Sunil Sharma
Dubai
Summary
Finance Leader with 18+ years of international experience (UAE, US, UK, Europe, CA) in Shared Service operations, IFRS, VAT, Corporate Tax compliance, FP&A, and ERP (SAP/Oracle/QuickBooks). Experienced in leading large teams, process optimization, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Finance Transformation projects, ensuring compliance and audit readiness. Immediate joiner.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Manager
Trust Lawyers & Legal Consultants
02.2024 - Current
- Migrated financial records from Tally to QuickBooks; implemented ERP systems (QuickBooks, Alaan).
- Managed VAT filings & compliance; focal point for annual audit finalization.
- Streamlined R2R, AP, and AR processes, reducing reconciliation delays by 25%.
- Deployed QuickBooks, Alaan pay, enhancing automation for Accounting and monthly reporting efficiency.
Senior Group Manager – Finance
WNS Global Services
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Managed Finance Ops for US, UK, CA & Europe.
- Led a team of 120+ FTEs overseeing R2R, P2P, O2C, Payroll cycles.
- Reduced month-end close cycle by 30% through automation & SOPs.
- Transitioned finance processes for global clients (Fortune 500), ensuring 100% SLA adherence.
- Managed audits, reconciliations & FX revaluation in SAP, ensuring zero non-compliance.
Finance Manager
Infosys BPM Ltd.
09.2014 - 10.2021
- Directed a team of 90+ FTEs in finance shared services environment across geographies.
- Reduced reconciliation backlogs by 40% using BlackLine automation.
- Ensured smooth transition of month-end close & reporting for US, EMEA, APAC clients.
- Delivered accurate cash forecasting and debtor aging reports, improving DSO by 15%.
Finance Manager
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
10.2011 - 08.2014
- Led a team of 30+ FTEs handling GL, AP, AR, and reconciliations.
- Improved reporting accuracy by designing robust internal controls & MIS.
- Reduced IC disputes by 35% through enhanced reconciliations.
Senior Associate
WNS & Wipro
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Supported global clients in AP/AR operations, reconciliations, and reporting.
Education
Master of Commerce (M.Com) -
University of Pune
01.2008
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) - undefined
University of Pune
01.2005
Skills
- ERP/Accounting: SAP, Oracle, Hyperion, QuickBooks
- Productivity Tools: MS Excel (Advanced), Power BI, MS Office Suite
- Other: Citrix, PL/SQL
Certification
- Certificate in IFRS (ACCA, UK) – 2020 | US GAAP (Udemy)
- Six Sigma Black Belt (IIBM) | ITIL V3 Foundation, 2014
- Corporate Tax (UAE) – 2023
Core Competencies
- Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
- IFRS, VAT & Corporate Tax Compliance
- R2R | P2P | O2C | Payroll | Audit
- ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, Hyperion)
- Budgeting & Cost Control
- Shared Service Operations & Transition Management
- Process Optimization & Automation (RPA)
- Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management
Personal Details
- Nationality: Indian
- UAE Visa: Work Permit (Can Join within 30 days)
- US VISA: Valid B1/B2 US Visa till 2026
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Finance Manager
Trust Lawyers & Legal Consultants
02.2024 - Current
Senior Group Manager – Finance
WNS Global Services
10.2021 - 12.2023
Finance Manager
Infosys BPM Ltd.
09.2014 - 10.2021
Finance Manager
Tech Mahindra Ltd.
10.2011 - 08.2014
Senior Associate
WNS & Wipro
01.2010 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) - undefined
University of Pune
Master of Commerce (M.Com) -
University of Pune
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