This document provides a summary of the responsibilities and achievements of a Finance Controller at United Breweries Limited in Chennai. Some of the key responsibilities included taking complete charge of accounting, finance, and taxation functions after United Breweries acquired two breweries from Empee Group. As Finance Controller, responsibilities also included cost control, budgeting, working capital management, and handling tax cases. Some achievements included saving Rs. 3.5 crores by renegotiating incorrect terms, reducing staff strength in the finance department, bringing about cultural changes among employees, and unearthing a fraud at the managerial level.

1. FINANCE CONTROLLER,UNITED BREWERIES LIMITED,CHENNAI
20/5/2002onwards
Complete chargeof Accounting,Finance,Taxationfunctions:
 Taken overfromEmpee Group, 2 breweries, one each in TN and Kerala.
 SavedRs.3.5crores(3% ofthe purchaseconsideration)byrenegotiatingtheincorrect
terms agreedwithEmpeeGroup.
 Developedandimplementednewsystemsandprocedures andensured complete
controloverthe affairs.
 Reducedstaffstrengthby threein the FinanceDepartment.
 CostControl,Budgeting,Varianceanalysis,Brandperformanceanalysis.
 Workingcapital management.
 Broughtincultural changesamongemployees.
 NegotiatedwithLabourunionandbroughtina clausein the tripartiteLT Wage
settlement providingforreductioninfixedincentiveforlessthan80% lineefficiency.
 OfficiatedasUnit Head ofthe DharuheraplantinHaryanafora briefstint of20 days-
Achieved highesteverproduction,
Settled 41 dismissaland disciplinary labourcases and
Unearthed fraud atmanageriallevel.
 Handledall IncomeTaxandSalestax cases (Assessmentsandappeals)effectively.
Mentoringinthe Total ProductiveManagementLeadershipteam.