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Sagar Devkate

Sagar Devkate

Dakar,DK

Summary

A focused professional with 11 years of experience in MIS preparation, product costing financial analysis, variance analysis, budgeting, accounts receivable ,accounts payable, Efficient in planning & executing monthly/annual closure schedules, including Acconuts receivable and Payable Prepares & presents management reports on cost variance analysis, cost benefit analysis, and volume analysis. Fixed asset accounting

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cost Controller

Eden ( Foam Africa Group)
03.2021 - 09.2023
  • MIS Preparation, GL scrutiny, long outstanding payable analysis, Advance ledger scrutiny.
  • Costing MIS: Budget vs Actual for cost centers and sites, reporting and analysing cost variances, ensuring accurate cost booking at the cost center level.
  • Cost comparison across sites, identifying cost control and saving opportunities.
  • Monitoring and reporting discrepancies between production schedules and actual production, providing detailed reports.
  • Reviewing purchases to ensure accurate recording of landed costs.
  • Conducting comprehensive cost variance analyses, identifying discrepancies, and recommending corrective actions.
  • Assisting in the development and maintenance of robust cost accounting systems

Accounts & Costing Manager

Topaz Multi Industries
05.2017 - 05.2021
  • Product Costing, physical inventory management
  • Inventory valuation, COGS Analysis
  • Budget VS Actual - cost center & unit level
  • Implementation of Dynamics 365.
  • Invoice processing Review Vendor Invoice Management
  • GIT monitoring & review and clearing of GRIR Accounts and Advances.
  • Monitor cash balances & surprise cash audit.
  • Payment advices to central payment team for processing advances and vendor payments.
  • Provisioning of expenses, review & clearing of old provisions.
  • Review of vendor liabilities and write back of vendor liabilities as per policy.
  • Fixed asset, Depreciation run, asset tagging.
  • Audit: Scrutiny of GLs & rectification, & monthly accounts closing activities.
  • Preparation of Audit schedules and coordination with Statuary/Internal auditors for audits.
  • Responsible for Vendor reconciliation & contract closure.

Executive Commercial Finance

Sigma Electric Manufacturing
09.2016 - 04.2017
  • Provide required data, and data analysis to senior management in order to facilitate price negotiations on final costs for finished products and components ( RFQ ).
  • Analysis of Bill of Material (BOM), verifying information as per BOM is correct.
  • Assist in Preparation of Budget & Internal Audit, providing data to the auditors as per requirement.
  • Calculation of machine hour rate by collecting the inputs like cost of the machine & spare parts, life of the machine electricity, manpower, power fuel consumptions.
  • Analysis of product cost, preparation of variance analysis summary(Cost ,Qty,Rate variances)
  • Monitoring actual product cost by collecting actual inputs like raw & packing material actually used, comparing the same with BOM & highlighting changes to be done as per actuals inputs.
  • Assist in physical verification of inventory at the month end & cross check & reports deviations in the inventory stock.
  • Preparation of contribution Statement product, regions & sales person wise, showing & highlighting changes in contributions to the management

Associate Cost Controller

Maersk Global Service Centres
12.2013 - 08.2016
  • Executing in time monthly & quarterly closing Schedule and reporting global signals.
  • Preparing & Posting accruals for the Month with highest level of accuracy.
  • Finalizing Monthly costing data and reporting variances with budgeted numbers.
  • Release of excess accruals by ageing accruals analysis.
  • Finalizing monthly rebate accruals by analyzing contracts terms & posting accruals on pro-rata basis.
  • Approvals of high value invoices, assist to execution team in posting ad-hoc invoices by providing them required details like material number, activity periods.
  • Identifying open items on reconciliations, research for the root cause & clear them.
  • Supervising Accounts payable team to perform their daily tasks in standard way.
  • Monitoring correct & timely invoice processing by team and ensuring payment on time to vendor.
  • Assist in departmental budget requirements and presenting information’s to global team to finalize the budget.
  • MIS consolidation, variance analysis of actual numbers with budgeted numbers

Education

ICWA (CMA) -

Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (ICWAI)
09.2023

B.Com -

Pune University

XIIth - English

Xth - English

Skills

  • MIS Preparation
  • Product Costing
  • COGS Analysis
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Fixed Asset Accounting
  • Invoice Processing
  • Profitability Analysis
  • Financial Statements
  • Financial Reporting
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Valuation
  • Expense Analysis

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Marathi

Total Work Experience

10 Years 7 Months

Courses Certifications

SAP FICO Course, IT Institute - Hyderabad

Timeline

Cost Controller

Eden ( Foam Africa Group)
03.2021 - 09.2023

Accounts & Costing Manager

Topaz Multi Industries
05.2017 - 05.2021

Executive Commercial Finance

Sigma Electric Manufacturing
09.2016 - 04.2017

Associate Cost Controller

Maersk Global Service Centres
12.2013 - 08.2016

ICWA (CMA) -

Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (ICWAI)

B.Com -

Pune University

XIIth - English

Xth - English

Sagar Devkate