Sameer Ghatwal
About Sameer Ghatwal
Sameer Ghatwal is a Team Manager at Inter Public Group in Mumbai, India, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in finance and management, having held various positions in companies such as Essar and Global ProServ Ltd.
Work at Interpublic Group
Sameer Ghatwal has served as a Team Manager at Interpublic Group since 2015. Based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, he has accumulated nine years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include acting as a key contact for external groups, including IPG network agencies, customers, and tax and regulatory authorities. He oversees the Order-to-Cash and Disbursement processes, ensuring compliance with the Group's Sarbanes Oxley programme and Standard Policy.
Previous Experience at Essar
Before joining Interpublic Group, Sameer Ghatwal worked at Essar as a Senior Manager from 2011 to 2015. During his four years at the company, he was involved in various financial management tasks, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization. His role at Essar helped him develop skills that he later applied in his current position.
Education and Expertise
Sameer Ghatwal holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree from K J Somaiya College, where he studied from 1988 to 1993. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Accounting and Finance from Welingkar Institute of Management, completing the program from 2010 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in finance and management.
Career Background
Sameer Ghatwal has a diverse career history in finance and management. He worked at Global ProServ Ltd as General Manager - Finance from 2007 to 2011. Prior to that, he held positions at GTL Limited - Call Centre & BPO, starting as a Senior Executive in Finance & Accounts from 2000 to 2003 and later advancing to Manager - Finance & Accounts from 2003 to 2007. This extensive experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of financial operations.
Key Responsibilities and Functions
In his current role, Sameer Ghatwal heads the Order-to-Cash, Disbursement, and Management Information Systems (MIS) functions for the Creative & Media group. He produces qualitative and quantitative metrics reporting to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of functions and staff. Additionally, he facilitates performance assessments and conducts feedback sessions for team members, contributing to their professional development.