Sruthi Jnanesan
Camargo,IL
Summary
Highly motivated financial analyst with a strong track record in financial forecasting, budgeting, and data analysis. Demonstrated ability to deliver actionable insights and drive financial performance through collaboration and adaptability. Expertise in financial modeling, strategic planning, and risk management. Recognized for reliable performance and thriving in dynamic environments.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst
Honeywell
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Conducted financial modelling, budgeting, and forecasting for infrastructure projects.
- Validating Sales, Order and Backlog before publishing it in the Dashboards
- Business Partnering: A single point of contact in India to the designated Business
- Streamlined service contract processes, improving operational efficiency by 20%.
- Supported the Month end and financial analysis of Total Asset Management, Long Term Projects and Sub Contract based business.
- Build Adhoc Analysis and Decks to CFO as requested
- Partner, engaging with all department and sharing the updates to the Business Partner, so that they can take it up with the corresponding Team and resolve the Issue.
- Remote Support for Financial reporting that involves Sales Order Revenue Reporting, Management Business
- Review, Debt Report- Accounts Receivable Aging, unbilled Aging
- Month-end Activities: Processing Journal as requested by the Regional Finance, based on the details provided and prepare the template to the required G L accounts and Cost centre/Profit Centre as when required. Month end Financial to derive month end financial P&L for Actuals, considering all the accruals and adjustments, differentiating it based on various Line of Business, and loading it to the Financial reporting Tool "Essbase- FDS".
- UAT Testing: Front ending the UAT and Production Environment Testing for New Reporting Tool Snowflake, to make sure all the data aligned with the existing Data Tool.
- Tools Used: SAP BRP900, SAP BI, and Essbase FDS, Hyperion, Snowflake, Oracle, MS Access EPFS, Promenta (Journal Processing Tool)
Assistant Manager
DHL Logistics India Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 08.2021
- Served as Finance Controller, liaising for finance-related queries and Business analysis.
- Conducted P&L variance analysis, recovering $850K in over-recoveries and improving forecast accuracy by 22%.
- Was responsible for Budget/ Actual Analysis and Forecasting of Stats (Orders, FTE, Volume) for APAC DHL Ocean Freight Stations
- Lead Monthly Business Review Performance and Deck for NZ along with the CFO.
- Prepared and Presented Churn Analysis for DHL APAC Business
- Conducted management reporting, including Business Review, Cash Flow, and P&L analysis.
- Automated financial reporting systems, reducing errors and improving efficiency.
Financial Analyst
Inspirage
04.2016 - 03.2018
- Contract Management: Setting up contracts for the Supply Chain projects. To discuss with the Project Managers on the Budgets and Bill rates, and to understand more on the projects before setting up it in Oracle Fusion
- Supported finance system implementation and process improvements & Financial Reporting
- Managed Expense reimbursement Validation and Payment Approvals for T&E
- Designed Workflow in Oracle Fusion for Contract Management of Supply Chain and Value Chain Projects
- Developed and tested customized finance applications in collaboration with IT teams.
Financial Analyst
Oracle India Pvt Ltd
04.2013 - 03.2015
- Executed Sales Compensation RAM adjustments for global cost centres, resolving 95% of data inconsistencies in $50M+ quarterly pay-outs and ensuring alignment with FP&A targets.
- Drove HR analytics for Oracle's cloud sales teams and EVP of Sales to redesign compensation journal entries, automating variance analysis and reducing month-end reporting delays by 30%.
- Enabled seamless FP&A reporting. Ensured data integrity across cost and profit centres.
- Prepared incentive dashboards and conducted variance analyses.
- Preparing Sales incentive Decks and sharing it with all Enterprise Vice President
- Preparing reports and analyzing the Sales Budget before uploading it to the Dashboards
Senior Financial Associate
Hewlett Packard
08.2008 - 12.2012
- AP invoices processing for Third Part Shared Services
- Allocate scan IDs to team members for invoice processing, release payment blocks, and conduct duplicate invoice reporting to ensure accurate payments.
- Perform quality checks, share results with teams, execute month-end closure (AP-to-GL reconciliation and system period closure), and process specialized invoices (e.g., carbon accounting).
- Validate VAT compliance and translate German-language invoices to clarify billing instructions for error-free processing.
- AP Invoicing Quality Control on Payment Approval & Duplicate Invoice before Payment
- Led VAT compliance initiatives, implementing invoice automation.
Education
MSc - Technology & Sustainability
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, ILMBA - Operations
ICFAI Tripura University
Bachelors - Commerce (Accounting and IT)
University of Mumbai
Skills
- Financial Reporting & Analysis: Forecasting, Budgeting, P&L, Variance Analysis
- Tools: SAP, Oracle Hyperion, Essbase, Snowflake, Power BI, Excel, MS Access
- Process Improvement: Lean Six Sigma, SOPs, Automation, UAT Testing
- Data Analytics: SQL, Python (Basics), Tableau (basic), Business Intelligence
- Project & Stakeholder Management: Cross-functional Leadership, Business Partnering
- Sustainability: LEED GA Certification, Circular Economy Projects
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst
Honeywell
08.2021 - 08.2023
Assistant Manager
DHL Logistics India Pvt Ltd
08.2018 - 08.2021
Financial Analyst
Inspirage
04.2016 - 03.2018
Financial Analyst
Oracle India Pvt Ltd
04.2013 - 03.2015
Senior Financial Associate
Hewlett Packard
08.2008 - 12.2012
MBA - Operations
ICFAI Tripura University
Bachelors - Commerce (Accounting and IT)
University of Mumbai
MSc - Technology & Sustainability
Eastern Illinois University
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