Sudip Upadhyay

About Sudip Upadhyay

Strategic Finance, Operations & Business Leader, offering more than 22 years of…

Experience

1. General Manager - Country Controller

   Accenture

   Oct 2016 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Managing Financial & Business goals of the clients ( engaged In FMCG retail, Distribution and Supply Chain Management in US, Europe and Middle East) aggregating to turnover of USD 10 Bn which includes Financial Planning, Analysis and Business Fi• Crafting financial strategies and forecasting monthly, quarterly, and annual results using past data and market inputs from clients • Reviewing & sharing reports /dashboards with Directors of the client to facilitate strategic decision-making including profitability, variance analysis, of input/output ratios, debtors ageing, EBIDAT, periodic P&L and exceptional report Treasury Management • Cash in & out flow forecasting and management. Primarily account payable and receivable management • Supporting/Working with Bankers & Financial Institutes of clients to ensure fund adequacy.• Regularly monitoring transactions with banks, financial institutions, vendors, contactors & high value customers of clientsFinancial Accounting, Management & Statutory Reporting and Tax Filings Managing Financial Accounting, including periodic account closures, management, statutory reporting and various Tax filings • Providing details and information for tax filings. • Attending tax assessment hearings to enable client for completion of tax assessments • Preparing Annual Reports for Directors & enabling clients in presenting to Shareholders Key Achievements • Improved client business profitability by identifying and targeting products & business with potential demand and profitable margin.• Implemented cost reductions ( USD 20 MN) by eliminating wasteful expenses, improvement in supply chain process efficiencies • Enabled adequate financial control & governance, and statutory compliance matters (Started Practice of Compliance Dashboard)• Helped client identify idle funds(USD 50 MN), by closely monitoring fund utilization.• Improved receivable management by automating the follow up process

Education

• DAV Model School

  High School

  1985 — 1993

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  CA

  1999 — 2002

Skills

• Ifrs
• Knowlege of Igaap
• Accounting
• Management
• Internal Audit
• Finance
• Variance Analysis
• Receivables & Payables Management
• Mis
• Sap & Oracle
• Financial Accounting
• Team Management
• Accounts Payable
• Management Accounting , Reporting & Decision Support
• Financial Reporting
• Internal Controls
• Co-Operation with Auditors and Regulatory Authorites for Timely Closure of Audit
• Auditing