Sathish Kannan is seeking senior level assignments in financial analysis and planning in Bangalore or Pune. He has 11 years of experience in financial reporting, analysis, forecasting, budgeting, accounts reconciliation, and team management. He is skilled in creating management tools for financial performance analysis, formulating budgets, analyzing acquisitions, supporting financial reporting, and preparing financial forecasts. Notable career achievements include awards for operational excellence, efficient management of reports, and on-time delivery with high quality.

1. SATHISH KANNA
Contact: +91-9886295830, +91-9741009431
E-Mail: sathish.kannanagaraj@gmail.com
~ Seeking senior level assignments in ~
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS & PLANNING
Location Preference: Bangalore / Pune
PROFILE SUMMARY
A competent professional with nearly 11 years of experience in:
Financial Reporting & Analysis Project Support Reporting & Documentation
Forecasting & Budgeting Accounts Reconciliation Team Management
• A strategic planner with expertise in designing & implementing financial systems to facilitate enhanced financial
control and make the business processes more robust
• Adept in revamping existing systems & procedures, preparing business continuity plans and facilitating effective
decision-making
• Adroit in adding value by suggesting possible cost savings and developing a strong control based environment
by recommending systems, policies & standard operating procedures
• Experienced in spearheading a wide spectrum of Finance & Accounts activities encompassing finalization of
accounts, cash flow management, reconciliation and auditing
• Possess excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, presentation and leadership skills with proven ability in
planning & managing resources
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Creating management tools to measure financial & operational performance viz. financial ratios, trend analysis,
variance analysis, key performance indicators and developing financial models
• Formulating business plans & annual budgets based on inputs received from various stakeholders; supervising and
ensuring adherence to budgetary parameters
• Analyzing the information memorandum and full financial details from data room of the potential acquisition
opportunity and projecting P&L, balance sheet, fund flow and growth opportunities
• Supporting financial reporting team to research, analyze & help explain any variance to projections
• Exploring profitable opportunities and preparing the business models to achieve organizational & growth objectives
• Preparing the company’s financial forecast model including income statement, balance sheet and fund flow at
consolidated and legal entity levels
• Generating Financial Analysis reports based on various financial performance reports of existing business
CAREER MILESTONES
• Received a certificate for being the Promising Performer for delivering operational excellence through
stabilization & improvement of the process
• Bagged the CEO Thank You Card Award for efficiently managing the reports of the sales finance functions at the time
of attrition
• Won the Best Performer Award for delivering the reports on time without any delay and reducing the turnaround
time of the reports with optimum quality
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Nov’13 – till date: Xerox Services, Bangalore
Senior Financial Analyst – Financial Planning &Analysis
Key Result Areas
• Developing work load plans and facilitating Accruals & Account Reconciliation
• Rendering support in Forecasting & Budgeting
• Supervising updation of time sheets and carrying out head count reporting
• Publishing Resource Utilization and related metrics
• Flashing P&L on a monthly basis
• Variance analysis report of cost compared to forecast on a weekly basis
• Cost reconciliation on a monthly basis
• Capex forecast and follow up on the capex bookings
• Preparation of cost model for forecast
• Single point of contact for project related queries
• Process Mapping, and adhoc reports
• Fixing the Bill rate for the resources to charge their time to the projects

2. • Validating contracts and payments to the contracting company on a monthly basis
Sep’07 – Oct’13: TE Connectivity Global Shared Services, Bangalore
Financial Analyst - Financial Planning &Analysis
Key Result Areas
• Reviewed financial information encompassing assets, liabilities & capital
• Developed balance sheets, profit & loss statements and other reports to interpret current & projected company
financial position for Finance Controllers
• Provided support to the Finance Director in budgeting and cost center planning
• Chalked out monthly & weekly financial packages including global center expense sheet, regional & business unit
profit & loss statements, working capital, peer and industry data, bookings, etc.
• Facilitating variance analysis and functional area reporting by preparation of POS reports
• Managing Non-SAP entity bookings and backlog data
• Involved in the revenue reconciliation of Non- SAP Entities on a monthly basis with day 4 template vs. eBIT uploads
• Prepared:
o Monthly reports for the Board of Directors
o Global Daily Dashboard of bookings & shipments
o Reports for channel partners
• Computed the sales commission for APAC Region
• Liaised with the Investor Relations Team for collating performances metrics of the company with the help of analyst
reports for earnings release
• Carried out the compilation of data for ad-hoc projects as requested
Nov’05 – Sep’07: RR Donnelley Management Services Pvt. Ltd., (RR Donnelley), Chennai
Financial Associate - Year End Services/New Business
Key Result Areas
• Adhered to the retirement plan as per the IRS Guidelines
• Exercised varied testing procedures of the retirement plan in compliance & 401K testing
• Coordinated with the US counterparts on process improvement and updation with regards to the IRC (Internal
Revenue Code)
• Involved in filing of the annual 5500 returns for the retirement plans
• Conducted reconciliation of the retirement plan funds based on deferrals & profit sharing
• Carried out work based on investment models
• Designed the retirement plan on the system
• Handled various Quality and Process Improvement Projects
• Imparted training to the new recruits regarding process & tools used by the team
Jan’05 – Nov’05: Manian & Krishnan Chartered Accountants, Chennai
Senior Audit Assistant
Key Result Areas
• Mentored the team of 4 members in auditing TASMAC (PSU) at Chennai - South Division
• Developed periodic financial statements and submitted the same to the Head Office
• Performed audit of stocks &receivables of 200 shops across Chennai
• Prepared ageing reports based on the stock held by the shops for replacement
• Ensuring timely payment of taxes as a part of the expense process
• Computed incentive payout statement for the staff based on the targets achieved in every quarter
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
Dec’03 – Dec’04: Row &Murthi Chartered Accountants, Ooty
Audit Assistant
IT SKILLS
• SAP 7.1, Business Warehouse
• SAP Business Intelligence, Business Objects (Desktop Intelligence)
• COGNOS, MS-Office Tools (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)
EDUCATION
2003 B.Com. from Government Arts College, Ooty, Bharathiar University

3. PERSONAL DETAILS:
Date of Birth: 25th
April, 1983
Address: 400, 1st
Cross, BHCS Layout, Uttarahalli, Bangalore – 560061
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Kannada and Tamil
Visa Details: Hold a B1/B2 Visa valid for 10 Years