Maheen Lampwala

About Maheen Lampwala

At Faurecia, as Country CFO and Head of GBS India, the finance team oversees six legal…

Experience

1. Country CFO & Head of Gbs India (Ssc)

   Faurecia

   Dec 2019 — Present · Pune, IN

   Central Corporate Finance: • Managing complete finance function for 6 legal entities in India (5 fully owned and 1 subsidiary), 5 Plants and 2 Technical Centers• Part of the Executive Management and DEI representative for the country.• Produce statutory and management accounts in compliance with and based on IND AS and IFRS.• Coordinate and support all legal entities in the country and represent company towards external actors• Responsible for all Regulatory and Statutory compliances including RBI, FEMA, SEBI, etc. • Responsible for accuracy in accounting, internal controls, budgeting of capex, operations, costing, cost control and the total gamut of Plant and R&D controlling activities.• Manage Funding activities within Treasury not limited to working capital management, BGs, vendor and supplier discounting, etc.• Manage Direct & Indirect taxes, Customs, etc. including tax planning for local and flipside entities.• Proactively assess and manage financial, operational risk and ERM.Global Business Services (GBS):• To support Group’s priorities for Direct and Indirect Purchasing through offshoring business and bring about standardization, efficiency and automation.• The Controlling Supporting Platform aims at providing services for Program & Plant controlling, Internal Audit, Operational and R&D Controlling to Plants/Companies situated outside of India• The Digital Reporting Factory aims at standardizing data and dashboards for global business units through Power BI/ Power Apps and developing mobile apps for the business.Other topics:• Stakeholder management, team leadership, business partnering and participate in key decisions for the Country• Oversee the financial operations of subsidiary companies and foreign operations• Oversee employee benefit plans, with particular emphasis on maximizing a cost effective benefits package• Supervise acquisition, due diligence and negotiate M&A’s (mergers and acquisitions)

Education

• Cambridge Judge Business School

  Forvia Leaders in Finance Transformation, Business Administration, Management and Operations

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance

  1994 — 1995

• Fort Convent

  Secondary School Certificate, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

  1989 — 1990

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered accountant, Finance and Financial Management Services

  2001 — 2002