W O R K E X P E R I E N C E
Had good exposure to various functionalities in the
finance domain including internal and cost audit.
Played a key role in enhancing cash credit limit
substantially with State Bank of India for all six jute mills in the organisation
Worked on the revival package with the Bureau of
Industrial and Financial Reconstruction before leaving the organisation in 1994
Assistant Manager
National Jute Manufacture's Corporation Ltd. 1983-1994 Joined the company as an Assistant manager
In the role of head of finance overseeing the Eastern region, made significant changes in key operations including financial bidding, billing and realisation from clients turning the region into a profit centre.
Spear-heading the finance wing of an offshore project gave me the exposure to multi-currency ( USD, ZWD and Japanese Yen) transactions.
Performed at highest level of financial diligence under severe devaluation of local currency resulted in timely completion of the forty million USD project along with netting in budgeted profit
Heading the finance wing of different divisions gave me the expertise to handle statutory and CAG audits
Had experience in successfully defending the company in both arbitration and civil suits.
Joint General Manager
Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd. 1994-2009 Honed written and verbal
communication skills
Commended by colleagues for
quick and efficient decision-
making.
E-979 Second floor
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C O N T A C T M E A T
S K I L L S U M M A R Y
Project Management
Budgeting and Cost Analysis
Statutory and legal compliances
Process Improvement
Staff and User Training
S E N I O R C O N S U L T A N T
SUMIT CHAKRABORTY
P E R S O N A L P R O F I L E
Result-driven certified cost and management accountant with 38 years of experience in managing different financial domains in manufacturing, telecommunication and IT sector including heading the finance wing of an offshore project dealing in multi-currency transactions. Aiming to leverage my vast professional expertise to efficiently manage the finance division and enhance the company's profitability. S O F T S K I L L S
Committed to excellence and
highly professional
Efficient in conflict-
management and working
under stress
Apt in boosting team morale
and coherence
E D U C A T I O N A L H I S T O R Y
Sainik School, Purulia
All India Higher Secondary 1977
St. Xavier's College, Kolkata
B.Sc 1980
Joined as a senior consultant in the finance wing of the Passport Seva Project and made notable contributions in setting up 78 passport seva kendras since the pilot run in '09.
Played a lead role in preparing the financial bid for the contract renewal with the Ministry of External Affairs. Frequently worked with the legal team, performing
beyond commercial negotiations to finalise vendor
contracts
Came up with solutions to mitigate the cost impact of the current pandemic which has yielded positive
dividends.
Lead the team associated with the corporate
procurement of assets and services for TCS branches across India.
Over the years, have attended various full time
leadership trainings to keep myself updated with top level management techniques.
Joined as the Functional Head-Finance of the Madhya Pradesh plant, a manufacturing unit in home textiles. Leading a team of twenty five associates in finance wing engaged in end to end financial activities including pricing for different products on offer to clients and customers,inter departmental transfer pricing.
Made significant contribution in improving productivity and bottom line of the plant by more than 3 percent. Budgeting on regular intervals to minimise cash to cash cycle and do away with unnecessary blocking of funds. Reduced the cash to cash cycle by about 5 percent. Lead role in exploring investment options and ensuring planned returns are on track. also involved in the finalisation of big value contracts.
Functional Head -Finance
Trident Group 2021
Senior Consultant
Tata Consultancy Services 2009 - 2021
Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of
India
Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
Cost Accountant 1984
Cleared in 1985
Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kolkata
Underwent in-house training in financial management 1983