NATARAJAN SWAMINATHAN
111 Gray Place
Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 787-4123
 

OBJECTIVE

To actively participate as a team member for improvement in the profitability and growth of a company.

EXPERIENCE

Loft & John, Inc. - March 1992 to present
 
Manager—Budgeting & Planning.

Primary responsible for:

• Coordination and assimilation of Budget Plan, which included sales forecast operating budget, and capital expenditure plan.
• Preparation of detailed operating budgets, both annual and rollover for each strategic business unit and corresponding actual performance reports.
• Reviewing and analyzing monthly and quarterly variances and recommending corrective action to the management
• Preparation of cash flow projections, flash and actual income statement.
• Special projects.

In addition, also responsible for retail stores’ accounting, cash management, and payroll administration, reporting directly to the Controller; supervising four people in the Finance Department.

Major Accomplishments:

• Improved corporation’s ability to utilize cash generated from retail stores through the use of on-line reporting system.
• Recommended to management to recognize some of the unprofitable operations.

Tennessee Power & Light, Inc. - August 1986 to March 1992

Manufacturer of hydraulic and other industrial valves.
Sales $15-20 MM

Manager—Financial Reports & Analysis/Manager—General Accounting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop, organize, and prepare short- and long-range Profit Plan, which included income and cash flow projection and capital expenditure plan.

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