Saurabh Bharadwaj

About Saurabh Bharadwaj

Finance Operations Leader with over 11+ years of experience in Record to Report (R2R), General Ledger Accounting, and month-end close processes across US, UK, and Middle East regions. Proven track record of leading high-performance teams (15+ members) and managing end-to-end transitions for global finance processes, including US GAAP and J-SOX compliance. Adept in leveraging SAP S/4HANA, Blackline, Power BI, and SQL to automate reconciliations, streamline reporting, and ensure strong internal controls. Extensive background in balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries, provisions, FX revaluation, and intercompany accounting.🧩 Known for delivering process improvements, stakeholder collaboration, audit readiness, and business continuity in high-volume shared service environments. Recognized with multiple awards (GEM, Spot, Bronze) across Accenture, Infosys, MetLife and Genpact for consistent delivery and innovation. Actively exploring opportunities in Finance Operations, Controllership, R2R leadership, Record to Report domain or ERP/Finance Transformation roles at leading MNCs like Google, Amazon, Shell, and Unilever GBS.#R2R #SAPFICO #Controllership #FinanceTransformation #Blackline #PowerBI #USGAAP #MonthEndClose #FinanceLeadership #ERP #recordtoreport

Experience

1. Record to Report Ops Lead

   Accenture

   Nov 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Oversaw Balance Sheet Reconciliations in the Record to Report domain for US and UK countries- Managed a team of 15 members, conducting monthly One-to-One discussions to ensure performance and growth- Successfully led the transition and GO-Live of a new US project, navigating through G1, G2, G3, and SRT levels- Collaborated with the mobilization team to address and resolve process challenges in real-time- Conducted daily team huddles to address issues, share updates, and foster a collaborative work environment- Engaged with Clients on a weekly basis to provide process updates and addresschallenges- Encouraged team members to enroll in relevant courses from the learning portal to enhance their skills- Consistently prepared and utilized scorecards, Recognition & Awards, open items reports, KTtracker, and Governance deck reports for effective performance tracking and presentation- Demonstrated strong customermanagement skills, ensuring smooth month-end closing and reporting in alignment with business days.

Education

• The Institute Of Cost Accountants Of India

  Foundation Course

• Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU), Lucknow

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance

  2011 — 2013

• Kendriya Vidyalaya

  High School, Business/Commerce, General

  2005 — 2007

• The Institute of Company Secretaries of India

  Foundation Programme

• CCS (Chaudhary Charan Singh)University

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting

Skills

• Management
• Outsourcing
• Business Analysis
• Training
• Accounting
• Vendor Management
• Process Improvement
• Customer Service
• Operations Management
• Team Management