Swati Sinha has over 8 years of experience as a Finance Manager. She has worked at GMR Energy Limited since 2008. Her responsibilities include preparing monthly MIS reports, annual operating plans, budgets and forecasts. She analyzes financial statements, monitors expenses and cash flow, and recommends actions to management. She is experienced in credit ratings, financial modeling, business valuations, and acquisitions. She has expertise in financial analysis, fund management, and evaluating new business opportunities.
1. Swati Sinha
Manager – Finance Analyst
Flat No. 901, B wing, Sapthagiri
Splendor, BTM 4th
stage,Devarachikkanahalli,
Bangalore – 560076
Mobile:9008753430
E-mail – swati.sinha52@gmail.com
CORE COMPETENCIES:
Detailed oriented Finance Manager having over Eight Years of work experience in
Corporate Finance with hands on experience in Budgeting and Forecasting, MIS,
Financial Analysis, Credit Rating and Fund Management.
Cross functional experience in evaluation of Business Opportunities, Project
Viability study, Valuation of Business and acquisition, Financial Modelling and Risk
Analysis of Power sector.
Major Accomplishments:
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
GMR Energy Limited.
Manager Finance Analyst (5.5.2008– Till Date)
GMR Energy Limited is a part of leading Infrastructure Company GMR Infrastructure Limited and is responsible for
developing and operating Power Projects on Public Private Partnership Model (PPP) within and outside India.
MIS Reporting:
• Responsible for preparation of Monthly Management Information System (MIS) along with summary of
the results with trend analysis and graphical representations and variance analysis
• Review and analyze Financial Statements Quarterly , semi- annually, and Annually
• Analyze Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow and compare the same with previous
performance.
• Presenting the Financial results Qtrly/Yearly to Board of Director of the Company.
• Responsible for bottom line improvement plan (blip) of the operating company on continuous basis and
structuring the transactions to achieve the same.
• Responsible for standardization of MIS process across the company
• Preparation of presentation of Financial results for quarter ending and year ending to be presented before
the Board.
• Actively participated in preparation of annual operating plan including Capex & Opex in time.
• Actively participated in standardization of MIS process across the company.
• Actively participated in strategizing for managing the cash flow in the stress condition of Power Sector
• Actively participated with Credit Rating agencies in improving the ratings of SPVs and the holding company.
• Actively participated in investment/Divestment of strategic investor in the company
• Actively participated in raising funds at corporate level
• Budgeting, Forecasting
• Preparing MIS
• Financial Analysis
• Fund Management
• Financial Modelling
• Credit Rating
• Business Valuation
&Acquisition
• Management
• Preparation of Annual
operating plan including
Capex & Opex
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• Preparation of Annual Operating Plan for the Business. (Projection for next 3 years).
• Regularly review the expenses along with the budget and exercising budgetary control methods to reduce it.
• Monitored and controlled the progress of business plans by tracking deviation from targets, forecasts,
approved budget and recommending corrective actions to changes in project scope.
• Monitoring all contractual payment like O&M expenses, Supply of Gas, etc.
• Strategizing the correction plans if there is any deviation in AOP vs actual performance.
Fund Management:
• Preparation of Cash flow and closely monitoring the Receivables and Payables.
• Responsible for managing funds on a daily basis and investment of surplus funds.
• Monitoring Daily/weekly/monthly cash flows for management along with monthly/yearly cash estimates.
• Estimating the Working Capital requirements of the company
• Structuring the Financial transaction within the group .
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Credit Rating
• Initiated Credit Rating for the holding company and its various subsidiaries facilities.
• Arranged Mandates for the Credit Rating Process
• Collated Business and Financial information of the company in the required format and provide to rating
agencies
• Prepared financial model showing companies repaying ability by its cash flow
• Calculated various ratios like Profitability ratio, Liquidity ratio, Debt ratio and Market ratio to show the
strength of the company
• Arrange the management meetings for further analysis and interaction with Analysts.
• Go through rationale and highlight the major points so that decision can be taken before the rating gets
published.
Financial Analysis
• Calculate various ratios like Liquidity ratios, Debt Ratio, Solvency ratios, Profitability ratios etc. to know the
health of the company and comparing it with the peer companies.
• Provide financial support and analysis to operation for strategic business decision and cost saving initiatives
• Make management presentations for reviewing the performance of the company. This help the management to
identifying the weaknesses and strategizing them to reduce the same.
• Regularly review the correlation between the assets and the liabilities. If, in any case, the liabilities exceed the
assets, made presentations for senior management to know its financial position and helped them to take the
corrective action methods.
Budgeting & Forecasting
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Business Development:
• Involved in evaluation of various Business opportunities within & outside India for the power projects.
• Valuation of business and involved in project acquisition.
• Involved in preparation of Information Memorandum for proposal for equity divestment.
• Developed internal valuation, cash flow, and profitability models to support company initiatives. These included
Mergers & Acquisitions, debt covenant compliance, and possible IPO projects
• Monitoring Project profitability by way of estimating Project IRR, Equity IRR on year to year basis and reporting
any variance compared to initial Business Model and initiative to increase the profitability.
• Handled Financial Due diligence process with relation to acquisition of the Company.
• Involved in preparation of Restated Financial, Business section, Risk section and Management Discussion
&Analysis for IPO in Energy Sector (GMR Energy).
• Preparation of Company’s Business Model based on the Power Purchase Agreement for 20 Years and closely
monitoring the financial performance and follow up strategy thereof.
Professional Qualification:
MBA (Finance), from Christ College Institute of Management, Bangalore (2006-2008).
B.E. (Electronics) , from M.S.Bidve Engineering College, SMRTU (2005).