Abhishek Singh

About Abhishek Singh

I lead finance for a ₹1,500 Cr business with full ownership of cash flow, working capital, financial closure, and EBITDA performance.Over 16+ years, I have built my career in high-volume, working-capital-intensive businesses where financial discipline directly determines business outcomes. My role goes beyond finance—I work closely with the CEO, Board, and business leaders to ensure that growth is aligned with liquidity, margins, and long-term sustainability.I focus on:Driving cash flow discipline and working capital efficiency at scaleProtecting and improving EBITDA in operationally complex environmentsEnsuring timely, accurate financial statement closure with strong governance and audit readinessBuilding robust planning, forecasting, and performance management frameworksManaging lender relationships, funding structures, and financial credibilitySupporting business decisions with clear, data-backed financial insightsI typically lead critical business decisions, balancing growth ambitions with financial strength and risk awareness.I am now looking to take on a CFO role where I can help build organisations that scale with discipline, clarity, and consistent value creation.

Experience

1. Sr V P Finance (Finance Head)

   Peregrine Guarding

   Apr 2024 — Present

   Lead finance for a ₹1,600 Cr business with end-to-end ownership of cash flow, working capital, financial closure, and EBITDA performance• Strengthened working capital discipline across ₹150 Cr+ receivables, improving liquidity visibility and control• Enhanced financial closure and reporting processes, ensuring audit readiness and timely decision support• Partner with CEO on financial strategy, aligning growth with capital efficiency and margin resilience • Own budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning with scenario analysis • Lead board-level financial reporting, presenting performance, risks, and strategic outlook • Drive EBITDA and gross margin improvement through cost optimisation and performance tracking • Oversee ERP-based financial closures (RAMCO) ensuring audit readiness and accuracy • Manage banking relationships, working capital funding, and covenant compliance • Ensure end-to-end regulatory compliance (GST, Income Tax, Labour laws) • Build and lead high-performing multi-location finance teams

Education

• Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, Jaunpur

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business/Commerce, General

  2001 — 2004

• Central Hindu Boys School

  Senior Secondary Class

  2001

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  C.A.

  2005 — 2009