Raksha Surana

Analyze consolidated operational results and KPIs, drive variance analysis and automated management reporting, and mentor a team of 3–5 analysts to improve efficiency and data-driven decision-making.

Streamlined operational results analysis by partnering with departments to identify and resolve efficiency bottlenecks, improving visibility for senior leadership in Canada. Built automated performance dashboards and translated variances into clear executive recommendations while mentoring a team of 3–4 analysts.

Led global FP&A operations across the US, ensuring ~100% accuracy in month-end reporting and close processes while improving expense forecasting accuracy. Transformed reporting efficiency with Power BI and Alteryx, cutting manual workload by ~75%, and presented actuals vs. forecast/budget insights to senior leadership.

Led global FP&A operations, managed month-end close and variance analysis, and implemented Power BI and Alteryx dashboards that reduced manual reporting time by ~75% while improving accuracy.

Assessed finance process risks and SOX/internal control frameworks, led audits and RACM updates, and delivered automated MIS and P&L dashboards that accelerated implementation timelines by ~50%.

Assessed finance process risks and internal control effectiveness for global clients, supporting SOX compliance and audit execution. Defined and maintained Risk and Control Matrices (RACM), automated MIS/P&L reporting, and built a 10-year SKU/region/channel profitability dataset to support cost forecasting and variance analysis.

Managed internal, statutory, and GST audits, prepared financial statements and certifications, and mentored juniors to improve audit turnaround time and quality.

Supported statutory audits, reconciliations, and taxation activities including AR/AP, TDS, and GST while assisting with preparation of key financial documents. Ensured reporting outputs complied with applicable accounting standards.

Supported statutory audits, reconciliations, and taxation tasks including AR/AP and TDS, and assisted in preparing financial documents in compliance with accounting standards.

Completed an MBA in Finance at NMIMS in 2022.

Earned the Certified Management Accountant (US CMA) credential demonstrating expertise in management accounting and financial management.

Completed CA-IPCC level coursework as part of the Chartered Accountancy professional qualification pathway.

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Completed a Bachelor of Commerce degree covering core accounting and finance subjects.

Completed an MBA with a focus on Finance, demonstrating strong academic performance and ranking among top performers.

Earned the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) credential in 2021 through IMA.

Completed a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) in 2017 at OU.

Completed the CA-IPCC (Intermediate level) in 2015 through ICAI.