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Sanjay Kumar, Director Finance, Haier Appliances India
An accomplished Finance Leader and a proficient Business Strategist, Sanjay Kumar (Director Finance, Haier Appliances India) has over 15 years of unmatched experience in leading, controlling, and managing the entire gamut of the finance function for various organizations. He began his journey in the finance industry with Tata Motors and after that worked with multiple leading names including LG Electronics, Bacardi, and Bureau Veritas. These stints gave him a rich experience in Financial Planning, Budgeting, Auditing, Taxation, Internal Control, Costing, Mergers & Acquisitions. He is also adept in Strategic Mid & Long Term Planning and Risk Management with a strong capability to build an Internal Control System, and Work Flow Automation.
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Head of Finance responsibilities include creating forecasting models, assessing risk in investments and ensuring all accounting activities comply with regulations. To be successful in this role, there should be experience in crafting financial strategies and managing accounting teams. Ultimately, maintaining the company's financial health and increase profitability in the long run. The position generally requires at least 10 years of experience in accounting or finance. Previous experience in public accounting is highly valued. Strong leadership, technology, analytical and communication skills are essential.
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director (CEO) or Chief Operations Officer (COO), the Head of Finance is accountable for accurate reporting of financial results and managing the company's financial affairs. As part of the Executive Leadership Team (ELT), the Head of Finance is responsible for the financial management of the organisation. Depending on the size of the company and whether it is public or private, the Head of Finance Manages the financial reporting for the organization including monthly financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting, five year financial plans and all statutory financial reporting.
Leadership Management of Finance Head
Managing and overseeing the company's banking and borrowing arrangements, Supervise Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Tax, Treasury, Payroll, Financial and Management Accounting functions. Reviewing all formal finance, HR, and IT related policies and procedures and oversee commercial decision making from tender analysis, margin analysis, pricing analysis. Should Come up with sound financial support and insights to enable the ELT to make critical business decisions.
Attributes
With 10+ years' experience in a senior financial managerial position with a proven record of success and results oriented and metrics driven. Ability to lead and demonstrate a strong sense of integrity, ethics and dependability. In charge of Sound decision making skills based on accurate and timely analyses and capacity to collaborate with upper management to organize, plan and achieve company financial goals.
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Anuj Bhatnagar, Head Of Finance | Glance | An accomplished finance leader with experience across various verticals to partner businesses in both, defining and executing strategy |
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Arul Selvan,President & CFO | Cholamandalam Investment and Finance | A senior professional with continuous success in achieving revenue specialized in finance, financial, forex, funds Management, insurance, leadership, legal, management |
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Deena Jacob, CFO & Co-Founder | Open Financial Technologies | A result driven highly dynamic senior executive with demonstrated ability of spearheading organizations, with strategic outlook, experienced in developing large finance teams from scratch |
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Khyati Maheshwari, CFO | Wella Company | She has managed to set up and head the Finance function, FP&A, Commercial Finance at India level and also drove achievement of P&L and other business growth targets |
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Rakhi Aswal, CFO | Saxo Group | With over a decade of experience in leadership positions in finance domain across varied industries, she has a strong grasp on various aspects of financial management |
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Ravinder Singh Dhillon, Chairman & Managing Director | Power Finance | Over 35 years of varied experience spread across the entire value chain of power sector and spearheading entire operations of PFC and also playing a critical role in implementation of key power sector initiatives of Govt. of India |
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Sanjay Kumar, Director Finance | Haier Appliances India | A diligent finance leader spearheading the financial functions and contributing to the strategic decision of the organization |
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Sujit Potnis, Head Of Finance | Mahindra Teqo | A certified Six Sigma Green Belt holder and has completed an executive management development program in advanced financial management from XLRI Jamshedpur |
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Umesh Govind Revankar, Executive Vice Chairman | Shriram Transport Finance | He holds a bachelor’s degree in business management from Mangalore University and a master of business administration (MBA) in finance and attended the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School |
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Upendra Kumar Singh, Head of Finance | Digital Domain | A Qualified Chartered Accountant and a Fellow Member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India and also an Associate Member of The Institute Company Secretaries of India |
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