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Nandeep Mehta, cpa
Address:
Pittsburgh, PA15212.
Tel: 562-***-****. email: ************@*****.***, ******@*******.***
CONTROLLER/Financial LEADER
CPA. . Certification in IFRS
oracle financials. ADVANCE EXCEL S
Well rounded Controller with Entrepreneur skills, extensive experience in
Pharmaceuticals, Textiles, Global Logistics, Public Accounting, Wholesale
and Distribution in companies with sales revenue ranging from $25M to $250M, start up operations exposure, expertise in Standard Costing system
implementation in multiple locations, Multi Unit accounting and
consolidations experience, International reporting, US GAAP compliance
experience and knowledge of IFRS, growth facilitator with strategic
positioning, sound Cash Flow management and financial leveraging expertise,
orchestrating turn around experience, supervision of HR and administration
and IT coordination.
ADDITIONAL KEY AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Performance and Ratio Business Plan Creation Budgeting/Internal audit
Analysis
Compliance of applicable Forecasting & Planning Financial
laws statements/Audits
Funds Augmentation/Bank Standard Costing Trend Analysis/Multiple
relations Parameters
EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND / TRANSFERABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS
JHAVERI CORPORATION - Los Angeles, California 2004 - Present
Manufacturer and wholesaler of polished diamonds and diamond jewelry.
Manufacturing activity in India and USA.
Vice President/Controller: Reporting to President
Cash flow management, liaison with lawyers and banks, assist in strategic
planning, develop annual plan and budgets, compliance of applicable federal
and state laws, inventory management & control, jewelry pricing and cost
accounting, performance analysis on KPI, defining and implementing credit
policy, AR and AP, payroll accounting, administration and IT coordination.
In addition, responsible for diamond grading coordination activity for
Indian market, as agents of AGS Lab as a COO.
. Pivotal role in two start up activities- legal contracts, design and
implementation of operating procedures, inventory controls, pricing of
product and costing system implementation
. Created complex modules in excel using advance techniques resulting in
productivity increase exceeding 30%
. Introduced effective inventory control system, strengthened controls
resulting in substantial reduced losses
. Vendor contract negotiations resulting in cost reduction by 12%
. Compliance of AML Act., UCC law and Taxation laws
. Introducing timely strategic management that helped survival in the most
difficult economic situation.
THOMPSON AND COMPANY CONSULTING, INC. - Brooklyn, New York 2001 - 2004
CPA firm providing audit taxation, compilation and consulting on special
projects with clientele in manufacturing, construction, educational
institutes, not for profit organizations and government accounts.
Controller and special projects manager: Reporting to President
. Creation of complex excel modules for preparation of Financial statements
and government reporting of not for profit organizations and submission
of RFQs resulting in productivity increase of over 50%
. Provided audit analysis in connection with GAAP adherence, internal
controls, preparation of financial statements and creation of management
reports for clients in various industries.
. Engaged in audits and taxation needs of selected clients. Compilation
work of designated clients, special projects and submitted contract
applications for government projects. Conducted business valuation for a
client.
. Implemented documentation filing and retrieval system to comply with
AICPA guidelines and rules.
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EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND / TRANSFERABLE ACCOMPLISHMENTS (Continued)
THOMPSON AND COMPANY CONSULTING, INC. - Brooklyn, New York- continued
. Assisted the president in creation of a new activity of Franchise of
taxation and consulting activities. Setting up of IT systems, reporting
procedures, internal controls for revenue collections, creation of legal
contracts.
LEMUIR AIR EXPRESS - Mumbai, India 1986 - 2001
$100 M Logistics Company specializing in freight forwarding, warehousing
and distributions, project cargo movement, bulk cargo movement and valuable
cargo movement. Now in joint venture with DHL
Director- Management Services (Controller): Reporting to Managing Director
Corporate Director Commercial- Western Region
. Managed finance and accounts including multi location consolidation of
accounts including AR, AP & payroll
. International accounts and Foreign Exchange management handling approx. $
50M transactions
. Monthly financial analysis and reporting on key indicators
. Preparation of financial statements and deal with external auditors
. Costing and pricing of different products assuring profit maximization
and effective utilization of sea freight containers and air freight
consolidation services.
. Assisted in setting up financial and operating procedures for new
activities using hands on approach.
. Insurance negotiations saving thousands of dollars and reducing risk
exposure
. IT management, Human resource management and administration supervision,
Tax compliance
. Spearheaded financial and accounting systems for multinational venture.
NIRFABRICS LIMITED - Bombay, India: Reporting to Chairman 1982 - 1986
Textile manufacturing and yarn texturizing company.
Chief Executive Officer
Head of profit center. supervised accounting and costing. Developed semi-
wholesale market and apparel manufacturers' partnership to augment long
term growth in sales and profits. Supervised quality & cost effectiveness.
WOCKHARDT PHARMACEUTICALS, LTD. - Bombay, India 1976 - 1982
A $250M manufacturer of pharmaceutical formulation and basic drugs with
several manufacturing facilities and global presence
Finance Manager (Controller): Reporting to Chairman/ Managing Director
. Led funds management- raised more than $ 50M for three projects,
budgetary controls.
. Project management- ensured timely completion with budgeted expense of
approx. $ 50M using pert and CPM.
. Developed long term and short term plans and budgetary control system.
. Set up accounting, costing and reporting systems for each new
manufacturing location.
. Risk management- including risk analysis, insurance rate negotiations and
settlement of claims.
. Installed standard costing system and reported variances bringing down
production losses from 5% to 2%.
. Inventory management With efficient reporting and systematizing, reduced
the inventory levels by 15%
. Installed internal auditing system and provided monthly financial
analysis and reporting.
. Reduced interest cost by 3% using Financial Leverage and effective credit
policy.
EDUCATION
CPA, Certified Public Accountant
Certification in IFRS- Associated Certified Accountants Association- UK
Management Accountant (CMA and CFA combination) - Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India
Chartered Accountant, Accounts and Taxation - Institute of Chartered
Accountants of India
BA, Commerce, Accounting and Economics - Sydenham College, University of
Bombay, India
Oracle Financial- version 11.4 diploma