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Kiran Kumar Govvada

@kirankumargovvada

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Versatile professional with over 10 years plus in finance operations.

Germany

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What I'm looking for

Accounts payable and General Ledger analyst and accounts receivables.

I am a versatile professional with over 12 years of experience in finance operations, currently serving as a Senior Finops Analyst at Amazon. My expertise lies in financial analysis and KPI development, where I excel in simplifying and automating processes, saving significant manual hours annually. I have a strong academic foundation with an MBA from Osmania University and a Bachelor of Commerce in Computers.

Possessing expertise in end-to-end Invoice-to-payment process and provided support to various teams within accounts payable.
Managing high volumes of supplier invoices and employee expense reports, ensuring timely processing, and resolving discrepancies
Conducting monthly and periodic ledger reconciliations, including discussions with vendors to resolve outstanding issues.
Identifying root causes of issues, participating in process improvement initiatives, and ensuring adherence to internal controls and compliance standards
Processing payment transactions to vendor on time and collecting outstanding
Reviewing and resolving customer disputes promptly by thoroughly examining queries, emails, and calls, and analyzing three-way reports with GRNs to proactively manage
shortage discrepancies.
Focuses on monitoring invoice processing, managing AP mailboxes, and collaborating
with vendors on setup and banking issues.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Senior Finops Analyst

Current

Amazon Development Center

Oct 2016 - Present (8 years 9 months)

Possessed expertise in end-to-end Invoice-to-payment process, supporting various accounts payable teams and conducting monthly ledger reconciliations. Prepared financial statements monthly, quarterly, and annually, analyzing data to offer solutions and ensure timely reporting. Managed daily payroll processing, including reviewing timesheets, calculating pay, and handling on-cycle and off-cycle pay

Financial Analysis Payroll Processing Account Reconciliation Financial Reporting Dispute Resolution Payment Processing Customer Service

Process Associate

Genpact

Aug 2014 - Oct 2016 (2 years 2 months)

Managed a three-way matching system to reconcile invoices with receiver GRNs, addressing discrepancies exceeding $10 by comparing invoices and GRNs. Ensured all process SLAs were met, resolving disputed invoices and performing audits to verify no incorrect or duplicate payments. Handled workload distribution to the team according to SLAs, considering invoice payment due dates.

SLA Management Auditing Dispute Resolution Vendor Management Data Analysis Process Improvement Financial Operations Payment Processing

Accountant

Sai Balaji Food & Beverages Pvt Ltd

Jul 2011 - Aug 2014 (3 years 1 month)

Recorded journal entries for sales and purchases, processing entries for payments and receivables including cash, checks, and bank transfers. Scheduled monthly and quarterly bank reconciliations to ensure accuracy. Listed VAT and GST returns monthly, and assisted auditors with IT returns and balance sheet preparations.

Journal Entry Bank Reconciliation VAT Returns Financial Statements Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable Auditing Microsoft Office Financial Accounting

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Osmania University

Master of Business Administration, Business Administration

Completed a Master of Business Administration program, focusing on advanced business principles and management strategies. Gained expertise in financial analysis, market assessment, and strategic planning.

Acharya Nagarjuna University

Bachelor of Commerce in Computers, Commerce and Computer Applications

Acquired a Bachelor of Commerce degree with a specialization in Computers, integrating business fundamentals with computational skills. Developed foundational knowledge in both commercial practices and computer applications.