Ca Vikash Khandelwal

Chartered Accountant with 16+ years of experience in finance, accounting, risk management, and internal controls. Proven expertise in financial reporting, treasury management, taxation, and ERP systems. Strong track record in driving cost optimization, strengthening internal controls (ICOFR), and leading financial transformation initiatives. Adept at stakeholder management and strategic decision support.

Manager – Accounts & Risk Management - SGS India Pvt. Ltd. - Mumbai

(2022-05)

• Lead financial closing and audits (statutory, internal, and group reporting)
• Implement and monitor Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICOFR)
• Conduct enterprise risk assessments and mitigation planning
• Perform cost analysis, payroll reconciliation, and benchmarking
• Strengthen compliance framework aligned with global policies

Assistant General Manager – Accounts & Taxation - PIX Transmissions Ltd. - Mumbai

(2018-02 - 2022-04)

• Managed financial reporting for listed entity and global subsidiaries
• Led taxation, audits, FEMA/RBI compliance, and regulatory reporting
• Oversaw treasury operations and banking relationships
• Reduced logistics and finance costs by 20%
• Established secure banking mechanism for international transactions
• Digitized accounting processes to improve efficiency

Manager – Finance & Accounts - Essar Steel India Ltd. - Mumbai

(2014-06 - 2018-02)

• Managed trade finance, cash flow, and banking compliance
• Administered credit facilities and export financing
• Led SAP-based reporting and financial controls
• Recovered ₹90 Cr BRCs
• Achieved ₹20 Cr savings through interest corrections

Assistant Manager – Finance & Commercial - Hindalco Industries Ltd. - Mumbai

(2009-04 - 2014-06)

• Conducted financial planning, costing, and profitability analysis
• Managed sales accounting, LC processes, and monthly closures
• Led ERP implementation initiatives
• Delivered 20% cost savings via process improvements
• Improved reporting efficiency and customer refund processes

Deputy Finance Manager - Gupta Coal & Energy Ltd. - Nagpur

(2007-08 - 2009-04)

• Prepared financial statements, tax returns, and project reports
• Managed project finance and statutory compliance
• Reduced financing and insurance costs through negotiations

Articleship - Gupta Sarda & Bagdia, Chartered Accountants

(2004-04 - 2007-06)

• Conducted statutory, tax, and internal audits
• Worked on CAG audits and compliance assignments

LL.B - Mumbai University (2024)

Chartered Accountant - ICAI (2007)

B.Sc - Nagpur University (2001)