Prashant Gunjal

About Prashant Gunjal

Leader with extensive experience in spearheading Strategic Finance…

Experience

1. General Manager Finance, Business Integration Partner Finance

   A.P. Moller - Maersk

   Jul 2015 — Present

   ROLE- Spearheading the implementation of S4/HANA for ATR/PTP/OTC Verticals for Logistics and Services business across the globe- Spearheading functions of finance & accounting, corporate budgeting, consolidation, working capital management, cash flow & funding requirement, financial reporting, cost optimization, optimal capital structure and risk management- Formulating financial and business strategies to support the group vision and ensuring execution of strategic plans- Establishing & implementing accounting & financial policies and procedures and implementing adequate internal / financial controls- Steering project management for Regional Projects including Quality Improvement, Business Outcomes & Balance Sheet Review- Ownership of all controlling/ financial aspects of business while providing commercial analysis, business growth & improvementsHIGHLIGHTS-Headed the service delivery of ATR, P2P, banking and intercompany pillars from offshore (Pune/Chennai)- Led & managed- Regional Quality Improvement Project of Balance Sheet Reviews in 2021; achieved target of 98% for Ocean entities in AFR region - AFR Regional \"Business Outcomes\" Project in 2020; realized credit of USD 5.3M to the P&L - AGILE Project for \"Container Sales\" in 2020, won the \"Best Global Project - Runner Up\" Award and realized USD 0.4 M to P/L - AFR Regional Balance Sheet Review Project in 2020, developed simplified template to view information for Ocean+LNS business- Improved the accounting process for:o GRIR transactions in Ivory Coast and Senegal; realized credit of USD 1.2M and USD 0.4M to P&L of respective countries in 2019o Retirement benefits with value of USD 0.3M in Ivory Coast in 2018o Taxes in South Africa APMT Inland Services business, identified debit exposure of USD 0.7M to P/L in 2019- Recovered aged VAT refund due from Govt. of Mauritius, with value of USD 0.3M in 2019

Education

• Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant, Finance, Accounting, Audit, Taxation

  1996 — 2001

• Savitribai Phule Pune University

  B.Com, BM College of Commerce, Pune University, Costing and Business Administration

  1995 — 1998

Skills

• Financial Audits
• International Financial Reporting Standards (Ifrs)
• Internal Controls
• Management
• People Management
• Erp
• Hyperion
• Ifrs
• Target Costing
• Us Gaap
• Change Management
• Variance Analysis
• Internal Audit
• Business Process Improvement
• Financial Accounting
• Process Improvement
• Tax
• Financial Management
• Analytical Skills
• Forecasting
• Fixed Assets
• Analysis
• Financial Modeling
• Corporate Finance
• Financial Reporting
• Talent Acquisition
• Accounting
• Vendor Management
• Management Information Systems (Mis)
• Risk Management
• Team Management
• Sox
• Mis
• Financial Analysis
• Consolidation
• Auditing
• Budgets
• Finance
• Financial Planning
• Costing