Shailesh C. Chadha

**A (New# ***), Str. ** Lane *, East Marredpally, Secunderabad (AP) 500 026, India

acd9x1@r.postjobfree.com; Skype: ShaileshCChadha; +91-994-***-****; 994-***-****

Personal Details

Date of Birth: Feb. 8, 1954 Marital Status: Married Dependents:One

Nationality: Indian Passport: (Issued by RPO, Hyderabad) Validity:20 Feb 2018

Career Objective

Actively seeking a challenging senior executive/ management position, in Compliance & Controls, Risk,

Internal Audit, Finance & Accounts, to make positive contribution in growth and consolidation of the

organization.

Overview

Chartered Accountant with PQE of over 37 years and consistently above-par academic record.

Team-player, logical and methodical, yet intuitive; good man-manager and self-starter.

Good communication skill, fluency in English and several Indian languages and basic knowledge of French.

Functional experience in Finance & Accounts Management, Statutory, Internal and Concurrent Audits, Taxation, Project-financing,

Information Systems and Controls, Back-office/ EDP, Customized Software Applications, Share & IPO Registry, and General

Management. Familiar with IGAAP, IFRS and consolidation;

Software Tools/ platforms used included ORACLE, Crystal Reports, VB, PL/SQL, Auto-coder (IBM-1401), COBOL, BASIC,

FoxPro etc.

Exposure to several sectors, like Infrastructure & EPC Contracting, Manufacturing (Cotton, Cement, Tobacco, Pharmaceuticals,

Heavy & Light Engineering), Power Projects/ Generation, Banking, Insurance, Trading, IT (Software & services) etc.

Work Experience

Chief Internal Auditor : Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG, Muscat, OMANAug. 2009 – Apr

2014

o One of the biggest infrastructure and engineering contracting public limited multi-national Omani

company, workforce of over 23,000

o Head of Internal Audit function, reporting directly to Audit Committee and Company’s Chairman and

responsible for establishing risk management framework for the company and its subsidiaries; Planning

short & long-term audit programs and managing their execution; Liaising with Unit-Heads to finalise

mitigation process on audit-findings and follow-up it’s implementation; managing a team of 20 accounting

and technical auditors; Responsible for an annual departmental budget of over US$ 1.2 mill.

Accomplishments include development/ drafting Corporate Manual of Authority, Internal Audit

Manual, Human Resources Management, Accounting Policy & Procedures, Disaster Recovery & Business

Continuity, CAPEX Authorisation and Control, Assets Discarding, etc.

Head (Information Systems) : KSK Energy Ventures Limited, Hyderabad, IndiaFeb. 2007 to Jan. 2009

o A public limited company, having several subsidiaries and engaged in development and operation of

power projects.

o Head of Information Systems, reporting to whole-time Director, lead a team of 12 software

professionals, responsible for assessment of emerging and changed requirements, application design,

development, testing and implementation of applications and post-implementation maintenance and user-

support, planning infrastructure development in consultation with the CIO and drafting of IT policies of

the group in consultation with top management, etc.

Accomplishments include in-house development and implementation of integrated information

management system covering financials, documents control, payroll, travel-authorisation, man-power

planning and electronic filing, etc.

Director (whole time) : Sindhu Corporate-Services Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, IndiaMar. 1994 to Jan. 2007

o A family-owned company, engaged in IT services, including IPO and Share-Registry, Software

development, back-office support, etc.

o Director in-charge from inception onwards, Complete administration, operations, HR, Business

Development and Marketing, Fund Raising, Capital Expenditure, Accounts and Audit, Statutory

Compliances, Design and Core-coding of Applications

Accomplishments include software solutions delivered for a broad spectrum of clients, eg cotton-

spinning and textiles, cement manufacturing/ products, heavy and light engineering, consumer durable,

power projects and generation, retail and whole-sale trade

Proprietor : Shailesh Chadha Associates, Chartered Accountant, Hyderabad, India Nov. 1984 to Feb.

1994

o A proprietary professional Chartered Accountancy firm, and also Hyderabad representative office of a

leading Delhi-based Professional firm, M/s T R Chadha & Co.,

o Conducted Statutory Audits of the branches of Banks and Corporates, Concurrent Audit on behalf of

Financial Institutions and Internal Audits of Bank-branches; Advised on Taxation and Project-Finance

matters to individual and SME clients

Deputy Manager (EDP) : Shriram Refrigeration Industries Ltd. Hyderabad, IndiaMar. 1983 to Oct.

1984

o Now Tecumseh Products India Private Limited, a leading producer of air-conditioning and refrigeration

compressors and related products

o Directed Change-management, migrating from Unit-record machines to mini-computers, Developed

and implemented applications for accounting, inventory, payroll, in-warranty complaints, excise duty, etc.

Assistant Manager : Hyderabad Asbestos & Cement Products Ltd., Hyderabad, IndiaApr. 1980 to Mar.

1983

o Known as HIL Limited, a major producer of asbestos/ fibre cement roofing & pipe products, with

several plants in India and abroad

o Handled migration of manual-to-computerization of Accounts, Sales-dispatches and Excise functions;

Designed complete applications, including data-portability; Coordinated in development and

implementation of computerization of two units of the company

Controller of Account (Hyderabad Sales Depot) : Modi Thread Mills Ltd., IndiaOct. 1976 to Mar. 1980

o Since closed; was a major producer of cotton and synthetic sewing thread and yarns

o In-charge of sales-accounting, banking-operations and coordinator for internal-audit of Hyderabad sales

depot.

Education & Training

Company Secretary (inter.)- Institute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi, India 1979

Chartered Accountancy- Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi, India 1976

37th national rank in CA-final; passed inter and final examinations in first attempts.

B.Com.(special)- College of Arts & Commerce, Osmania University, Hyderabad, India 1973

First rank, and the only first class grade in the University in B. Com.-Special[final)

Higher-Secondary (M.P.) - A.P. Board of Secondary Education, Hyderabad, India 1969

Selected for National Scholarship of the Indian Government

Programme on Management Information Systems:(National Productivity Council) Aug. 1980

Course on Introduction to Database (Computer Maintenance Corporation) Oct. 1980

Programme on Management Information and Reporting System: (I. I. M.,, Bangalore) Sep. 1982

Articles with M/s Nataraj Iyer & Co., Hyderabad, India July, 1973 to July, 1976

References will be provided on request

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