TANAYA BEDEKAR

**** **** ******, **** **, San Diego, CA 92115 323-***-**** ac5uup@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/tanayabedekar EXPERIENCE:

Manas Air Tec Financial Strategy and Planning Intern Summer 2016

• Designed advanced accounts management system to manage ~2 million INR worth of company inventory with cost saving of 10% annually

• Developed new statistical methods and tools for analyzing the accuracy of profit and loss statements and balance sheets for identifying outliers and inconsistencies

• Analyzed and improved inventory management and capital budgeting for equipment purchases thus improving the ROA by ~8% YoY

• Worked with leadership team to manage and streamline OPEX leading to a cash flow improvement of 10-15% on a day to day basis

• Compiled detailed projection models for sales vs revenue and cash flow for local markets and potential new markets

• Ensure proper tracking, reporting and communication of strategic directions and key business initiatives to senior management SB Associates Senior Accountant Oct 2012 – June 2015

• Performed detailed NPV calculations on capital asset purchasing for a manufacturing unit reducing long term cost of ownership by 8%

• Prepared and analyzed Inventory, sales, purchase summary reports, capital budgeting, minimum order requirements, and inventory planning for an INR 10M market capitalization

• Led a cross-functional team of 6 members to develop billing and receipt tracking system to improve cash flow year on year by 12%

• Managed and streamlined monthly closing and reconcile accounts to ensure timely payment of vendors

• Managed Service Tax, Sales Tax & Income Tax Returns.

• Facilitated successful internal and external audits by creating thorough documentation

• Mentored and trained 10+ new hires on department procedures, tasks, and policies SB Associates Accounting Associate Apr 2011 – Sept 2012

• Assisted in product pricing & market positioning of products which resulted in 15% increase in revenue

• Led client communication to negotiate contract values for different projects which resulted in 5 % increase in annual profits

• Generated budget and cash flow mapping on a quarterly basis and presented it to the management

• Analyzed and verified quarterly financial reports to ensure accuracy and integrity

• Reconciled monthly bank statements, vendor statements, and corrected discrepancies EDUCATION:

Master of Business Administration - Information Systems May 2018 San Diego State University, San Diego, USA

Master of Commerce in Accounts and Financial Management Mar 2011 M. S. University, College of Commerce, Gujarat, India Bachelor of Commerce in Accounts and Financial Management Mar 2009 M. S. University, College of Commerce, Gujarat, India SKILLS:

• Languages: SQL, R,

• Tools: Excel (Pivot Table, VLOOKUP, Statistical Analysis, VBA, Macros), Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Microsoft Project, Access,

• Enterprise Applications: Salesforce, IBM SPSS, XL Miner, SAS Visualization, Tableau, Google Analytics, QuickBooks, Tally, SAP (ERM)

• Highlights: Cash Flow Analysis, Financial Planning & Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis & Modelling, Budgeting & Forecasting, Asset Management, Cost & Risk Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Performance Measuring & Planning ACADEMIC PROJECTS:

San Diego State University Business Analyst Aug 2016 – Dec 2016 Designed an integrated cloud-based patient monitoring system and its related project documentation including,

• Statement of Work (Project Scope, Effort Estimate, Risk Assessment and Success Criteria)

• System Requirement Specification including a description of system features (Modeling Diagrams - Data Flow Diagrams, Entity Relation Diagrams, Decision Trees/Tables, Security Diagram and Use Cases)

• System Development Plan (Work Breakdown Structure, Project Schedule, Budget Estimate, Risk Analysis)

• System Design Specification (Design Requirements, Database Table Structure & Data Dictionary, System Reports & Forms, User interface Design and System Workflow)

San Diego State University Project Manager Jan 2018 – May 2018 Provided Consulting Services to a San Diego based financial advisory firm and created an extensive business report including,

Financial statement analysis and Industry analysis – to forecast demand

Developed a three-pronged growth strategy for the firm and built a financial model using Microsoft Excel

Developed a marketing plan consisting of go-to-market strategy, pricing strategy, and customer acquisition strategy

Forecasted expected cash flows and performed a comparative analysis of selected exit strategies for the firm