Kushika Poddar

About Kushika Poddar

With over a decade of experience across high-performance workplaces, I bring deep expertise in financial reporting, ESG and sustainability disclosures, FP & A, and driving strategic finance transformation. For the past 7 years, I\'ve been part of the finance leadership at Asian Paints, and prior to that, I worked in the in-house accounting knowledge and solutions team at EY.My work spans across: Financial and regulatory reporting (standalone & consolidated) ESG/ BRSR reporting, audit committee presentations Business planning, budgeting, margin analysis, and capex evaluation Mergers, demergers, and new business process setup IT implementation, automation, and strengthening internal controlsI’m passionate about solving complex problems, enabling business decisions through data-driven insights, and aligning finance with long-term strategic goals. Recognized for my communication skills, stakeholder management, and ability to deliver under tight timelines — I’ve received multiple awards for leading critical projects successfully.

Experience

1. Senior Manager

   Asian Paints

   Apr 2022 — Present · Mumbai, IN

Education

• Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics

  Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Commerce

  2010 — 2013

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant

  2010 — 2014

Skills

• Tax Returns
• Tax
• Financial Reporting
• Statutory Audit
• Tds
• Accounting
• Tally Erp
• Internal Audit
• Account Reconciliation
• Auditing
• Financial Accounting
• Assurance
• Accounting Standards