Srinu Lanka

Srinu Lanka

Project Accountant

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  • Skills

    Management information systems
    Accounts receivable
    Financial accounting
    Financial reporting
    Auditing
    Customer service
    Business finance
    Business partnering
    Commercial manager
    Financial planning and analysis
    Annual planning
    Budgeting
    Forecasting
    Financial analysis
    Financial planning
  • About me

    As Finance Professional , I am always passionate about learning new skills , latest updates which are required for Finance Professional , constantly trying to improve on leadership skills. I am Chartered accountant , MBA and LLB My First Job in Bangalore was with JMC projects India Ltd as Project Accountant where i have learned basic Financial and accounting processes , Commercial operations of Large Projects. Now i am working at Space Matrix as Head-Business Finance , As Head-Business Finance i am responsible for Business Finance operations such as Billing and collection forecasting , Annual plans , forecasting and budgeting , work collaboratively with Business to conduct business in risk free environment , Growth of Business and improve profitability , responsible for Business Finance and Financial analytics , O2C , Commercial Finance and Taxation matters. Areas of Expertise are : Annual Plans,Forecasting and budgeting , O2C , Revenue recognition, Business Finance , Financial Analytics , Commercials , Taxation , Controlling , MIS , Contracts review etc

  • Education

    • Karnataka State Law University, Hubli

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) Law Graduated
    • Andhra University

      2000 - 2003
      Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Financial Accounting , Corporate Accounting , Advanced Management accounting , Taxation , Auditing 1st grade
    • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

      2012 -
      Chartered Accountant Commerce ,Accounting , Audit & Tax
  • Experience

    • JMC Projects (India) Ltd

      Jul 2003 - May 2006
      Project Accountant

      Worked as Project Accountant to handle multiple Project site accounts Preparation of Site P&L , RA bills review Sub Contractors and Suppliers bills verification and accounting Responsible for all commercial matters at siteWorked in Oracle based software

    • Space Matrix

      Jun 2006 - Sept 2018
      Head-Business Finance

      •Role of Business Finance Partnering for Workplace BU to work effectively for Growth of workplace business.•Responsible for End to End management of Revenue planning, forecasting, AR & Achievement of billings and collection as per Annual plan Targets.•Responsible for preparation of Annual Plans, Budgeting, forecasting and rolling forecasts and adhoc reports.•Financial Planning and analysis, providing various analytical reports on order book, billings and collections, Dash Boards and providing Financial insights, Budgeting, Forecasting and Month end closing of accounts and MIS reporting.•Responsible for preparing various Financial deck slides for EC / EB meetings with financial insights and comments•Communicating monthly results to City heads and review of City P&L with them••Reviewing of contracts and costing of project, advising on best commercial terms and conditions, Pricing, Margins, tax structures, duty benefits and exemptions by minimizing various risks on company.Revenue recognition of projects as per local GAAP and IFRS and controlling cost of project and tracking of actual profitability of projects.•Accurate and timely MIS reporting of workplace BU, Monthly / Quarterly Financial reporting as per AS.•Responsible for Cash Flow statements, managing fund effectively and related treasury operations.•Responsible for Bank OD/BG/LC limits and respective compliance reporting to bank.•Resolution of Audit queries (both internal and statutory audits) and coordination with auditors for audits.•Foreign trade , Import orders , Customs Duty benefits , SEZ/STPI / EOU Compliance and documentation•Responsible for setting up of new processes and automation of processes, training to team members in accounts payable, accounts receivable and Taxation functions.•Responsible for Automation of Reporting from SAP and ensuring SAP processes are being followed by all teams Show less

    • MeritTrac Services

      Oct 2018 - now
      AGM-Finance

      Role of Financial Controller, responsible for overall Finance function, direct report to CEO and functional reporting to CFO.Key Result Areas:• Responsible for timely book closure, Financials review and presentation, LR and statutory audit.• Preparation of Annual Plans, Budgeting, forecasting and rolling forecasts and adhoc reports.• Team management, team building, motivating team members to excel in their roles.• Cost control, improving profitability, monitoring and review of gross margins, identifying areas of cost savings to achieve desired margins, tight controls on budget allocations for Fixed overheads.• Cash flow management, collaborating with bankers for working capital limits, and to explore innovative ways of funding • Statutory compliance – GST, Income tax, PF , PT, Company Law matters , MSME.• Process automation, involvement in standardizing and process improvement • Preparation of Board deck, insights of Financial performance, Business, update on risk register.• Review of contracts, new bids, customer pricing and providing commercial / financial inputsHighlights: Cost optimization- ensuring cost savings / tight controls from approved budgets, providing insights for GM improvementMonth end / quarter end closure on time, publishing MIS with detailed analysis on timeClosed audits on time with very minimal issuesManaged to maintain good credit ratings for the firm even under tough financial conditionsImproved collections, managing cash flow well even under tough business environment Show less

    • MeritTrac Services

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      Senior Director Finance
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate courses on Indian tax laws

      Various
      Jan 2010
    • Certificate course on IFRS

      Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
      Nov 2014