Mayank Toshniwal

About Mayank Toshniwal

Senior Finance Manager with 15+ years of experience across the Networking industry and Big 4 auditing, currently leading WW Legal Entity Controllership (Record-to-Report (R2R) Statutory Compliance) and Direct Tax Reporting across 50+ jurisdictions spanning APAC, EMEA and LATAM.I specialize in building high-performing teams, driving automation and transforming finance operations to deliver scalable, efficient and compliant processes.As a Chartered Accountant from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, I bring deep technical expertise in accounting, auditing, financial and tax reporting - paired with a strategic mindset focused on simplifying complexity and unlocking process excellence.My passion lies in leveraging technology to streamline global operations, ensure end-to-end compliance and foster continuous improvement. I thrive in dynamic, cross-functional environments where change is constant and innovation is key.

Experience

1. Senior Finance Manager

   Hewlett Packard Enterprise

   Jul 2017 — Present

   Leading Global Legal Entity Controllership & Global Direct Tax Reporting function at Juniper Networks (HPE)| WW R2R-Statutory Compliance | GCC leader Roles- Leading International accounting, WW statutory compliance and direct tax reporting function across 50+ jurisdictions, overseeing financial governance for 60+ group entities across APAC and EMEA- Directing enterprise-wide financial reporting (standalone and consolidation), statutory audits, direct taxation ensuring strict adherence to IFRS, local GAAP and jurisdiction-specific regulatory frameworks- Month close, reporting, quarter close acceleration, flux analysis and variance explanations. Review of balance sheet reconciliations- Evaluating complex accounting positions for new initiatives, cross-border transactions and emerging regulatory changes- Designing, strengthening, and monitoring Financial Statement Close Process Controls- Driving automation, standardization and process re-engineering initiatives across financial reporting and buy-sell entity workflows, enhancing accuracy, efficiency and scalability- Orchestrating and mentoring a 25-member high-caliber finance team comprising Chartered Accountants and leading professionals.Key Achievements- Recognized as “Employee of the Year – 2022”, selected from a cohort of 500+ professionals for sustained excellence, leadership impact and enterprise-wide contributions- WW S&C function centralization -$ savings and setting up Shared Service Center - Process transitioning and building offshore team- Merger & acquisition support for large acquisition- Buy-sell operation set up for AU, IN and AU: Key decisions making with regards to structure, incorporation, working-capital, financial reporting, tax and compliances framework- Ideate, conceptualize and implement projects for process improvements at entity level and global level- Implementation of IFRS 16 (Lease) and IFRS 15 (Revenue) in-house across the IFRS entities.

Education

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant, Auditing

  2009 — 2013

• University of Rajasthan

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounts, Audit, Tax, Economic

  2010 — 2012