Driving and implementing overall business plan and strategy, commercial negotiations & tie up with external business partners, banking partnerships for credit facility linkage for retail consumers, equity fund raising.

Managing overall operations of all enabling functions viz. Finance, HR, IT, Marketing and Facility operations.

Leading the entire F&A operations for Deloitte U.S - India companies.Head of finance function and responsible for financial reporting, internal controls, collaborating with tax advisors & legal team for tax strategies & risk management, controlling treasury & forex risk, banking relationships, handling statutory auditors, driving process excellence initiatives for better performance & process efficiency. Played an important part of setting up and growing the U.S firm’s finance operations in India and contributed significantly during the start-up, growth and stabilizing phases.

Formulating business plans & budgets and providing relevant analyses to the management, reviewing quarterly rolling forecasts, coordinating monthly reporting, administering SOX compliances and monitoring systems / procedures for improving internal controls.

Project financing, project exports and working capital managementEssar Oil: Interacting with financial institutions and banks for project appraisals and raising long term finance for the green field refinery project and captive power project, making financial projections for overseas drilling contracts undertaken in the Gulf region, presentations to the working group comprising EXIM Bank, ECGC & RBI for clearing projects, liaising with Exchange Control Department of the Reserve Bank of India. Essar Steel: Interacting with banks for fund & non-fund based working capital finance, compiling CMA data for credit monitoring and eligible working capital limits, representing in bank consortium meetings, compliance of terms and conditions governing the banking facilities, submission of regular reports to Banks.

Statutory Audit, Internal Audit, Tax Audit