My Expertise
Controllership
- I can Coach and Guide your Finance team on Reporting, Internal controls, Direct and Indirect taxes, Treasury and Statutory compliances as a part-time Advisor.
- I have 11 years’ experience as a Financial Controller in India and Asia at PepsiCo.
- I am advising large accounting and consulting firms as a Business Expert.
- I was a member of ICAI Financial Reporting Review Group at New Delhi from 2015 to 2017.
- I have worked as a member of a Group instituted by ICAI on a Technical guide on Accounting and Auditing – Aviation
Independent Non-executive Director
- I am open to Independent NED positions in Mid to large companies especially in FMCG/CG sector. Currently independent NED at Mahindra HZPC Ltd and Prataap Snacks Ltd
- Trained at Non-Executive Directors’ Association UK www.nedaglobal.com in 2018
- I have attended Hunt Partners’ “ACCREDITED INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS’ CERTIFICATION PROGRAM” in 2019
- Fellow Member at Association of Independent Directors of India www.aidindia.com
- I am listed in Independent Directors Databank at IICA (Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs)
Risk Advisory and Internal Audit
- I would love to work with the Board, CXO team and Operating teams to implement a robust internal control framework and ERM framework. I can guide the team to implement a BCP and DRP as well.
- At PepsiCo I got an opportunity to lead this initiative across businesses in Africa and Asia.
- I am currently on the Board of “Global Risk Management Institute” GRMI which has allowed me to remain current and have access to resources relating to risk management.
- GRMI has strategic partnership with Institute of Internal Audit.
Transformation and Integration
- I can help Companies to implement Finance transformation example implement/enhance ERP solutions, implement shared services and reorganize finance function
- I can also help Companies to implement integration post mergers and acquisitions
- At PepsiCo, I have led Finance Transformation in India and work on mergers in India and MEA
Coaching and Mentoring
- I will be happy to coach and mentor your Finance Leaders and their team
- I have led Finance teams of varying size from 10 to 60 and across many cultures since 2003
- I have received very good ratings on people objectives at PepsiCo
Internal Audit
- If you need a Chief Audit Executive for a short stint, I can help you.
- I led the Internal Audit team in Asia and Africa for 2 years at PepsiCo
- Since I am an Hony Director at GRMI, I have access to IIA members and resources
