Prakash Louis D'Britto has over 10 years of experience in finance, accounting, and auditing. At Tata Interactive Systems, he automated manual processes to reduce time spent on tasks. He received promotions and awards for his work at Tata Interactive Systems and Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd. Currently he is a Senior Manager of Finance and Accounts at Tata Interactive Systems, where he oversees financial reporting, statutory compliance, and accounting activities both domestically and internationally.
1. Name: Prakash Louis D’Britto
Career
Objective
A finance professional, with more than 10 years of exceptional track record in all high-
end aspects of financial control, accounting, management and auditing, seeking a
strategic role in a dynamic organization to contribute accrued skills in fructifying tangible
and strategic organizational objectives.
ACHIEVEMENTS DURING THE JOB
Tata
Interactive
Systems
Automation of manual process of submitting softex invoices resulted in reduction of
monthly time spend from 2 days to 1 hour
Initiative in shifting of manual cheque payments to online payments helped in reducing
weekly time spend from 5 hours to 1 hour
Have been a consistent excellent performer which resulted in two promotions in 5 years
Sony Music Was given MAD (Made of Difference) award for my valuable contribution in accounts
payable, handling Royalty payments and effective utilization of resources.
Asian Paints Was awarded an outstanding achievement award for exceeding expectations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Organization
Name:
Tata Interactive Systems, A division of Tata Industries Ltd., Andheri, Mumbai
Designation: Sr. Manager Finance & Accounts 25th
October 2007 Till date
Job Role: Finance and Accounting
Organization
Profile
Elearning - Tata Interactive Systems is the world's leading provider of custom based learning
solutions and products.
Work
Description:
Reviewing and devising monthly / yearly financial and income statements, Statutory and
internal audit and cash flow projections to reduce cost as well as ensure budgetary compliance.
Directing the financial accounting activities (Customer invoicing, payroll management, accounts
receivable management, accounts payable, etc.).
Handling Fixed Asset accounting, forward contracts booking and compliances
Liaising with the principal clients, vendors, financial and banking institutions on related
activities and supporting top management on contractual negotiations that effect company’s
financial or non-financial obligations.
Analyzing cash flow for managing cash rollover and investment proposals.
Preparing, analyzing & reviewing various reports for MIS and Audit purposes.
Payroll management for India, US, UK, Australia, Canada, Netherlands and UAE. Ensuring timely
disbursement of salaries and responsible for handling employee queries.
Directing and handling vendor payments, expense reimbursements, bank reconciliation, VAT
recovery (UK) and Tax returns for overseas units. Liaising with overseas banks for related
activities.
Responsible for ensuring Statutory and regulatory compliances for all geographies.
Coordinating with STPI & SEZ authorities for compliance and regulatory related matters
Instrumental in obtaining VAT/CST registrations in all States and Union Territories of India
Organization
Name:
Sony Music Entertainment India Pvt. Ltd., Santacruz, Mumbai
Designation: Accounts Executive May 2006 Sep 2007
Job Role: Accounting
Work
Description:
Financial accounting activities (invoicing, payment of suppliers & contractors, foreign
remittances etc).
Liaising with the principal clients, vendors, financial and banking institutions on related
activities.
Scrutiny of Creditors Ledger, preparing affiliates/intercompany reconciliation etc.