CA N V Krishnan

With over 25 years of proven experience in strategic financial management, assurance, compliance, and operations within globally respected non-profits, Krishnan brings a unique blend of expertise in multi-grant management, regulatory compliance, and technology-driven process improvements to the consulting landscape. Krishnan has excelled in high-stakes environments, delivering innovative financial strategies, robust internal controls, and data-driven insights that enhance organizational efficiency and accountability. His proficiency spans Indian statutory compliance (FCRA, GST, Income Tax, RBI), US GAAP, ERP implementations, risk management, and team leadership, positioning him as a trusted advisor for organizations seeking to strengthen their financial and operational frameworks, including Global Capability Centers (GCCs).

Throughout his accomplished career, Krishnan has held senior leadership positions that demonstrate his strategic acumen and operational excellence. As Head of Operations at Catholic Relief Services (CRS) India, he provides strategic oversight of Finance, HR, Administration, and ICT, ensuring technologically advanced operations and compliance. Previously, at Room to Read, he progressed from Associate Director to Senior Director of Global Accounting, where he directed global consolidation, treasury, investments, and ERP integrations, while rolling out automation initiatives that improved efficiency and compliance across international operations—skills highly transferable to GCC setups. His roles at Sightsavers India as Director Finance and at Plan International as Internal Auditor and Head of Internal Controls further solidified his reputation, involving the establishment of audit functions, partner compliance systems, and special project oversight in collaboration with firms like Accenture.

Krishnan’s professional qualifications—including Chartered Accountancy from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) from ISACA USA, and Diploma in Information Systems Audit (DISA) from ICAI—reflect his dedication to excellence in financial and systems auditing. He holds a B.Com (Honors) from Delhi University and possesses advanced technical skills in ERP systems like Sage INTACCT, Sun Systems, and tools such as MS Office Suite. His international exposure across countries like the USA, UK, UAE, and several Asian nations adds a global perspective to his advisory capabilities.

At Vyomfin Consulting, N V Krishnan leverages his extensive non-profit and financial expertise to deliver tailored consulting solutions that drive strategic growth, compliance, and operational resilience. His emphasis is on building scalable financial systems, automating processes, and fostering strong governance to help clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes and achieve sustainable success, with a special focus on optimizing Global Capability Centers (GCCs) for innovation and efficiency.