Ameya S.

About Ameya S.

Finance professional with 20 years of experience in audit strategies and credit risk management. Expertise in aligning with senior leadership to deliver actionable solutions and drive digital transformation. Proven track record in cross-functional projects, stakeholder management, and compliance. Strong background in Finance and manufacturing, with a keen eye for process improvement and fraud prevention. Current Role As a Senior Auditor Aligned audit plans with the Audit Committee\'s objectives, enhancing governance and oversight. Developed and executed comprehensive audit plans and strategies to improve risk management and operational efficiency. Worked with leadership to address emerging corporate issues, enhancing strategic risk assessment and alignment with organizational goals. Developed cutting-edge audit methodologies and digital transformation initiatives, reducing audit cycle time and enhancing efficiency. Improved risk mitigation and operational efficiency across EMEAI and corporate levels. Leveraged advanced analytics and cutting-edge technologies to drive audit innovation and efficiency. ↳ Previous Roles Led cross-functional projects to reduce past dues and mitigate credit exposure, enhancing financial health and customer relationships. Advised finance and commercial teams on FCPA, UK Bribery Act, and compliance, ensuring global regulatory adherence. Conducted internal audits across Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Americas, improving compliance, operational efficiency, and risk management. Managed audits with outsourced firms across multiple states and group companies, ensuring thorough coverage and streamlined processes. Strengthened financial controls and compliance through audits in Maharashtra branches and group companies. Achievements Led 22+ successful audits across Finance, Operations, Supply Chain, Sales, Marketing, and HR, driving risk mitigation and operational efficiency. Reduced 60-day past due receivables from 15% to under 5% in the India Subcontinent, improving cash flow and financial health. Implemented a Trade Credit Insurance Program with zero delinquency and a 50% reduction in premiums for the India Subcontinent. Managed 450Million ($) in sales with 90M($) average receivables, demonstrating financial oversight, strategic leadership, and cash flow management. Streamlined region-specific finance policies for the India Subcontinent, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Reach me here at a•••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Senior Incharge Auditor

   Dow

   Sep 2021 — Present · Terneuzen, NL

Education

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Commerce

  1995 — 1999

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant

  1999 — 2004