Results driven Practice Operations professional with expertise in strategic initiatives, content management, and process improvement within professional services. Skilled in managing complex workstreams, coordinating cross-functional teams, and optimizing knowledge operations to enhance organizational performance.
Work History
Associate, Functional Practice Operations
1 Year 7 Months
KPMG | 03.2025 - 10.2026
Manage multiple concurrent workstreams, driving projects from planning through execution while maintaining alignment with strategic priorities.
Develop tracking tools, reporting mechanisms, and process documentation to improve operational efficiency and transparency.
Coordinate cross-functional projects involving knowledge management, content governance, stakeholder communications, and business operations.
Prepared executive-ready communications, status updates, meeting materials, and action item trackers to facilitate leadership decision-making.
Recruiting Coordinator
1 Year 10 Months
KPMG | 05.2023 - 03.2025
Built collaborative relationships with STA recruiters, KPMG leaders, vendor agencies, executive assistants, and candidates to facilitate scheduling of DEP/DEMD interviews and conference calls for active searches and pipelines.
Conducted compensation analyses to inform offer terms for Managing Director candidates, ensuring alignment with market standards.
Provides operational support to the recruiting team, including organizing meetings, preparing reports and providing insights, ensuring compliance with firm policies and government regulations, and maintaining schedules to support efficient end-to-end recruiting cycles.
Contract Recruiting Coordinator
1 Year 1 Month
Pro Unlimited (KPMG) | 04.2022 - 05.2023
Built collaborative relationships with STA recruiters, KPMG leaders, vendor agency contacts, executive assistants, and candidates to facilitate scheduling of DEP/DEMD interviews and conference calls.
Utilized applicant tracking systems to manage candidate profiles, tracking recruitment process progress to ensure timely follow-up and communication.
Bookkeeper
2 Years 7 Months
M.K. Gottschalk L.L.C | 10.2020 - 05.2023
Processed payments and prepared invoices while maintaining accurate records of accounts receivable and payable to ensure financial accuracy.
Entered financial transactions into accounting software, verifying data accuracy and keeping records current.
Analyzed financial documents such as income statements, balance sheets, and payroll information to support informed financial decisions.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
University of Georgia | Athens, GA | 05-2021
J.M Tull School of Accounting
GPA: 3.62
Timeline
Associate, Functional Practice Operations
KPMG
03.2025 - 10.2026Read More
Recruiting Coordinator
KPMG
05.2023 - 03.2025Read More
Contract Recruiting Coordinator
Pro Unlimited (KPMG)
04.2022 - 05.2023Read More
Bookkeeper
M.K. Gottschalk L.L.C
10.2020 - 05.2023Read More
University of Georgia
Bachelor of Business Administration from Accounting
<ul>
<li>Designed and automated UI scenarios, regression, and functional test scripts using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG.</li>
<li>Conducted API testing for School ERP project using Rest Assured framework to ensure backend reliability.</li>
<li>Executed functional, performance, usability, compatibility, and regression tests for web and mobile applications.</li>
<li>Managed test case execution and defect tracking in Zoho, Excel, ASANA, and Trello.</li>
<li>Performed comprehensive manual testing for NoTab project to guarantee high quality and functionality.</li>
<li>Collaborated with stakeholders to clarify project requirements and develop a detailed test plan.</li>
<li>Facilitated usability and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions with end-users to gather feedback.</li>
<li>Focused on key functionalities like user authentication, data retrieval, and CRUD operations in API tests.</li>
</ul> at Solution Analysts Pvt Ltd<ul>
<li>Designed and automated UI scenarios, regression, and functional test scripts using Selenium WebDriver with TestNG.</li>
<li>Conducted API testing for School ERP project using Rest Assured framework to ensure backend reliability.</li>
<li>Executed functional, performance, usability, compatibility, and regression tests for web and mobile applications.</li>
<li>Managed test case execution and defect tracking in Zoho, Excel, ASANA, and Trello.</li>
<li>Performed comprehensive manual testing for NoTab project to guarantee high quality and functionality.</li>
<li>Collaborated with stakeholders to clarify project requirements and develop a detailed test plan.</li>
<li>Facilitated usability and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) sessions with end-users to gather feedback.</li>
<li>Focused on key functionalities like user authentication, data retrieval, and CRUD operations in API tests.</li>
</ul> at Solution Analysts Pvt Ltd
<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.<ul><li>Company Overview: Group Company of PUIG, Spain</li><li>Team Leadership & Process Excellence: Organised the transformation of the Finance & Accounts function, establishing performance-driven goals, and embedding a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Drove operational efficiency through process redesigns, SOP implementation and optimal resource deployment, leading to measurable improvements in turnaround time and accuracy.</li><li>Strategic Partnering with CXOs: Acted as a key advisor to the CEO, CFO, and other CXOs on business planning, pricing strategies, and business model pivots to support scale-up and profitability. Contributed to investor communications with data-backed insights to enhance stakeholder confidence and secure strategic funding.</li><li>Cross-Functional & Global Stakeholder Management: Functioned as the strategic finance business partner to cross-functional heads and the PUIG global finance team, aligning local execution with global financial strategies and compliance requirements.</li><li>ERP Transformation & System Automation: Led end-to-end ERP reimplementation to address system gaps, enforce role-based controls, and automate core finance processes—resulting in enhanced data accuracy, faster reporting and improved internal controls.</li><li>Costing, Inventory & Profitability Optimization: Designed and implemented plant-level costing models to ensure accurate COGS determination. Improved inventory management across pricing, consumption tracking, and aging analysis—enabling better working capital control and cost efficiency.</li><li>Manufacturing Finance & Statutory Compliance: Supervised end-to-end accounting for manufacturing operations and ensured full statutory compliance.</li><li>Financial Reporting, MIS & Profitability Analytics: Delivered accurate and timely monthly MIS reports, including P&L, Balance Sheet and KPI dashboards with deep-dive variance analysis across stores, business verticals, and geographies. Supported board-level decision-making through insightful presentations on financial health and business performance.</li><li>Budgeting, Forecasting & Business Planning: Led the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and market dynamics. Monitored key financial metrics to enable business decisions and proactive cost management.</li><li>Statutory, Internal & Tax Audit Management: Finalized standalone and consolidated financials under Ind AS and IFRS, ensured timely group reporting and compliance with international standards. Delivered clean and timely closures of statutory, tax, and internal audits in coordination with Big 4 auditors. Strengthened audit readiness through pre-audit diagnostics and rectification of recurring control gaps.</li><li>Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: Ensured end-to-end compliance which includes ROC, RBI, FEMA, Income Tax, GST, Transfer Pricing, DTAA, and Customs. Reviewed cross-border contracts and transactions to ensure arm’s length pricing, accurate TDS application, and proper documentation under Transfer Pricing regulations.</li><li>Commercial Negotiation & Contract Governance: Led commercial negotiations and structured deals with vendors and franchisees. Reviewed key business contracts to ensure financial viability, risk protection, and compliance with regulatory standards.</li><li>Treasury & External Commercial Borrowing (ECB): Managed fund planning and liquidity management including ECB drawdowns, bank negotiations, and interest optimization. Improved working capital cycles through proactive cash flow forecasting and receivables control.</li><li>Internal Controls & Governance Framework: Led organization-wide reviews of internal control systems, identified process gaps, and redesigned or implemented over 40 SOPs and IFCs. Established a governance structure for financial discipline, risk mitigation, and policy compliance across departments.</li></ul> at Kama Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. & PUIG India Pvt. Ltd.