ANKIT KUMAR
+91-9051229090
kumarankit007@gmail.com
# Flat – 3A, 81, Golaghata Road.Kolkata – 700048.
PROFILE SUMMARY
 More than 8.5 years of experience in Finance with exposure in FP&A, Strategic Planning & Forecasting, Pricing and auditing
role;
 Expertise in Strategic Financial Planning, Analysis and preparation of MIS & monthly rolling estimate and involves in
quarterly & yearly budgeting & planning process;
 Experience in Month close, Accounting controls &Tax, Statutory, Regulatory compliances with process controls;
 Pricing, Contracts & Negotiations and RFP/RFI/RFQ bidding process;
 Developed deal cost models, evaluate different scenarios for new business & structured commercial terms for
proposals;
 Created Pricing Portal on Sharepoint (Intranet) for internal stakeholders & EC members & Prepared Rate Card for
a new acquisition for all geographic location aligning to the parent company;
CORE COMPETENCIES
 Decisive, strong analytical & reasoning skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities with stringent
timelines;
 An effective communicator &working closing to Business Stakeholders with problem solving and organizational abilities
approach;
 Approach to improve the reporting standard through automation or through adequate training;
 Working closely with BusinessStakeholdersforapprovalofbudgetforprogram& monitoring project progress andoutstanding issues ;
 Assisting the team in resolving business issues,coordinating with various stakeholders and ensuring timely closure of open action
items;
 Pro-active approach in ensuring quality and timeliness of deliverables;
 Removing unnecessary procedures in processes, ensuring uniformity in the process by understanding the customer’s,
stakeholder’s and organization’s requirement;
Professional &Academic Qualifications
MBA (Full Time) Symbiosis International University
(SCMHRD)
2011 Finance
Chartered Accountancy Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
(ICAI)
2008 All 3 levels
M.Com Annamalai University 2007 Commerce
B.Com (H) University of Calcutta 2005 Commerce
XII (Higher Secondary) The Frank Anthony Public School (I.S.C.) 2002 Commerce
X (Secondary) St Pauls K.G. & Day School (I.C.S.E) 2000
Financial Planning &
Analysis
Budgeting & Forecasting
MIS Reporting
Pricing
Financial Reporting &
Controller
Cost Management
Risk Management
Valuation
Audit
Assistant
G.C.SHAW
Aug’05 –
Nov’07
Finance Executive
HARSHA
CONSORTIUM
Nov’07 – May’09
Assistant
Manager
EXL SERVICE
May’11 – Jun’12
Specialist
ACCENTURE
Jun’12 – Apr’14
Manager
CAPGEMINI
May'14 - till
date
Other Certifications
 Tax Return Preparer Scheme introduced by former Finance Minister Mr. P. Chidambaram (2007-08);
 NCFM Certifications from National Stock Exchange for AMFI, Derivatives& Capital Market;
Work Experience
Capgemini – Kolkata (Since May’14)
Manager – Finance Controller
 Yearly budgeting & planning process for Infra UK Accounts;
 Reviewing SOP, WO or WR on quarterly basis and suggesting the amendment to the contract;
 Manages the financial of all Infra UK Public Target Accounts;
 Forecasting, MIS and Monthly Rolling Estimate - Preparation of monthly deck of financials;
 Monthly closing of books and performing the tax and accounting regulations of control
 Handling monthly activities – Invoicing, Revenue Recognition, Accrual, Pre Payments, WIP/BIA;
 Reviewing the Debt Position, Revenue Recognition position, WIP/BIA Position and PO position of the client;
 Co -ordination and review calls with AR and AP team for the debt position of the client;
Achievements & Initiatives:
- Transitioned 3 finance roles from UK to India;
- Only Project Controller from India in a team of 12 Project Controllers for UK – Infra Role;
- Set up review calls with AR and AP team on monthly basis for the control on accounts –helped in improving
the DOR position;
- Introduced weekly tracker for reviewing the debt position with PMO’s on weekly basis;
Accenture – Bangalore (23 months) Jun’12 – Apr’14
Specialist (Level D) – Financial Planning & Analysis
 Involves in quarterly & yearly budgeting & planning process for Seat & Chargeable departments for Accenture
BPO business;
 Manages Infrastructure, Seat Charge and Other Chargeable Departments of the Delivery Centre (DCSO);
 Strategic Financial Planning, Forecasting, MIS and Monthly Rolling Estimate - Preparation of monthly &
quarterly board deck;
 Preparation of Rate Card for Seat charges and other chargeouts;
 Cost Benefit Analysis, Infrastructure Cost Management;
 Balance Sheet Review
 Decisive, strong analytical & reasoning skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities with stringent timelines
Achievements & Initiatives:
- Won Catalyst award for taking initiative and integration of Zenta accounts with Accenture;
EXL Service – Noida (14 months) May’11 – Jun’12
Asst Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis and Pricing Team
 Strategic Financial Planning, Analysis & Implementation, Preparation of monthly & quarterly board deck;
 Pricing, Contracts & Negotiations and RFP/RFI/RFQ bidding process;
 Pricing and structuring commercial terms for proposals / responses to RFP, RFI, etc., building and analyzing
business cases for customer engagements, including profitability analysis, cash flow analysis, while supporting
internal reviews of pricing, commercial terms and the overall proposal.
 Develop deal cost models and evaluate different scenarios;
 Coordinate with pre-sales team, solution team, production to understand solution and analyse for gaps between
cost model and solution. Develop P&L models for contracts after incorporating the appropriate accounting, legal
and all other relevant inputs.
 Supporting the front end team in pricing negotiations, revisions, while ensuring appropriate review and approval
processes are followed internally.
 Preparation of location wise rate cards for specific opportunity;
Achievements & Initiatives:
- Awarded Star Performer in Finance division - 2011;
- Created a portal for Pricing on Sharepoint (Intranet) for internal stakeholders & EC members;
- Prepared Rate Card for F&A process of OPI – India (Released) and all other geographical locations;
- Working on projects like Pricing Tracker, Pricing Dashboard for the existing business processes;
Dabur India Ltd – Summer Trainee (Delhi - 2 months) Apr’10 – Jun’10
Summer Internship:Re-engineering of Financial Reporting Standards
 Preparation, Implementation & Reviewing of the blue print of financial statements and
brand-wise profitability statements to be uploaded in customized SAP system based on
best practices and industry benchmarks
 Variance Analysis of Profit & Loss A/C between Manual vs. SAP system at brand levels
 To prepare the key performance indicators and its analysis
 Discussion of Results and Analysis: Reviewing the effectiveness of the proposed system
and recommendation
Harsha Consortium Pvt. Ltd (Kolkata - 19 months) Nov’07 – May’09
Finance Executive
 Preparation ofFinancial Statements and analysis, MIS Reporting, Variance Analysis Reports, Budgeting.
 Preparation of Detailed Project Reports and Business Plans including Financial Projections and liaison with Banks
and Financial Institutions
 Preparation of minutes, filing of documents, maintenance of various registers, Annual reports & Due Diligence
function for various corporate entities in relation to ROC matters
G.C.SHAW & Co (Kolkata - 28 months) Aug’05 – Nov’07
Audit Assistant
 Statutory& Internal audit of Limited companies and Partnership firms
 Verifying Internal Controls and provide suggestions for improvement
 Preparation of Income tax returns& Tax Planning for Individuals, Partnership firms and HUFs
 Tax Audit of Limited Companies & Partnership firm
 Valuation Reports, Preparation & filing of Annual Return and other Forms as per Regulations
Extra Curricular Activities &Interest Areas
 Active interest and participation in the Social Sector contribution
 Member of the Indian Cancer Society (2002-07)
 Organizer ofMedical Relief Camps of Shaktipada Memorial Trust (2004-06)
 Traveling, Trekking, Event Management and Cooking
Achievements & Highlights
 All India 7th Rank in Tax Return Preparer Scheme awarded by Ex Finance Minister P.Chiddambaram;
 Won K.V.Chandramauli Award for scoring highest marks in Mathematics paper in CA PE-I Examination;
Personal Details
Father’s Name : Dr. RamendraNathDate of Birth: 14th March 1984
Sex/Status : Male/Married Languages : English, Hindi, Bengali

FINANCE MANAGER

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    ANKIT KUMAR +91-9051229090 kumarankit007@gmail.com # Flat– 3A, 81, Golaghata Road.Kolkata – 700048. PROFILE SUMMARY  More than 8.5 years of experience in Finance with exposure in FP&A, Strategic Planning & Forecasting, Pricing and auditing role;  Expertise in Strategic Financial Planning, Analysis and preparation of MIS & monthly rolling estimate and involves in quarterly & yearly budgeting & planning process;  Experience in Month close, Accounting controls &Tax, Statutory, Regulatory compliances with process controls;  Pricing, Contracts & Negotiations and RFP/RFI/RFQ bidding process;  Developed deal cost models, evaluate different scenarios for new business & structured commercial terms for proposals;  Created Pricing Portal on Sharepoint (Intranet) for internal stakeholders & EC members & Prepared Rate Card for a new acquisition for all geographic location aligning to the parent company; CORE COMPETENCIES  Decisive, strong analytical & reasoning skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities with stringent timelines;  An effective communicator &working closing to Business Stakeholders with problem solving and organizational abilities approach;  Approach to improve the reporting standard through automation or through adequate training;  Working closely with BusinessStakeholdersforapprovalofbudgetforprogram& monitoring project progress andoutstanding issues ;  Assisting the team in resolving business issues,coordinating with various stakeholders and ensuring timely closure of open action items;  Pro-active approach in ensuring quality and timeliness of deliverables;  Removing unnecessary procedures in processes, ensuring uniformity in the process by understanding the customer’s, stakeholder’s and organization’s requirement; Professional &Academic Qualifications MBA (Full Time) Symbiosis International University (SCMHRD) 2011 Finance Chartered Accountancy Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) 2008 All 3 levels M.Com Annamalai University 2007 Commerce B.Com (H) University of Calcutta 2005 Commerce XII (Higher Secondary) The Frank Anthony Public School (I.S.C.) 2002 Commerce X (Secondary) St Pauls K.G. & Day School (I.C.S.E) 2000 Financial Planning & Analysis Budgeting & Forecasting MIS Reporting Pricing Financial Reporting & Controller Cost Management Risk Management Valuation Audit Assistant G.C.SHAW Aug’05 – Nov’07 Finance Executive HARSHA CONSORTIUM Nov’07 – May’09 Assistant Manager EXL SERVICE May’11 – Jun’12 Specialist ACCENTURE Jun’12 – Apr’14 Manager CAPGEMINI May'14 - till date
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    Other Certifications  TaxReturn Preparer Scheme introduced by former Finance Minister Mr. P. Chidambaram (2007-08);  NCFM Certifications from National Stock Exchange for AMFI, Derivatives& Capital Market; Work Experience Capgemini – Kolkata (Since May’14) Manager – Finance Controller  Yearly budgeting & planning process for Infra UK Accounts;  Reviewing SOP, WO or WR on quarterly basis and suggesting the amendment to the contract;  Manages the financial of all Infra UK Public Target Accounts;  Forecasting, MIS and Monthly Rolling Estimate - Preparation of monthly deck of financials;  Monthly closing of books and performing the tax and accounting regulations of control  Handling monthly activities – Invoicing, Revenue Recognition, Accrual, Pre Payments, WIP/BIA;  Reviewing the Debt Position, Revenue Recognition position, WIP/BIA Position and PO position of the client;  Co -ordination and review calls with AR and AP team for the debt position of the client; Achievements & Initiatives: - Transitioned 3 finance roles from UK to India; - Only Project Controller from India in a team of 12 Project Controllers for UK – Infra Role; - Set up review calls with AR and AP team on monthly basis for the control on accounts –helped in improving the DOR position; - Introduced weekly tracker for reviewing the debt position with PMO’s on weekly basis; Accenture – Bangalore (23 months) Jun’12 – Apr’14 Specialist (Level D) – Financial Planning & Analysis  Involves in quarterly & yearly budgeting & planning process for Seat & Chargeable departments for Accenture BPO business;  Manages Infrastructure, Seat Charge and Other Chargeable Departments of the Delivery Centre (DCSO);  Strategic Financial Planning, Forecasting, MIS and Monthly Rolling Estimate - Preparation of monthly & quarterly board deck;  Preparation of Rate Card for Seat charges and other chargeouts;  Cost Benefit Analysis, Infrastructure Cost Management;  Balance Sheet Review  Decisive, strong analytical & reasoning skills and ability to manage multiple responsibilities with stringent timelines Achievements & Initiatives: - Won Catalyst award for taking initiative and integration of Zenta accounts with Accenture; EXL Service – Noida (14 months) May’11 – Jun’12 Asst Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis and Pricing Team  Strategic Financial Planning, Analysis & Implementation, Preparation of monthly & quarterly board deck;  Pricing, Contracts & Negotiations and RFP/RFI/RFQ bidding process;  Pricing and structuring commercial terms for proposals / responses to RFP, RFI, etc., building and analyzing business cases for customer engagements, including profitability analysis, cash flow analysis, while supporting internal reviews of pricing, commercial terms and the overall proposal.  Develop deal cost models and evaluate different scenarios;  Coordinate with pre-sales team, solution team, production to understand solution and analyse for gaps between cost model and solution. Develop P&L models for contracts after incorporating the appropriate accounting, legal and all other relevant inputs.  Supporting the front end team in pricing negotiations, revisions, while ensuring appropriate review and approval processes are followed internally.  Preparation of location wise rate cards for specific opportunity; Achievements & Initiatives: - Awarded Star Performer in Finance division - 2011; - Created a portal for Pricing on Sharepoint (Intranet) for internal stakeholders & EC members; - Prepared Rate Card for F&A process of OPI – India (Released) and all other geographical locations; - Working on projects like Pricing Tracker, Pricing Dashboard for the existing business processes;
  • 3.
    Dabur India Ltd– Summer Trainee (Delhi - 2 months) Apr’10 – Jun’10 Summer Internship:Re-engineering of Financial Reporting Standards  Preparation, Implementation & Reviewing of the blue print of financial statements and brand-wise profitability statements to be uploaded in customized SAP system based on best practices and industry benchmarks  Variance Analysis of Profit & Loss A/C between Manual vs. SAP system at brand levels  To prepare the key performance indicators and its analysis  Discussion of Results and Analysis: Reviewing the effectiveness of the proposed system and recommendation Harsha Consortium Pvt. Ltd (Kolkata - 19 months) Nov’07 – May’09 Finance Executive  Preparation ofFinancial Statements and analysis, MIS Reporting, Variance Analysis Reports, Budgeting.  Preparation of Detailed Project Reports and Business Plans including Financial Projections and liaison with Banks and Financial Institutions  Preparation of minutes, filing of documents, maintenance of various registers, Annual reports & Due Diligence function for various corporate entities in relation to ROC matters G.C.SHAW & Co (Kolkata - 28 months) Aug’05 – Nov’07 Audit Assistant  Statutory& Internal audit of Limited companies and Partnership firms  Verifying Internal Controls and provide suggestions for improvement  Preparation of Income tax returns& Tax Planning for Individuals, Partnership firms and HUFs  Tax Audit of Limited Companies & Partnership firm  Valuation Reports, Preparation & filing of Annual Return and other Forms as per Regulations Extra Curricular Activities &Interest Areas  Active interest and participation in the Social Sector contribution  Member of the Indian Cancer Society (2002-07)  Organizer ofMedical Relief Camps of Shaktipada Memorial Trust (2004-06)  Traveling, Trekking, Event Management and Cooking Achievements & Highlights  All India 7th Rank in Tax Return Preparer Scheme awarded by Ex Finance Minister P.Chiddambaram;  Won K.V.Chandramauli Award for scoring highest marks in Mathematics paper in CA PE-I Examination; Personal Details Father’s Name : Dr. RamendraNathDate of Birth: 14th March 1984 Sex/Status : Male/Married Languages : English, Hindi, Bengali