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Jay Patel

Trade Finance Operations Manager at Mount Meru Group

Mumbai, India

Work Experience

  • Trade Finance Operations Manager

    Mount Meru Group

    Nov 2022 - Present -2 yrs, 7 months

    India

    • Job Details:Manage the end-to-end process of letter of credit (LC) issuance, vessel planning, and establishing new LC lines. Lead negotiations of banking charges and overnight interest rates to reduce financing costs, dealing with European, African, and UAE-based banks. Handle syndicated loan facilities and ensure adherence to bank covenants and compliance requirements. Conduct KYC for group entities and maintain strong working relationships with international banks. Drive financial negotiations, management, and strategic planning to optimize LC-related activities and minimize financial risks. Prepare ad-hoc financial analysis and support strategic initiatives and special projects. Consolidate and analyze financials of group companies; prepare and review P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.
  • MIS Expert

    Sleek International

    Sep 2018 - Nov 2022 -4 yrs, 2 months

    India

    • Job Details:Reviewed and analyzed pan-India sales performance to identify trends and areas of improvement. Streamlined the sales reporting process to ensure accurate tracking of sales movement and pipeline consolidation. Automated dashboards to provide detailed sales insights by region, state, city, and product category for enhanced visibility. Preparing sales trackers timely to monitor logistics and product movement, ensuring efficient coordination between sales and supply chain teams.
  • Assistant Manager Accounts

    Inox Leisure Ltd

    Aug 2016 - Sep 2018 -2 yrs, 1 month

    India

    • Job Details:Analyzing P&L, invoice booking in SAP REFx, TDS and debtor reconciliation.
  • Accounts Executive

    Entertainment Network India Ltd.

    Oct 2014 - Aug 2016 -1 yr, 10 months

    India

    • Job Details:MIS Analyst, debtor, TDS and bank reconciliation.
  • Education

    • Bachelor's Degree in Finance

      Vidyalankar Institute of Technology

      Jan 2014 

    • Bachelor's Degree in Commerce

      KPB Hinduja College of commerce

      Jan 2012 

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    Languages

    • English

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    • Hindi

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    • Marathi

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    • Gujarati

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    • Telugu

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