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Navya Muralidhar

Manager, Finance and Accounting
Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic operations leader with 17+ years of experience and a proven track record in both domestic and international work environments, excelling in client management and process optimization. Expert in business transitions and people management, driving innovation and achieving key performance metrics. Skilled in financial reporting and adept at fostering team development to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Team Manager - Operations

Capgemini Technology Services Pvt Ltd
11.2019 - Current

Process Management

  • To process the weekly, monthly, and quarterly invoices for medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits
  • Coordinate with Treasury, HR teams to ensure payments are processed and any discrepancies are addressed
  • Attend calls with vendors and various internal departments regularly
  • Process accruals and reverse accruals in SAP on monthly and quarterly basis
  • Annual preparation of Company Financial Statements, form 5500’s and submit to IRS
  • Forecasting and Budgeting annual Benefits for active employees of company

Transition

  • Part of remote transition team migrate complex Benefit Accounting process

Client Management

Attended daily calls with the client during the transition phase

  • Facilitate monthly Client Governance Call and reported team performance for month
  • Developed SLA, KPI and monthly performances to be adhered/met by the team
  • Manage client expectations and closely monitor team performance to align with client needs and set SLAs.
  • Single point of contact for any escalations for all operational issues

Manager - Operations (Order to Cash and Procure)

EXL Service
04.2010 - 06.2018

Team & People Management

  • Team 1 – Accounts Receivables - Collections, Cash Applications and Credit Review : 22 members
  • Team 2 - Accounts Payables- PO, Non-PO, Vendor Reconciliations, AP Helpdesk/Inquiries : 24 members
  • Mentor team members to set goals for themselves and guiding them to create roadmaps to achieve goals
  • Facilitate training for team members
  • Ensure optimum utilization of team members based on individual strength, preferences and project requirements

Process Management

  • Led AR - collections team in collecting outstanding and delinquent cash from customers
  • Managed Cash application team which allocates received payments from customers to relevant Business units and closing receivables in the accounting system
  • Manage Credit review team which assesses and researches credibility of the applicant based on credit worthiness and approves new credit limit or increase existing credit
  • Led AP Helpdesk/Inquiry - team involved in resolving queries from vendors via email and calls
  • Under me, AP team was also involved in indexing approx 700 invoices to ERP system on daily basis

Client Management & Reporting

  • Facilitated monthly Client governance calls and report team performance for the month.
  • Led negotiations with client on future opportunities
  • Acted as Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for all escalations on operational issues.
  • Engaged clients in proposals for process improvements
  • Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual reports like BRP, PMD, CMD, CAPA etc..
  • Ensuring all the process related documents like SIPOC, Process Map, Process Steps, Process Manual, FMEA, Desktop procedures are periodically reviewed and updated accordingly
  • Prepare and provide performance metrics, including KPIs and SLA adherence metrics.

Work Group Leader (US Retirement Services)

Fidelity Business Services India Pvt Ltd
03.2006 - 04.2010

Team Leader

  • Managing the team production report daily and reporting to senior Management.
  • Handle client escalations in times of procedural adherence
  • Training team on the new updated and procedural changes and maintaining team Share Point.
  • Acting as Liaison between our US counter parts and the Indian team
  • Ensure process and system is compliant with Information Security Policy.
  • Maintaining several team reports namely – Production report, Team activity report, Team capacity utilization tracker, Kintana report, BCP tracker etc.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

Bishop Cotton Women's Christian College
Bengaluru
03.2001 - 03.2004

Skills

    People Management

    Business Transition

    Client Management

    Project Management

    Process Management

    Innovation Driver

    Reporting

Domain Expertise

Finance and Accounts

  • Order To Cash
  • Procure to Pay
  • US Payroll
  • Benefit Accounting
  • US Retirement

Software

O2C & AP – SAP, JD Edwards & Legend

US Payroll – Oracle 11i, ADP (Automated Data Processing)

Benefit Accounting – SAP and TCC

US Retirement Service – DBCS

Adobe, MS Officeetc

Active Visa

B1/B2 US Visa

Accomplishments

  • Effectively managed teams with ~45 team members
  • Completed a GREEN BELT project successfully in Cash Applications – reduction of Cash on Account
  • Have driven and implemented 8 Kaizen ideas, thereby saving Euros 10000 annually to the client.
  • Recognized as the Highly Potential (HiPo) employee in the organization.
  • Certified Learning Catalyst- an initiative undertaken to train associates and new recruits on process and soft skills like Business communication, Assertive skills etc.
  • Part of the HR team to design a portal for the Finance and Accounts department.
  • Hands-on experience working on application tools such as SAP, Oracle 11i, ADP, JD Edwards, Legend etc.

Timeline

Team Manager - Operations

Capgemini Technology Services Pvt Ltd
11.2019 - Current

Manager - Operations (Order to Cash and Procure)

EXL Service
04.2010 - 06.2018

Work Group Leader (US Retirement Services)

Fidelity Business Services India Pvt Ltd
03.2006 - 04.2010

Bachelor of Commerce -

Bishop Cotton Women's Christian College
03.2001 - 03.2004
Navya MuralidharManager, Finance and Accounting