Ankit Rathi

About Ankit Rathi

Strategic finance leader and Chartered Accountant with 21+ years of cross-industry…

Experience

1. Vice President Finance Strategic Leader in Fp & a Ai-driven Finance Transformation

   Firstsource

   Aug 2024 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   As Vice President of Finance at Firstsource, a global BPM company with employees, I lead a high-performing FP & A team that partners closely with Business and CFO organizations to drive strategic decision-making across our operations in the Banking & Financial Services (BFS), Healthcare, and CMT sectors.Over the past one year, I have been instrumental in scaling our BFS Collections business from $250M to $300M, delivering impactful financial insights that enable business growth and operational efficiency. My team supports a global footprint, spanning the USA, Mexico, the Philippines, and India.We are at the forefront of AI in Finance, leveraging tools like Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and advanced analytics platforms such as Power Query and Power BI. These technologies have enabled us to enhance forecasting accuracy, streamline reporting, and generate actionable insights that drive excellence across our $1Bn portfolio.Our contributions were recently recognized at SOAR 2025 in Dubai, where we received the CEO Award for Business Excellence, a testament to our commitment to innovation, agility, and high-impact results.As a thought leader in finance transformation, I am passionate about mentoring talent, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and enabling our business stakeholders to make informed, data-driven decisions in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Education

• NIIT Pune

  iGNIIT , 3 Years Program in Software Engineering

  2000 — 2003

• Calcutta University, Kolkata

  Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.)

  1999 — 2002

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant

  2005 — 2008

Skills

• Sales Management
• Finance
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Revenue Forecasting
• Accounting
• Board Presentations
• Sales Strategy
• Budgeting
• Analytical Skills
• Project Estimation
• Core Banking
• Corporate Finance
• Negotiation
• Mis
• Capital Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Banking
• Financial Modeling
• Team Management
• Strategic Planning
• Financial Reporting
• Management
• Business Analysis
• Sales & Marketing
• Business Strategy
• Operations Management
• Corporate Planning
• Ifrs
• Financial Risk Management
• Corporate Financial Reporting
• Oracle
• Financial Accounting
• Microsoft Office
• Business Development
• Brand Management
• Financial Analysis
• Management Accounting
• Software Engineering
• Finacial Management
• Cost Accounting