Ramachandran Ganesan

About Ramachandran Ganesan

Ram is a seasoned SAP Finance and Controlling Solution Consultant/Architect, bringing with him an impressive 30 years of combined industry and consulting experience. His professional journey began in Finance, Factory MIS, and Cost Management, where he gained valuable insights into the potential of technology to optimize business processes. Witnessing firsthand the transformative power of technology, Ram strategically transitioned his career into Business and Technology Transformation and Integration Consulting primarily leveraging SAP solutions. Over the past 20+ years, he has traveled across the globe, mainly implementing and rolling out SAP Finance solutions and leading as well as managing SAP led transformation projects across Asia, Europe, and North America. His expertise in this field is underscored by his multiple certifications within the domain of SAP, especially in SAP Finance.Ram is not only a technology expert but also a professionally qualified and Certified Accountant from multiple geographical locations—CMA (India), CPA (USA), CIMA (UK), CA (Singapore)*, and CPA (PNG)*. He holds a graduate degree in Commerce and Accounts from the University of Madras. Furthermore, he has pursued an Executive Post Graduate Diploma in Management (Executive MBA) from IMT Ghaziabad, specializing in Business Analytics, demonstrating his commitment to continuous learning and professional development. He has also completed PMP certification.With a comprehensive skill set, wealth of experience, and a strong educational foundation, Ram stands as a proficient and well-rounded professional in the realms of Business and Technology Transformation, SAP Finance and Controlling, and Project Management. His expertise and proven competence in leading business and technology transformation initiatives have benefited numerous organizations across the globe.Ram believes that with the right use of technology, we can make this world a better place to live.*Past member of The Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants & CPA, Papua New Guinea

Experience

1. SAP s 4 Hana Finance

   IBM

   Nov 2021 — Present · Chennai, IN

   IBM Consulting

Education

• Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants

  CA - Singapore (Past member of ISCA), Accounting- was a non-practising member between 2012 and 2018

• SAP AG

  Certified SAP FICO Consultant, SAP ERP

  2006 — 2006

• Institute of Cost Accountants of India

  ACMA, Cost and Management Accounting

• IMT CDL Ghaziabad

  Executive PGDM / MBA , General / Business Analytics

• CIMA

  CIMA (UK), Financial Management and Management Accounting

  1999 — 2003

• University of Madras

  B.Com, Commerce/Accountancy

  1989 — 1992

Skills

• Project Implementation
• Financial Accounting
• Sap Fico
• Mis
• Manufacturing
• Ecc
• Managerial Finance
• Sap
• Financial Reporting
• Erp
• Data Migration
• Ifrs
• Target Costing
• Budgeting
• Sap Implementation
• Fi/Co
• Sap Erp
• Integration
• Accounting
• Planning
• Business Analysis
• Sap R/3
• Budgets
• Financial Analysis
• Costing