Seasoned, accomplished and result driven Finance professional (Chartered Accountant, IIM Lucknow - Strategic Finance) with 21 years of experience. I have had the privilege of being part of many great organizations like Deloitte, TATA AIG General Insurance, Fiserv and a startup funded by Matrix Partners. Diverse industries and different growth phases of these organizations had distinct needs and expectations from Finance. I have responded to these needs in the most transparent & efficient manner and proactively partnered with business for strategic initiatives. I invest most of my efforts towards building competent teams, automation in daily tasks and operational processes.Specialties - • Strategic Finance• Business planning, MIS & Decision support • Finance controlling • Set up & operationalize Finance & Accounting processes.• Taxation• Drive cost optimisationBeyond work, I enjoy playing cricket, watching movies & spending time with family.