Aveen Uthaiah

Senior Finance & Accounts professional with 15+ years of experience across Manufacturing, Audit, and Service sectors, specializing in Accounting, Taxation, Treasury, Compliance, Audit Management, and Process Improvement. Demonstrated expertise in managing end-to-end finance operations, statutory compliance, GST and Income Tax litigation, working capital management, banking relationships, financial reporting, and audit coordination. Proven ability to streamline finance functions, establish controls, improve compliance frameworks, and support business decision-making.

Manager Finance & Accounts at MGM Forgings Bharat Pvt Ltd (2026-02 – Present)

• Leading end-to-end Finance & Accounts function with a team of 8 finance professionals.
• Driving finance process standardization through SOP development, policy implementation.
• Identifying opportunities for Input Tax Credit optimization, subsidies, export incentives, and working capital improvements
• Coordinate with bankers, government departments, and internal stakeholders to resolve legacy issues and improve controls.

Manager Operations at Madhavan & Co. (2022-01 – 2025-12)

• Executed internal audits and process reviews to identify improvement areas and strengthen controls.
• Managed month-end book close processes and ensured timely, accurate payroll disbursements.
• Managed day-to-day banking operations and treasury activities.
• Oversaw GST return filings and managed end-to-end litigation from assessment to appellate stages, including drafting submissions, notices, and representations while coordinating with tax authorities across proceedings.
• Prepared tax opinions, financial projections, and business forecasts.
• Managed operations with a team of 5 members.

Deputy Manager at SLN Coffee Pvt Ltd (2017-12 – 2021-11)

• Managed day-to-day accounting operations including month-end and year-end closing activities with a team of 6 professionals.
• Managed timely GST, TDS, and all statutory filings.
• Primary coordinator for audits; consistently achieved clean outcomes.
• Prepared and reviewed project financials, business forecasts, and budgets.
• Liaised with bankers and government authorities.

Assistant Manager at Star Logistics (2015-02 – 2017-11)

• Managed accounting transactions, reconciliations, and ledger maintenance with a team of 3 members.
• Administered payroll for 100+ employees.
• Maintained Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and periodic reconciliations
• Supported month-end closing and financial reporting activities.

Senior Executive at SLN Coffee Pvt Ltd (2013-09 – 2015-01)

• Posted journal entries; maintained general ledger.
• Managed invoice generation, AR updates, and expense vouching.
• Supported accounting operations and reconciliation activities.

Audit Assistant at M/s Francis PW & Co. (2011 – 2013)

Article Assistant at M/s B K Ramadhyani & Co. (2007 – 2010)

CA Final in Chartered Accountancy – Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2013)

CA Inter in Chartered Accountancy – Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2007)

12th – Karnataka PU Board (2004)

10th – CBSE (2002)