Curicculum Vitae Dhanesh Chandmal Chopda: Candidate Profile
Curicculum Vitae Dhanesh Chandmal Chopda: Candidate Profile
Curicculum Vitae Dhanesh Chandmal Chopda: Candidate Profile
PROFILE
CURICCULUM VITAE
Objective:
To be the business decision enabler, by helping internal and external customers in an ethical way
towards achievement of organizational objectives.
Summary:
Chartered Accountant & Company Secretary with over 11 years of diverse experience in
Consultancy (KPMG), Manufacturing & ITES (Quick Heal) and a High Tech start-ups
(Merkle|Sokrati & AgroStar)
Exposure to all areas of Finance and Company Secretarial incl. Business Analytics, Merger &
Acquisition, IPO, Due Diligence, PE Funding, US GAAP reporting, IFRS Reporting, Fixed
Assets, Risk & Compliance, Auditing, Budgeting, Inventory, MIS and Taxation
Currently associated with AgroStar as Head – Finance & Operations
Currently managing a team of 13 direct reportees
Cross Industry Exposure (Manufacturing, Advertisement, Services and IT & ITES)
Possess strong commercial focus and an entrepreneurial streak
1) Currently working with AgroStar as a Head – Finance & Operations (since Sept 2017)
Responsibilities:
Month end accounting and reporting to the management and investors using various reporting
tools.
Analyzing and providing Business Unit metrics and reports to the stakeholders on periodic basis.
Cash flow / fund flow management for the organization and monthly reporting to the investors and
bankers.
CANDIDATE
PROFILE
Active participation in defining various strategies for the organization (eg. Credit project, offline
project, NBFC project, LMD operations etc.)
Presenting monthly performance against budgets to the stakeholders and driving related
initiatives across organization.
Attending board meetings and presentation of financials to the Board.
Liaising and coordinating with Auditors (Big 4 accounting firms) and Consultants.
Intercompany and Balance sheet reconciliation of various business units / branches on a monthly basis.
Ensuring Insurance compliances for various Fixed assets, Inventory and Resources across the group
1) Company: Sokrati Technologies Private Limited (Part of Dentsu Aegis Network | Merkle in July
17)
Designation: Asst. Director - Finance: March 2014 to August 2017
Key Achievements:
Lead role in Sokrati’s acquisitions by Dentsu Aegis Network for $ 110 Million.
Worked with bankers, solicitors and due diligence teams independently during the
transaction.
Lead role in raising Series B funding from Private Equity majors.
Moved Company cash flows from negative to positive by $ 2 million.
Identification and Implementation of cost saving ideas across organization.
Entity Restructuring i.e. Demerger of an entity and creating value out of.
Post-acquisition, worked on business integration and smoother transition of systems and
processes per DAN requirements and standards.
Key role in ERP implementation and system migration.
Responsibilities:
Overseeing Finance & Operations for the organization on a daily basis.
Month end accounting and reporting to the management and investors using various reporting
tools (IGAAP & IFRS reporting - Standalone and Consolidated financial statement).
Assessing Risk controls across the organization and taking corrective actions (Fixed
Asset Insurance, Fixed Asset management, Credit Insurance etc.)
Attending board meetings and presentation of financials to the Board.
Engaging with domestic and international investor / DAN group teams and provide explanation
on management reporting and other reports.
Liaising and coordinating with Auditors (Big 4 accounting firms) and Consultants.
Negotiate large complex commercials & contracts. Negotiations with customers, channel
partners & vendors.
Appearance and submission before tax authorities.
Risk & Statutory Compliance, IFC Compliance and Implementation of Internal controls.
Competition analysis and help management with Business Strategies.
CANDIDATE
PROFILE
Limited Review, Tax Audit and Stat Audit of India’s Largest Wind Power Company and
its subsidiaries and preparation of an in depth analytical report for stakeholders and Partner
Educational Qualifications: