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Siddhartha Somani

Siddhartha Somani

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Forward-thinking team leader skilled at operating departments efficiently to meet goals. Proactive and hardworking individual focused on continuous operational improvement. Business-minded Finance Manager promoting more than 15 years of expertise overseeing transactions and reconciling monthly financial reports. Offering confidence, team contribution and decision making skills. Proactive with strong background in financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting. Develops and implements financial plans and delivers strategic financial advice.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Finance Manager

Al Nasser Investments LLC
11.2014 - Current
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Preparation & submission of yearly Budget & Planning Forecast
  • Periodic conduct of Statuary/ Internal audit of annual statement of Profit and Loss and Balance sheet
  • Responsible for Compliances including VAT, ESR & Other Ministry Filings
  • Effective participation of system implementation for both front end & back end ERP software
  • Analyzed business processes to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies.
  • Conducted financial due diligence on potential investments and acquisitions.
  • Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators.
  • Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.

Assistant Vice President - Finance & Management Reporting

ING GROUP
01.2013 - 09.2014
  • Made significant contribution for high level financial data preparation & submission under projects of ING Regional Office(RO)
  • Preparation of MIS & facilitate seamless conduct of Statutory Audit
  • Implementation of Accounting & Financial ERP system (Sun System)
  • Managing Cash/Fund Management, timely filing of Tax returns including TDS & Service tax
  • Data preparation for assessments including transfer pricing assessments and study reports


Deputy Manager Finance

Aditya Birla Finance Ltd
05.2008 - 02.2010
  • Worked as an executive assistant to the Chief Finance Officer
  • Preparation of data schedules for rating purposes
  • Regulatory filings for Capital adequacy ratio.
  • Preparation of Monthly MIS & Analysis
  • Mandatory RBI reporting including preparation of Asset Liability Statement (ALM)
  • Participating in annual budget process
  • Facilitated Competitive Intelligence; analyzing key parameters of the NBFC sector competition.

Associate

Pricewaterhouse Coopers Pvt Ltd. (PwC)
08.2006 - 04.2008
  • Internal audit SBU, Process Audit assignments of companies in manufacturing and financial services
  • Seconded to assignments as a team member of Global audit team for various MNCs
  • Operational Manual preparation for various companies.
  • Risk Control Matrix and reporting

Education

CA Final -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
05.2006

B.Com - undefined

Symbiosis Society's College of Arts & Commerce, Pune
01.2002

HSC - undefined

St. Mary's Convent School, Ujjain (CBSE)
01.1999

Skills

  • Financial Reporting & Consolidation
  • Investment Performance Analysis
  • Treasury & Cash Flow Management
  • Private Equity Investments accounting
  • Strategic Planning & Budget Forecasting
  • Cost management & control
  • Financial Management & Analysis
  • Debt management
  • Stakeholder Relations & Management
  • Tax Compliances
  • Accounting & Internal Controls
  • Skilled in ERP system & MS Office

Hobbies & interests

  • Photography
  • Traveling
  • Painting

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Santosh Somani
  • Date of Birth: 11/12/1981
  • Marital Status: Married

Native

Indore M.P. India

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Senior Finance Manager

Al Nasser Investments LLC
11.2014 - Current

Assistant Vice President - Finance & Management Reporting

ING GROUP
01.2013 - 09.2014

Deputy Manager Finance

Aditya Birla Finance Ltd
05.2008 - 02.2010

Associate

Pricewaterhouse Coopers Pvt Ltd. (PwC)
08.2006 - 04.2008

CA Final -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)

B.Com - undefined

Symbiosis Society's College of Arts & Commerce, Pune

HSC - undefined

St. Mary's Convent School, Ujjain (CBSE)
Siddhartha Somani