Gaurav Gupta

Experience

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  GENPACT LLC

  Feb 2006 - Nov 2010

  Assistant Manager - Global Finance and Accounting - Accounts Payable (AP) / Procure To Pay (P2P)

  Successfully led the transition of processes from clients to delivery centers within agreed timelines, drafting SOPs, knowledge transfer documents, and quick reference instructions for efficient deliverables. Directly collaborated with onshore teams to deliver projects to clients. Managed a large team comprising associates, senior associates, and team leads, ensuring high-quality work and facilitating smooth learning curves for team members to meet targets with minimal errors. Analyzed key performance metrics such as First Pass Yield, Paid on Time, and Customer Queries. Managed close timelines and maintained regular communication with stakeholders, while leading day-to-day operations, process governance, and change management in collaboration with multiple stakeholders. Show less

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  Macquarie Global Financial Services

  Nov 2010 - Aug 2011

  Executive - Finance Operations - Accounts Payable (AP) / Procure To Pay (P2P)

  I led a team of senior professionals to deliver high-quality work, conducting thorough quality reviews of vouchers to ensure accuracy. I oversaw employee and vendor set-ups in the system, along with reviewing payment cycles as the first-level approver for seven countries. Additionally, I reviewed daily bank reconciliation statements and ensured smooth operations by directing daily progress, updating supervisors on engagement status, and collaborating with the wider team to address any potential roadblocks. Show less

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  HSBC

  Aug 2011 - Nov 2013

  Assistant Manager - Finance Operations (R2R)

  • Completing and finalizing the profit and loss account and balance sheet, as well as coordinating with the respective regional finance teams to understand key movements/variances.• Dedicated to the preparation of cost reports for submission to the CAO and CFO.• Compile and submit data for the monthly ALCO report.

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  Royal Bank of Scotland

  Dec 2013 - Oct 2016

  Manager - Financial Planning and Analysis

  Led successful transitions of processes to delivery centers within specified timelines, ensuring operational efficiency and continuity. Spearheaded the development of SOPs, knowledge transfer documents, and concise instructions to accelerate project deliverables. Demonstrated leadership in team development through effective performance management and monthly appraisals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Facilitated structured discussions with team members to recognize achievements and align future expectations, promoting a cohesive and motivated work environment. Additionally, managed data quality by conducting Regulatory Capital reconciliations between regulatory and Management Information systems, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Show less

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  HSBC

  Nov 2016 - now

  AVP - Financial Planning and Analysis

  Led Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) reporting across MENAT and Asia Pacific regions, ensuring accuracy and alignment. Provide strategic support to regional analytics heads, collaborating with onshore teams for high-quality client delivery. Generate comprehensive financial analysis, addressed ad hoc reporting requests, and facilitate seamless process transitions. Develop SOPs and knowledge transfer documents, delivering precise analysis from stress tests, ensuring regulatory compliance, and contributing to robust risk management strategies. Played a pivotal role in producing complex management reports for executive committees, synthesizing forecast submissions, and documenting financial summaries. Show less