
Yogesh Singhvi
The move
Career arc
- Finance Director - International (EMEA & APAC)Feb 2022 — Present
Avaya· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Finance Manager - Emerging MarketsJan 2015 — Feb 2022
Avaya· Dubai, UAE· Full-time - Head of Business Planning & Operations -India & SAARCJan 2014 — Dec 2014
Avaya· Mumbai Area, India - Senior Finance Manager - Emerging MarketsJun 2007 — Mar 2013
Avaya· Dubai, U.A.E. - Finance Manager - Emerging MarketsMar 2002 — May 2007
Avaya· Dubai, UAE - Financial Planning AnalystMar 2001 — Feb 2002
Avaya· Dubai, UAE - Accounts ManagerAug 1998 — Feb 2001
Emicos International· Dubai, U.A.E.
- Assistant Manager - Budgeting & MISNov 1996 — Aug 1998
Pfizer· Mumbai Area, India - Senior Executive - CostingSep 1994 — Aug 1996
United Phosphorus Ltd· Mumbai Area, India
Education
- University of MumbaiBachelor of Laws (LL.B.) · Law1989 — 1992
- The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)Company Secretary · Corporate Law, Secretarial Practices1994 — 1996
- Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)CMA · Management2008 — 2009
- S.P. Jain Institute of Management & ResearchMBA - Finance · Finance and Financial Management Services2005 — 2007
- Institute of Cost Accountants of IndiaAssociate Member Cost Accountant · Costing, Financial Accounting1989 — 1992
- University of MumbaiBachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) · Economics, Accounting and Finance1986 — 1989
Languages
- Hindi · Native or bilingual
- English · Full professional
Top skills
About
Finance professional with 30+ years of international experience across multinational organizations, driving profitable growth, disciplined governance and finance transformation. Trusted strategic partner to executive leadership teams, enabling double-digit revenue growth, margin improvement and sustained cash-flow optimization in complex, multi country environments. Proven expertise in P&L ownership, FP&A, commercial finance, US GAAP, IFRS, SOX compliance and SAP enabled finance modernization with deep cross-industry exposure spanning IT-Telecom, Manufacturing, Pharma, and FMCG. Recognized for combining commercial acumen with strong governance while building high-performing teams and strengthening enterprise decision-making. Professional experience supported with a strong educational