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Vijay Subramanian

Vijay Subramanian

Parramatta,Australia

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience at Commonwealth Bank of Australia, excelling in financial reporting and data analytics. Proven ability to drive strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiency. Proficient in SQL and Tableau, with strong communication skills to partner effectively with stakeholders and deliver impactful insights.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager (Global Markets Finance) (Analyst pre Aug-2020)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Sydney, Australia
11.2016 - Current
  • Company Overview: CBA’s Global Markets business, within Institutional Banking and Markets, that performs sales and trading of fixed income, FX, interest rate and commodity derivatives.
  • Provide financial support for CBA’s Global Markets business, within Institutional Banking and Markets, that performs sales and trading of fixed income, FX, interest rate and commodity derivatives.
  • Daily PnL reporting and Balance Sheet attestation for the CBA Markets FX Business, (2 years) and the Markets OBU Business (3 years)
  • Perform ad hoc revenue and strategic product reporting involving data extraction and visualisation using Tableau and SQL.
  • Ownership over month end processes including month end journals, and reconciliations.
  • Specialised knowledge of Markets products, including partnering with traders to provide value added service, understand the end-to-end business, and relation to financial responsibilities.
  • Assist with ad hoc queries and month end processes for markets dealers and product controllers on strategic initiatives, revenue and expense drivers.
  • Manage and support 1 direct report.
  • Performed a 3 month rotation in Client Advisory Services involving providing clients with capital structure and debt advisory, valuation and advice relating to credit ratings, divestments and capital raisings.
  • CBA’s Global Markets business, within Institutional Banking and Markets, that performs sales and trading of fixed income, FX, interest rate and commodity derivatives.

Senior Accountant

KPMG
Sydney, Australia
01.2014 - 11.2016
  • Provide assurance and advisory services for clients including ASX listed Boral Limited, NYSE listed Pfizer Inc., Zoetis Inc., Brinks Pty Limited, Estee Lauder Companies Inc.
  • Creation and utilisation of data analytics for audit purposes
  • Exposure to IFRS and US GAAP, including fundamental understanding of differences in assessing impacts on accounting estimates.
  • Communicating with clients to understand and articulate the entity, external environment, industry trends, client strategies, business processes and operational controls.
  • Detailed analysis of items affecting company balance sheet, and profit/loss balances including technical understanding of public liability insurance, transfer pricing, tax and various financial instruments.
  • Project management, including supervisory and training of junior staff.
  • Undertook the KPMG Business Innovation rotation program, and worked as an Innovation analyst providing research, and presenting analysis on new Innovation opportunities for the firm.

Education

Chartered Accountant -

Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia
12.2017

Bachelor of Finance and Bachelor of Economics - Finance, Corporate Finance, Investment Management

The Australian National University
12.2013

Year 12 Certificate -

Marist College Canberra
11.2009

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Financial reporting
  • SAP
  • IBM TM1
  • SQL
  • Murex
  • Tableau

References

  • Kane Erickson, General Manager – Markets, Commonwealth Bank, +61 477 391 523
  • Eoin O’Brien, Senior Manager - Markets, Commonwealth Bank, +61 410 645 729
  • Adrian Thompson, Senior Manager, KPMG, +61 447 253 189

Activities & Interests

  • Member of The Tax Institute (Australia
  • Treasurer of ANU Sub-Continent Association
  • Member of ANU Financial Society
  • Played First Grade cricket for ANU
  • Volunteer for Jane McGrath Foundation
  • Movember Men’s health advocate
  • Interests: Cricket, Soccer, Basketball, Fitness, Travelling

Timeline

Manager (Global Markets Finance) (Analyst pre Aug-2020)

Commonwealth Bank of Australia
11.2016 - Current

Senior Accountant

KPMG
01.2014 - 11.2016

Chartered Accountant -

Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia

Bachelor of Finance and Bachelor of Economics - Finance, Corporate Finance, Investment Management

The Australian National University

Year 12 Certificate -

Marist College Canberra
Vijay Subramanian