ARAnkita Rani
@ankitarani1
Experienced financial analyst with a focus on FP&A and Treasury.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated financial analyst with nearly three years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and Treasury. Currently, I serve as Manager II at Poonawalla Fincorp, where I lead the preparation of the Annual Operating Plan using a zero-based budgeting approach. My role involves collaborating with various business heads and functions to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Throughout my career, I have developed a strong expertise in conducting in-depth competition analyses and identifying cost drivers through activity-based costing methodologies. My experience at Eduvanz Financing and Poonawalla Housing Finance has honed my skills in profitability analysis, financial reporting, and strategic decision support, enabling me to provide valuable insights to management.
I am passionate about leveraging my analytical skills to optimize costs and enhance operational efficiency. With a solid educational background, including an MBA in Finance, I am committed to achieving excellence and contributing to the success of my organization.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Manager II – Financial Planning & Analysis
Poonawalla Fincorp
Sep 2024 - Present (10 months)
Prepared the Annual Operating Plan using a zero-based budgeting approach, collaborating with business heads and horizontal functions. Conducted in-depth competition analysis to explain the competitive landscape to management and identified cost drivers in horizontal functions, allocating costs based on activity-based costing.
Manager – Financial Planning & Analysis
Eduvanz Financing Private Limited
Jun 2023 - Present (2 years 1 month)
Managed profitability analysis and cost trends in line with the Annual Operating Plan, conducting unit-level cost analysis to identify leakages and departmental efficiency. Performed competitor analysis based on various parameters to gain an edge over peers and provided comprehensive monthly reports on business and financial performance.
Deputy Manager - Financial Planning & Analysis
Poonawalla Housing Finance Limited
Dec 2021 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Prepared the annual operating plan for the organization and collaborated with various departments to adjust the company's five-year plan. Performed peer benchmarking and prepared budgets and estimates for cost handling and distribution, analyzing actual results versus budget.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
ICFAI Business School
MBA, Finance
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Finance. Focused on financial planning and analysis, gaining expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling.
University of Calcutta
BCom Hons., Accounting & Finance
Earned a Bachelor of Commerce with Honors, specializing in Accounting & Finance. Developed a strong foundation in financial principles and accounting practices.
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