Vilas Choudhari

Vilas Choudhari, serving as Sr Manager Finance Controller at WHEELS INDIA LTD, a prominent listed company within the TVS Group, exemplifies strategic financial leadership in the automotive manufacturing sector. In his current role, Vilas oversees the comprehensive process of balance sheet finalization in strict adherence to Ind AS standards, ensuring accurate financial reporting that aligns with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. His expertise in plant accounting and internal controls has been instrumental in maintaining financial integrity across manufacturing operations, facilitating seamless audits, including GST audits and scrutiny notices.

A key achievement under Vilas’s leadership is the development and implementation of a sophisticated revenue forecasting model for cash flow management. This model has significantly enhanced the company's financial planning capabilities, enabling proactive decision-making and optimized working capital management. His proficiency in SAP FICO has allowed for efficient integration of financial data, streamlining processes such as accounts receivable management and variance analysis.

Vilas’s deep understanding of GST compliance, including return filing, calculation, and handling GST audits, complements his strategic financial management skills. His rigorous reconciliation of IRN data and E-way bill data ensures transparency and accuracy in tax-related processes. Additionally, his experience in budget forecasting and internal controls has contributed to strengthening the company's financial discipline and operational efficiency. Overall, Vilas Choudhari’s comprehensive expertise in financial management, coupled with his proactive approach to process improvement, positions him as a vital asset in driving WHEELS INDIA LTD’s continued growth and fiscal stability in a competitive industry landscape.