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Saransh Maheshwari

@saranshmaheshwari

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Results-driven Finance Business Partner with expertise in financial modelling.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters growth, encourages collaboration, and values financial innovation.

I am a results-driven Finance Business Partner with a strong background in financial modelling, budgeting, and variance analysis. My expertise lies in translating complex financial data into actionable insights, which has led to a 10% cost reduction and improved financial health for the organizations I've worked with. As an ACCA Affiliate, I am committed to leveraging financial intelligence to drive business growth and enhance strategic decision-making.

In my current role at GEDU Global Education, I have developed and executed financial strategies that have significantly contributed to business growth across the Middle East and India. I lead budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management, ensuring financial alignment with business goals. My collaborative approach with cross-functional teams has resulted in the implementation of cost-saving measures that improve efficiency and profitability.

Throughout my career, I have consistently focused on enhancing compliance and efficiency in financial processes. My achievements include automating financial dashboards to reduce data processing time by 30% and designing compliance-focused SOPs that streamline financial controls across multiple entities. I am passionate about using my financial expertise to support organizations in achieving their strategic objectives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Finance Business Partner

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GEDU Global Education

Apr 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)

As a Finance Business Partner, I developed and executed financial strategies for the Middle East & India, leading budgeting, forecasting, and P&L management. My role involved conducting financial analysis to optimize decision-making and reduce expenses by 10%, while collaborating with teams to implement cost-saving measures.

Financial Modelling Budgeting Forecasting Cost Optimization Stakeholder Management Risk Assessment Excel Power BI P&L management

Assistant Manager - Accounting Support

GEDU Global Education

Sep 2023 - Sep 2023 (0 months)

In my role as Assistant Manager, I led month-end financial closing and designed SOPs for accounting processes to enhance compliance. I developed long-range financial plans and provided audit support to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Financial Reporting SOP Development Budgeting Audit Compliance Financial Planning Excel SAP SQL

Assistant Group Accountant

GEDU Global Education

Apr 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 5 months)

As an Assistant Group Accountant, I streamlined intercompany transaction reconciliations and consolidated group financial statements. I conducted variance analysis to provide actionable insights to senior management.

Inter Company Reconciliation Compliance Financial Reporting Excel SAP SQL Cost Control

Assistant Accountant

Anil Saransh & Co

Nov 2019 - Apr 2022 (2 years 5 months)

In my role as Assistant Accountant, I resolved AP/AR discrepancies and assisted in income tax filings. I enhanced internal controls through budget variance analysis, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.

Tax Compliance Financial Reporting Internal Controls Excel SAP SQL Financial Accuracy Cost Control

Junior Assistant Accountant

MSB Accountant / London

Oct 2017 - Oct 2018 (1 year)

As a Junior Assistant Accountant, I conducted bank reconciliations and prepared VAT documentation in compliance with UK standards. I assisted in budget preparation and variance analysis to ensure financial accuracy.

Bank Reconciliation Budgeting Financial Reporting Excel SAP SQL Financial Accuracy Risk Mitigation

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Ulster

Bachelor of Science (Honors), Accounting and Management

2016 - 2019

Completed a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Accounting and Management, focusing on the principles of accounting, financial management, and business strategy.