Vandana Dureja
About Vandana Dureja
Vandana Dureja serves as the Controller at the World Economic Forum, where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in accounting and finance, having previously held the position of Controller at Greater Bergen Community Action, Inc. for 17 years.
Work at World Economic Forum
Vandana Dureja has been serving as Controller at the World Economic Forum since 2018. In this role, she oversees the execution of month-end and quarter-end processes and acts as a liaison for year-end audits. Her responsibilities include managing the implementation of new modules in ERP systems, which encompasses system design, account codes, mapping, and formatting financial data. Dureja also handles grant reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis, contributing to the financial integrity of the organization.
Previous Experience at Greater Bergen Community Action, Inc.
Before her tenure at the World Economic Forum, Vandana Dureja worked as Controller at Greater Bergen Community Action, Inc. from 2001 to 2018. During her 17 years in this position, she led special projects within the accounting and finance environment aimed at enhancing departmental efficiency. This experience provided her with a solid foundation in financial management and operational oversight.
Education and Expertise
Vandana Dureja possesses advanced technical skills in various financial software, including Financial Force, Sales Force, Blackline, and Workday. Her expertise in these systems supports her role in managing financial data and processes effectively. Dureja's knowledge in accounting and finance is complemented by her experience in overseeing complex financial operations.
Key Responsibilities
In her current role as Controller, Vandana Dureja is responsible for overseeing critical financial processes such as month-end and quarter-end closings. She plays a significant role in year-end audits and ensures compliance with financial reporting standards. Additionally, she manages grant reporting, budgeting, and variance analysis, which are essential for maintaining the financial health of the organization.