & cost optimisation, financial planning /Analysis, Cash flow management, LEAN/process improvements, Accounting & Controls• Strategic finance partner for businesses with consistent performance in maximising revenue, margin & cash• Strong leadership with proven record in creating positive team culture & growth• Experience in managing direct & indirect remote teams across geographies

Bhavana Agrawal's Current Company Details
AstraZeneca India

Astrazeneca India

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CFO | Executive Director to the Board | Strategic leader | CA Rank holder
Bhavana Agrawal Work Experience Details
  • Astrazeneca India
    Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director - India
    Astrazeneca India Apr 2024 - Present
    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Astrazeneca India
    Chief Financial Officer - India
    Astrazeneca India Oct 2023 - Present
    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
    CFO for AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited
  • Astrazeneca India
    Chief Financial Officer Designate - India
    Astrazeneca India May 2023 - Oct 2023
    India
    CFO designate for AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited.
  • Ge Healthcare
    Cfo Services - Emerging Markets At Ge Healthcare
    Ge Healthcare Jan 2021 - Jul 2022
    • Managed $300M P&L with 10% CAGR and 15% operating margin expansion• Led team of senior finance professionals and held full responsibility of revenue, costs, cash, planning session & financial closing activities in 30+ countries• Strategized & Implemented roadmap for 10%(~$50M) reduction in working capital for Europe & MEA by applying LEAN principles in cash conversion cycle• Protected $7M revenue against a headwind of 70% Turkish Lira devaluation through proactive indexation & agile FX offerings• Unlocked additional $2M Turkey revenue entitlement by upscaling contract offerings & renewals
  • Ge Healthcare
    Cfo, Services -Eastern Growth Markets At Ge Healthcare
    Ge Healthcare Oct 2016 - Dec 2020
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
    • Provide financial leadership for growing the $145M EGM healthcare service business profitably.• Achieved 20% reduction in warranty costs enabling competitive product pricing• Drove 75% reduction ($~4M) in receivables disputes by strengthening revenue controls & aligning invoicing with market expectations • Attained $10M+ reduction in overdue receivables by developing leading KPI framework and ensuring accountability through operating rigor
  • Ge Power
    Finance Leader, Distributed Power, Meati
    Ge Power Jun 2015 - Sep 2016
    Dubai
    • Managed $200 M+ P&L driving growth & localization• Maximised revenue & cash by driving timely execution on orders to cash • Led planning sessions and close activities with full ownership on P&L/ Balance sheet
  • General Electric (Ge)
    Finance Manager
    General Electric (Ge) Oct 2013 - Jun 2015
    Dubai
    Regional finance leader for $ 120 M + of MENAT properties & GGO base costs, driving cost saving initiatives & properties strategy for growth• Leading planning sessions, closing activities & managing budget for GO-P ($52M, 30+ sites) & GGO ($68M, 250+employees), working closely with 20+ stakeholders. • Identifying cost out opportunities, driving simplification of 1 HR ,1 Finance & 1 security structure within GGO.• Responsible for strategy/planning of office properties in alignment with business growth & requirement. Identifying consolidation & break out opportunities to optimize portfolio of properties
  • General Electric
    Finance Manager, Global Ops Properties
    General Electric May 2012 - Jun 2015
    Regional finance leader for USD 70 MM + portfolio of real estate operations in MEA region.• Responsible for strategy/planning of office properties in alignment with business growth & requirement.• Identifying consolidation & break out opportunities to optimize portfolio of properties• Providing operational partnership in lease transactions & capital investment process• Leading rationalization of operational costs & driving operational efficiency
  • General Electric
    Project Finance Leader, Mea
    General Electric May 2010 - May 2012
    Dubai, Uae
    Global Business services (GBS) is the shared services platform of GE providing Finance & controllership solutions to all GE business. GBS operates in more than 26+ locations in MEA with 90% + penetration• Key member of team responsible for Strategy/Planning for Financial operations • Leading projects to drive service excellence through controllership initiatives & process improvements• Responsible for identifying & implementing key metrics for operational performance measurement
  • Ge Capital
    Assistant Vice President, Mergers & Acquisitions
    Ge Capital Feb 2009 - Apr 2010
    Responsible for execution of strategic opportunities (disposition, merger & acquisition, Joint venture) of commercial finance portfolio in alignment with overall GE Capital strategy• Worked on closing of $ 230 MM outright sale transaction of GE's commercial vehicle finance portfolio. Independently handled end to end deal management - client relationship, pricing negotiations, deal structuring, economic valuations, legal and due diligence process
  • Ge Real Estate
    Senior Associate - Risk, Real Estate Investment
    Ge Real Estate Mar 2007 - Jan 2009
    Deal Evaluation - Responsible for risk profile evaluation, deal structuring, developing economic returns and valuation models, performing assessment of potential partner, conducting market feasibility, identifying best tax/legal structures and coordinating with consultants for legal, environment & engineering due diligence
  • General Electric
    Financial Management Program (Fmp)
    General Electric Jul 2003 - Aug 2005
    Performed finance roles with GE Money, GE Healthcare, Corporate Tax getting exposure in planning, financial reporting and analysis, taxation, controllership and managing Profit & Loss of business during FMP
  • Deloitte & Touche
    Articled Training - Business Assurance & Advisory
    Deloitte & Touche Jul 1999 - May 2002
    Statutory Audits, Tax Audits, Due Diligence Reviews, Limited Scope Reviews, End Use Monitoring, Advisory

Bhavana Agrawal Skills

Mergers Strategic Planning Real Estate Investment Financial Planning Strategic Financial Planning Finance Financial Risk Process Improvement Managerial Finance Financial Reporting Investments Business Planning Portfolio Management Business Strategy Risk Management Restructuring Mergers And Acquisitions

Bhavana Agrawal Education Details

  • Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of India
    Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of India
    Finance, Accountancy
  • College Of Business Studies, University Of Delhi
    College Of Business Studies, University Of Delhi
    Finance

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