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Shantanu Kulkarni

Shantanu Kulkarni

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Seasoned Finance Controller with Expertise in Compliance, Strategic Financial Management and ERP Integration | over 14 years of experience | CA & CS

  • Education

    • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

      2006 - 2010
      Chartered Accountant Accounting, Audit, Taxation, Costing, Financial Management, Corporate Laws

    • Institute of Company Secretaries of India

      2008 - 2010
      Company Secretary Corporate Laws, Secretarial Practice, Compliance, Civil Laws

    • University of Pune

      2005 - 2008
      Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Accounting, Office Management, Marketing Distinction

  • Experience

    • D.R.Barve & Co.

      Dec 2007 - Jan 2011
      Article Assistant

    • Tata Consultancy Services

      Feb 2011 - Aug 2011
      System Analyst

    • Nexdigm (Formerly SKP)

      Aug 2011 - Feb 2012
      Team Lead

    • S P Kulkarni & Associates

      Feb 2012 - Apr 2014
      Proprietor

    • Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning

      Dec 2014 - Dec 2015
      Finance Officer

    • TRAVELTIME CAR RENTAL PRIVATE LIMITED

      Jan 2016 - Oct 2018
      Chief Finance

      Managed finance functions across multiple entities and branches. Key responsibilities and achievements include:Financial Management: Supervised a team of 20 across AP, AR, GL, and compliance functions.Implemented cost savings measures that reduced support function cost.Accounts Receivable: Reduced receivable days from 45 to 22.Process Improvement: Accelerated month-end closing to the 5th day and developed automated reporting forms

    • Labcorp Drug Development

      Nov 2018 - Jul 2023

      Labcorp Clinical Development business became Fortrea by planned Spin-off in Jun-2023

      • Senior Manager, Finance

        Oct 2021 - Jul 2023

      • Manager, Finance

        Nov 2018 - Sept 2021

    • Fortrea

      Jul 2023 - now
      Senior Manager Finance

      Lead finance operations for Fortrea Scientific ensuring compliance with GAAP standards and corporate policies. Key responsibilities and achievements include:Financial Operations: Manage intercompany activities, debt management, and customer collections.Compliance and Reporting: Ensure statutory compliance, US GAAP adherence, and facilitate audits.ERP Integration: Lead ERP projects with Workday and Oracle PeopleSoft.Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing finance team.Tax and Regulatory Compliance: Oversee GST, SEZ management, and BAPA between the US and India.Process Improvement: Digitize data for tax assessments and streamline internal controls.Project Leadership: Manage acquisition and spin-off projects.Key Achievements:Converted financial data from India GAAP to Ind-AS (IFRS).Part of various global finance and audit projects Reduced month-end closing timelines and enhanced reporting accuracy. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • AI-Powered Excel: Mastering Built-In Automation Features

      LinkedIn
      Jul 2025
      View certificate certificate

    • Quick Books Pro-advisor

      Intuit
      Dec 2014