sikandar koke
@sikandarkoke
Seasoned FP&A leader driving automation, standardization and financial insights.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned finance professional with 16+ years of experience in FP&A, finance business partnering, controllership, treasury, supply chain finance and management accounting across large multinational companies. I have led global stakeholder engagement across USCAN, EMEA and APAC, built complex financial models and automated templates that delivered significant time savings and actionable insights for leadership.
My achievements include leading FMI planning and estimate for GE Healthcare, driving SG&A forecasting and budgeting projects, delivering automation that saved ~300 FTE hours annually, and receiving multiple awards for process improvement and finance transformation. I seek to continue driving simplification, standardization and analytics-led decision support in a strategic finance role.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Global FP&A for Ultrasound, Imaging & PCS, delivering weekly T&L dashboards, driving annual operating plans and forecasts, and implementing automation that standardized reporting and saved ~300 FTE hours annually.
Senior Financial Planning Analyst
MetricStream
Aug 2014 - Jul 2017 (2 years 11 months)
Managed global FP&A, corporate reporting and treasury operations, led budgeting and quarterly forecasts, and developed board-level models and standardized forecasting processes across business units.
FP&A Assistant Manager
CSC
Sep 2012 - Aug 2014 (1 year 11 months)
Managed $200M FP&A for APAC/EMEA, led multi-year budgeting, management reporting, variance analysis and developed analytics to support project and BU decision-making.
Owned FP&A and finance business partnering, monthly/quarterly closings, P&L and balance sheet consolidation, and published variance commentaries and ad-hoc analytics for senior stakeholders.
Analyst
IHG
Mar 2010 - May 2011 (1 year 2 months)
Performed closing and reporting, general ledger reconciliations, spend analysis, accrual booking and P&L/balance sheet consolidation with variance analysis for FP&A deliverables.
Supported controllership and supply chain closing for GE Commercial, including bank reconciliations, financial statement analysis, P&L and balance sheet consolidation and dashboard reporting.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institute of Management Lucknow
Executive Education, Strategic Finance
2023 - 2024
Completed Strategic Finance program for Emerging CFO and FP&A leaders focused on advanced finance leadership skills and strategic financial planning.
ICFAI University
Master of Business Administration, Finance & Banking
2005 - 2007
Completed MBA (Regular) with specialization in Finance & Banking covering credit management, commercial banking and financial management.
Sambalpur University
Master of Commerce, Commerce and Accounting
2003 - 2005
Completed Master of Commerce (MCom) with specialization in Commerce and Accounting, focusing on financial accounting and corporate management.
Sambalpur University
Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting
2000 - 2003
Completed Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) with honors in Accounting, covering financial accounting, financial management and economics.
CHSE, Odisha
Intermediate in Commerce, Commerce
1998 - 2000
Completed Intermediate in Commerce with majors in accounting, finance and business mathematics.
Guru Nanak Public School, Sambalpur
Matriculation, General Education
1988 - 1998
Completed matriculation (CBSE curriculum) with coursework across standard school subjects.
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