Mukesh Agarwal

About Mukesh Agarwal

25+ years in planning and execution in Corporate Accounting, Taxation, Treasury, Financial Planning & Analysis, Risk and Insurance, Legal and contract negotiation and management, corporate Law and compliance management.Established systems and process resulting in “Clean” external and internal audits, worked withBig4 firms. Proficiency includes demonstrated capabilities to delivery of results, compliance, establishing and managing the critical financial functions for an start up organizationExpert knowledge and experience in regulatory compliances and development of strategies for direct/ indirect taxation, FEMA and corporate law.Specialties: Accountancy, MIS & Budgeting, Financial Accounting, Financial Statements analysis and preparation, Foreign Exchange matters, Inventory Management, Legal, Transfer Pricing Matters, Secretarial, Direct and Indirect Tax, Treasury and IFRS conversion.

Experience

1. Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary

   GATX India Pvt Ltd

   Mar 2012 — Present · Gurgaon, IN

   Oversee deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance and revenue targets. Analysis of risks to control company profile, enhance systems and track legal concerns. Build and manage systems to monitor, evaluate and track operational achievements.Track cash flow and financial planning to analyze company\'s financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.Direct budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.Prepare accurate periodic financial statements to summarize financial health and performance of business, including handling audits byBig4s.Advise other executive leaders on strategies and intelligence to form relationships, understand current performance and set agenda for execution.Set and monitor effective financial policies to analyze company financial strengths and weaknesses and propose corrective actions.Develop future financial plans to inform critical decision-making related to planned business investments.Spearheaded contract negotiation and financing to complete high-priority projects and realize target outcomes.Developed and managed tax strategies and ensure compliances with lawsAdvise and support rollout of global compliance program in India including Anti-Corruption Policy, Vendor due diligence, Code of Conduct and other global policiesManage Corporate Governance activities under Indian regulations

Education

• Sunrise University

  Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)

  2013 — 2016

• University of Rajasthan

  Master’s Degree

  1990 — 1992

• The Institute of Company Secretaries of India

  FCS

  1992 — 1995

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  ACA

  2004 — 2008

• University of Rajasthan

  Bachelor’s Degree

  1987 — 1990