Neeraj Garg

About Neeraj Garg

A strategist with 27+ years of multi-cultural experience spanning strategic operations, financial planning & control, commercial operations, taxation, audit, working capital, cost optimisation & ERP implementation. 12 + years of Finance leadership experience across Schneider Electric, Piaggio Vehicles & Sonalika TractorsCurrent Role: VP Finance @ Luminous Power Technologies Pvt. Ltd.Leading Finance & Account (F&A) & IT functions for Sonalika Group- Financial leadership, Controlling, Reporting, Oversight, Budgeting and Forecasting, Treasury, Statutory Audit, Internal Controls, Compliance/Governance, Group Investments, Acquisitions, Corporate re-structuring & FundingImplemented S4/HANA & its seamless linking with allied apps in various functions for the Group including NBFC within 4 months of joining. Spearheaded Automation of key processes which led to a system driven approach and targeted efficiency levelPreviously, Vice President - Finance & Controlling at Piaggio, Spearheaded F&A, FP & A and Control, audits, taxation, exports benefits, working capital management, internal controls & management reporting. Established a robust controlling & business partnering organization- Industrial, Sales and Corporate Controlling wings in a period of 3 months from joiningLeadership Roles - Snapshot:VP Finance- Luminous IndiaGroup Chief Financial Officer - Sonalika TractorsVice President- Finance & Controlling - Piaggio IndiaDirector - Finance & Controls - Schneider Electric IndiaChief Financial Officer - Schneider Electric President SystemsService Finance Controller (Asia, Pacific & Japan)- Schneider Electric ITBFinance Controller Services - Schneider Electric ITBImpacts Delivered across roles:Strategic Initiative: As CFO of SEPSL, turned around loss making organisation into profit making. Improved liquidity position of SEIPL by successfully working on long pending refunds from Govt. Agencies. Implemented Foreign Trade Policy 2015 at SEIPL & reduced manufacturing cost by 1.5%M&A: Managed merger/ de-listing of entity with Group Company during tenure with SEITB, spearheaded Legal Entity Merger of UIPL with SEITB including system integrationDigital: Led digitization projects at Piaggio; Worked on RPAs to automate labour intensive activities in Finance organisation. Presently propagating digital & driving key automations to ensure all repetitive processes and manual MIS to be done away through S4/HANA and business applications to generate auto MISE-Mail ID: n••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Vice President Finance

   Luminous Power Technologies (P) Ltd

   Apr 2025 — Present · Gurugram, IN

   VP Finance for GSC/ Service/ R&D/ Risk/Insurance, DGFT Management for the Organisation

Education

• Institute of Cost Accountants of India

  ICWAI, Accounts & Commerce

  1995 — 1998

• Shambhu Dayal Inter College, Ghaziabad

  High School, Intermediate, Accounts & Commerce

  1984 — 1991

• Institute For Integrated Learning in Management (IILM) New Delhi

  PGDBM, Finance

  1996 — 1998

• Institute For Integrated Learning In Management

  Post Graduate diploma in business management, Finance, General

  1996 — 1998

• Central Methodist Church School, Ghaziabad

  5th standard, Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching

  1979 — 1984

• Delhi University

  B.COM(H), Commerce

  1993 — 1996