SUNILKUMAR MAHADEVAN

A result-oriented professional offering 18+ years of a successful career with diverse roles distinguished by commended performance in steering the finance & accounting functions including strategic planning, risk management and compliance. Collaborating with Audits, Finance, Operation Management, Business Leadership, Board of Directors, Committees, Auditors, Banks, Attorneys.

Proven track record of establishing consistent and appropriate business practices and building staff/supplier morale at a time of financial distress; instituting controls, teamwork and accountability throughout the entity.

Track record of having successfully directed the financial analysis; Costing; internal and regulatory reporting; accounting operations; budgeting; forecasting that led to long-term improvements in cost savings, profitability and productivity. Expertise in identifying new business opportunities and analyzing the financial aspects of the same; sharing the reports with management and formulated financial budgets/ controls. Strategized and executed monthly / quarterly / annual closure schedules; drafted financial statements after making local GAAP audit as well as administered the monthly closing process.

People manager who triggered company’s ability to develop new business and compete effectively against major industry players by revising company’s pricing and bidding structure to allow for maximum competitiveness and flexibility; result led to rapid growth while improving profit margins.

Participated in initial requirement gathering for the implementation of SAP at Golden Fries, implementation of Oracle at Trofina Food, and implementation of Microsoft Dynamics (Navision) at Atyab Bakery and Tally ERP in OADC.

Participated in change management methodology and tools during transition from Oman National Transport to Mowasalat.

Steered value stream optimization initiatives to identify and implement cost reduction opportunities leading to 30% gross margin

CA - Chartered Accountant