Kumar Shivalingam
Finance Manager at Accenture
- Role
- Finance Manager - Deal Structuring & Pricing at Accenture
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Kumar Shivalingam
Results-driven Finance leader with 17+ years of progressive experience in Finance Operations, Revenue Management, and FP & A across leading global IT and professional services firms. Proven track record managing a $270M+ portfolio, delivering 10% YoY revenue growth, and leading large team of finance professionals. Deep expertise in budgeting, forecasting, pricing, deal structuring, and revenue recognition under ASC 606 / IFRS 15. Adept at driving financial governance, cost optimization, and process automation. Proficient in SAP S/4HANA, Power BI, and advanced Excel. CMA (ICMAI) and CIMA Advanced Diploma qualified - bringing both technical rigor and strategic business partnership to senior finance leadership roles.
Experience
Finance Manager - Deal Structuring & Pricing
May 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
Directed commercial and financial structuring of large, complex consulting and managed services deals, driving pricing strategy that improved bid competitiveness and profitability, resulting in multiple successful contract closures.• Owned end-to-end finance governance and risk reviews, ensuring full alignment with accounting, tax, treasury, and controllership standards across the deal lifecycle.• Served as a strategic advisor to deal teams on pricing strategy, commercial positioning, and approval readiness, partnering with C-suite and cross-functional leadership.
Education
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
CIMA Adv. Dip. in Management Accounting
Bangalore University
Bachelor of Commerce, Advanced Financial and Management Accounting
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
CA Final Group ll, Advanced Financial Accounting, Auditing, Direct and Indirect Taxation
2000 — 2003
The Institute Of Cost Accountants Of India
CMA, Advanced Cost, Management and Financial Accounting, Auditing and Taxation
2004 — 2008
Skills
- Financial Accounting
- Process Improvement
- Management
- Cost Management
- Internal Audit
- Pricing Strategy
- Financial Analysis
- Management Information Systems (Mis)
- Sap
- Forecasting
- Managerial Finance
- Team Management
- Budgets
- Finance
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Modeling
- Auditing
- Accounting
- Business Process Improvement
- Variance Analysis
- Analysis
- Mis
- Corporate Finance
- Cash Flow
- Budgeting
- Erp
- Analytical Skills
Find verified contacts for anyone on LinkedIn
Unifers gives sales teams verified emails and direct dials, enriched profiles, and outreach that lands in the inbox.
Free plan included · No credit card required
This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.