Headline

CFO | Startup | IPO and PE fund raise | M&A | Business finance | FP&A | Controllership | Due Diligence

About

An accomplished finance professional with over 15 years of extensive experience in the entire IPO life-cycle management, P&L management, business finance, controllership, M&A, treasury and strategic management with a proven track record of enhancing business performance through incisive financial analysis and structured reviews. Rank holder CA (first attempt) and a qualified CS. Currently serving as the Group CFO at a holistic HR solutions company leading finance, legal and secretarial functions for the group, managing M&A initiatives and overseeing investor relations and IPO. Have held pivotal roles at IT services companies and Business Services companies and contributed significantly to financial planning, results publication and performance management. Earlier experience includes founding own CA firm.

Location

Bengaluru

AI stack

claude

gemini

metaai

perplexity

ChatGPT

Gamma

Work experience

Chief Financial Officer at Signzy, Apr 2026 - Present · 6 mos, Bengaluru

Chief Financial Officer at CIEL HR, Jun 2022 - Mar 2026 · 3 yrs 10 mos, Bengaluru

Director Business Finance at Marlabs LLC, Aug 2021 - May 2022 · 10 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Deputy General Manager Finance at Quess Corp Limited, Feb 2021 - Jul 2021 · 6 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Senior Manager Finance at Quess Corp Limited, Oct 2017 - Jan 2021 · 3 yrs 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Business Finance Manager at Wipro, Sep 2016 - Oct 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos, Bangalore, 1. Pricing and commercial modelling of deals by way of RFP, RFI, etc. 2. Reviews legal contracts with customers like Master Services Agreement, Work Orders, etc. 3. Overall accountability of accounts owned with special focus on driving profitability and margins. 4. Ensures accurate monthly revenue closure. 5. Supports controllership on closure of audits and institutionalization of corrective action on all internal and external Audit findings 6. Enables detailed planning at account level and implementation of annual strategic and operational planning process. 7. Co-ownership with global client partners in achievement of plans. 8. Provides an early alert, when financially things are not going right. 9. Initiating and driving Cost / Working Capital Management initiatives at account level. 10. Enhances the quality of decision making in Business with incisive analysis and preparation of various MIS. 11. Drives business performance through structured reviews with BU heads and support on Weekly reviews with CFO.

Partner at More Rawal & Associates, Nov 2011 - Aug 2016 · 4 y 9 mo, Surat

Education

Chartered Accountant, The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Company Secretary, The Institute of Company Secretaries of India