A Qualified Indian Chartered Accountant (ACA) Nov -1993, Cost Accountant (ACMA) June – 1993, All India Merit and Rank holder & a Company Secretary (ACS) all 3 in the first attempt. A true Martinian (Schooling La Martiniere, Kolkata) and Xavierian (Graduated from St. Xavier’s, Kolkata), this combination of education gave me the foundation to start a great professional career.With over 3 decades of experience in Financial Management & Financial Accounting, industry that includes 20 plus years in International Financial Leadership roles, I have been fortunate to have worked with some of the most amazing teams & business leaders that have directly contributed to my growth, perspectives & my leadership abilities. The fact that I worked across multi -industries ranging from Information Technology (Large sized product), Technology Training, Pharma Packaging, Real Estate and Mortgage, Power and Infrastructure (EPC) & working very closely with Big 4 Audit Firms, have developed the “Full CFO stack” skills & capabilities which can be of great value for organizations that are looking for a leader with diverse skillsets & experiences.I Bring on board, “Hands on” experience in M&A and Turnarounds covering the entire gamut from due diligence to integration, Banking & Treasury, Fundraising, USGAAP, reporting for Public Ltd Co compliance, as well as multi-country compliance including mergers & integrations. I am equipped with multi-country, multi-entity experience across diverse cultures for providing thought leadership & direction to senior stakeholders, or Board of directors in formulating cost-effective solutions that enhance accounting operations & achieve financial transformation & stability.Capable of advising & leading India based IT org's (public/non-public/listed) as a true “Business CFO”. I come with the experience of raising large sums of funds as well as the ability to build & nurture Private Equity and banker relationships.