Anurag is a qualified chartered accountant with over 17 years of experience with corporates like IBM, Upland Software, Nexford University, TASC Outsourcing, Mphasis, iGate among others with experience primarily in:
Post M&A Integration
Budgeting & Forecasting
Financial Modelling
Fundraise Process
Cash Flow Management
Management Reporting & Measurement of KPIs
Financial Planning & Analysis
Accounting, P&L Responsibility
Project Management; Driving Special Projects for Management
Revenue Recognition, Validation of Revenue Leakage
Inventory Management
Internal Audit
Taxation & Compliance
Below are the highlights of Anurag’s career:
Top Talent Recognition in IBM - Won two talent recognitions in IBM for his achievement on detection of revenue leakage; one of them was recognized from IBM India CFO Office
Global Work Experience - Prior experience working with distributed teams globally providing Virtual CFO/Fractional CFO/Advisory services including US, UK, Europe, UAE, APAC and ANZ.
Experience in leading finance for legal entities in US & UK including accounting, monthly-close activities, audit, collections, payroll processing, audits/assurance reviews, due diligence, investor reporting, MIS preparation, fund-raising and financial modeling.
Post M&A Integration – Managed multiple post M&A integration projects with focus on revenue, MSAs, SoWs, creation of billable sku’s, ledger & tax code mapping, mapping with Chart of Accounts, data migration & reconciliation, sales opportunity to revenue conversion and ledger mapping etc.
Cost Optimization - Worked on cost optimization projects and identified areas where cost can be reduced without compromising any change in quality of output.
Special Projects/Project Management - Worked on various special projects based on management requests from time to time.
Controllership - Controllership role for IBM Server business for India/South Asia with top line of 130 Mn $.
Shared Services/CoE Transition – Experience in transitioning processes to back-offices in the Netherlands & UAE and setting-up back office function in India.
Process Compliance - Setting up Finance processes, checks & controls, reconciliation templates, compliance checks to ensure that the business is secured from external statutory and compliance risks.
Revenue Recognition - Expert in revenue recognition & detection of revenue leakage with exposure in ASC 606 implementation.
The role in your organization will be the logical extension of his professional pursuits and a major step towards accomplishing his objectives.