Lakshmi Shruthi Suresh
Toronto,ON
Summary
Financial controller with excellent digital & analytical skills, strong Finance & Accounts functional hands-on knowledge, end-to-end business process experience and knowledge of US GAAP & IFRS. Having experience in the industrial background with strong interpersonal, people and leadership skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Controller
Saint Gobain India Pvt Ltd.
06.2021 - 11.2022
- Engaged in product pricing and ensuring the profit margins for the business
- Providing monthly analysis and reports for the top management in the areas of sales - region wise/product wise, product variance and projection of key improvements
- Successful automation of product pricing in salesforce tool for delivering quicker price quote generation & reducing 90% manual intervention
- Handled multiple cost centers, provided monthly provisions to FSSC team (financial shared services), support in financial reporting in accordance with IFRS and INDAS
- Creation and approval of purchase requests and purchase orders and approval of customer invoices daily for production
- Reporting to top management team in France of customer summary and customer variances
- Tracking the price changes of raw material costs and ensuring the marketing and sales teams stayed in compliance
- Closing of commission payments in each quarter and ensuring timely payments
- Facilitating physical stock verification audit with external team
- Handled complete P2P process, discussions, and negotiations with clients (data source partners)
- Worked on Power BI Analysis and research reports to propose opportunities for the business
- Prepared budgets, forecasting and variance analysis for Digital and Analytics entity
- Projects involved - Development of tool to avoid duplicate purchases amongst the global entities to reduce costs, project tracking tool with IT team
Senior Associate
Petrofac Shared Services
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Worked in the stream of Accounts Payable
- Engaged in the processing, validating, and accounting of Purchase order (PO) invoices, non – PO invoices and subcontract invoices
- Prepay Invoice Processing and application against Standard Invoice
- Importing Invoices with Attachments
- Correcting Invoice Import Errors
- Payable aging reports, exposure to Oracle EBS
Education
Cost And Management Accountant - Costing
THE INSTITUTE OF COST ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
Chennai, India12.2020
Bachelor in Commerce - Accounting And Finance
UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
Chennai , India05.2018
Skills
- AP Invoicing
- Market Research
- Budgeting and Variance Analysis
- Pricing and Costing
- Power BI, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Trello
- QuickBooks (Bookkeeping and Accounting)
- SAP logon 770
Certification
- Trained in QuickBooks (Accounting and bookkeeping) course
- IELTS Certification with 7.5 Band score
Timeline
Business Controller
Saint Gobain India Pvt Ltd.
06.2021 - 11.2022
Senior Associate
Petrofac Shared Services
08.2019 - 02.2020
Cost And Management Accountant - Costing
THE INSTITUTE OF COST ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
Bachelor in Commerce - Accounting And Finance
UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS
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