Ankur Chiraniya

Financial Systems Specialist & FP&A Partner with 11+ years of experience optimizing EPM platforms, including OneStream, Anaplan, and HFM. Expert in managing full-cycle implementations, developing complex Cube Views and Transformation Rules, and migrating legacy systems into modern environments. Proven track record in bridging Finance and IS to automate statutory reporting, streamline global budgeting, and ensure data integrity across multinational organizations.

FP&A COE Partner - Astellas Pharma Capability Centre India Pvt Ltd - Bengaluru

(2025-09)

It is a multinational company which provides transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health.

• Managed and supported enterprise financial planning (EPM) systems, ensuring accurate data integration, system stability, and compliance with financial controls.
• Partnered with Finance, IS, and COE teams to gather requirements, configure system functionality, and execute testing for new features and enhancements.
• Supported migration from legacy planning tools to modern EPM platforms, resolving system issues and providing post-implementation user support.
• Delivered end-user training, maintained documentation, and implemented process improvements to streamline budgeting, forecasting, and reporting activities.

Sr. Financial System Analyst - Raytheon Technologies - Bengaluru

(2023-03 - 2025-09)

Raytheon Technologies is a multinational company dealing in manufacturing of commercial aerospace and defense industries. Awarded for Accountability multiple times.

• A part of OneStream Implementation – it's a reporting application which is replacing H.F.M. (Hyperion Financial Management)
• Developing Cube View, Dimensions, Transformation Rule, Forms and other reports like Balance Sheet, Income Statement & other statutory and audit related report in OneStream.
• Reconciliation of data between HFM & OneStream and analyzing the variance between the application.
• The role involves working closely with the onshore team and the consultants on various workstreams.
• I am also a part of Finance COE Team where I help users with Financial System issues like OneStream Go-live support, monthly load activities.

Finance Executive - Ranger Apparel Export Pvt Ltd - Bengaluru

(2022-03 - 2023-02)

It's a garment industry which crafts and develop garments for men, women, children, and toddlers – specializing in men's casual, smart casual and luxury shirts. It's also a sister concern of Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd.

• Proficient in preparing and reviewing financial reports like cost-benefit analysis, productivity analysis, and cost variance analysis.
• Analyzed Financial Statements and ratios & prepared the MIS report.
• Successfully reviewed and enhanced all financial procedures and internal controls, automated financial information systems, and prepared financial forecasts with coordinated budget projections.
• Steered overall accounting operations and audits for the organization and prepared budgets, forecasts, and financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
• Acted as custodian of internal reporting, accounting, receivables and payables, finalization of accounts (Balance Sheet/P&L), budgeting, and forecasting - leading to long-term improvements in cost savings, profitability, and productivity.
• Supported internal and external financial audit processes by working in close collaboration with auditors.

Officer - Management Auditor - Balrampur Chini Mills Ltd - Kolkata

(2019-03 - 2022-02)

It's one of the largest producers of sugar & ethanol along with the company also uses waste product of sugarcane to produce power. The company has 10 factories located in Uttar Pradesh. Awarded for Individual Extra Miler twice.

• Prepared the budget for different divisions of the factories.
• Prepared the M.I.S. report as required by the management.
• Managed OPEX and CAPEX spending of the program, highlighted trends, and analyzed causes of unexpected variance.
• Conducted audits of the factories as per the visit scheduled by management.
• Directed financial analysis; internal and regulatory reporting; accounting operations; budgeting; and forecasting that led to long-term improvements in cost savings, profitability, and productivity.
• Assisted in the evaluation and implementation of cost-saving initiatives, resulting in significant savings for the organization.
• Developed and monitored trends and provided actionable insights to drive business growth.

Article Assistance & Audit Executive - M/s S Bhalotia & Associate - Kolkata

(2014-03 - 2019-02)

A well-known Chartered Accountant Firm having +20 years of experience in servicing 100+ clients all over India. Awarded for Accountability multiple times.

• Drafted and finalized the financial statements and Independent Auditors Report along with CARO.
• Prepared Form 3CD along with the applicable annexure.
• Conducted various audit activities like ledger scrutiny, reconciliation of statutory dues, checking of BRS, reconciliation of branch balances and inter-company balances.
• Conducted stock audits and bank audits.
• Checked compliance with various laws applicable to the entity. Ensured compliance with accounting standards.

PGDBM - Finance - Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (2020-06 - 2022-05)

CA - Inter (Group 1) - The Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (2011-06 - 2014-05)

B. Com (Hons) - University of Calcutta (2011-06 - 2014-05)