Asha Rathore
@asharathore
Finance professional with 11+ years driving FP&A and compliance.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I’m a finance professional with 11+ years spanning FP&A business partnering, banking operations, financial consolidation, GST compliance, auditing, and statutory reporting. In my current role as Assistant Manager – Pharma, I lead end-to-end finance and accounting operations for Singapore entities, owning budgeting, forecasting, SPNA reporting, and variance analysis, while ensuring strong financial governance.
I also focus on month-end/year-end close, financial statement and MIS reporting, fixed and current asset tracking, balance sheet reconciliations, and timely GST filings and regulatory compliance. I strengthen internal controls, coordinate statutory and internal audits, mentor team members, and improve reporting through automation (Excel macros, Power Query) and interactive dashboards (e.g., KPI tracking), so stakeholders get clear, actionable insights fast.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Led end-to-end finance and accounting operations for Singapore entities, owning budgeting, forecasting, re-forecasts, and detailed variance analysis for management commentary. Managed GST compliance (IRAS) and statutory filings (ACRA), coordinated internal/statutory audits, strengthened internal controls, and drove reporting automation and interactive KPI dashboards.
Owned revenue-focused FP&A deliverables including month/quarter/year-end close, annual operational planning, forecasting, and monthly/quarterly profitability decks. Provided leadership support for earnings call preparations and performed multi-dimensional profitability/variance analysis across seven geographies.
Led a team of 8 supporting bottom-up budgeting for Distribution and Online and maintained rolling forecast updates with Distribution Finance and Operations. Produced weekly books with commentary on overspend/underspend, delivered YTD/periodic cost-to-serve commentary, and supported internal/external audit query resolution.
Prepared distribution reports for UK and ROI, supported budgeting with historical trend analysis, and managed rolling forecast changes aligned to budget requirements. Resolved distribution issue logs through investigation, supported invoice-clearing charge corrections, and produced KPI input files and ad-hoc management reports.
Provided technical support to Tesco store staff in the UK and ROI, diagnosing hardware/software issues and following standard operating procedures for resolution. Maintained strong store service satisfaction and turnaround through effective time management and accountable incident handling.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Mahaveer Bhagawan Jain College
Bachelor of Commerce (Finance), Commerce (Finance)
Earned a Bachelor in Commerce (Finance) from Mahaveer Bhagawan Jain College.
Great Learning
Certificate in Digital Marketing, Digital Marketing
Completed a Certificate in Digital Marketing from Great Learning.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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