Mahendran V
About Mahendran V
Mahendran V is a Finance Manager with extensive experience in accounting and finance, currently working at Blend in Chennai, India. He holds an MBA from the University of Madras and has a background in financial analysis and process improvement.
Current Role at Blend
Mahendran V serves as a Finance Manager at Blend, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he conducts technical accounting research and documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. He plays a significant role in the implementation and documentation of policies and procedures that support the financial operations of Blend Labs Inc. Additionally, he has implemented process improvements that have led to cost savings and increased productivity within the organization.
Previous Experience in Finance
Prior to joining Blend, Mahendran V worked at IBM India Private Limited as a Team Lead from 2015 to 2018. He also held multiple positions at Tata Consultancy Services, starting as a Trainee from 2011 to 2012, then progressing to Financial Analyst from 2012 to 2015, and later serving as a Senior Financial Analyst for 8 months in 2015. His diverse experience in finance has contributed to his expertise in the field.
Education and Professional Development
Mahendran V studied at the University of Madras, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree in Accounting and Finance from 2008 to 2011. He continued his education at the same institution, achieving a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Accounting and Finance from 2011 to 2013. Since 2017, he has been studying at the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, working towards a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation.
Expertise in Financial Processes
Mahendran V has developed expertise in automation and streamlining financial processes, which has contributed to enhanced efficiency at Blend Labs Inc. He is also involved in providing ongoing training and mentoring to accounting teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development within the organization.