Virendra Jain
@virendrajain
Dynamic finance professional with 24 years of experience in analytics.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and approachable finance professional with over 24 years of experience in leveraging technology and analytics to enhance decision-making and drive value. My proven track record includes delivering high-value insights that improve business processes, increase efficiency, and enhance profitability. I am highly organized in managing finance functions and evaluating trends, with a strong commitment to the company's broader mission.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed fund flow, vendor relations, and inventory, even during challenging times such as the COVID-19 pandemic. I initiated innovative solutions, including the use of leftover fabric for mask production, which not only fulfilled CSR obligations but also utilized fabric worth Rs. 3 Crores. My expertise in financial modeling and strategic planning has led to significant cost savings and successful capex investments, demonstrating my ability to drive financial performance and operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Chief Commercial & Business Finance Officer
Fabindia Overseas Pvt. Ltd.
Nov 2023 - Present (1 year 7 months)
Led financial strategy implementation, developed long-term plans, and monitored working capital. Enhanced team processes through technology and best practices, while ensuring compliance and vendor management.
Finance Controller
Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Oct 2016 - Aug 2018 (1 year 10 months)
Oversaw finance functions, collaborated with various teams, and implemented cost reduction strategies. Managed working capital and resolved financial discrepancies.
Dy. General Manager, Finance
Alkem Laboratories Ltd.
Apr 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 5 months)
Forecasted budgets and expenditures, implemented SAP modules for cost monitoring, and coordinated financial reporting across multiple locations.
Sr. Manager, Costing
Biocon Ltd.
Jun 2014 - May 2015 (11 months)
Provided product costing and monitored project costs. Streamlined costing processes and managed inventory levels to optimize operations.
Sr. Manager, Finance
Lupin Limited
May 2011 - May 2014 (3 years)
Managed plant finances, participated in cost-saving projects, and ensured timely financial reporting and audits. Developed proposals for capital projects.
Assistant Manager, Finance
VSL Wires Limited
May 2008 - May 2015 (6 years 11 months)
Identified cost-saving opportunities and optimized billing procedures. Managed accounts payable and receivable operations efficiently.
Cost Trainee
Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.
Jun 2000 - Mar 2001 (9 months)
Assisted in calculating commissions and capitalizing assets. Supported cost estimating and strategic analysis.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IIIndian Institute of Management Indore
Emerging Leadership Programme, Leadership
2022 - 2023
Participated in the Emerging Leadership Programme to enhance leadership skills and strategic thinking in a business context.
TIThe Institute of Cost & Works Accountants of India
ICWA, Cost Accounting
1996 - 2000
Completed the ICWA program, focusing on cost accounting, financial management, and strategic decision-making.
RURajasthan University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
1993 - 1996
Pursued a Bachelor of Commerce degree, gaining foundational knowledge in business principles, economics, and accounting.
Rajasthan Board
Senior Secondary, Secondary Education
1992 - 1993
Completed Senior Secondary education, focusing on foundational subjects in commerce and general studies.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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