Shalini Shankar
@shalinishankar
Experienced finance professional with expertise in accounts payable and financial operations.
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned finance professional with over 7.5 years of experience, I have developed a strong expertise in accounts payable, financial operations, and team leadership. My proficiency in Workday, Maconomy, and financial reporting has enabled me to make significant contributions to process optimization and meeting business objectives.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, having supervised teams and managed complex AP queries. My ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams has fostered comprehensive process knowledge, and I am recognized for my exceptional contributions to process optimization.
I am a results-driven professional with a strong passion for improving efficiency and leading teams to achieve business objectives. My technical skills in Workday modules, XML, XPATH, XSLT, and VBS scripting have enabled me to design and implement automated processes, resulting in increased processing efficiency and reduced manual workload.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Finance Executive
Williams Lea
Nov 2022 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Led invoice processing and query resolution, supervised a team of 10, and maintained accurate financial reporting through weekly and monthly AP process reports.
Senior Executive - Accounts Payable
Hogarth Worldwide
Feb 2022 - Nov 2022 (9 months)
Processed employee expenses, vendor payments, and petty cash requests in Maconomy, and led weekly payment runs and reconciliations.
Associate - Workday Integration
Equiniti India
Mar 2019 - Feb 2022 (2 years 11 months)
Registered and processed PO/non-PO invoices in Workday, supporting seamless supplier reconciliation and monthly KPI reporting.
Operational Associate
WNS Global Services
Nov 2016 - May 2018 (1 year 6 months)
Performed reconciliations, conducted peer reviews, and ensured compliance in AP processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Madras
Master of Business Administration, Finance
2018 - 2020
Grade: 6.997 CGPA
Completed an MBA in Finance, focusing on financial management, investment strategies, and corporate finance principles.
DG Vaishnav College
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
2013 - 2016
Grade: 70%
Pursued a Bachelor of Commerce, gaining knowledge in accounting, finance, and business management principles.
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