• Key strategic partner to the Market Operations Management Team to deliver on Commercial, Marketing, Financial, HR and Transformational objectives.• Global Financial responsibility for all Markets to secure relevant & reliable planning, reporting and analysis to bring visibility and detailed understanding on the financials and support the actions to achieve expectations.• Lead transformation projects

• Finance business partner to the Cluster Management Team focusing on strategic support to Cluster Leaders for Sales, Marketing, Sustainability and Managing Directors of Market Group.• Financial Planning & Analysis, MIS Reporting, Support on Pricing strategy and commercial practices, Governance related aspects for the region related to Packaging Solutions business.• Heading a diverse team of 14 Business controllers and analysts based across geographies to provide Business control support to grow business, facilitate sound business decisions within governance framework and deliver on financial parameters.

• Business Advisor role in the management team to enable sound business decisions, setting the strategy and securing local financial performance (Operating Results & Cashflow) of the company. • Leading the Finance function (Finance, Tax, Audits, Supplier Management, Legal & IT) for the market and managing relationship with Local authorities / Regulatory bodies / Insurance and Banks.• Responsible for Cluster Treasury coordination activities covering Banking Strategy, Cash Management, Financing policies and Treasury operations efficiencies.

• Analyze the business performance and prepare MIS reports including Category/Portfolio Sales Performance, Product/Customer profitability, Customer Risk exposure etc. Prepare the Budget & Forecasts. • Working out deals for Commercial team for onward quoting and negotiations with customers and evaluating in details the Operational lease/Financial lease options, Pricing & Discount Management, Value Chain Analysis and active participation in cross functional Key Account Teams.

Finance Controller for Sandvik Asia Ltd. in IndiaResponsibilities include:Direct Taxes for all the Sandvik Group Cos. and ExpatsCompliance with all the Direct Tax requirementsTransfer Pricing including business modellingHandling Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing AssessmentsHandling Tax Audit, Statutory Audit & Internal AuditsCo-ordinating the process of TDS compliancesAccounts Payables including PayrollAccounts Receivables & Credit Control

Working as Business Controller for Sandvik Coromant and Sandvik Hard Materials in India.Responsibilities include:• Analysis of the Business Performance and reporting it along with suggestions for corrective measures. • Analysis of the Financial Results.• Act as the Financial Advisor for the Business Unit.• Various MIS Reporting.• Preparing Business Comments.• Forecasting and Target Setting.• Inventory valuation and handling Audit Queries related to the same.• Member of Business Intelligence team.• Carry out the Cost Control process.• Pricing and Discounts Management.• Credit Reviews of Customers and Distributors.• Monitoring and Bench Marking the Net Working Capital.• Monitoring the effective utilization of Capital.• Ensure efficient and reliable Internal Controls & Processes.• Overall responsibility of the Profitablility of the Business Unit.

• Performing the role of Cost Analyst for entire Tata ACE factory supporting Product Costing & Estimates, Expenses Analysis, Cost Reduction validations, Contribution Trend Analysis, Overhead rates computations & maintenance in SAP, Inventory Valuations, Budgeting & Forecasting.