About N Chakrappani
N Chakrappani works as Independent Consultant at Business Mind Consulting and is based in Bangalore, India. N studied Chartered Accountant (Business and Management) at Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (1990-1994). On Youth4work, N has taken skill tests in Finance (rank 6,316 of 50,156, top 13%). N also lists talents in SAP Consultant, ISO Internal Auditor, Business Consulting and Business Analyst.
Talents
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SAP Consultant... among ... users in Bangalore…among … users worldwide -
Business Strategy... among ... users in Bangalore…among … users worldwide -
Cost Reduction... among ... users in Bangalore…among … users worldwide -
Finance... among ... users in Bangalore6316among 50156 users worldwide32.69percentile among worldwide users
Professional Path
Independent Consultant
Business Mind Consulting
Full Time
Sep-2011 To
present
15 years
- Consulting for IT related services including SAP R/3, SAP EPM-BPC and SAP SEM-BCS, Business Transformation, Cost Reduction, Issue Based Consulting as well as Internal Audit.
Managing Consultant
IBM India Private Limited
Full Time
Jul-2006 To
Jun-2011
4 years 11 months
- The job role was a versatile one - of providing package solution consulting and handling Financial Management, Strategy & Transformation assignments. The package solution consulting was in SAP SEM BCS and SAP EPM BPC - implementation as well as production support for clients in North America, UK and Europe. The clientele included one of the largest global energy majors and Silicon Valley based technology and communications giants. The objective of the SEM-BCS project of the Global Group was to provide an integrated transactional data warehousing solution for businesses and functions that comprise a common design. The global financial management template would deliver a global Management Information System, incorporating SAP BW and SEM-BCS (Strategic Enterprise Management – Business Consolidation System), to provide: • a suite of standard reports across all Segments: • legal entity reporting, according to the appropriate GAAP (where legal entity spans more than one SAP R/3 instance);
Technical Manager
Microsoft Research India Private Limited
Full Time
Feb-2006 To
Jul-2006
5 months
- Microsoft, as part of the program to launch the country-specific versions of Small Business Accounting for the Small and Medium Businesses, has been working on the UK version since August 2005. The Small Business Accounting feature was the latest addition to the MS Office suit and it has already been launched for the US customers in the year 2005. The project scope included the continuous support from IDC, Hyderabad to the various teams working in Redmond, Washington, in the realms of Bizlogic requirements, UK-specific VAT laws, Multi-currency requirements vis-à-vis the European Union, etc., besides carrying out the product testing in a structured manner with the help of Product Studio, a proprietary testing support tool and specially created Test Cases. To enhance the functionality and features, to test the product and to launch the product for the UK market as scheduled, N.Chakrappani has been inducted into the project during February 2006. Since his coming on-board, he has contribu
Technical Architect
Hexaware Technologies Limited
Full Time
Mar-2003 To
Nov-2005
2 years 8 months
- Projects done SAP interfacing with open-end System for Deutsche Leasing AG, Germany. Duration: March 2003 - November 2005 Responsibilities: Leading the mapping of the data fields for the integration of an Application that was being developed using J2EE to be interfaced with the SAP R/3 System using the latest SAP technology of BAPI / Idoc and providing key inputs as required by SAP R/3 for the data elements that are to be transmitted to the SAP R/3 System from the Application and the methodology of categorizing and grouping these data elements in a unique component within the Application for error-free transmission through a middle-ware besides very actively involving in the Unit Testing, Integration Testing and End-to-End Testing of the Application besides Sanity and pre-UAT Testing.
IT Specialist - Advisory
Antarix eApplications Limited
Full Time
Feb-2001 To
Jun-2002
1 years 4 months
- Projects handled: Project 1: Implementation of IFS Inventory and IFS Purchasing components for DSQ Biotech Limited, a unit company of the DSQ Group, having presence in the UK, USA, Japan, Singapore and UAE. The scope of the project in the first phase of implementation included basic Financials, Inventory and Purchase related business processes, on the Application Service Provider model. Project 2: Implementation of IFS Financials, IFS Inventory, IFS Purchasing, IFS Manufacturing (Discrete Manufacturing), IFS Quality Management, IFS Enterprise Assets Management components for Mando Brake Systems India Limited, a subsidiary of Mando Machinery Corporation, South Korea, supplying brake systems as Original Equipment supplier to Hyundai Motor India Limited, the Indian arm of South Korean auto major, Hyundai Motor Corporation. The scope of the project in the first phase of implementation included basic Financials, Inventory and Purchases and Manufacturing related business processes, on th
FI Consultant (Part-time)
Siemens Information Systems Limited
Part Time
Oct-1998 To
May-1999
7 months
- The job was a pert-time one. Project name: Mission 2000 Project – Implementation of SAP R/3 System for the GTN Group of companies with PATSPIN INDIA LIMITED and GTN TEXTILES LIMITED (ISO 9002 Certified companies) as the lead-companies. Client Location: Palghat district, Kerala State in India. The pilot site was located in Palghat. The Various plants and offices of the Group was scattered across six States and 12 locations in India. Responsibilities 1. As a member of the team handling the configuration settings of the FI module of SAP R/3, responsible for the implementation planning, business process design, system configuration and documentation and improvement of processes, testing of the settings with test data, integration of the FI module with the other modules, etc., 2. Imparting training to the core team members of the Finance functional area in the functionality of the SAP R/3 FI module.
Chartered Accountant
Self Employed Professional
Full Time
Jul-1984 To
Sep-2000
16 years 2 months
- As independent consultant, handled a number of audit and Consulting assignments with exposure to the following industry Segments: a. Textile Machinery manufacturers b. White crystal sugar manufacturing c. Pharmaceuticals d. Textile Spinning e. Light Engineering f. Commercial Banking g. Rayon grade wood pulp and rayon/staple fiber A few of these assignments were punctuated with exposure to Systems Analysis for the installation of computerized accounting and inventory systems. The system environment generally was IBM compatible PC/AT and Pentium systems. The Operating Systems have been MS-DOS and Windows 95 with packages such as FoxPro.
Qualifications
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Chartered Accountant Business and Management
1990-1994
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My Story
Has had superior exposure to Internal Audit right from the beginning. Looking back, it is great to see that the opportunities have enabled putting a majority of the COSO aspects into practice almost a decade prior to the emergence of COSO and its objectives. Risk Based Internal Audit and Controls Assurance is perhaps the most relevant realm of all the Internal Audit functions in the present dynamic economic conditions. I am of the view that the focus is steadily shifting from controls-focused to
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