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Anindya Sengupta In 60 Seconds
I am a qualified Chartered Accountant and a Cost & Management Accountant having an overall experience of 34 years in managing and leading Finance ( as CFO ) and related functions, both in multinational and promoter-run organizations in India and abroad. I have turned around the financial health of companies through robust processes, systems & controls with focussed strategic approach.
Specialist Skills
Banking Relationship
Managed complex banking relationships including exits and new relations
Budgeting & Forecasting
Introduced rolling budgeting process and a monthly sales cum profit forecasting process in the organisations
Cash flow improvement
Improved liquidity through effective cash flow forecasting and planning in organisations
Outsourcing
Managed successfully outsourcing of entire operational finance function to shared service centres in two organisations
Systems and Controls
Implemented seamlessly new ERPs - SAP, Microsoft Navision in organisations
Track Record Highlights
- Spearheaded targeting cost reduction drives in many organisations and improved profitability
- Managed exit of a Consortium lead bank and infused fresh funds in a complex banking arrangement
- Improved working capital situation in a big way and made the company debt free
- Saved huge sales tax ( prior to GST) by doing some corrections in the modus operandi of purchase - sales process
- Introduced and migrated to advanced ERPs from existing software and had successful transitions
- Managed drafting of Information Memorandum, did Vendor due diligence, road shows, made presentation to prospective investors etc. for a possible transaction deal
- Made presentation to Board Of Directors and attended Board meetings as a permanent invitee
Sector Experience
- Retail & Consumer Products: Food
- Hospitality & Tourism: Corporate Travel
- Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics: Packaging Products
- Technology, Media & Telecoms: Information Technology - Hardware and Services