Aparna Varma R

With over 20 years of extensive experience in finance and accounts, Yoga, Life Coaching and Career Counselling, I have successfully progressed through leadership and operational roles in renowned multinational companies like Unilever, Capgemini, and IBM. My expertise spans financial management, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and process optimization, supported by strong skills in team leadership and stakeholder collaboration.

Currently, as Assistant Manager in Finance Excellence Team, I drive financial data analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation, providing actionable insights that improve organizational efficiency. Previously, I managed country-level accounting operations, automated reporting processes, and led multifunctional accounting teams overseeing P2P, O2C, and R2R processes.

My career highlights include multiple awards such as Best Employee, Team Champion, and Torch Bearer for embodying company values, along with recognition as a semi-finalist in Unilever’s Accounting Olympiad. I hold certifications as a Six Sigma Black Belt and Global Process Model (GPM) Expert, underscoring my commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Driven by a passion for empowering individuals to achieve their professional aspirations, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive and emphatic career counselling. My approach is rooted in holistic methods, integrating psychometric analysis to uncover each client’s unique abilities, interests, and potential. With plans to launch a career counselling agency in India, I am committed to extending support not only locally but also for those seeking opportunities on an international scale.

 My expertise includes:

·       Personalized Guidance: I tailor career strategies based on each clients strengths, values, and long-term objectives.

·       Psychometric Assessments: Utilizing these tools, I help clients gain self-awareness and clarity in decision-making.

·       Global Perspective: Recognizing the importance of international exposure, I guide clients in navigating educational and career pathways abroad.

·       Continuous Support: From initial consultations to follow-up sessions, I ensure ongoing mentorship and encouragement.

·       Foreign Study Support:

With plans underway to launch a career counselling agency in India, my portfolio now emphasizes support for international education and foreign study aspirants. This includes:

                                            i.            Expert guidance on application processes for universities abroad.

                                          ii.            Support in selecting courses and institutions aligned with psychometric profiling.

                                        iii.            Personalized counselling to help students transition successfully to global academic environments.

                                         iv.            Up-to-date insights on scholarships, student visas, and admission trends for key destinations.

My vision is to create a supportive environment where individuals can confidently make informed career choices. I stay abreast of the latest trends in education, employment, and skill development, ensuring my clients receive the most relevant advice.

Driven by integrity, empathy, and a results-oriented mindset, I aspire to make a positive impact on every life I touch through career counselling. My goal is to help clients realize their aspirations and thrive in dynamic, global workplaces.

In addition to operational roles, I have mentored and trained global teams as an Intercompany Trainer, developing programs that enhanced team capabilities and promoted process excellence.

In addition to the Finance experience, I am a certified Yoga trainer, Certified Makeup artist Life Coach and a career counsellor.

This blend of technical expertise, leadership, and training experience provides a solid foundation for career counselling. My background equips me to offer insightful guidance, helping individuals navigate their career paths effectively by leveraging analytical thinking, process knowledge, and interpersonal skills.