SuperCFO consolidates its Chennai Operations – Signs up Akhila Rajan as Partner



SuperCFO, India’s first and the only company specializing in providing Virtual CFO Services, has announced the signing up of Ms. Akhila Rajan as a CFO partner. Akhila will be based at Chennai and will be helping SuperCFO offer its specialised services in this region.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, February 17, 2010 / IndiaPRLine / — SuperCFO, India’s first and the only company specializing in providing Virtual CFO Services, has announced the signing up of Ms. Akhila Rajan as a CFO partner. Akhila will be based at Chennai and will be helping SuperCFO offer its specialised services in this region.

With over twelve years of experience across process, manufacturing and banking industries namely Indian Oil Corporation, Tube Investments of India, JP Morgan Services India, American Express Bank and Standard Chartered Bank, Akhila Rajan brings with her a great experience spanning finance and accounting, business planning and strategy, banking operations, compliance and projects.

Commenting on this new development, Mr. Bhairav Kothari, Founder MD – SuperCFO said “We are happy to welcome Akhila to the team. With this new addition to our existing team of experienced CFOs, we reaffirm our commitment to building a strong team of CFOs with diverse experience operating across the country and firm up our presence in Chennai. Akhila’s experience of being an integral part of a strategic start up of outsourcing banking operations to India, setting up robust processes and controls, as well as training multiple overseas locations will help us expand our operations in Chennai, while at the same ensuring quality services to our clients.”

“I am delighted to be a part of the SuperCFO team. We are the pioneers in providing specialised professional CFO services to emerging companies and look forward to assisting emerging Startups and SMEs to create a niche for ourselves in this region”, said Akhila Rajan.

Editor Notes

SuperCFO is India’s first and the only company specializing in providing Virtual CFO Services. Increasingly, Start-ups and SMEs are recognising the need to access professional CFO services and it is this space that SuperCFO seeks to focus on. It engages with its client companies as a Strategic Partner, ensuring quality CFO services, on a continuous ongoing basis and at a frequency as desired by them. Thus, depending on the need, size and the growth stage of the client company, it lets the company design a flexible engagement model.

SuperCFO has worked with a diverse portfolio of clients across industries like Retail, Staffing, Renewable Energy, Guarding, Media & Entertainment, Facilities Management, Analytics and BPO, among others. Having engaged with some of the most exciting start up ventures and innovative projects being developed by growth stage companies , the team has handled projects ranging from strategic planning – working with Private Equity (PE) / Venture Capital (VC) funds, setting up Systems, Cost and CashFlow Management, Processes and Corporate Governance to assisting investee companies for PE/ VC funds or companies looking for system overhaul; Fund Raising, Transaction Support in terms of M&A deals, IPO support to Operational Support. The strengths lie in complementing the companies’ existing Finance & Accounting team and working towards building core competencies within the team.

Given the experience of its core team of CFOs, having worked across industries sectors and companies ranging from family owned to PE/VC funded to Multinational Corporations to Public Companies, SuperCFO envisions a tremendous potential to expand within the country and abroad.