Rajeev Kumar
Manager- Accounts, Finance & Administration
Action Shoes Group
Changes in My Profession
Yes! a lot has been changed now things are technology driven and professionals needs to be updated regularly.
Current Job & Role
i am responsible for accounting, finance, banking, insurance and compliance, which includes fund raising, relationship building with banks, financial institutions, looking adequacy of funds to meet out day to day needs, accounts payable, insurances, claims etc.
Essential qualities
Apart from the basic skill a person should have good analytic skills, communication skill as well as information technology skills
New trends in domain
A lot compliance and filings are now a day being done online and mandatory. All these are adding accuracy and time bound processing.
Recommending References
regular publications from ICAI, Income Tax Department apart from Daily News Weekly are a great help.
Outlook about India as A developed country
Transparency is the most important thing which drives foreign investors to the country.
Challenges in profession
As the business is going global there are a lot of mergers, acquisitions which demands a highest level of professionalism and updations. Recent scams in corporate world also add wows.
Journey in corporate world
i joined Action Shoes Group as an accounts executive on junior level, where i updated myself a lot and later on joined an Malaysian Subsidiary as GM, there are sweet as well as bitter things to learn from the corporate.
Important Career Decision
i am sorry to submit that i didn't make any yet!
Achievements
At Action Shoes i was instrumental in stream lining lots of things, as much concerned with achievement it may be handling Income Tax Search & Seizer case, arranging Rs. 100 crore funding and handling of fire claims to the tune of Rs. 8 Crore
Advice for followers
Would like to suggest youngsters to come with full attitude in the industry. Set your goal and achieve the same.
Way to ensure growth
Regular updates whether academic or technological.
Career Expectation
A Businessman!
Family Background
I belongs to a conventional family, where values are most important!