Santosh Diwani
About Santosh Diwani
Santosh Diwani serves as the Deputy General Manager of Finance at Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd, where he has worked since 2016. He has over 13 years of experience in managing tax and regulatory compliance and holds a Master's degree in Corporate Law and Finance.
Work at Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd
Santosh Diwani has served as DGM Finance at Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd since 2016. In this role, he applies Indian GAAP, income tax, and service tax in financial statement reporting. His approach to financial reporting is defensible, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. His tenure at Hathway spans over eight years, contributing to the company's financial management and reporting processes.
Current Role at VVF Ltd
In addition to his position at Hathway, Santosh Diwani has been working as AGM Finance at VVF Ltd since 2013. With over 11 years in this role, he manages various aspects of finance, focusing on direct and indirect tax as well as statutory regulatory compliance. His extensive experience in financial management supports the operational needs of the company.
Education and Expertise
Santosh Diwani holds a Bachelor's degree in Commerce from NMD College Gondia, where he studied from 1996 to 2000. He furthered his education at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, earning a Master's degree in Corporate Law and Finance from 2001 to 2004. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in finance and tax management, with over 13 years of experience in these areas.
Background in Tax and Compliance
Santosh Diwani has over 13 years of experience in managing direct and indirect tax as well as statutory regulatory compliance. His proficiency includes the development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and processes related to accounts and tax. This expertise is essential for navigating the complexities of financial regulations and ensuring compliance within the organizations he serves.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Santosh Diwani possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which are crucial for addressing complex accounting and tax issues. His ability to effectively communicate financial information and regulatory requirements enhances collaboration within teams and supports informed decision-making in financial matters.