Uday Pandya

Senior Accounting Professional with 18+ years of diversified experience seeking challenging senior managerial assignments in Setting up and Monitoring Internal Controls, Identifying Financial Leakages and conduct Audit randomly & manage balanced Finance for the company

• Exposure to various facets of Finance including budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, with proven abilities in strategic planning & analysis, financial control, enterprise resource planning, business partnering & business development, and due diligence.
• Proficient in leading business transformations, developing and implementing strategic financial plans.
• Skilled in conducting financial audits to ensure compliance to organizational standards.
• Proven ability in management and coordination of fiscal reporting activities for the organization including organizational revenue/expense and balance sheet reports, reports to funding agencies, development and monitoring of organizational and contract/grant budgets.
• Assist in performing tasks necessary to achieve the organization's mission and help execute staff succession and growth plans
• Demonstrated expertise in mobilizing and managing financial resources to meet company’s long and short-term financial needs in coordination with various financial institutions.

ACCOLADES

At B 5 Plus Limited, GHANA
 Played key role in identification & mitigation of 3 major loopholes in the system.
 Successfully implemented ERP software.
 Acknowledged for reducing credit days from 90 days to 45 days; saving costs by 5% through streamlining of inventory storage methods and 2% through realignment of credit facility with the bank.
 Negotiated with banks in recovery of $15,000 over charged by banks.

At MIDCOM Limited, TANZANIA
 Instrumental in saving $100,000 through replacement of faulty software and minimizing interest costs through increased recovery from market.
 Significantly enhanced transaction cycle through training of employees on online system.
 Successfully negotiated working capital of $2 million and improved import purchase cycle without increasing costs.

At NIRMA Limited, UGANDA
 Instrumental in diversification of the organization to dairy and automobile domains.
 Successfully facilitated insurance cover for the group of companies.
 Significantly enhanced interest earnings through reengineering of investments.
 Conducted training sessions on mutual funds for team members.
 Acknowledged for setting up branch in Uganda and availing bonded warehouse facility for the organization.

At Shumuk Aluminum Industries Limited, UGANDA
 Played key role in development of proposals for foreign equity participation and availing credit facility of $4 million.
 Developed productive business relationship with NGOs and foreign institutional investors aimed at structured investment in the company projects.
 Acknowledged for reporting on 10 fraud cases.