Raunak Churiwala

Experience

1. Entity Finance- Senior Financial Analyst

   M&G

   Nov 2024 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Role Overview-As an Analyst specializing in financial accounting and compliance, I play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless functioning of expense forecasting, expense reporting, Variance analysis, accounts payables, and regulatory compliance. My expertise spans across accounting reconciliations, vendor payment processes, and compliance with statutory requirements, leveraging advanced tools like Oracle Fusion ERP and Excel. Core Responsibilities1)Expense Reporting & Financial Analysis- Handled month-end expense accruals and conducted variance analysis for precise cost reporting- Liaised with internal teams to ensure accurate reporting and function-specific accruals. 2)Regulatory Compliance- Ensured timely TDS compliance for vendor payments and supported responses to income tax notices- Managed STPI & Customs return filings, ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks. 3)Audit Support & Financial Accounting- Assisted in finalizing books of accounts, prepared audit schedules, and coordinated with auditors- Processed vendor payments, maintained records, and prepared financial reconciliations. 4)Cross-Functional Coordination- Collaborated with internal business units and external consultants to address compliance and financial needs- Provided data and insights to management for informed decision-making.Key Skills1)Technical Proficiency- Advanced expertise in Oracle Fusion, SAP, and Excel- In-depth knowledge of direct and indirect tax compliance. 2)Communication & Leadership- Strong ability to liaise with stakeholders across levels, ensuring clear communication and efficient processes. 3)Analytical Expertise- Adept at variance analysis, reconciliations, and audit preparation.

Education

• Mithibai College

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

  2017 — 2020

• SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2021 — 2024