Lakshmi Raman

About Lakshmi Raman

I am a Chartered Accountant with over eight years of post qualification experience in regulatory reporting, statutory audit, preparation of financials statements, financial analysis, consolidation and other accounting activities. My experience includes public practice experience with KPMG and currently working with ThyssenKrupp Elevator (India) Pvt. Ltd taking care of all IFRS and IGAAP reporting requirements. Currently working with Smiths Detection Systems Private limited as a Finance Manager FP & A

Experience

1. Finance Manager - Commercial Fp & a

   Smiths Detection

   Aug 2021 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   Finance Manager – Commercial and FP & A is a critical role reporting to Financial Controller (FC). Role is primarily involved in supporting business on commercial matters, Financial Planning and Analysis, Credit Control management.\\\\n\\\\nRole and responsibilities\\\\n\\\\n• Reviewing cost sheet for business\\\\n• For all major opportunities working in co-ordination with sales, programs and service.\\\\n• Supporting FC in preparation of annual budgets and submission into reporting portal\\\\n• Supporting FC in Commercial Review on monthly basis\\\\n• Supporting FC in strategic planning\\\\n• Leading credit control function\\\\no Driving collections\\\\no Reviewing AR with management and other key stake holders on regular basis\\\\no Setting up control processes\\\\no Reviewing credit limits\\\\no Collections forecasting on monthly basis\\\\n• Program Accounting\\\\no Program ~ finance alignment in the beginning of program\\\\no Program revenue recognition\\\\no Supporting program teams with program actual data\\\\no Program reviews (PMR)\\\\n• Month End Closing\\\\no Order Intake finalisation\\\\no Revenue finalisation\\\\no Monthly reporting pack\\\\no Margin analysis preparation and submission\\\\no AR ageing\\\\no Inventory reports review\\\\n• Reviewing service profitability with management\\\\n• Insurance management\\\\n• Support in bank guarantees\\\\n• Support in GST Outwards liability\\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n \\\\n\\\\n \\\\n

Education

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant, Accounting

• University of Madras

  B.Com, Business/Commerce, General

  2000 — 2003

• Pondicherry University

  Master's Degree, Finance, General

  2004 — 2006