Anmol Mishra

MSc Business with Operations Management graduate (Warwick Business School) and B.Com (Hons) in Accounting & Finance, with hands-on experience in financial administration, management reporting, and transactional finance within a university environment. Proficient in SAP and advanced Excel, with a strong record of maintaining financial accuracy, resolving discrepancies, and supporting month-end processes. Experienced in cost tracking, budget monitoring, and stakeholder engagement, with a demonstrated ability to evaluate business opportunities and support strategic financial planning.

Adept at preparing financial reports, reconciliations, and compliance documentation aligned to both management and statutory requirements.

Finance Assistant at Coventry University (2025-06 – Present)

Process and manage financial transactions, maintain SAP records, reconcile budgets, and support month-end close processes.

• Process and manage 150+ monthly financial transactions across 10 departments and 18 active suppliers, maintaining 99%+ accuracy in line with university financial policies and audit requirements
• Maintain and reconcile financial records in SAP, supporting month-end close processes, VAT application, and resolution of variances directly contributing to management account accuracy across a monitored budget of ~£750k annually
• Monitor cost tracking and budget expenditure across departments, producing variance reports and flagging discrepancies to support senior management decision-making
• Assist in preparing financial reports and management information for Heads of Department, ensuring accurate data is available for planning and resource allocation
• Critically review supplier invoices and purchase orders, ensuring adherence to university procedures and best practice supporting contract compliance and internal controls
• Liaise with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve discrepancies, drive process improvements, and enhance financial workflow efficiency

Finance & Strategy Analyst at Zinc Money (2024-04 – 2024-09)

Developed financial models, prepared business cases, and conducted market analysis to support strategic decision-making for fintech ventures.

• Developed financial models and forecasts to evaluate the viability of new fintech product ventures, supporting senior leadership in strategic decision-making and resource allocation
• Prepared business cases and feasibility assessments for new commercial opportunities, critically appraising revenue potential, cost structures, and financial risk directly aligned to special projects work within a Finance Manager remit
• Conducted market sizing and competitive analysis to inform pricing recommendations contributing to a pricing strategy revision that drove a projected 30% uplift in predicted revenue for client fintech products
• Performed revenue and cost analysis across multiple client engagements, identifying financial performance gaps and recommending corrective actions to improve commercial outcomes
• Delivered client advisory and consultancy work, presenting financial findings and strategic recommendations to senior stakeholders strengthening communication, presentational, and financial advisory skills
• Managed end-to-end product strategy workstreams, coordinating cross-functional teams to translate financial insights into operational plans and measurable business outcomes

Payment Operations Manager at Fly Finance (2023-04 – 2024-04)

Promoted to Manager, overseeing management accounting, team supervision, and statutory compliance with responsibility for £900k+ revenue targets.

• Promoted to Manager after one year, taking ownership of management accounting responsibilities including preparation of monthly management accounts, P&L variance analysis, and departmental reporting packs for senior leadership covering revenue, P&L, and cash flow statements
• Contributed to statutory accounts preparation encompassing revenue recognition, P&L, and cash flow reporting, ensuring compliance with FRS 102 / UK GAAP and achieving a clean audit outcome
• Led and supervised a team of 8 payment operations specialists, overseeing workload allocation, performance monitoring, and compliance driving a 30% reduction in processing errors and discrepancies within 6 months
• Set, monitored, and reported on departmental revenue targets of ~£900k, producing monthly cash flow forecasts and financial performance indicators to support senior management decision-making
• Prepared business plans and financial assessments for new operational ventures, critically appraising commercial viability, pricing strategy, and risk informing senior-level strategic decisions
• Reviewed and appraised 4–5 contracts per quarter, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, internal financial controls, and best practice compliance
• Presented monthly financial performance summaries to senior management, translating complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders

Payment Operations Specialist at Fly Finance (2022-04 – 2023-04)

Managed high-volume client transactions, performed multi-currency reconciliations, and developed financial tracking tools.

• Managed 500+ client transactions, ensuring accurate and timely processing in a high-volume environment with strict regulatory compliance
• Performed monthly reconciliation of £800k+ in multi-currency transactions, identifying and resolving discrepancies to uphold financial accuracy
• Developed tracking dashboards and cash flow monitoring tools, improving operational visibility and supporting costing and financial performance reporting
• Maintained financial records in line with audit and regulatory standards, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to resolve complex issues efficiently

MSc in Business with Operations Management – Warwick Business School (2025-09 – 2026-01)

B.Com (Hons) in Accounting & Finance – Amity University, Noida (2019-07 – 2022-05)