Rakesh Agarwalla

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ABOUT RAKESH AGARWALLA

Result oriented, hands on senior finance leader (20 years+ exp.) with outstanding track record in managing F&A operations, contributing to higher rate of organic growth and improved systems & procedures while adhering to statuary compliance. Core strength is in strategic financial control, deal structuring, liaison & coordination, cost management, MIS Reporting & new set-ups. Ability to lead large teams and working in multicultural teams. As Corporate Controller in current profile, performing key role of Financial Reporting under IGAAP/IFRS and local GAAP for 30+ countries. Ensure Balance Sheet assurance, Alert on Cash flow and ROCE key parameters; Audit assurance. Drive automation to reduce human error and lead time. Keeps abreast with changes in relevant Accounting Standard. Skilled in designing internal control environment for every process having financial impact. Adherence to compliance for Global IT Business ($9 Bn) and ensure correct accounting through review mechanism. Team management of 100 people.Overseas finance exposure in multiple geographies. Successfully managed multiple geographies as CFO and handled client facing activities in the area of business finance in each of these geographies- Latin America, Africa Continental, Continental Europe, ASEAN, ANZ, China, Japan and Middle East.