
Ravi Krishna D
@ravikrishnad
Finance leader at MAHARISHI AYURVEDA PRODUCTS PVT. LTD. who implemented ERP-enabled cost visibility and management dashboards.
What I'm looking for
At MAHARISHI AYURVEDA PRODUCTS PVT. LTD., I led Finance & Accounts, Secretarial, and IT across manufacturing sites, contract manufacturing partners, and international subsidiaries. I implemented ERP-enabled cost visibility and management dashboards, established divisional P&L reporting, and cleared long-pending finance backlogs.
Previously, at MANKIND PHARMA LTD., I led finance operations for API and R&D formulation manufacturing, supported IPO finance workstreams, and drove spend analytics automation. Across roles in pharmaceuticals and manufacturing, I’ve worked in business and plant finance, FP&A, costing, treasury, controls, and finance transformation using platforms including SAP, S4 HANA, Business Central, and Power BI.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Chief Financial Officer
Maharishi Ayurveda Products Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 2024 - Mar 2026 (1 year 7 months)
Led finance, accounts, secretarial, and IT functions across multiple manufacturing sites and international subsidiaries. Drove ERP transformation, improved liquidity visibility, and supported business growth towards ₹120 Cr revenue target.
Group Finance Controller
Mankind Pharma Ltd.
Apr 2021 - Jul 2024 (3 years 3 months)
Led finance operations for API and R&D formulation units, managed budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning. Supported IPO finance workstreams and drove automation of spend analytics.
Senior General Manager Finance
Sanofi Healthcare India Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2010 - Mar 2021 (10 years 3 months)
Managed controlling activities for industrial operations, R&D, clinical research, and commercial operations. Led SAP implementation, internal controls, and post-acquisition finance integration.
Chief Manager Finance
Piramal Healthcare Ltd.
Mar 2008 - Dec 2010 (2 years 9 months)
Managed finance operations for plant, CRO, and regional sales with turnover exceeding ₹320 Cr. Led budgeting, capex reviews, and working capital management.
Plant Finance Controller
Aventis Pharma Ltd. (Sanofi Group)
Nov 2005 - Mar 2008 (2 years 4 months)
Managed plant finance, accounting, costing, and operational reporting. Led monthly global reporting through Hyperion Financial Management (HFM).
Assistant Manager Finance
Reliance Cellulose Products Ltd.
Managed finance functions including cost optimization initiatives and financial reporting.
Executive Accounts
Dart Manufacturing (Tupperware USA)
Handled accounts and financial reporting, including SOX documentation and process controls.
Audit Officer
B. Srinivasan & Co., Chartered Accountants
Conducted audits and financial reporting, supporting cost optimization initiatives.
Executive Finance
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
Handled manufacturing finance and plant controllership, including standard costing and inventory systems.
Assistant Manager Finance
Fenner India Ltd.
Managed finance functions including SAP FI/CO implementation and financial reporting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK)
CIMA – Management Accounting, Management Accounting
Completed CIMA – Management Accounting qualification in 2011.
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
CA – Chartered Accountant, Accounting
Completed Chartered Accountancy qualification in 2006.
Institute of Cost Accountants of India
ICWAI – Cost & Management Accounting, Cost & Management Accounting
Completed ICWAI – Cost & Management Accounting qualification in 1997.
ISB Executive Education
Transformational Leadership Program, Leadership
Participated in a Transformational Leadership Program.
XLRI, Jamshedpur
Leadership Development Program, Leadership
Participated in a Leadership Development Program.
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