Sathya Narayanan Muthappan
@sathyanarayananmutha
I lead finance transformation, project funding, governance, and ERP delivery across UAE businesses.
United Arab EmiratesWhat I'm looking for
I've led finance, ERP, procurement, and inventory mandates at Medad Holding and Medad Technology, spanning finance operations, commercial activities, project finance, banking partnerships, governance, and logistics across 30+ entities.
I enabled AED 300M in project business finance, secured financing for government telecom contracts valued above AED 150M, and managed banking facilities worth AED 200M. I work closely with C-suite leaders and Big 4 audit partners on group consolidation, IFRS compliance, budgeting, reporting, external audits, and strategic investment decisions.
I've delivered rapid ERP transformation, including a three-month Dynamics 365 go-live, and built SAP and Power BI reporting capabilities to improve operational control. My focus is on standardising processes, strengthening working capital, and embedding ISO-aligned governance across complex operations.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Oversee financial accounting and reporting for the company, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
Medad Holding, UAE based company – Invest in market disruptors in field of Healthcare, Technology, Engineering, F&B companies that are leaders in novel therapeutic solutions, Research and Development as well as IP.
As the stakeholder, my role is to drive all business mandates related to Finance Operations, Commercial, Project Finance, Banking Partner enablement, Governance, ERP, Procurement and L
Worked as Head-Finance, ERP, Procurement and Inventory at MEDAD TECHNOLOGY.
Successfully led group financial accounting consolidation, operations, external partners and internal transformation and support financial operational excellence.
• Group Accounts Compliance & Regulatory: Independently led and managed Regional and Group Accounts financial consolidation in line with IFRS. Interfaced and collaborated with Big 4 Partners on all external audit and regulatory.
• Str
• Finalization of Books, External audits (Big 4)
• Variance Analysis, MIS reports, AD hoc reports for all stake holders.
• Project accounting, POC based revenue recognition, average of 100 projects running at any given point of time.
• SAP Golive – Business process champion for Finance & procurement
• Managed Dubai branch independently, with respect to managing their books.
No.1 dealer for Toyota Cars in India
Special effects & Animation Co. for Hollywood & Indian Movies
Finalization of books
Inventory control
Accounting for clients
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bharathiar University
MBA, Management
1998 - 2001
MBA
Bharathiar University
Master of Business Administration, Management
1998 - 2001
Pursued an MBA in Management, gaining advanced knowledge in business administration and leadership.
Institute of Cost Accountants of India
ICWA Inter, Accountancy & Financial MGMT
1993 - 1996
ICWA Inter
University of Madras
BSc, Mathematics
1993 - 1996
BSC Mathematics
University of Madras
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
1993 - 1996
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, building a strong foundation in analytical and quantitative skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United Arab EmiratesAuthorized to work in
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