Navigating the pre-production landscape while transitioning into a revenue-generating production company involves managing accounting, control, and financial reporting for a Series D organization. This role extends beyond the standard corporate controller responsibilities, encompassing tasks such as reconfiguring the ERP, cost accounting & inventory configuration from scratch, and order management.

Financial Reporting, Internal Controls, International consolidation, 606 & 842 adoption

Netsuite Implementation, Stock comp, Equity, Revenue recognition, International subsidiary consolidation and , Sales Commission, Financial Statement reporting, Internal controls, Quality management initiatives

Streamlined quote to cash process, setup revenue recognition model for evolving business case, liaised with to help determining pricing and product offering.Picarro Inc., a scientific research firm, transformed into a highly commercialized product company using patented technology, is a Pre-IPO growth firm. Among others, Picarro products has presence over 95 countries with almost every well known Universities across the world as its clientele. Picarro has unique manufacturing setup with 40% of emplyees are PHD scientist from top notch universities.Advisory responsibilities: To formulate a roadmap for ASC-606 Implementation for revenue recognition, provide technical accounting support for complex accounting issues for both existing and new FASB accounting standards – primarily revenue recognition. He would be leading the accounting policy review and framework development to comply US GAAP.Business management function: He played a vital role for various initiatives for Salesforce automation and Netsuite implementation/integration, restructure, revenue optimization and pricing strategies. As a part of Quote to Cash initiative, he would closely work with regional and global sales directors for forecasting, reporting and analyses of global bookings, revenue and gross margin to beat revenue targets.Internal Audit function: Reports risk management issues and internal controls deficiencies identified directly to the audit committee and provides recommendations for improving the organisation's operations, in terms of both efficient and effective performance. evaluates regulatory compliance program with consultation from legal counsel. provides support to the company's anti-fraud programs

Involved in various public/non-public audit engagements including, retail, manufacturing, technology, consumer products and world’s largest asset management clients for their fund of funds business, well known private equity clients with their gamut of Level III investments ranging from aviation, warrant, mediclaim, royalty, technology etc. In over 6 years of experience with Deloitte, Chandra started as an exploratory data specialist for financial fraud detection, working on tools like JEDAR, SAS, ACL and other data analytic utilities and worked over an year. He joined external audit and had been involved with Investments management industry there on.

Ship navigation, Cargo operation, Ship administration, International maritime compliance.