SANDEEP YEDURU
Phone: +*** – **** **** E-Mail: ***************@*****.***
Flair for handling Financial Accounting / Budgeting & MIS / Various ERP Functional functions: a forward-thinking person who is at ease with budgetary challenges, deadlines & high-pressure situations
PROFILE SNAPSHOT
Management Accounting
Finalization of Accounts
Budgeting & Forecasting
MIS Reporting
Auditing
ERP Functional
Cost Control
Expense Management
Team Management
Master’s Degree in Management with 11 years of commendable success in Finance Functions & ERP Functional
A strategic planner with expertise in designing and implementing financial systems to facilitate enhanced financial control and make the business processes more robust
Adept in revamping existing systems & procedures, preparing business continuity plans and facilitating effective decision-making
Adroit in adding value by suggesting possible cost savings and developing a strong control-based environment by recommending systems, policies & standard operating procedures
Skilled in conducting qualitative analysis of MIS and expertise in ERP Modules – Financials Module, OPM Module, Product Development (Manufacturing) Module, Order Management Module, Inventory Module and Purchasing Module
Experienced in spearheading a wide spectrum of Finance & Accounts activities encompassing finalization of accounts, cash flow management, taxation and auditing
Possess excellent interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, presentation and leadership skills with proven ability in planning & managing resources
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Managing finance functions involving determining financial objectives and designing & implementing policies & procedures to facilitate internal financial & process controls
Creating management tools to measure financial & operational performance viz. financial ratios, trend analysis, variance analysis, key performance indicators and developing financial models
Managing receivables, payables (including Inter-Company) & GL Modules; evaluating business or project financial metrics and drivers; designing and implementing project controls
Analyzing the information memorandum and full financial details from data room of the potential acquisition opportunity and projecting P&L, balance sheet, fund flow and growth opportunities
Formulating business plans & annual budgets based on inputs from various stakeholders & building various scenarios with underlying assumptions; supervising and ensuring adherence to budgetary parameters
Conducting variance analysis to determine difference between projected as well as the actual results and implementing corrective actions to achieve the objectives
Evaluating internal control systems / procedures, preparing audit reports with a view to highlight the shortcomings and implementing necessary recommendations
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
23rd June 2018 – Till Date: Schlumberger Limited, Qatar as Materials Management
Formulating business plans; annual budgets based on inputs from various stakeholders; building various scenarios with underlying assumptions; supervising and ensuring adherence to budgetary parameters
Order Management in Oracle and Managing Materials Costing
Developed purchase requisition, purchase order, receiving and issuing of items and sales order processing
Distinction of handling new suppliers’ creation, payments processing and processing receivables with respect to the clients and suppliers and inter-company
Prepared general ledger entries including Pre-paid, accruals, allocations, etc. and routing reports as required
Classifying the item and its sub division and assigning according to the category and assigning to the relevant projects
Performed physical count for inventory and reconciliation with sub-ledger
Managing all financials in Oracle Financials
Receivables management through Oracle
Payables supervision in Oracle approvals
Costing control in Oracle
Inventory Reconciliation and discrepancy handling
21st June 2016 – 29th April 2017: Al Naqush Alarabiya Contracting, Qatar as Senior Accountant
Managed finance functions involving determining financial objectives and designing; implementing policies; procedures to facilitate internal financial; process controls
Monitored and headed the Payables and the Receivables and the Treasury department’s activities
Formulated business plans; annual budgets based on inputs from various stakeholders; building various scenarios with underlying assumptions; supervising and ensuring adherence to budgetary parameters
Evaluated internal control systems / procedures, preparing audit reports with a view to highlight the shortcomings and implementing necessary recommendations
Rendered assurance about the accuracy of information contained in financial reports and their compliance with statutory requirements
Assisted with financial planning, forecasting, Budgeting and monitoring of results versus objectives
Classification of chart of accounts & creation of new banks; bank branches and handle tax creation like TDS, VAT, Excise Tax, etc. and bank reconciliation
Prepared general ledger entries including Pre-paid, accruals, allocations, etc. and routing reports as required
Performed subsystem control including client receivables, fixed assets, payroll and inventory control
Distinction of handling new suppliers’ creation, payments processing and processing receivables with respect to the clients and suppliers and inter-company
Developed purchase requisition, purchase order, receive and issue of items
Classified the item and its sub division and assigned according to the category and its relevant projects
6th Oct 2011 – 14th April 2016: Schlumberger Limited, Qatar & Saudi Arabia as Financial Analyst
ERP – Financials Module, Payables Module, Receivables Module, Order Management Module and Purchasing Module
Monthly Reconciliation of Sub-Ledgers with Trial Balance for OPM, Payables, Receivables & GL
Mont-End closing of Oracle for different modules – OPM, Fixed Assets & General Ledger. Supervise the close for Receivables & Payables modules in Oracle
Entries in Assets Module – Assets Additions, Depreciation, Transfers, Retirements, Sales & re-classification
Provided training & developing manual for the end-users with respective of modules in ERP, Account Mapping, Processing Accruals, Exchange rates (Daily & Period) updating, Approving Journals and Accounting Codes
Rendered assistance to the Finance Controller in all month-end activities including month end journal entries, balance sheet and profit and loss account scrutiny, key reconciliations, variance analysis and submitting monthly financials
Handled General Ledger Module - Chat of Accounts, facilitating the needs of users for new account set up
Handled Cost Supervisor Module - MAC account mappings, Actual cost adjustments, Cost Calendar set-ups & month end closing
Performed physical count (inventory & fixed assets) & reconciliation with sub-ledger
Balance sheet account review and reconciliation and preparation of associated BS notes
Analysis and control investment (Capex, Inventory, Projects, DSO); Perform monthly reviews of Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet accounts relating to area of responsibility
Assisted with financial planning, forecasting and monitoring of results versus objectives
Coordinated with internal and statutory auditors & ensuring timely completion of the audit & obtaining audit reports; creating cash flow; monthly, quarterly & yearly management & finance reports like sales report, revenue report, suppliers’ payments report & reporting to Finance Controller and Country Manager
1st July 2010 – 8th Jun 2011: SEW Infrastructure Ltd., Hyderabad as Asst. Manager – ERP
Joined in iVAS Solutions Pvt. Ltd. as IT – Sr. Process Support Engineer and worked with SEW Infrastructure Ltd. as SEW was client of iVAS. And later SEW took me as an employee with designation as Asst. Manager – ERP
Responsible for a Team of 10 and magnificently worked on ERP – Oracle and handled day-to-day accounting aspects independently
Monitored all the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Departments activities and Provided training to the end users & team members in all Oracle Finance Modules
Classified chart of accounts & creation of new banks & bank branches and handled tax creation like TDS, VAT, Excise Tax, etc. and bank reconciliation
Prepared general ledger entries including Pre-paid, accruals, allocations, etc. and routing reports as required
Performed subsystem control including client receivables, fixed assets, payroll and inventory control
Generated monthly analysis of GL and balance sheet accounts in accordance with GAAP
Developed and evaluated business or project financial metrics and drivers; Designed and implemented project controls
Performed balance sheet account reconciliation and prepared associated balance sheet notes
Efficiently coordinated key projects that were allocated by the Group Financial Controller
Analyzed prospects to enhance cost efficiency; supervised, summarized and finalized the accounting activities till final audit
1st Feb 2009 – 26th Jun 2010: BDR & Co., Visakhapatnam as Accounts Administrator
Evaluated and control investment (Capex, Inventory, Projects and DSO)
Monitored and headed the Payables and the Receivables and the Treasury department’s activities
Participated in physical count (Inventory & Fixed Assets) & reconcile with sub-ledger and submission to External Auditors
Monitored revenue and expenditure and ensured data is recorded correctly in the financial accounting system
Well executed monthly reviews of Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet accounts related to area of responsibility, including business indicators such as profitability and liquidity
Provided training to the end users & team members in all Finance Modules and
Accomplished monthly analysis based on costs and revenue along with supported in financial planning, forecasting and monitoring of results versus objectives Support mentoring and development of Accountants
Efficiently organized financial training for field engineers and managers and review of outstanding payables & monitored receivables write-offs
Maintained book accruals, expense allocations and perform general ledger account analysis as part of the month end close process, P&L variance analysis including review of detailed revenue and cost transactions
Prepared and Analyzed accurate quarterly, annual Financial Statements including Balance Sheets, Statement of Operations and Statement of Cash Flows
14th Apr 2007 – 27th Sep 2008: Spencon Polyphase (Z) Limited – Lusaka, Zambia as ERP Manager
Supervised the Receivables, Payables (including Inter-Company) & GL Modules in Oracle
Successfully worked on ERP – Oracle and routed Accounts Payables like invoice & credit memo creation, invoice inquiry, invoice cancellation, payment & prepayment creation
Oracle GL (GL: Revaluation, consolidation, general options and allocations, Chart of Accounts, Account Mapping, Processing Accruals, Exchange rates (Daily & Period) updating, Approving Journals)
Distinction of handling new suppliers’ creation, payments processing and processing receivables with respect to the clients and suppliers and inter-company
Developed purchase requisition, purchase order, receiving and issuing of items
Classifying the item and its sub division and assigning according to the category and also assigning to the relevant projects
Processing all the entries and adjustments in GL module, accounts receivables like manual transactions, deposit invoices, credit transactions, receipts and reversal receipts, etc.
Bank reconciliation and creation of new banks and branches; Taxes creation and assigning to the projects
Rendered services as Accounting Manager with preparation of monthly and quarterly financial package
Efficiently managed General Ledger like Journals, Currency, Taxes, etc.
Played a major role in preparing and presenting the monthly & yearly management reports such profit and loss account, sales report, Revenue report, Suppliers payments report
Inputting of supplier invoices and employee expense claims to the ledgers
Maintain Bank Reconciliation Statement and Reconciliation of Debtors & Creditors
Preparing MIS report and Maintain General Ledgers
Review of Outstanding payables & Monitoring receivables write-offs
Responsible for maintaining accounting ledgers and performed account reconciliation
20th Feb 2006 – 19th Jan 2007: Bank of America, Hyderabad as Team Member
Overall functions on Visa & Master Cards
Identifying fraud transactions on the accounts of the account holders
Processing the fraud manipulations that are done on the credit cards by the perpetrator
Preparing & analyzing the reports relating to Cards fraud transactions and submitting to the management
Charge back the card holder and the merchant
Completing the claims at the reporting to the Team Leader
Taking up the unsolved claims and escalating it to the priority and handling the claims at the earliest and report analysis submission to the Team Leader
Intimating the total frauds to the VISA & MASTER CARD department
1st Aug’05 – 25th Jan’06: Prognostic Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad as Marketing Facilitator
Prepared sales invoices & the upkeep of an accurate accounts filing system and input of journal vouchers
Inputting, matching, batching and coding of invoices and Preparation of various reports for senior managers
Preparation of bi-weekly invoice and expense claim payment runs
Inputting of supplier invoices and employee expense claims to the ledgers
Maintained Bank Reconciliation Statement and Reconciliation of Debtors & Creditors
Prepared MIS report and Maintain General Ledgers
Processed Accounts Receivables like Invoice & credit memo creation, Invoice inquiry & Invoice cancellation
Review of Outstanding payables, Payment & Prepayment creation & Monitoring receivables write-offs
Processed the payments in the Accounts receivable system and Issued receipts to the clients
Significant Accomplishments
Magnificently executed ERP – Oracle Financials and OPM Modules in Schlumberger Limited, Qatar in 2011
Bagged Best Performance Award in Bank of America for the months Jul’06 and Aug’06
Successfully completed a delayed project in the required time with the co-ordinal support of the Project Engineer and rendered assistance to the engineering team at tendering stage for Mopani Copper Mines project and quoted for the best price with 38% marginal profit in Spencon Polyphase (Z) Ltd.
Participated in ISO Certification and Change Management Policy for Spencon Polyphase (Z) Ltd.
ACADEMIC DETAILS
Master of Business Administration (2003 – 2005) from Sathyabama Deemed University, Chennai, India
Bachelor of Commerce (2000 – 2003) from Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India
Master’s Degree in Accounting from McMillan University in Columbia, U.S.A in 2013
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 21st July 1983
Passport Details: S7670398
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Address: Al-Wukair, Ezdan Oasis-2, Doha, Qatar
Linguistic Abilities: English, Hindi, Telugu, Oriya & Tamil