Amit Khemka

About Amit Khemka

Senior finance professional and Chartered Accountant with over two decades of experience across global FP & A, greenfield and backward integration projects, M&A, joint ventures, internal audit, and business partnering. Currently associated with Asian Paints as Associate General Manager – Finance, supporting international subsidiaries and strategic businesses with a strong focus on profitability, capital allocation, and governance. I have extensive experience in managing financial planning and analysis for international operations, evaluating large capital investments, ensuring fund availability, and presenting business performance to senior leadership and boards. I work closely with CEOs and business heads to drive margin improvement, cost optimisation, and long-term value creation. My career spans leadership roles across finance, internal audit, risk, sourcing, and IT, including heading finance for overseas subsidiaries and joint ventures. I have led complex M&A transactions from due diligence through valuation, negotiation, integration, and post-merger stabilisation. I also bring deep expertise in enterprise risk management, forensic audits, and regulatory compliance across multiple geographies. Core strengths include: • Global FP & A and business performance management; Board and senior management reporting • Greenfield projects, capex evaluation and fund management • M&A, joint ventures and strategic investments • Strong Commercial Negotiation and Project evaluation skill • Internal audit, risk management and governance • Working capital, cash flow and profitability improvement

Experience

1. Associate General Manager - Finance

   Asian Paints

   May 2023 — Present · Mumbai, IN

Education

• University of Calcutta

  Bachelor of Commerce - B. Com, Commerce and Accounting

• Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant, Accounts, tax, finance and corporate laws