Abhinav Palod
Manager Finance Transformation | FP&A & Accounting Advisory | IFRS, US GAAP & Ind AS | Financial Planning & Strategic Advisory
- Role
- Manager at Protiviti
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Abhinav Palod
I help organisations transform their finance function, streamlining reporting, embedding compliance, and turning data into insights that drive smarter, faster decisions. Where I’ve Made an Impact•Protiviti | Driving IFRS 18 implementation, Oracle Fusion ERP advisory, and valuation modelling for leading Saudi banks and real estate developers (SAIB, BSF, Aqalat, STC Bank) — on-site in Riyadh, KSA.•Deloitte | Spearheaded finance transformation & economic impact modelling for Fortune 500 clients.•PwC | Partnered with Air India, Swiss Re & leading banks to deliver IFRS/Ind AS adoption, automation, and compliance advisory.•KPMG | Strengthened financial planning, variance analysis, and governance for Brookfield. My Core EdgeBridging technical precision (IFRS, US GAAP, Ind AS, FP & A) with business strategy, so finance isn’t just a compliance function, but a driver of growth and performance. How I Create Value• Translating accounting complexity into executive-friendly insights.• Designing ASC 606–compliant revenue recognition and reporting frameworks.• Automating processes & dashboards to cut cycles from months to weeks.• Leading cross-functional teams to deliver finance transformation at scale. Credentials that Back Me UpChartered Accountant | CFA | Advanced skills in financial modelling, Power BI, SAP, IBM Cognos, and emerging AI finance tools. What Drives MeSolving problems at the intersection of finance, technology, and strategy and empowering organisations to build resilient, future-ready finance functions.Let\'s connect and collaborate for mutual success.
Experience
Manager
Sep 2025 — Present · Gurugram, IN
Clients: SAIB Bank, BSF Bank, Aqalat (STC), STC Bank, Zain Telecom, SABB (HSBC), SIJIL, SIMAH, Urban Company & Jubilant FoodWorksAt Protiviti, I lead finance transformation, IFRS implementation, and ERP advisory engagements for leading Saudi banks, real estate developers, and multinational clients. My role combines technical accounting expertise, systems implementation oversight, and PMO leadership to drive measurable outcomes.On-site Deployments — Riyadh, KSA:•Led IFRS 18 implementation for Saudi Investment Bank (SAIB), designing Management Performance Measures frameworks and SAMA-compliant regulatory reporting.•Supported Oracle Fusion ERP rollout for Banque Saudi Fransi (BSF), delivering project charters, RACI matrices, and Chart of Accounts design for GL and FAH modules.•Provided technical accounting advisory on IAS 16/IAS 23/IAS 40 asset capitalization for Aqalat\'s Smart Zone real estate project and EMV debit card cost capitalization for STC Bank.•Built automated DCF and comparable-company valuation models for Saudi credit entities (SIMAH, SIJIL) with integrated Excel analytics and auto-generated PowerPoint reporting.India-based Engagements:•Directed cross-functional PMO for Jubilant FoodWorks\' Fixed Asset Reporting Remediation using Monday.com, JIRA, and SharePoint — delivering executive dashboards and KPI tracking.
Education
Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom
2014 — 2017
CFA Institute, Charlottesville, USA
CFA, Investment Professional
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Chartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance
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