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Rashila Adhikari

@rashilaadhikari

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Experienced Finance Manager optimizing financial operations for significant improvements.

Nepal

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters growth, encourages strategic financial planning, and values client relationships.

I am an experienced and results-driven Finance Manager with a strong track record of optimizing financial operations across various industries, including construction, auditing, and aviation. My expertise lies in strategic financial planning, budget management, and implementing cost-saving initiatives that have led to significant financial improvements and enhanced client retention.

In my current role at NRP Nirman Sewa, I have successfully reduced errors by 30% and improved financial accuracy through meticulous bookkeeping and transaction handling. My negotiation skills have saved the company NPR 5 million annually, while my efforts in optimizing project budgets have cut costs by 10%. I pride myself on strengthening client and supplier relationships, which has resulted in a 25% increase in client retention.

Throughout my career, I have held various positions that have honed my skills in financial analysis and audit, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my ability to achieve a 98% accuracy rate in e-payment strategies and a 20% reduction in potential fraud during my consultancy with Ernest and Young LLP. I am dedicated to driving financial success and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Finance Manager

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NRP Nirman Sewa

May 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)

Managed bookkeeping and all tax and finance transactions, significantly reducing errors by 30% and improving financial accuracy. Successfully negotiated contracts with suppliers, achieving annual savings of NPR 5 million. Optimized project budgets, cutting costs by 10% and ensuring timely project delivery while strengthening client and supplier relationships, which led to a 25% increase in client

Bookkeeping Tax Compliance Financial Accuracy Contract Negotiation Client Relationship Management Financial Planning Project Management

Individual Consultant

Ernest and Young LLP (EY)

Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)

Verified SSA distribution according to the e-payment strategy, achieving a 98% accuracy rate. Identified critical areas of risk in e-payment implementation, leading to a 20% reduction in potential fraud. Evaluated World Bank funding utilization, ensuring 100% compliance with project goals and financial regulations.

Payments Strategy Funding Utilization Compliance Financial Audit Financial Analysis Regulatory Compliance

Audit Coordinator

Guna Airlines

Aug 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)

Maintained comprehensive books of account, reducing discrepancies by 25% and significantly improving overall financial accuracy. Ensured compliance with relevant legislation and reported non-adherence to management with actionable recommendations. Managed financial statements for assets valued at NPR 200 million, optimizing resource allocation and cutting budget gaps by 10%.

Bookkeeping Financial Accuracy Regulatory Compliance Financial Reporting Asset Management Resource Allocation Budget Management Financial Statements

Audit Associate

KAS Associates

Jun 2019 - Present (6 years 1 month)

Conducted statutory audits for reinsurance, life insurance companies, banks, and financial institutions, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Performed internal audits for hydropower, banks, financial institutions, and group companies. Successfully managed the first-time adoption of NFRS in cooperatives and financial institutions, and designed MIS systems from inception.

Internal Audit NFRS Adoption MIS Reinsurance Banking Regulatory Compliance Financial Reporting

Finance Associate

Sahayatri Samajh Nepal

May 2015 - Present (10 years 2 months)

Assisted in the preparation of financial statements, budget forecasts, and fund management, ensuring financial stability. Handled system works, improving efficiency by 30% and reducing processing time by 15 hours per week. Coordinated effectively with donors, enhancing their experience and support, which led to an increase in annual funding by NPR 1 million.

Financial Statements Budgeting & Forecasting Financial Reporting Data Processing Stakeholder Engagement Financial Analysis

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

KIMT University

MBA, International Business

Pursuing an MBA with a major in International Business through an online program. The curriculum focuses on global business strategies and international market dynamics.

Tribhuvan University

Bachelor In Business Studies, Business Studies

Completed a Bachelor in Business Studies, focusing on core areas such as finance, accountancy, and economics. Gained foundational knowledge essential for a career in financial management.