Ashwini Kumar Darak, Chief Financial Officer

Ashwini Kumar Darak

Chief Financial Officer

Al Faleh Holdings

Lieu
Qatar - Doha
Éducation
Master, Chartered Accountant
Expérience
26 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :26 years, 3 Mois

Chief Financial Officer à Al Faleh Holdings
  • Qatar - Doha
  • Je travaille ici depuis septembre 2021

Actively working with Chairperson and CEO on strategic matters.
Negotiation of Strategic partnership agreement to bring saving in royalty & other commercials. Feasibility study for expansion. Borrowings & Funds management.
Finance, Accounts, Established Budgeting & Control for multiple entities, Commercial control.
Supervision of purchase Function to ensure competitive pricing. Compliance.
Meeting investors to communicate on performance & plans.

Chief Financial Officer à KAE Company
  • Qatar - Doha
  • décembre 2015 à septembre 2021

Actively working with CEO on new initiatives. Financial Modeling & viability of new businesses
supported in investment decisions. Tender submission for BOT Projects.
Arranged Funding at competitive terms for projects minimized the risk & interest costs.
Strategic role - Prior to & post acquisition of company. Cash Flow control across projects.
Managing the Finance of Real Estate portfolio of sixteen properties (Multi-billion QAR)
Budgetary Control over rentals & property maintenance expenses (over QAR 350 million p.a.)
Finance & Accounts. Monitoring personal Equity investment (Multi-foreign currency).

Sr. Vice President à ICICI Group
  • Inde - Bengaluru
  • avril 2010 à décembre 2015

Asset Management Company (Private Equity): (USD 2 Billion)
Finance & Accounts, Budgeting, MIS, Banking, Reporting to holding company.
Arranged funding at competitive rate to buyback the Funds Unit by AMC. Monitoring the credit facility and covenants. Direct & indirect taxes, Transfer pricing. SOX Compliance- Risk Management.
SAP system implementation & Accounting Manual.
Real Estate Fund:
Financial statement, MIS & Cash-flow, Arranged Bridge Loan at competitive rate, Co-ordination for Valuation of Portfolio companies/investments. Performance / NAV / MOC analysis.
Treasury function for 20+entities. (AMC, Funds, SPVs) (US$200Mn):
Comply with Treasury policy, Dealing MF Houses. Maximising yield & tax planning.

Head Finance à Pidilite Industries
  • Inde - Mumbai
  • novembre 2009 à mars 2010

Head Finance: Pidilite Indust. Ltd, India's leading Adhesive Company. (Nov 09 - Mar 10)

Finance Controller à Aditya Birla Group
  • Inde - Bengaluru
  • juin 2006 à novembre 2009

Madura Garments - (India's premier Apparel retail company Rev - USD 200 Million)
Review of financial statements, Management reporting,
Capex control and evaluation, Control over cash & inventory across stores. Established Cash Management Facility & disbursement system. Achieved savings in Insurance cost by negotiating at group level, Improvement in Forex hedging policy, Strategic Financial Planning during financial crisis of 2008 implemented new initiative to improve liquidity and profitability.

Aditya Birla Chemicals Ltd - Rayong Thailand (Chemical Manufacturing company)
Supervised Finance, Accounts & Commercial control, Budgeting, MIS, Banking, Taxation,
Worked closely with technical team in analysing operational performance against budget, helped in cost control in raw material & utility costs. Evaluation of Capex schemes & monitoring its performance. Supervision of HR & Logistic function. Coordinator for SAP & IT Security.

Finance Controller à Pacific Interlink, Indonesia
  • Indonésie
  • février 2003 à avril 2006

Leading manufacturer of Soap, Palm oil (Refinery) and cooking oil & Ghee.
Preparation of Business Plan of three factories, Finance, Accounts, Budgeting, Costing & Banking.
Worked closely with technical team in Analysing operational performance & improved profitability.
Achieved Cost savings by specific study conducted i) Recovery of bye-product ii) Analysis of Process Loss and Utility consumption iii) Review of stock valuation systems. iv) Variance analysis
v) Identifying bottlenecking issues vii) Downtime analysis

Assistant Manager - Audit & Systems à Blue Star Limited
  • Inde - Mumbai
  • mars 1998 à janvier 2003

Financial, Operational and Systems Audit
Review of operations and systems of various business functions with a view to control cost, comply.
with policy and effective use of resources and sharing best practices
Project Audit (a) Analysis of the costing at tender stage, cost variance & profitability audit.
(b) Subcontracting activity, Input output analysis - materials & labour. (c) Time management.
Systems audit of ERP modules and applications including review of functionality and controls.

Éducation

Master, Chartered Accountant
  • à Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
  • janvier 1998

Financial Management, Accounting, Taxation, Costing, Risk Management & Auditing,

Master, Cost & Management Accountant
  • à Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India
  • juin 1996

Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (ICWAI)

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Specialties & Skills

Accounting
Risk Management Systems
Operations Expertise
Finance Transformation
corporate finance
accounting
annual budgets
risk management
team management
auditing
microsoft excel
planning
BUDGETING
FINANCE
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
INTERNAL AUDIT
INVENTORY
BANKING
TAXATION
treasury management
mergers
negotiation
working capital management
analysis
operation

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Formation et Diplômes

Detection & Investigation of Financial Frauds (Formation)
Institut de formation:
ICAI - CA Nikunj Shah
Date de la formation:
May 2021
Durée:
12 heures

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