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Associate Operations Manager @ Accenture | Adaptive Leadership, Strategic Foresight

About

Who I am?I am a Finance Transformation Leader with deep expertise in F&A processes, e.g., Fixed Asset accounting, GL, Payroll Accounting & most recently OTC, with in-depth knowledge of contract analysis from a company revenue and sales commissions perspective, and automation-driven process optimization. Known for scaling teams, driving innovation, and fostering cultures of accountability and growth, I lead with optimism, trust, and a people-first mindset.What I do? I specialize in designing and executing automation initiatives that streamline finance processes, reduce risk, and deliver measurable impact. My leadership has scaled team operations from 5 to 23 professionals, aligned talent growth with business needs, and reduced post-deployment issues by 10% through automation. I have successfully collaborated with UI Path and Agentic AI teams to deploy automation agents, strengthened audit readiness using FMEA methodology, and managed external audits with KPMG with zero major findings.Where I can help I help organizations unlock efficiency and resilience by:Automating reporting and dashboards with Power BI, UI Path, and Agentic AI.Strengthening compliance and audit readiness (SOX, FEMA).Building and mentoring high-performing teams prepared for future challenges.Enhancing professional branding and leadership presence for individuals seeking growth.Beyond processes, I am passionate about empowering people—mentoring professionals, reframing challenges as opportunities, and cultivating cultures of continuous improvement.

Location

Pune

Work experience

Associate Operations Manager at Accenture, Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos, Hybrid, 🔧 Scaled service delivery from a 5-member team to a high-performing 23-member unit, supporting Banking Solutions and Capital Markets with precision and agility. 📊 Spearheaded automation initiatives using Power BI and Agentic AI, reducing manual effort and enhancing reporting efficiency. 🤝 Established strategic internal committees focused on training, technology development, and sales enablement—fueling leadership growth and innovation from within. 🤖 Partnered with UI Path teams to deploy digital bots and automation workflows that accelerated productivity and reduced turnaround time. 📋 Designed FEMA Form Controls and contract valuation guidelines to reinforce compliance and financial transparency. 📈 Delivered monthly production and quality analysis alongside BRG Reporting, enabling data-driven decisions for executive leadership. 🔍 Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders—Legal, Deal Desk, Billing, and Implementation—to strengthen alignment and reduce process latency.

Finance Manager at FIS, Oct 2020 - Jul 2025 · 4 yrs 10 mos, India

Assistant Manager at ADP, Sep 2018 - Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Pune Area, India

Team Leader at ADP Pvt. Ltd, Jul 2016 - Aug 2018 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India

Senior Analyst at ADP Pvt. Ltd, Apr 2014 - Jun 2016 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Pune Area, India, Managed team of 6 Individuals I was Responsible for the accurate preparation, booking, review, and reporting of all accounting transactions in the Business Units and the coordination of all General Accountants within the group. Used to control accounting input data in the General Ledger Module in Oracle ERP & making sure that all CP&P’s are followed through the controls of the process. Has a strong knowledge of a complete Accounting cycle Responsible to coordinate the monthly reconciliations for Assets and Liabilities, review and submission of daily tasks & making sure the Financial Statements agree with the company financial situation. Maintained very close ties to Business Unit Controllers and Managers to aide in fulfilling customer service expectations. Handled responsibilities to deliver quick and accurate results with a strong commitment to excellence with Strong communication and interpersonal skills including fluency in English at business level (verbal and written) Used Strong Financial Analysis skills with Proven proficiency in use of MS Office Software – Word, Excel (Advanced Level), PowerPoint.

Analyst at ADP Private ltd, Apr 2012 - Mar 2014 · 2 yrs, Pune Area, India, General Ledger & Payroll Accounting - Finance COE Month-end, quarter-end and year-end closing Monthly balance sheet and P & L Fluctuation Analysis Monthly expense variance analysis, Consolidation, inter-company transactions and reconciliations. Ensure accuracy of financial statements in accordance with GAAP and compliance to internal policies Balance sheet accounts reconciliations Property, sales and use tax and franchise tax returns Oracle implementation team member Interface with management in various departments, including engineering, sales operations, IT and legal. Meets payroll financial standards by providing annual budget information; monitoring expenditures; identifying variances; implementing corrective actions as required. Processing weekly, bi-weekly, monthly & OOS payrolls and posting the journal entries in oracle. Oversee all payroll related accounting and reconciliations & Assist the Payroll testing during Workday upgrades and enhancements. Working on payroll accrual & accrual for payments to vendors. Updating payroll tables before payroll processing every week. Clearing the open items of Balance sheet which are there in the Analysis for more than 60 days by Taking follow up with the BU.

Education

Master of Business Administration - MBA, Artificial Intelligence, National Institute of Business Management (NIBM) Global

Six Sigma Black belt, Quality Control, IMC