FP&A Professionals Institute

At FP&A Professionals Institute our mission is to help 1 million professionals upskill in Finance and FP&A. And we do that through books, webinars, workshops, courses and certifications.

FP&A Lead Faculty

FP&A Jobs

FP&AJobs.com is here to solve two growing problems:
🔹 FP&A professionals struggling to find relevant job opportunities
🔹 CFOs and finance leaders struggling to find the right FP&A talent

A curated job board dedicated to connecting high-quality FP&A and Finance professionals with their dream job. Whether you're a CFO hiring or finance professional job hunting, FPNAJobs.com bridges the gap between opportunity and expertise.

Founder

Udemy

Udemy Instructor

Coursera

I lead the FP&A function for India and APAC at Coursera for Consumer, Enterprise and Degrees.

FP&A Lead APAC and India

topmate.io

FP&A Mentor

Great Learning

Senior Manager  FP&A

Pfizer

Driving business performance by creating and tracking budgets, analyzing performance of Upjohn's (a Pfizer department) manufacturing plants, Supply Chain, HR, IT, Finance and Procurement departments.

FP&A Consultant

Masani & Associates

Managed Audit, GST and Income tax compliance for 50+SME businesses and  200+ Individual clients.

Audit and Tax Consultant

Citi

Responsible for budgeting and forecasting of Expenses for Cit's Credit Cards including Annual Operating Plan, Quarterly Outlooks, monthly Flash updates, closely tracking and commenting on actual v/s plan and forecast (managing a cost base of ~$1Bn).

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Worked as part of a diverse team, including regional, country, product finance and business owners. Responsible for budgeting and forecasting including Annual Operating Plan, Quarterly Outlooks, monthly Flash updates, closely tracking and commenting on actual v/s plan and forecast for Citi's Retail Bank department. Worked on projects like Customer segmentation, Growth room, War Room and Expense Optimization.

Financial Planning and Analysis Specialist

Responsible for planning, executing and concluding statutory and tax audits within specific deadlines for listed companies like ITD Cementation, Gammon India, India bulls Real Estate, and Bharat Hotels.Worked with other clients like Hiranandani Hospital, Toyo Engineering (Engineering and Consultancy), Van Oord and Boskalis (Dredging), Celebi Nas (Airport Ground Handling Services), Peri and Lords India (Manufacturing). Conducted Quarterly Limited reviews, Due diligence and certification work for several of the above clients. Collaborated closely with finance directors, CFO’s and audit committee members of several of the above clients. Was awarded an up-gradation from Intern to Executive before completion of the internship period (3yrs), after clearing CA final exams at the age of 22.

Audit Executive

Reporting to the Audit Managers. Evaluation ,Performing Test of Controls and Reporting on Internal control systems. Planning and Risk Identification while performing Audits.Compliance and Reporting as per the requirements of Financial Reporting Frameworks.Review of Corporate Governance Report and other Secretarial records.Preparation & Presentation of Overall Analysis & Review of the Income Statement & Balance-sheet.Audit of Financial Statements - B/s, P&L, Cash Flows and Notes to accounts. Performing Tax Audits as per The Income Tax Act. Preparing and issuing  Audit Report upon conclusion of audit of Financial Statements.

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Hi, I’m Asif, a Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) professional and an entrepreneur from heart.

I have 12+ years of experience in Financial Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting, Audit and Tax. I have worked with organizations like EY, Citi and Pfizer.

Professionally my interests lie in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) and in my current role with Coursera, I'm responsible for Planning. Budgeting and Forecasting for India and APAC. 

In my previous FP&A roles at Citi, Pfizer and Great Learning I partnered with  finance and business leaders on various projects.

Before Citi, I worked with EY as an Audit Executive. I was responsible for planning, executing and concluding audits for listed companies.

This unique blend of experiences in FP&A and Audit, has allowed me to develop an holistic understanding of how businesses function.

Core expertise :
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Budgeting
Financial Planning
Financial Forecasting
People Management
Management Reporting
Finance Business Partnering
Auditing
Taxation
Content Creation

To have a quick chat you can call me on +91 8097379663 or email me at asif.masani@gmail.com

Asif Masani

Seeking New Position

Results-Driven Finance Professional Seeking New Challenges

Everest Bank Limited

I have gained extensive experience across various departments within the operations division of the banking sector, encompassing Cash, Revenue, Clearing, Remittance, Marketing, and Customer Service. Notably, my primary focus resided in the Cash Department, where my responsibilities involved proficiently managing deposit, payment, and withdrawal processes. Additionally, I excelled in addressing client inquiries and complaints, offering resolutions, and providing comprehensive explanations of banking services and products tailored to individual client needs.

Customer Service Specialist- Bank Teller | Cash Handling Expert

Siddhartha Bank Limited

I have gained experience in three key departments within the banking institution, namely Customer Service, Marketing, and Remittance. However, my primary responsibilities were concentrated in the Customer Service Department. In this role, I provided comprehensive information about the bank's products and services to customers. I assisted customers in navigating account-related processes such as opening accounts, facilitating deposits and withdrawals, and meticulously completing account opening forms to enhance overall customer service delivery.

Customer Service Intern - Banking Operations | Data Entry Specialist

If you're a forward-thinking leader seeking a seasoned MBA finance professional to elevate your organization, you're in the right profile!

I am Sakib Akatar Rain, a finance professional and results-driven individual having a master's degree (MBA) in Finance from Purbanchal University and a bachelor's degree (BBA) in Marketing from Pokhara University. Boasting over 3 years of hands-on experience in banking and financial institutions, my journey began as an intern at Siddhartha Bank Limited, Anamnagar (Nepal), followed by a 36-month tenure as a clerical associate at Everest Bank Limited, Pulchowk (Nepal).

Within the operations division, I navigated through various departments such as Cash, Revenue, Clearing, Remittance, Marketing, and Customer Service. My primary focus has been the finance department, where I adeptly managed tasks ranging from processing deposits, payments, and withdrawals to resolving client queries and recommending tailored banking solutions.

My expertise in Microsoft Excel (from 2010 to 2021) serves as a foundation for advanced financial analysis and modeling, setting me apart in the field.

💼 **Technical Proficiency: A Robust Toolkit**
◾ Database software: MS Access and SQL DBA 
◾ Accounting software: Tally Erp9 
◾ Core banking solutions: Finacle and FlexCube
◾ Data analysis tools: MS Excel and Power BI
◾ Office Suite: MS Offices

In addition to my technical array, I bring forth strong interpersonal communication, quantitative analysis, organizational prowess, critical thinking, teamwork, and multitasking skills.

I successfully achieved a 25-account opening target within two months during my internship at Siddhartha Bank Ltd. Beyond the financial zone, my interests include exploring data dynamics, playing musical instruments, and watching dance and reality shows.

On LinkedIn, I actively share in-depth analysis reports, curated links, images, text, and videos centered around accounting and financial topics. Join me in this knowledge-sharing journey!

Connect with me on LinkedIn for engaging discussions and insights. For more about my journey, feel free to DM or email me at sakibrain2017@gmail.com—I'm eager to connect.

Thank you for investing your valuable time in exploring my profile. Let's explore possibilities together!


***Sakib’s Personal Bio***

Originally from Janakpur, Dhanusha, Nepal, I am deeply passionate about participating in financial decisions. Since my school days, accounting has been a favorite subject, motivating me to pursue a career in this field.

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