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Registered Valuer- Securities or Financial Assets, Insolvency Professional, & a Senior Chartered Accountant in independent practice since last 3 years in the areas of Corporate Law, Insolvency & Valuation Services.

25+ years of corporate experience in Finance and Accounts in areas including Treasury Management, Regulatory Compliances, Project Finance management, Budget & MIS, Group Reporting, Taxation, etc.

Finance Controller & Head of Finance & Taxation for a leading Multi-national Company in Design, Engineering, Installation of façade works at Bangalore and having operations across all metro cities in India.

Experienced in Commercial Tax Management, Working Capital Management, Cash Management, Bank Guarantees, Contracts, Receivables Management.

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25 years’ experience in US based / India-based listed MNCs, Indian MSMEs and startups spanning the following areas in Corporate Finance

• Gen Accounting, Taxation– US GAAP, IFRS, Ind-AS, Transfer Pricing
• Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Finance Transformation, MIS Systems, SAP / MS Dynamics, Shared Services
• SOX / Internal Controls / Cybersecurity Audits – SOC 1/2/3, 404 Audits (Auditee side), IFC
• Business Valuations, ESOP Valuations, Startup Valuations, PE & Debt Funding
• Data Analysis & Analytics, Visualization
• Data & Information security, Privacy – Indian Data Protection Bill 2019, GDPR, HIPAA for enabling long-term value creation for clients and employers and training, knowledge sharing and capability building in teams and younger generation members

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Jim is the founding principal of Accretive Strategies Consulting Group. Jim has worked in the consulting, corporate finance, and valuation area for nearly two decades, all of it spent in the dynamic environment of the Silicon Valley. Much of Jim’s career was spent in big four professional services firms but he has also worked with startups and established financial services firms.

Jim has consulted on:

• Value related issues on multi-billion dollar transactions
• High uncertainty capital allocation strategy for Fortune 100 companies
• Complex structure modeling for major Clean-tech firms
• Derivative and structured product modeling and valuation for top PE firms

Jim holds an MBA from Santa Clara University’s Leavey School of Business with a concentration in finance/investments and a BS in Marine Sciences from Stockton State College with a concentration in marine biology. He has spoken, written and taught on corporate valuation, real options, derivative security structures & valuation and advanced equity compensation security design. Jim holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and has instructed on alternative asset valuation for the local analyst society CFA review program. He is currently completing his CVA designation.

Abraham has over 30 years of experience in consulting, accounting, auditing and financial management across various industries such as chemicals, brokerage, services and software.  As the Chairman of Sarthena Advisors LLP, his practice focuses on consulting for start up enterprises, financial modelling, financial planning and analysis, investment banking, valuations and restructuring.

In the past, he has held key roles at Asian Paints and Infosys where he worked for 13 years and 11 years respectively. His key responsibilities included financial management, raising capital, procurement and running a brokerage, managing the business and operational performance of outsourced business process centres.

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Nitesh Bhuta leads the valuation and business advisory practice at Credence Consultants. Nitesh is a Registered Valuer for the asset class ‘Securities or Financial Assets’.

Nitesh is an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He is also a qualified Company Secretary. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Mumbai, Narsee Monjee College of Commerce & Economics, being his alma mater.

Nitesh has previously worked with a credit rating agency and a merchant bank in the field of valuation, business advisory and industry research. Nitesh underwent articleship training at Deloitte Haskins & Sells.

When Nitesh is not number crunching for his esteemed clients, he loves to discuss and learn the nuances of the subjects of valuation and financial modeling. He is a faculty with the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for the subject of valuation. He is also a visiting faculty at several prestigious B-schools in Mumbai. He has addressed over 2500+ participants pan-India on the subject of valuation and financial modeling.

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Commerce Graduate from Vivekananda College, Chennai (University of Madras).

Chartered Accountant with more than 25 years of experience in Finance, Accounting, Auditing and Taxation in Industry and in Practice.

Has an extensive experience and worked in various capacities as a Head of Finance, Controller of Finance, General Manager Finance in the companies that are engaged in Manufacturing, Information technology and mining industries. Has also worked in Sultanate of Oman and attended Controllers Meet at Helsinki, Finland during his career.

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