SUPRIYA SUNDAR PRAKASH
Cell #: 909-***-**** Email: accp7a@r.postjobfree.com
Summary
Detail-oriented finance professional with more than 4 years of hands-on experience in
revenue recognition, accounting, billing, forecasting and quantitative analysis
Provide robust modeling to facilitate executive level decision making
Consensus-driven communicator and liaises well across various business units
Responsible for training team members on process and improvements
Successfully handled external and internal audit queries.
Proficient in MS Office Tools
Significant Strengths
Accurate forecasting Efficient time management
Self-motivated professional Excellent verbal and written communication skills
People Oriented Complete knowledge of US GAAP checklist
Education
• Certificate Program – Accounting
(University of California, Riverside - Jan - Sept. 2013)
• Masters In Business Administration – Finance
(Anna University, Chennai, India - 2004 to 2006)
• Bachelors of Commerce (B.Com )
(Madras University, Chennai, India – 2001 to 2004)
Computer Skills
Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Work Microsoft Access
Experience
Cognizant Technology Solutions Mar 2007 - Oct 2010
As Junior Executive - Finance
Responsibilities
1. Analyze financial aspects of high value contracts and examine billing rates
2. Recognize revenue for diversified verticals in accordance with SAB 101
3. Roll out reserves report by providing actual and estimated numbers based on
current revenue
4. Deduce reasons for reserves and highlight logic behind arriving at these numbers
5. Generate reports to senior management on contracts that are due to expire
6. Prepare detailed analysis of reserve movement on a weekly basis and highlight
accounts with high reserve value due to non-availability of signed contracts
7. Provide functional support to account management team on various revenue
aspects
8. Collection, analysis and migration of data from legacy systems to PeopleSoft ERP
9. Prepared ad-hoc reports as per management specifications
10. Identify and implement process improvements
Training and mentoring of team members on different processes and improvements
11. Invoicing of customers by liaising closely with project managers
Accomplishments
12. Won the 2010 CFO Award for initiating and implementing process improvements
13. Consistently met revenue reserve targets for twelve consecutive quarters
14. Handled SOX audit queries and liaised with internal and external auditors
15. Excellent grip on billing, invoicing and receivables
16. Always maintained reserves at minimal to keep up the market price and protect
investor’s interest
17. Managed the entire revenue process for retail line of customers
18. Identified and implemented rate card as a mechanism to minimize reserves
efficiently
TVS Finance and Services Ltd Aug 2006 - Mar
2007
As Executive Trainee - Finance
Responsibilities
19. Consolidation of reports pertaining to sales and collections
20. Formulation of schemes in accordance with market trends
21. Preparation of monthly business review reports
22. Computation of internal rate of return of branches
23. Preparation of forecast based on scientific estimation
Accomplishments
24. Created Sales and collections analysis reports in an effective manner on a daily
basis
25. Devised various schemes for different loan aspects based on specific requirements
26. Effectively liaised between various branches and head office