Bhavya Vora Email & Phone Number

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Handling Commercial Finance for Modern Trade channel (PAN India) with a Topline of INR ~ 1,200 cr. Key responsibilities include:> Leading negotiations with customers in matters related to ToT margins, New customer onboarding, Payment & credit terms, ROI structure evaluation (wherever applicable), Ensuring key operational clauses in the contract.> DSO management - Regular review of AR to maintain DSO at best in class level.> Credit management - Regular review of credit risk & management of credit eligibility for customers : Taking key decisions on a day-to-day basis w.r.t credit extensions (by understanding business needs). > Spend management - Timely settlement of trade & marketing spends in Modern Trade channel : Review against AOP sanctioned budgets to identify under / over-spend : Analytics on trade & marketing spend to give business insights ; Drive performance against spends to ensure productivity : Accounting provisions and actualization with respect to spends in books of accounts on a monthly & quarterly basis.> Partnering with Business finance to prepare channel yearly budget & outlook for the forecast cycle and giving key insights. > Driving key focus projects to enhance channel profitability.> Driving automation agenda by partnering with IT team to automate dated processes with a view to simplify the same.> Streamline and build best in class Internal controls & commercial policies. Roll out policies and implementation of Commercial DOA and ensuring best governance practices.> Managing stakeholders from varied backgrounds on a day to day basis (includes external stakeholders - Modern Trade National & regional account customers : internal stakeholders - Sales, Supply chain, Business Finance, Taxation)> A thorough professional adopting a blend of Finance controllorship & Business Partnering in order to ensure win-win outcomes for the organization> Managing a team of 7 members (directly & indirectly).

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

> In-depth knowledge of all NRM levers - Brand Portfolio pricing, Pack Price Architecture, Active Mix Management, Trade spend optimization, Consumer offer optimization.> Monthly governance of in-house & competition pricing across channel and maintaining RPI trackers and recommending corrective pricing actions in line with organization strategies across channels.> Regular governance of Returns on marketing spend and drawing key insights for ensuring productive spends.> Drive Active mix management agenda as a part of AOP to improve mix & thereby profitability> Ad-hoc analysis & deep dives to draw insights for key decision making. Partnering with Business Finance for critical decision making around pricing & vol. growth strategies.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Finance Management Trainee under its Flagship Ignite Future Leadership Programme at Marico Limited

Specialized in Corporate Taxation, International Taxation and Transfer Pricing practice of the firm.> Nature of clients handled- Handled critical assignments of clients across diversified sectors including Real estate , Pharmaceuticals , FMCG, Textile Manufacturing, Investment funds, NBFC’s etc.> Corporate taxation matters - Independently handled taxation matters of Companies (including listed companies adopting IND AS compliant Financial statements) and HNI's such as - determination of tax liability, Income Tax Returns Compliance, drafting written opinions / advices on critical legal queries raised by clients.> Litigations - Drafted responses to scrutiny notices received during assessment proceedings involving litigative issues and Drafted written submissions in connection with litigations pending before Appellate authorities. > Transfer Pricing - Conducted Transfer pricing Audit and benchmarked international transactions in accordance with Arm’s length principles. Also handled compliances related to Country By Country Reporting (CbcR), Master file documentation and Transfer pricing Study report for Multi National Enterprises. > International taxation - Assisted clients in determining withholding implications while making foreign outward remittance. Also been a part of due diligence & advisory team while advising on structuring of transactions in tax efficient manner.

Chartered Accountancy, Distinction

Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1, Finance, General

B.Com, Accounting And Finance

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