Souvik Banerjee
Corporate Financial Analyst · FP&A & Financial Reporting
sauvikbnrj@gmail.com · linkedin.com/in/souvik1866
Corporate finance professional with over four years across FP&A, management reporting, and Record-to-Report for global organisations. Owns driver-based forecasting, budget-versus-actual and margin analysis for senior leadership, and rebuilds manual reporting into SQL, Python, and Power BI pipelines. Grounded in US GAAP, IFRS, and SAP and Oracle ERP environments. CMA candidate (IMA).
Key Achievements
- Rebuilt the recurring management reporting cycle from manual spreadsheet consolidation onto a SQL and Power BI pipeline, replacing static files with refreshable dashboards for leadership review.
- Owns the end-to-end FP&A calendar at BCD Travels, annual budget, monthly rolling forecast, variance commentary, and the senior leadership reporting pack.
- Delivered three years of multi-entity Record-to-Report close under US GAAP at KOCH Industries, spanning intercompany accounting, BlackLine reconciliation, and SOX-aligned internal controls.
Experience
Corporate Financial Analyst · BCD Travels Pvt. Ltd.
Jan 2025 – Present
- Build and maintain driver-based models across revenue, transaction volume, client billings, headcount, and operating expenses, feeding the annual budget and monthly rolling forecast.
- Run base, upside, and downside scenarios on revenue and cost assumptions to support pricing, resourcing, and cost-control decisions.
- Own the monthly and quarterly close-to-report cycle, consolidating budget, forecast, and actuals into the leadership reporting pack.
- Perform budget-versus-actual and flux analysis across the P&L, quantifying variance drivers and authoring the commentary issued to business partners.
- Analyse client and account-level profitability across revenue, cost-to-serve, and contribution margin to flag accounts for renegotiation or margin recovery.
- Extract and transform reporting data with SQL and Python and publish refreshable Power BI dashboards, replacing recurring manual consolidation.
- Partner with Commercial Finance, Operations, Treasury, and Accounting on accruals, revenue recognition, and cash flow and working capital forecasting.
RTR Financial Analyst · KOCH Industries Pvt. Ltd.
Jun 2021 – May 2024
- Managed end-to-end Record-to-Report for multiple entities, covering manual journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and adjustment entries under US GAAP.
- Conducted intercompany accounting and sub-ledger reconciliation with full supporting documentation, resolving discrepancies ahead of close deadlines.
- Delivered income statement, variance, and flux analysis alongside budget and forecast preparation, translating results into actionable insight for senior management.
- Reconciled bank statements to general ledger accounts in BlackLine and automated recurring processes with Excel VBA macros, improving accuracy and turnaround.
- Established internal controls over cash handling and trial balance upload supporting SOX compliance and audits, and presented analyses to senior stakeholders across Commercial Finance, Costing, Treasury, Tax, and Compliance.
Projects
Hotel Booking Demand & Revenue Analytics
Python · MySQL · Power BI
- Modelled ~119,000 records from the Kaggle Hotel Booking Demand dataset in pandas and NumPy into a normalised MySQL schema, querying cancellation behaviour, ADR, lead time, and revenue by segment, channel, and season.
- Built a Power BI dashboard with DAX measures for occupancy, ADR, and cancellation rate, isolating the segments driving the largest revenue leakage.
Credit Risk & Loan Default Analysis
Python · MySQL · Power BI
- Profiled default rates by loan grade, term, income band, and debt-to-income ratio on the Kaggle Lending Club dataset, engineering features and training a scikit-learn logistic regression model evaluated via ROC-AUC.
- Delivered a Power BI risk dashboard segmenting the portfolio by expected loss and comparing approval cut-offs against portfolio yield.
Retail P&L & Margin Bridge Dashboard
Python · MySQL · Power BI · Excel
- Consolidated the Kaggle Superstore dataset into MySQL and built a contribution-margin model by product category, region, and customer segment.
- Constructed a price, volume, mix, and discount margin bridge in Python and Excel, published as a Power BI budget-versus-actual and discount-leakage dashboard.
Personal Financial Management System
Financial Reporting · Excel
- Designed and maintain a double-entry personal accounting system replicating a corporate close cycle: petty cash book, bank and credit card reconciliations, stock reconciliation, monthly financial statements, and a management reporting pack.
- Maintain receivable and payable ledgers with ageing schedules and inter-party netting settlements, applying the cut-off, documentation, and reconciliation discipline of a corporate RTR function.
- Run budgeting and rolling forecasts, WACC-based capital budgeting on discretionary spend, and a capital utilisation analysis measuring deployed capital against actual utilisation, supported by a documented audit and controls layer.
Education
Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Finance and Accounting · Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), with Zell Education
Aug 2026 – Present
Bachelor of Commerce (Hons), Finance and Accounting · REVA University
Apr 2017 – May 2020
Skills
Certifications & Professional Development
- Advanced Financial Modelling & Valuation
- Project Management Certification, Lean Six Sigma
- Investment Banking, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (Forage)
- Data Analytics Consulting, KPMG (Forage)
- Excel Skills for Business, Goldman Sachs (Forage)
- Microsoft Excel: Beginner to Advanced
- Financial Modelling and Valuation
- Business Analytics
- Microsoft Power BI, Data Visualization
- Financial Analyst Certification
Languages
Bengali (Native / Bilingual) · English (Professional / Fluent) · Hindi (Professional / Fluent)