Shri Akash R

About Shri Akash R

Analytical and results-driven Finance & Accounting professional with hands-on experience in Record-to-Report (R2R) operations at IBM, supporting global business functions. Strong expertise in financial close, intercompany accounting, accruals, and fixed asset accounting, with a proven ability to improve accounting accuracy, streamline processes, and support audit readiness in fast-paced environments.Highly skilled in leveraging SAP S/4HANA, Excel (Advanced), and Power Automate to deliver data-driven insights, enhance operational efficiency, and drive process improvements across finance functions.Professional Experience->Managed end-to-end accounting activities including journal postings, accruals, and fixed asset transactions->Handled asset lifecycle management (creation, capitalization, depreciation, and disposals) within SAP S/4HANA->Performed monthly cost allocations and settlements ->Executed GR/IR and intercompany reconciliations, ensuring accurate accruals and compliant IC reporting ->Prepared VIM and TEC/Concur expense reports for accrual postings, AR/AP regrouping, and foreign exchange adjustments->Cleared C&B line items on a daily basis, strengthening balance sheet accuracy->Supported month-end and year-end close, audit requirements, and balance sheet integrityKey Accomplishments->Star Performer Award – IBM (June 2025): Recognized for exceptional ownership and performance during a critical Go-Live phase, ensuring smooth and timely execution->Star Performer Award – IBM (December 2025): Awarded for successfully handling EBS operations during month-end close, clearing 100+ line items with zero errors under tight deadlines->Process Automation Initiative: Designed an automated End-of-Day (EOD) reporting workflow, improving operational visibility and time efficiencyCore SkillsRecord-to-Report (R2R)| Financial Close & Reporting | Fixed Asset Accounting | Intercompany Reconciliation | SAP S/4HANA | Advanced Excel | Process Improvement | Power Automate | Vendor Invoice Management (VIM)| Concur | General Ledger Accounting | F & AToolsCurrently preparing for a transition into Fund Accounting roles within the Investment Banking domain, with focused exposure to NAV calculations, fund reporting, capital activity, expense allocation, management fee calculations, portfolio accounting, valuation support, and investment operations.Open to connecting with professionals and recruiters for Fund Accounting and Investment Banking–aligned opportunities. Gmail: S••••••••@gmail.com.

Experience

1. Rtr Process Specialist

   IBM

   Feb 2025 — Present · Chennai, IN

Education

• THE AMERICAN COLLEGE

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Information Technology