Business Consultant
Bombay Area, India
Business Consultant
Bombay Area, India
After 5 years of operating as an advisor to senior, middle and junior level management at various Blue Chip client organisations in Europe and in West Africa, both with a Big 4 firm and as a freelance consultant, Prashant moved to Asia in 2008.
He is currently based in India, where he is successfully worked with an SME to transition and revive the business with its senior management. His work covers a variety of Strategic, Operational and Financial issues, and has allowed him to apply his diverese skills and experience in the complex commercial environment within which SMEs operate in India.
Prashant's experience as a Business Advisor has given him extensive experience in various aspects of operational & financial management. Further, the experience of operating successfully across many geographies & cultures, and working in varying industries with all levels of management has allowed him to develop incisive personal effectiveness, teaming and communication skills, and a knowledge base that will aid in any professional setting.
His goal is to apply his holistic skills set towards continuing his development as a professional, for which he is constantly seeking information, opportunities and advice. He wishes to use Linked In as a tool to enhance his personal network in a mutually beneficial manner.
- Operational and regulatory risk management
- Operational improvement of financial and non-financial processes
- Commodities trading (scrap steel, palm oil, iron ore, coal, cement)
- Deal brokering (property & other international business deals)
- Websites (design, development and launch)
ACCA , Accountancy, Finance & Strategy , 2003 — 2005
All first time passes. Overall average mark of 71%.
BSc (Hons) , Management & Information Technology , 1999 — 2002
Professional: Entrepreneurial ventures, Social Business, Renewable energy & allied products, Recycling, Waste management, Corporate Governance and Corporate Control, Operational risk management, Manufacturing, Internet enabled business, Commodities, Property Personal: Photography, Personal Fitness, Latin Dance, Cricket
ACCA, Alpha Kappa Psi (Alumni & Founding Member), TiE UK (Mentoring Scheme)
ACCA