Shamba Datta

Experience

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  Modern India Private Limited, ex-HUL Subsidiary

  Jun 2004 - Jul 2005

  Finance Executive

  Responsible for general accounting, internal controls, audit handling and due diligence in a factory. Worked closely with all departments, such as, Purchase, Sales, Inventory and delivered seamless internal control that prevented revenue leakage.

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  Equi Derive India Private Limited

  Jul 2005 - Dec 2006

  Assistant Manager, Accounts

  Delivered Financial Accounting, Statutory Financial Reporting, Audit Coordination and statutory compliance for investment firm. Developed financial accounting processes and systems to catch up with changing technologies.

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  GKB Lens Pvt.Ltd. Kolkata

  Dec 2006 - Apr 2007

  Assistant Manager, Accounts and Finance

  Responsible for financial management, supervising finance team for large number of retail stores. Also responsible for the development of team's talent.

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  Reliance Telecom Limited

  Apr 2007 - Sept 2007

  Assistant Manager, Business Commercial

  Responsible for revenue analysis & product pricing for telecom products launch. Supported marketing campaigns with cost analysis, revenue projections, competition analysis and other market analyses.

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  HSBC Electronic Data Processing India Pvt Ltd

  Oct 2007 - Jul 2009

  Fund Accountant

  Responsible for accurate statutory financial reporting for hedge funds across the globe. Review the financial statements prepared by colleagues. Worked seamlessly with financial valuation teams to complete audits efficiently.

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  Shell

  Jul 2009 - now

  Facilitating the supply of money across the organisation for smooth business activities, via dividend payments, share buyback, derivatives and other regular current account sweeps. Leading planning & performance management for an organisation of $1bn with 2000+ global staff.Financial management & advisory for the organisational strategic decisions. Financial planning and appraisal for Projects and Technology. Accountable for effective business and financial analysis to drive decisions and actions through senior business stakeholders.Developed finance team and built differentiating capability to deliver robust performance appraisal. Responsible for end-to-end publication of statutory financial reporting based on IFRS, Dutch GAAP, HK GAAP for 20+ companies in Shell Group covering Chemicals, Lubricants marketing, manufacturing, and retail businesses. Preparation and review of statutory financial reporting, compute direct taxes for Shell group companies. Solving complex financial accounting challenges.

  • Controller Treasury Companies

    Jul 2024 - now

  • PAR Lead and Finance Manager for Subsurface Data, Digital and Excellence

    Oct 2019 - Jun 2024

  • Business Interface Manager

    Oct 2015 - Sept 2019

  • Team Manager, Statutory Financial Reporting

    Apr 2011 - Sept 2015

  • Specialist, Statutory Reporting

    Jul 2009 - Mar 2011