Annapurna Pochiraju

As a finance professional with over six years of experience in financial accounting, process improvement, and SAP FI/CO HANA expertise, I bring a proven ability to enhance financial operations and contribute to organizational success.

In my role as Joint Secretary, School Coordinator, and Accounts Executive at Star Children Educational Society, I successfully managed financial operations for an institution with 200+ students and 15+ staff members. By implementing effective budgeting and compliance practices, I ensured 100% regulatory adherence. Additionally, I spearheaded initiatives such as online class coordination during the pandemic, achieving a 95% student retention rate.

My technical proficiency coupled with my functional skills in forecasting, budgeting, and compliance, has enabled me to streamline operations and reduce discrepancies. At LogiLink Private Ltd, I saved substantial costs by resolving vendor invoice discrepancies and optimizing supply chain financial processes. Similarly, I automated accounting workflows at Honeypot IT Consulting, resulting in improved reporting efficiency.

I am confident that my technical skills, leadership abilities, and experience in financial management align with your team’s goals. My passion for leveraging innovative tools to drive process improvement and my dedication to achieving financial excellence would make me a valuable asset.

I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my background aligns. I look forward to the possibility of contributing.

M.B.A in Finance | Certified SAP FI/CO HANA | 6+ Years of Industry Experience in Accounting

Summary

Experienced financial professional with 6+ years of expertise in financial accounting, process improvement and SAP FI/CO HANA. Proven ability to streamline operations, ensure compliance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational success.

Key Skills

• Technical: SAP FI/CO HANA, Tally ERP9, Financial Reporting
• Functional: Process Improvement, Compliance, Forecasting, Budgeting
• Soft Skills: Leadership, Collaboration, Communication

Star Children Educational Society – Khammam, Telangana, India

Joint Secretary, School Coordinator, and Accounts Executive | Nov 2019 – Mar 2023

• Oversaw financial operations for a private school with 200+ students and 15+ staff members.
• Managed school budgets, staff salaries, and bookkeeping, ensuring 100% compliance with regulations.
• Coordinated online classes and exams during the COVID-19 pandemic, achieving a 95% student retention rate.
• Spearheaded academic planning and collaboration with parents, leading to a 10% increase in student performance.

Executive – Accounts | Jul 2015 – Mar 2017

• Conducted financial reporting and resolved discrepancies in vendor invoices, saving in order of lakhs.
• Implemented best practices in supply chain financial operations, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
• Maintained financial records for 20+ vendors and 10 customers, ensuring timely payments and month-end reporting.

Executive Trainee | Aug 2010 – Jul 2011

• Automated manual accounting processes using Tally ERP9, improving reporting efficiency.
• Prepared P&L statements, balance sheets, and petty cash books.

• M.B.A. Finance | Swarna Bharati Engineering College (JNTU) | 2010
• B.Com | Kavitha Degree College (Kakatiya University) | 2008