Amit Agrawal
About Amit Agrawal
Amit Agrawal serves as the Associate General Manager of Finance at Schneider Electric, where he has worked since 2015. With over 16 years of experience in finance and controlling, he specializes in productivity, cost control, and indirect taxes.
Work at Schneider Electric
Amit Agrawal has been with Schneider Electric since 2009, holding various positions over the years. He currently serves as Associate General Manager - Finance, a role he has occupied since 2015 in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Prior to this, he worked as Associate General Manager - Finance Controller SC and M from 2009 to 2012 and as Senior Manager from 2012 to 2015. His tenure at Schneider Electric spans over nine years, during which he has contributed to financial management and operational effectiveness.
Education and Expertise
Amit Agrawal holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Finance from Lucknow University, which he completed from 1994 to 1997. He furthered his education at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, studying Accountancy and Accounting from 1998 to 2002. His expertise includes indirect taxes and adherence to key internal controls, demonstrating a systematic approach to finance and controlling.
Background
Before joining Schneider Electric, Amit Agrawal gained experience in finance at several organizations. He worked at Nestlé as an Executive in FICO for one year in Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland, from 2007 to 2008. He also held the position of Senior Executive - Finance at Perfetti Van Melle in the Netherlands for one year from 2008 to 2009. His diverse background has contributed to his extensive knowledge in finance and controlling.
Achievements
Amit Agrawal has over 16 years of experience in finance and controlling, focusing on productivity and cost control. He is known for managing operations to create synergy and operational effectiveness, which helps mitigate risk. He demonstrates a proven track record of efficiently managing multiple assignments under tight timelines, showcasing his ability to adapt to changing trends and processes.