Resume of Jagannathan Sriraman
J. SRIRAMAN Chennai, India +91-880*******, +91 ***********@*****.***
Summary Highly accomplished Chartered Accountant with over 46 years of post-qualification experience across diverse sectors including Manufacturing, Trading, Shipping, Engineering, Consulting, Construction, Education, Property Development, and Information Technology. Proven expertise in internal and statutory audits, financial management, system development, and team leadership. Adept at optimizing funds, meeting deadlines, and coordinating with statutory auditors. Recognized for successfully finalizing company accounts despite significant challenges and developing comprehensive accounting process manuals.
Professional Experience
Practicing Chartered Accountant Chennai, India April 2020 – Present
Conduct Internal Audits and Statutory Audits for various clients.
Partner, Sundar, Srini and Sridhar Chartered Accountants Chennai, India May 2010 – October 2020
Performed internal audits for listed companies.
Head – Finance & Accounts, Airbee Wireless India Pvt Ltd (IT Company) Chennai, India November 2007 – February 2009
Prepared financial statements as per US GAAP and Indian Accounting Standards.
Managed consolidation of accounts, tax audits, and budgetary control.
Ensured SOX compliance and handled transfer pricing matters.
Coordinated effectively with Statutory Auditors.
Finance & Accounts Manager, Tashyeed Properties Company B.S.C (c) Kingdom of Bahrain May 2006 – March 2007
Involved in business plan development and feasibility studies for property development projects.
Prepared project financials, including project viability and financial analysis.
Finalized company accounts in compliance with IFRS.
Managed cash flow reports, budgetary control, project finance, and auditor coordination.
Professional Practice as Chartered Accountant January 2005 – March 2006
Served as Statutory Auditor for SRM Group of Educational Institutions, Companies, and Trusts.
Audit Manager, Raman Associate (CA Firm) Chennai, India January 2004 – December 2004
Conducted Statutory Audits and Internal Audits.
Senior Manager- Accounts, Transword Group of Companies (Shipping) Kolkata, India December 2002 – December 2003
Finalized accounts for all shipping companies within the group.
Ensured statutory compliance and managed budgeting.
Actively participated in obtaining ISO certification for group companies.
Managed funds and oversaw project planning & operations abroad.
Chief Manager- Accounts, INDIA BUILDERS CORPORATION Bangalore, India October 2001 – November 2002
Finalized accounts for all companies within the group.
Handled tax matters, fund management, and project finance.
Coordinated with auditors.
Chief Manager-Accounts, S & S POWER SWITCHGEAR Ltd. (Engineering) Chennai, India October 2000 – April 2001
Prepared flash reports and managed Management Information Systems.
Handled taxation, audit committee matters, and JDGFT matters.
Coordinated with auditors.
Audit Manager, RAMAN ASSOCIATE (CA Firm) Chennai, India September 1999 – September 2000
Conducted Statutory Audits and Internal Audits.
Deputy General Manager-Accounts, RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LTD (Shipping) Mumbai, India May 1998 – August 1999
Prepared financial reports, management information, and cash flow reports.
Implemented cost control measures and managed vessel accounting systems.
Handled tax matters.
Financial Controller, DRAGONIX (S) PTE LTD (Shipping) Singapore April 1997 – March 1998
Managed consolidation of accounts, cash flow reports, and budget.
Coordinated with auditors.
Finance Manager, SEA CONSORTIUM (S) PTE LTD (Shipping) Singapore April 1995 – September 1996
Prepared flash reports and managed consolidation of group accounts.
Conducted internal audits and handled tax matters.
Generated profitability reports.
Financial Controller, INTRA BUSINESS PTE LTD (Trading) Singapore September 1993 – March 1995
Produced monthly management reports, managed budgetary control, and cash flow reports.
Handled taxation and coordinated with auditors.
Assistant Divisional Manager, THE TATA IRON AND STEEL COMPANY Ltd. (Manufacturing) November 1977 – June 1993
Prepared financial statements, board papers, and Ways & Means reports.
Provided information to banks & financial institutions.
Conducted variation analysis and coordinated with auditors.
Education
Chartered Accountant - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, 1976
B.Com. - University of Madras, 1971
Pre-University - University of Madras, 1968
Secondary School Leaving Certificate - 1967
Skills & Proficiencies
Financial Management: Funds Management, Budgetary Control, Cash Flow Management, Project Finance, Financial Analysis, IFRS, US GAAP, Indian Accounting Standards
Auditing: Internal Audit, Statutory Audit, Tax Audit, SOX Compliance
Accounting Software: Tally, Coda, QuickBooks, Oracle
IT Environment: AS 1900, MS Office
Reporting: Flash Reports, MIS, Management Reports, Financial Statements, Board Papers
Systems & Controls: Development of systems and procedures, Accounting Process Manual, ISO Certification
Compliance: Statutory Compliance, Tax Matters, Transfer Pricing, JDGFT matters
Leadership & Coordination: Team Building, Meeting Deadlines, Coordination with Statutory Auditors, Project Planning & Operations