Priya Agarwal

CA | ITC- Commercial Finance Manager | AIR 42 Final | AIR 28 Foundation | MDP-IIM

Role
Finance Manager at ITC Limited
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Priya Agarwal

I am a qualified chartered accountant (May2023)- cleared all the stages in one attempt.As a CA student it was an amazing experience as I underwent articleship with Kalani & Company wherein I was able to deliver value to clients of various sectors like real estate, oil & natural gas, jewellery, automotives, etc.During my articleship, I have worked on assignments like statutory audit, limited review, tax audit, rera audit and GST assignments of listed as well as non-listed entities.

Experience

  1. Finance Manager

    ITC Limited

    Oct 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

    Commercial Finance Manager of South India for Cigarettes and FMCG Businesses looking after a distribution channel of 580+ customers having monthly revenue ~Rs. 2600 Cr, leading a team of 10+ executives. • AP, AR & R2R - Managing Customer Credits, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Customer Claims for General Trade, Modern Trade, and E-Commerce Businesses. Designed reporting systems to identify and mitigate customer risk, reducing potential debit balances. • Process Enhancement & Automation- Playing an instrumental role in modernizing, digitizing and automating systems and processes for the larger ITC TM & D Team with the objective of improving resource bandwidth and bringing cost efficiencies. Drove numerous process improvements leading to improved interface with business stakeholders, cost benefits and ease of data access.(DigiContract, Vendor Invoice Management, Amulya, Parikshan & GenAI) • Books Closure, Compliance & Audit Excellence- Ensuring timely and accurate books closure by 1st of following month. Ensured compliance with GST and TDS regulations achieving zero audit & stat non-compliances. • Budgeting and Planning - Responsible for revenue and capex budget planning, forecasting and variance analysis. Managing a monthly cost budget of ~Rs. 120 Cr. • Financial Analysis - Conducted comprehensive financial analysis to support strategic decision-making such as calculating ROI of Customers, Category D&D analysis, collection trend analysis, money drop analysis, etc. • Strategic Cost Interventions- Realised ~ Rs.1.28 Cr. worth of cost savings through several interventions & initiatives such as Salvage rate revisions, Negotiations, redefining the division’s travel model, priority vendor discounts, etc. • Capital Expenditure Management and Investment Analysis- Managed Capex approval process for ~Rs. 15 Cr, including IRR analysis, Payback period evaluation and comprehensive vendor assessment to ensure project viability and cost efficiency.

Education

  • University of Rajasthan

    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance

  • Maheshwari Girls Public School

    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance

    2018 — 2022

  • Maheshwari Girls Public School

    X

  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

    CA Final

  • University of Rajasthan

    B. Com (Regular)

  • Indian Institute of Management Udaipur

    Management Development Course

  • Maheshwari Girls Public School

    XII

  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

    CA Intermediate

  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

    Chartered Accountant, Finance, General

  • Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

    CA Foundation

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