Mahesh e

About Mahesh e

I am a senior finance leader with 16+ years of experience leading end-to-end finance and accounting operations for India GCC, partnering with global leadership across the US and Philippines to ensure alignment with corporate finance strategy, governance standards, and business priorities.Own strategic FP & A and controllership for India operations, including annual budgeting, rolling forecasts, variance analysis, and performance reviews to support executive decision-making.Drive month-end and year-end close, statutory reporting, and audit coordination, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with Indian regulatory frameworks (Income Tax, GST, TDS) and global policies.Serve as a trusted finance business partner to cross-functional leaders, providing insights on cost optimization, working capital management, and scalability to support business growth.Lead and mentor the India finance team, strengthening capability, accountability, and delivery excellence across reporting, compliance, and operational finance.Spearhead finance process standardization and automation initiatives, improving efficiency, strengthening internal controls, and reducing manual effort across core finance processes.Play a key role in ERP implementation and finance transformation initiatives, ensuring smooth adoption, data integrity, and alignment with global finance architecture.

Experience

1. Senior Manager Finance

   GR8 Global India

   Jul 2024 — Present · IN

   Lead all India finance and accounting functions for the GCC arm of GR8 Global, ensuring seamless integration with corporate offices in the US and shared services in the Philippines.Drive financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls in accordance with Indian statutory norms and US GAAP/IFRS standards.Spearhead month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, variance analysis, and cash flow forecasting, aligning with global FP & A deliverables.Own the India statutory audit, income tax filings, and regulatory submissions, including TDS, GST, and ROC compliances.Collaborate with global finance leaders to implement group-wide policies, ensure intercompany accuracy, and streamline cross-border accounting.Partner with HR, IT, and procurement functions to align operational spend with budget forecasts and optimize working capital.

Education

• Bangalore University

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance

  2008

• Bangalore University

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Commerce

  2004 — 2007