FOUNDER’S INTRODUCTION

Chanchal K Sinha is a distinguished finance leader with three decades of experience driving financial excellence across FMCG, retail, B2B, shipping, logistics, and manufacturing. Renowned for delivering measurable impact, he has held senior leadership roles in globally respected organisations including Ernst & Young, Bata India Ltd, Tata Chemicals Ltd, and several other prominent groups.

Throughout his career, Chanchal has held pivotal leadership roles across Commercial and Accounts & Finance functions, including serving as CFO, where he has steered organisations through expansion, transformation, performance turnaround and strengthened governance. His leadership excellence has been recognised with honours such as the Global Power Leader in Finance 2023 by White Page International, the CFO of the Year by Transformance and several others, affirming his deep contribution to both strategic and operational finance.Chanchal’s expertise spans the full spectrum of modern finance, covering:

• Business and Financial Strategy
• Strategic Risk Management
• Internal Audit
• Internal Controls and Corporate Governance
• Cost Audit
• Tax Strategy and Structuring
• Treasury and Cashflow Management
• Working Capital Excellence
• Cost Reduction and Profit Improvement
• Finance Transformation and Digitisation
• Process Automation and Technology Enablement
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• ESG-aligned Financial Strategy

He is widely respected for his ability to turn complexity into clarity. From architecting enterprise-wide internal control systems to leading transformation programmes using Lean Six Sigma and global consulting methodologies, he has consistently delivered significant business outcomes. He has also led major cost-optimisation and efficiency-improvement initiatives in collaboration with leading global consulting firms.

Professionally, Chanchal is a Cost & Management Accountant and a Fellow member of ICMAI, a CPA and Fellow member of CPA Australia, a Chartered Management Accountant and Fellow member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA, UK), and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). He has further strengthened his global leadership perspective through the Sustainable Financial Strategy Program at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, UK.

Known for his strategic clarity, execution discipline, and balanced leadership, Chanchal brings deep expertise in financial strategy, governance, digital enablement, and performance improvement. His commitment to excellence forms the foundation of CSinha and Company, enabling clients to build stronger controls, sharper cost structures, and future-ready financial capabilities.