Siddharth Chandra

About Siddharth Chandra

I build things that last. Over the past 15 years, I have built and scaled one of…

Experience

1. Director

   Grant Thornton INDUS

   Jul 2022 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Setting up and scaling up the Valuation and Financial Due Diligence practices of Grant Thornton US in the India market for - Valuation Practice, 2015 onwards - Transaction Advisory Services (Mergers and Acquisitions), 2018 onwards - Data Analytics for FDD, 2018 onwards - Finance Modernization and Accounting Advisory services, 2023 onwards • Member of GT INDUS leadership team and responsible for the strategic and operational success of the Transaction and CFO Advisory groups in India. • Team management (including resourcing strategy, hiring, coaching, training & evaluation). Leading a group of 100+ professionals• Define roles and responsibilities, governance structure and organizational structure.• Set up successful teams by recruiting highly qualified Senior Managers, managers and motivated staff for each line of business• Grew the service support from inception to a sustainable and deeply integrated practice set up over the past 8 years. Additionally also incubated multiple small practices and Sub service lines during this time • Responsible for the overall success of CFO Advisory Services and Transaction Advisory Services

Education

• MBA

  MS Finance, Finance and Financial Management Services

  2008 — 2010

Skills

• Financial Modelling
• Company Valuation
• Equity Research
• Financial Reporting
• Goodwill Valuation
• Transaction Advisory
• Microsoft Excel
• Financial Modeling