Sitendu Guha, Senior Manager Finance Analysis

Sitendu Guha

Senior Manager Finance Analysis

DELL Technologies

Location
Singapore - Singapore
Education
Master's degree, Certified Practicing Accountant
Experience
17 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 8 Months

Senior Manager Finance Analysis at DELL Technologies
  • Singapore
  • My current job since February 2015

• Accomplished finance professional with a diverse background encompassing over 15+ years of experience and a robust educational foundation including CPA accreditation from Australia, CIMA certification from the UK, and a PGDBM. Specialized in leading Transformation & Design Solutions across various sectors including Supply Chain & Resiliency, Sales Strategy and Consulting.
• A Strategic thinker with expertise in procurement, manufacturing, logistics, resiliency, sustainability, sales "go-to-market" strategies, and pricing. Recognized for leadership abilities in executing Transformation & Strategic solutions and managing change effectively across functions such as supply chain, sales, and planning.
• Proven track record of fostering entrepreneurial drive, fostering collaboration across geographies, and adapt stakeholder management. Possess strong analytical skills and a knack for strategic decision-making, leveraging analytical thinking and modeling to drive organizational success.
• Seasoned finance professional with a global perspective, having worked in Dell Technologies Austin, TX, USA during 2019-20 and currently stationed at the Dell Technologies office in Singapore as a Transformation, Strategy and Design lead. Bringing extensive international experience in providing business and strategic consulting, negotiating prices and deals, and conducting financial planning and modeling exercises. With a solid foundation and diverse cultural landscapes and leveraging insights gained from various international exposures. Proven track record of delivering impactful solutions and driving organizational success across borders.

Associate Manager Finance at Computer Sciences Corporation (Currently known as DXC Technology)
  • India - Bengaluru
  • March 2010 to February 2015

Planning & Business Finance Support: Transformation, Strategic Decision & Pricing Support
• Served as the Finance Transformation Lead at CSC, reporting directly to the global Vertical Head (Sales, Business, and Delivery), providing comprehensive financial analysis, reporting, and strategic support to drive business growth and operational efficiency.
• Led multiple phases of Sales Go-To-Market strategic solutions, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies that optimized market penetration and revenue generation.
• Spearheaded strategic initiatives and Transformational models, including Comparative Analysis, Fixed Contract Performance Assessment, Predictive Models, Dependency/Risk, and Opportunity Tracker, and Efficiency & Margin Improvement, driving data-driven decision-making and operational excellence.
• Modernized labor efficiency, utilization, attrition, and headcount pipeline, collaborating with delivery leads to implement corrective actions and optimize business unit profitability.
• Automated & re-engineered the process of preparing RFPs based on customer price requirements, including Cost and Pricing Models, Cash Flow analysis, Resource Mix/Pyramid, Efficiency, and Overheads, ensuring competitive pricing and profitability.
• Accountable for P&L control, revenue, and cost management, ensuring compliance and health of the business unit. Conducted profitability analysis for sub-units and implemented corrective actions as necessary.

Sr Executive, Finance at Aricent Technologies Holding Ltd
  • India
  • February 2009 to February 2010

Business Finance, Financial Planning and Analysis
• Analyzed and interpreted accounting information to formulate forecasts and conducted budget analysis to determine variances between projected and actual results. Implemented corrective actions to optimize financial performance and ensure alignment with strategic objectives.
• Played a key role in screening new projects, conducting feasibility studies, and preparing project reports for Business Managers. Evaluated financial viability, projected cash flow, and growth opportunities, providing critical insights to support decision-making and strategic planning initiatives.

Senior Team Member at American Express India Pvt Ltd
  • India
  • October 2006 to February 2009

Role: Account Receivables & Payable accounting, International Remittances
• Monitored service levels and conducted periodic collection analysis. Utilized data analysis techniques to assess performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Processed Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) accounting entries related to customer remittances for banks, ensuring timely and accurate financial transactions.
• Acted as a subject matter expert (SME), overseeing journal entry reviews, reclass accounting, and reconciliations of various accounts. Led the monthly closing of accounts, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting standards. Regularly analyzed diferent processes to ensure compliance and control norms were met, driving improvements in process SLAs and quality levels.
• Played a pivotal role in SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) Attestation for the business unit, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and internal controls. Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to assess risks, implement controls, and maintain compliance with SOX regulations.

Education

Master's degree, Certified Practicing Accountant
  • at CPA Australia
  • October 2023
Master's degree, Global Chartered Management Accountant
  • at CIMA UK
  • March 2017
Master's degree, Business Management
  • at Institute of Productivity and Management
  • June 2004
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Gauhati University
  • September 2001

Specialties & Skills

Problem Solving
Finance Modelling
Global Leadership
Thought Leadership
Global Strategy
INNOVATION
GO (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE)
MANAGEMENT
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
PLANNING
SUPPLY CHAIN
SUSTAINABILITY
TRANSFORMATION (GENETICS)
AGILE METHODOLOGY

Languages

English
Expert

Memberships

CPA Australia
  • Certified Practicing Accountant
  • October 2023
CIMA UK
  • Associate Chartered Management Accountant
  • March 2017

Training and Certifications

Chartered Management Accountant Professional Level Member of CIMA CIMA UK (Certificate)
Certified Practicing Accountant Professional Level Member of CPA Australia CPA (Certificate)