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Akansha Kotnala

@akanshakotnala

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Results-driven associate with expertise in financial risk analysis.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that offers opportunities for growth in financial analysis and risk management, within a collaborative and innovative environment.

I am an associate with a strong background in financial risk analysis and credit analysis, particularly within the banking and finance sectors. My experience includes managing financial advisory and lending operations for MSME clients, where I streamlined loan application processes and provided tailored financial solutions. I am passionate about optimizing business performance through data-driven insights and enhancing customer experiences.

During my tenure at SIDBI, I conducted comprehensive risk assessments and financial data analyses, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining a 100% adherence rate. My previous role as a Finance Executive at Tapp India allowed me to hone my skills in financial reconciliations and variance analyses, supporting data-driven decision-making and delivering service excellence.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Associate

SIDBI (Small Industries Development Bank of India)

Jun 2023 - Aug 2024 (1 year 2 months)

Managed financial advisory and lending operations for MSME clients, streamlining loan application processes and providing tailored financial solutions. Conducted risk assessments, due-diligence, financial data analysis, and credit underwriting to evaluate business performance and determine client eligibility.

Risk Assessment Financial Underwriting Financial Analysis Regulatory Compliance Project Finance

Finance Executive

Tapp India Private Limited

May 2022 - Jun 2023 (1 year 1 month)

Maintained accurate financial records, managed vendor payments, processed payroll, and ensured GST & TDS compliance. Performed financial reconciliations and conducted variance analyses to support data-driven decision-making.

Vendor Management Payroll Processing TDS Compliance Financial Reconciliations

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Corporate Finance Institute

FMVA®, Finance

Completed the Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA®) program, gaining expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and analysis techniques. This certification enhanced skills in corporate finance and investment decision-making.

HEC (PG) College

Master of Commerce (M.Com), Commerce

Grade: 7.4

Pursued a Master of Commerce degree, focusing on advanced concepts in finance, accounting, and business management. Achieved a CGPA of 7.4, demonstrating strong academic performance and a deep understanding of commercial principles.

SGRR (PG) College

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), Commerce

Grade: 6.2

Completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree, building a foundational understanding of business, finance, and accounting. Achieved a CGPA of 6.2, developing core competencies in financial principles and business operations.