nani danala
@nanidanala
Data specialist with 6+ years in SaaS finance, cost accounting, and financial reporting.
What I'm looking for
I am a data-focused finance professional with over six years of experience supporting SaaS, financial services, and consulting operations across the U.S., Canada, and the UK. I have deep expertise in cost accounting, financial analysis, AR, revenue recognition, budgeting, forecasting, and balance sheet reconciliations.
I have hands-on experience with SAP finance tools, Advanced Excel, Power BI, Power Query, and lender-facing OEM and vehicle-level financial modeling (rates, residuals, rebates, rule sets). I routinely deliver audit-ready reports and collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Operations, and Finance to improve data quality and streamline processes.
I work effectively in Agile environments, manage Jira backlogs and sprints, and produce process documentation and SOPs. I am driven to produce accurate financial reporting, support system enhancements, and enable data-led decision making for growing organizations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Financial Consultant
New Conquer Enterprises
Mar 2025 - Present (11 months)
Provided freelance finance and accounting support for a startup, managing cash flow, expense tracking, cost estimates, and delivering financial summaries to support management decisions.
Data Specialist
Tekion India Pvt Ltd
Jul 2021 - Nov 2024 (3 years 4 months)
Supported finance and cost accounting operations for a global subscription SaaS platform; delivered lender-facing reports, reconciliations, and vehicle-level financial metrics (rates, residuals, rebates) while improving data quality across cross-functional teams.
Supported FP&A and financial operations by processing ETC data, preparing forecasts and management reports, and developing advanced Excel dashboards to improve forecasting and cost control.
Processed and transformed Oracle financial data, performed data cleansing and validation, analyzed sales and broker commissions, and produced structured financial reports to support operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Academy Group of Institutions
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce from Indian Academy Group of Institutions affiliated with Bangalore University.
LinkedIn Learning
Certificate, Project Management
Completed Project Management Foundations course on LinkedIn Learning covering core project management principles.
Lean Six Sigma - White Belt
Certificate, Process Improvement
Earned a Lean Six Sigma White Belt certification focused on process improvement fundamentals.
UpGrad
Master of Business Administration, International Business
Completed a Master of Business Administration in International Business through UpGrad's program.
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