PERSONAL DETAILS
Name: PRAJAKTA DESHMUKH
Address: Suman Niwas, 17/2 A, opp Bishops School, Kalyani Nagar, Pune, India
Mobile: +91-888*******
Email: adl71i@r.postjobfree.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/prajakta-deshmukh-46166314b/
Skype ID: adl71i@r.postjobfree.com
Nationality: Indian Gender: Female Date of Birth: 6th March 1988
PERSONAL STATEMENT
A Post-Graduate in finance with 6+ years of experience in accounting, finance analysis and reporting as well as working as Freelance German Trainer providing German Language training to school and college students, and working professionals
Good knowledge in transaction concepts and financial reports, including functional knowledge in analysing customer data and auditing transactions
Proven ability to drive out in-efficiencies through process improvement and assisting in the maintenance & development of financial systems
Articulate communicator with proven ability to quickly develop effective working relationships with senior executives and clients from various cultural backgrounds
Proficient in MS Office suite with deep knowledge of Excel and its formulas
Hands-on experience in invoicing and accounts payable areas and maintaining relationship with suppliers and processing queries and payments in timely manner
SKILL SET
Financial Accounting
Office Administration
Advanced Bookkeeping Skills
Vouchers Payment
Accounts Payable
Cash Flow Management
Invoicing
Invoice Management
Report Management
General Accounting
MIS Reporting
Customer Relationship
EXPERIENCE
Oct 2017 – Present
VIAVI Solutions India Private Limited Senior Accountant Accounts Payable
Working closely with the local accounts team in Germany in order to process the Supplier Invoices & ensuring correct general ledger coding used on all invoices and expenses in Oracle
Involved in indexing of invoices, accurately processing PO, Non-PO and Pre-approved invoices, Credit Notes for suppliers within deadlines by ensuring timely payments
Ensuring invoice coding to the correct cost centres and reconciling PO Invoices to check if they have been booked fully also identifying overdue and missing Invoices
Preparing vendor payment runs on weekly basis and booking Pro-forms invoices in Oracle and matching off when get actual invoices against the Prepayments
Creating a data management requests for new supplier accounts, renewing deactivated ones, adding/updating any other details such as Bank Details, Name Change or Address
Verifying and checking Employee expenses claims and matching invoices to the relevant receipts and travel approvals
Preparing Cash Management/Bank Reconciliations and processing daily cash and payment receipts in Oracle also solving supplier queries mostly regarding to overdue invoices
Booking intercompany invoices, creating month-end reports
Verifying receipts and approvals submitted by employees and approving employee expenses
Assisting in driving the Accounts Payable process with improvements, ensuring the team can scale with the company's growth
Oct 2014 – Oct 2017
Sutherland Global Services (previously as AVAYA India PVT LTD) Senior Consultant – Billing Team
Responsibly generated invoice in SAP, seek approvals for high value deals and look rigorously in dispute resolution to ensure timely cash collection
Generated invoices for DACH & EMEA region and invoices for various online trainings conducted by AVAYA worldwide, on SAP system
Ensured generation of invoices as per country specific TAX, legislative and customer specific requirements
Verified compilation of the request details with the PO and other relevant documents such as Offer, Master Agreement between the AVAYA and Customer, SOW (Statement of Work) in case of Services and POD (Proof of Delivery) in case of Product only Orders
Seek finance approval from approving authorities in case of high order values
Resolved or amended any discrepancies from relevant teams also checked the disputes generated by customers, also check validity to chase them with respective departments, for cancellations / credit of invoices and amendments in the order
Dispatched invoices in timely manner to the customers and maintained the records on various invoice trackers
Seek approval from Finance team of respective region for cancellation and re-billing
Maintained documents and approvals for high value Invoices such as Billing Check List, PO Reconciliation, and Revenue Recognition Sheet etc.
Prepared manual invoices, credit notes to the customer when required also pulling of various reports and allocated the billing request to team members
OTHER EXPERIENCE
ORGANIZATION
DESIGNATION
DURATION
Deutsch Perfekt Institute
Freelance German Trainer
Apr 2014 – Oct 2014
Deutsch Perfekt Institute
Freelance German Trainer
Sep 2016 – Jun 2018
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration in Finance from Pune University, Pune, India (2011)
Bachelor of Foreign Trade (BFT) from Pune University, Pune, India (2008)
CERTIFICATION
German Language C1, Goethe Institute, 01 Aug 2016
References Available upon Request