Karthik Naganathan
Senior Business Systems Analyst-GBS Finance @ Apple | SAP FICO/Treasury
- Role
- Senior Business Systems Analyst-gbs Finance at Apple
- Location
- Austin, TX, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Karthik Naganathan
With over 14 years of SAP and consulting expertise, I serve as a Senior Business Systems Analyst at Apple, focusing on SAP FICO and treasury systems within GBS Finance. My role involves facilitating cross-functional discussions, addressing process challenges, and maintaining high customer satisfaction while supporting finance systems and master data management. At Apple, I analyze operational metrics, identify opportunities for process improvements, and collaborate with IS & T to resolve SAP-related issues. By driving automation and global standardization, I contribute to enhancing scalability and efficiency across finance functions. My certifications in SAP S/4HANA Financials and Treasury underscore my ability to deliver impactful solutions aligned with organizational objectives.
Experience
Senior Business Systems Analyst-gbs Finance
Mar 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Help and facilitate discussions with broad range of business partners to identify process issues and maintaining a high-level of customer satisfaction while enhancing processes.• Provide technical production support for finance systems, financial close operationalsupport, and master data management.• Analyze operational metrics and proactively identify and implement initiatives toreduce the number of inquiries.• Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to drive scale andefficiency.• Engage with business users and partner with IS & T to identify root cause and resolveissues related to SAP and other finance systems.• Define and execute on strategic direction to globally standardize and document GFSCprocess/procedures, operational metrics, and reporting.• Partner with GBS finance users and IS & T to manage end-to-end enhancementrequest process.• Provide SAP consultation and training to finance users whenever technical inputs arerequired on key FI/SD/MM processes in projects and operations.• Support monthly financial close including recurring close activities.Key Projects/Initiatives Delivered• Co-innovated with GBS Teams on many process areas for automating existing processes.• Worked with R2R Team in iTunes relevant process areas on fine tuning & fixing the global TDM’s which helped the users to understand the way TDM’s work and helped them as they work through to Transition into RAR• SME for Blackline and ensured smooth transition into blackline.• Technical partner with IS & T on the Duplicate check project, which is a key project aswe continue to build control environments in SAP.• Helped in on time delivery of SOX testing for the security liaison teams.
Education
Institute of Cost Accountants of India
Associate member of cost accountants of india, Cost and management accounting
2005 — 2009
St. Joseph's College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics
2004 — 2007
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