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Akshay Shah

Akshay Shah

Baramati

Summary

Highly motivated finance professional with excellent interpersonal skills, committed to adding value to organizations through strong knowledge of financial analysis and general accounting finance. Holds an MSc in Finance and Investment Banking from Nottingham Trent University, with expertise in critically evaluating financial statements and conducting in-depth analysis using financial and non-financial information. Part Qualified CIMA working towards full qualification.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Treasury Associate

NHS Supply Chain
Nottingham
08.2023 - 03.2025
  • Executed short-term investment strategies to optimize liquidity, ensuring capital efficiency while maintaining risk parameters.
  • Implemented advanced forecasting techniques leading to a 25% increase in accuracy and better decision-making in cash flow management.
  • Monitoring actual cash position vs. forecast for accuracy, implementing improvements.
  • Supported treasury planning and analysis by preparing cash flow forecasts, investment performance reports, and liquidity analysis.
  • Building and maintaining effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Liaising with NHS England, Department of Health & Social Care, and other key stakeholders.
  • Provided insights into potential opportunities and risks, enhancing strategic decision-making and identifying £800,000 in cost-saving opportunities.
  • Provided training to junior team members, fostering professional development and enhancing team productivity.

Finance Compliance Associate

NHS Supply Chain
Nottingham
04.2023 - 02.2024
  • Implemented cost-saving measures resulting in 20% reduction in expenses across multiple cost centers.
  • Offering valuable compliance advice on policies, controls, and procedures.
  • Preparing accurate financial reports for filing and ensuring timely month-end closings.
  • Managed budget allocation and expenses for various cost centers within the organization.
  • Managing general accounting functions of compliance for annual financial reports using Oracle and IBM.

Pharmacy Purchasing Officer

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
Nottingham
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Efficiently raised orders using the Pharmacy computer system and ensured compliance with contracts and frameworks.
  • Processed Commerce orders through the Power gate EDI system and facilitated electronic invoice reconciliation.
  • Ensured cost-effective drug procurement and accurate processing of invoices for payment.

Education

CIMA - Strategic Level

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
01.2024

MSc - Finance and Investment Banking

Nottingham Trent University
01.2022

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration and Management, General

Savitribai Phule Pune University
01.2021

Skills

  • Trend Analysis
  • Financial Modeling
  • Risk Assessment
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Financial Data Analysis
  • Variance Analysis
  • Investment analysis
  • Regulatory compliance

Timeline

Treasury Associate

NHS Supply Chain
08.2023 - 03.2025

Finance Compliance Associate

NHS Supply Chain
04.2023 - 02.2024

Pharmacy Purchasing Officer

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
10.2022 - 04.2023

CIMA - Strategic Level

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

MSc - Finance and Investment Banking

Nottingham Trent University

Bachelor's degree - Business Administration and Management, General

Savitribai Phule Pune University
Akshay Shah