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title: "Nikhil Kalasala - EU CMO Finance Partner in Bengaluru | Tal"
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# Nikhil Kalasala on Tal

## Headline

EU CMO Finance Partner at Haleon

## About

Chartered Accountant with 5\+ years of experience across Corporate Finance, Financial Reporting, Audit, Treasury and forecasting, Compliance and Internal Controls\. Currently leading finance initiatives at Digantara, supporting financial reporting, treasury operations, governance frameworks and process improvements in a high\-growth space technology company\. Prior to Digantara, worked with PwC Acceleration Centers India, managing audits of global clients and evaluating internal control environments under US GAAP reporting frameworks\. Core strengths include: • Financial Reporting & Consolidation • Internal Financial Controls \(IFC\) • Treasury & Working Capital Management • Audit & Risk Management • Process Automation & Finance Transformation Passionate about building scalable finance functions that support growth while maintaining strong governance and control environments\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

notion

ChatGPT

## Work experience

EU CMO Finance Partner at Haleon, Sep 2026 \- Present · 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Associate Corporate Finance at Digantara, Jul 2024 \- Aug 2026 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, • Own monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting process\. • Manage treasury operations including cash flow planning and banking relationships including fund based and non fund based limits\. • Lead statutory audit for the entity and the group with Big 4 auditors and ensure timely closure with zero material audit observations\. • Strengthen internal financial controls and governance frameworks by standardizing the processes\. • Manage fixed assets, capitalization and CWIP monitoring\. • Support fundraising, due diligence and investor reporting activities\. • Collaborate with cross\-functional teams to improve finance processes and reporting accuracy\.

Senior Associate at PwC Acceleration Centers in India, Jun 2023 \- Jun 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo, Hyderabad, Telangana, India, • Managed audits for Banking and Non\-Banking Financial Institutions\. • Evaluated SOX/Internal Control frameworks as a part of Audit\. • Led teams of associates and coordinated with global stakeholders\. • Prepared audit ready industry insights for analytical procedures\.

Associate at PwC Acceleration Centers in India, Nov 2021 \- Jun 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Audit Staff \- Fixed Term Employment at EY, Dec 2020 \- Mar 2021 · 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Worked in Audit of Private Equity and other Wealth Asset Management Companies of Luxembourg Region\.

Intern \- Controls and Exposure Management at GE, Sep 2018 \- Aug 2019 · 1 yr, Greater Chennai Area, Worked in Exposure management process of Indian Operations, contacting Banks for hedging the exposures with Forwards, Verification of the Underlying for Hedging as per RBI Guidelines\. Confirmation and Settlement Processing of Short term investments like FD and Money Market Funds\.

## Education

Bachelor of Commerce \- BCom, Business/Commerce, General, Indira Gandhi National Open University

Chartered Accountantncy, Accounting and Finance, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

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