20 years of managerial experience in Corporate Finance , Financial Management, Budgeting, Transfer Pricing, Management Accounting, Direct & Indirect Taxation, Audit & Compliance , Logistics and warehousing with ability to operate both at strategic and operational level . ? Worked on critical and prestigious assignments on diversified job profiles in global companies like EY, IKEA, NEXT Retail Plc, Chartered Accountant, passed out in 1996, and MBA from Indian Institute of Foreign Trade in 2006. • Managing Tax compliance for APAC region, Manage transfer pricing methodology • Ensure that company financial systems are robust, compliant and support current activities and ?future growth • Lead and develop finance & Operations team • Ensure that the regulatory requirements of all statutory bodies are met. ? • Agency finance: manage company policies regarding capital requirements, debt, taxation, ?equity, disposals and acquisitions, as appropriate • Ensure agency budgeting processes are carried out and reviewed. ? • Work with senior teams to grow the business, formulating strategies and plans. • Create the annual budget and strategic business plan and steer monthly forecasting process • Negotiate commercial contracts with the clients • Setting up of NEXT India operations which includes setting up the office facilities in Gurgaon & Bangalore , building up a team & processes for Finance, Logistics, HR, Administration & IT • Compliance with Import and Export regulations and Matters related to foreign trade and dealing with various exports promotion councils • Legal & Statutory Compliances ( FEMA, RBI, Cos, Act, Accounting Standards)