Anirban Sinha

About Anirban Sinha

Anirban Sinha is a finance professional with over 2 decades of experience in Business Finance/FP & A, Acquisitions, Enterprise Valuation, Finance Controllership, Budgeting/Forecasting, Financial Modelling, Auditing and Treasury. Finance Leader, with 20 years of experience in driving profitability & growth across financial operations with hands-on experience in financial & operational performance monitoring, setting up finance & accounts operations/Finance Shared Service, annual budgeting & forecasting, strategic cost management & variance analysis. Excelled in multi-national companies of various sectors and have been instrumental in standardizing organization wide finance, implementing internal controls, setting accounting processes and driving margin improvements. Leading M&A projects & Capital structure decisions. Strong business acumen with skills to drive business valuations both from the buyer side and seller side. Successfully spearheaded an acquisition from the initial due diligence to post merger integration and raising/refinancing funds of $100Mn+. Leading executive reviews and board presentations. Fulfilled an acting CFO role successfully. Designing Top Management dashboards for optimizing key business drivers. Collaborating with CXOs & business heads with differing viewpoints for strategic planning in achieving a unified goal. Expertise in spearheading Finance Controllership & External Reporting functions as per IFRS, IGAAP & USGAAP in meeting the stringent regulatory requirements of multiple geos. Key People Leader successfully inspiring, mentoring & coaching teams of diverse cultural background for achieving extraordinary business results through them. Core Member of the Internal Complaints Committee for POSH Act, 2013,(Prevention Of Sexual Harassment), ensuring 100% compliance that strengthened the employer brand of the organization.

Experience

1. Vice President Finance

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   Apr 2022 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Acting as a custodian of global financial planning & analysis, internal / regulatory reporting, budgeting & forecasting, GL accounting, AP/AR process, cost and profitability analysis of businesses & segments Enhancing financial processes through initiatives geared towards lowering risk, increasing accuracy, readiness of information, completeness in accounting & reporting and value maximization for stakeholders. Reporting financial information to executive management; actively worked with strategic business units to ensure accurate and value-added analysis. Managing structuring, consolidation, and analysis of financial data; building budgets, forecasts and other financial reports for specific organizational sub-divisions, i.e, departments, regions and units for the stakeholders to collaborate towards a desired business output. Creating sophisticated financial models and templates for budgets and enterprise valuations that are visually easy to comprehend by the business leaders to take an informed decision on key initiatives. Playing an integral role as a Business Partner to Operations and Other Support Functions by maintaining effective stakeholder management through regular touch point calls and transparent communication. Managing all activities of treasury, forex hedging & leveraging decisions for achieving the lowest cost of funds and managing risks to align with the organization risk appetite. Ensuring timely statutory, internal & compliance audits w.r.t. financial reporting with unflinching integrity of the statements. Ensure adherence to all Indian regulations including taxation. Responsible for ensuring timely payroll processing and allied compliances for a seamless employee experience. Outside Finance, drove IT Procurements in India, ensuring seamless balance between cost efficiency, system compliance and operational growth & continuity.

Education

• Institute of Management Accountants (USA)

  CFM

• Institute of Cost & Work Accountants of India

  ICWA

• The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK)

  DipIFR

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

  CPA

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

  CA

• Institute of Management Accountants (USA)

  CMA