Aakash Soni
About Aakash Soni
Aakash Soni is a Manager II in Finance at Drip Capital, where he leads the Financial Planning & Analysis team. He has over four years of experience in finance and data analytics, with a strong educational background in accounting and finance.
Work at Drip Capital
Aakash Soni currently serves as Manager II in the Finance department at Drip Capital. He leads the Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team, overseeing financial strategies and performance metrics. His career at Drip Capital began as an Assistant Manager in Finance, where he worked for seven months before transitioning to Manager I for one year. In 2023, he advanced to Manager II, reflecting his growth in responsibilities and leadership within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Aakash Soni holds a Chartered Accountant designation, having studied at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India from 2014 to 2019. He also completed a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) at St. Xavier's College, Ranchi, from 2014 to 2017. Additionally, he earned the FMVA Certification from the Corporate Finance Institute® between 2020 and 2021. His education has equipped him with a strong foundation in Accounting and Finance, complemented by expertise in data analytics.
Background
Aakash Soni has over four years of experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Business Finance, and Data Analytics. Prior to his tenure at Drip Capital, he worked at Tesco Bengaluru as Lead - FP&A for two years, where he developed his skills in financial management. He also briefly served as Associate Manager - FP&A at FanCode for two months in 2022. His diverse experience across different organizations has contributed to his comprehensive understanding of finance.
Career Progression
Aakash Soni's career reflects a clear trajectory of growth in the finance sector. He began as an Assistant Manager at Drip Capital, progressing to Manager I and then to Manager II within a short span. His previous role at Tesco Bengaluru as Lead - FP&A and his brief stint at FanCode demonstrate his capability in handling complex financial tasks. This progression showcases his ability to take on increased responsibilities and leadership roles in finance.