Sanjana Tota
Vancouver,Canada
Summary
Dynamic Finance Associate at Synchrony Financial Services with a proven track record in financial analysis and operational efficiency. Expert in Microsoft Excel and critical thinking, I streamlined reporting processes, managed accounts with zero discrepancies, and ensured compliance with industry standards, driving impactful results in a collaborative team environment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Finance Associate
Synchrony Financial Services
Hyderabad, India
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Prepared and analyzed financial statements, achieving high accuracy to support decision-making.
- Developed and implemented reporting improvements to boost operational efficiency. Managed and reconciled high-volume accounts totaling $1.5M monthly, ensuring zero discrepancies, and full compliance with internal audit standards.
- Reconciled daily retail partner accounts, ensuring alignment of transaction data with internal ledgers to maintain financial integrity.
- Streamlined monthly variance reporting process by creating standardized Excel template, enhancing compliance with industry regulations and financial reporting standards.
Education
MBA - Sustainable Finance And Consulting Practice
UNIVERSITY CANADA WEST
Vancouver, Canada01-2026
Bachelor of Commerce -
OSMANIA UNIVERSITY
Hyderabad, India07-2022
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel expertise
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Accounts receivable management
- Business intelligence tools
- Client communication
- ESG reporting
- Data interpretation
- Risk identification
- Suppliers' ESG frameworks (GRI, SASB, TCFD)
- Power BI
- Financial analysis
- ERP systems proficiency
- Strategic planning
Certification
- Associate Member by Chartered Managers Canada
- Deep Dive on the Double Materiality Assessment (DMA)
- CSRD Fundamentals
- ISSB: Applying the IFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards
- Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner
- Information Technology Training - ICAI
Sustainability Projects
- Carbon Accounting (BCG Simulation): Calculated Scope 1, 2, and 3 emission baselines using Excel and CDP databases to identify high-impact reduction areas.
- Strategic Advisory (Oliver Wyman Simulation): Analyzed transition risks and researched net-zero scenarios to recommend long-term target-setting strategies for financial institutions.
- Client Solution Mapping (TCS Simulation): Conducted comparative analyses of ESG solutions and developed a fitment matrix to align client needs with sustainability goals.
Timeline
Finance Associate
Synchrony Financial Services
08.2022 - 12.2023
MBA - Sustainable Finance And Consulting Practice
UNIVERSITY CANADA WEST
Bachelor of Commerce -
OSMANIA UNIVERSITY