Elavarasi Naganathan

Results-driven Senior Finance and SAP FICO Analyst with over 4+ years of professional experience specializing in international US tax return processes, corporate accounting workflows, and enterprise resource planning. Expert at integrating SAP FICO modules and Vertex configurations to streamline global financial operations. Proven track record in optimizing sub-ledgers, accelerating financial reporting life cycles, resolving complex client queries, and leading cross-functional training initiatives.

Senior Tax & SAP FICO Analyst at FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INDIA (2009-01 – 2013-07)

• Executed daily invoice postings, while managing document parking, validation runs, and system reversals
• Supervised AP sub-ledgers, organized vendor payment terms, cleared vendor open items, and processed automatic runs via the Automatic Payment Program
• Handled customer accounting sub-ledgers, recorded customer billing entries, cleared incoming payment receipts, and maintained sub-account reconciliation
• Automated real-time data flows from AP/AR sub-ledgers into the GL, posted journal vouchers, and orchestrated month-end general ledger reconciliations
• Managed the end-to-end P2P lifecycle and processed high-volume vendor invoices using 3-way matching protocols
• Responsible for preparation and electronic filing of monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual US State and Local Sales and Use Tax returns
• Reconciled reporting outputs by bridging transactional accounting lines from SAP ERP datasets with Vertex automated tax software
• Prepared detailed check registers and payment schedules to assure precision before executing online tax payments
• Used advanced Excel and Word toolsets to design complex financial audit logs, variance reports, and system validation summaries
• Moderated operational web calls and technical presentation decks to resolve high-complexity international client inquiries
• Authored corporate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and comprehensive system manuals for enterprise workflow onboarding
• Up-skilled internal personnel and international delivery segments on technical software updates and emerging tax compliance revisions

Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance with Human Resources – Shrimathi Indira Gandhi College, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, India (2005 – 2007)

Business Administration (BBA) – Idhaya College for Women, Madurai Kamaraj University (2002 – 2005)