Chetan V Email & Phone Number

Pune, Maharashtra, India

o Working as India Finance Head for the subsidiary group company (Scan IT)o Oversee the issuance of financial information accounts, Forex, Treasury, MIS & reporting, Risk and Finalisation of Balance sheet /Accounts for India/International GAAPo Transfer Pricing: Adherence to the agreement and billing between different group companieso Audit, Compliance & governance: Monitor the results for internal/external audits and ensuring tax compliance with norms and procedures. Implementation of requisite corporate governance policieso Budget & expenses management: Formulation of yearly budget and monitoring of the actuals vs forecasts and ensure expenses are being allocated properly and per requirements. For e.g. Investments of $1mn in current year on technology upgrade and IT Securityo Maintaining excellent working relationships with the vendor partners and striving to enhance the brand appeal by implementing the best-in-class methodologyo Responsible for Administration department and in charge for all contracts and legal requirements of the companyo Cash flow management: Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organisation's operations & manage finance personnel (controllers, treasurers – India & Singapore). Identify cost savings measures resulting into 15% productivity increase (~$100k annually, as an example)o Program head for office relocation wherein I was able to harness my inter-personal, organisational skills to successfully complete the one-time activity. Received appreciation from all employee levels for the smooth transitiono Finance & Technology: Adept to the latest trends i.e. Cryptocurrency, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Digital transformation & Cloud, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Start-up ecosystem, Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI etc.

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Pune, Maharashtra, India

o Due to huge corpus collected (multiples of crores) & natural fit of skill-sets and experience, was selected to head the mandateo Instrumental in formulating the industry best practices in the co-operative set-upo In charge of all legal & compliance, statutory audits, fiscal health, budget preparation and cash flow management

Pune Area, India

o Headed the global finance & operations team [Finance Reporting/Analytics & Accounts Payables/Receivables, Contract management, Audit & Compliance and Salesforce, Cash flow management] utilising Agile & Scrum frameworkso Financial leadership/Corporate governance for budgets and ensuring variance between projected and actual revenue is within threshold and take corrective actions, receivables/payables and timely preparation of management reports/MIS [Management Accounting]o Establish and maintain governance model to ensure all decisions are appropriately vetted, and subsequently communicated, as appropriateo Played a leading role in bringing operational excellence into the business unit i.e. put in place systems, processes & controls at each level of revenue & expenses. Providing inputs to strategic and annual business plans/financial models for the organizationo Supervised internal/external audits (with big 4’s) and ensuring that flagged items are closed on time with remedial actionso Maximize efficiency and productivity through extensive process analysis and interdepartmental collaborationo Conversant with latest technologies like Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Natural language generator (NLG), Natural language processing (NLP), Smart Contracts, PSD2, Regulatory Sandbox, BluePrism, Hackathons, Finance Digitisation, Alternative Finance (ICO) etc. as part of Proof of Concept (PoC) and client project offerings/acceleratorso Overseeing ancillary activities like Recruitment, Training & Development, Employee Engagement etc.

India

o General management (Finance & Operations): Account management, operations efficiency, financial management reporting/analytics and ensuring that the program strategic objectives are been adheredo Managed the transitions/reverse transitions of programs from Onshore to Offshore including due diligenceo Equity and Fixed Income Settlements: Pre-matching, matching, fails, reconciliation o Reconciliation: Cash Vs Stock, Front Vs Back Office, Custodian Vs Broker, Nostro & Vostro etc.o Trade Support/Middle Office: Trade amendment & bookingo Derivatives: Trade confirmations for Credit, Interest rates and Currency derivativeso Adept at managing operational risk and overseeing the internal/external audits, compliance etc o Having people management experience of 12 years and handled global clientso Completed IT automation projects as a business analyst/functional consultant