FinSights Advisory
Fractional CFO & Financial Advisory

FinSights Advisory

Clarity in Finance. Confidence in Business.

Board-level financial leadership for founders and growing businesses, without the cost of a full-time CFO.

India Dubai Serving clients worldwide
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About us

A practical finance partner, built around clarity and confidence.

“Finance should do more than record the past — it should help shape the future.”

FinSights Advisory aims to be a trusted finance partner for businesses at every stage of their growth: reliable financial management, combined with meaningful business insight.

We bring senior-level professional experience and a practical, business-focused approach to help you strengthen financial controls, improve visibility over performance, manage cash flow and make informed decisions.

Our support spans
Fractional & Virtual CFO Services Managed Finance Management Reporting Corporate Finance & Advisory Finance Transformation Tailored Finance Solutions
Global reach

Led from India and Dubai. Built to serve clients worldwide.

Two senior professionals, one in each home market, working as one finance team. That means cross-border coverage across time zones from people who understand both regulatory environments and the businesses that operate between them.

IndiaPooja Mondal, CA
Dubai, UAEPrashant Bahirwani, CPA
Global clientsAcross six continents
Our founders

Two senior finance professionals. One engaged team.

Pooja Mondal

Pooja Mondal

Chartered Accountant · Strategic Finance Leader
India
Strategic finance. Strong governance. Sustainable growth.

Pooja is a Chartered Accountant and strategic finance leader with extensive experience across financial management, FP&A, controllership and business operations. In senior group finance leadership roles, she has overseen finance across multiple business units, driving financial governance, performance reporting, budgeting and cash-flow management.

18+years of finance leadership, with experience across 16–18 APMEA markets

Her experience spans real estate, facility management, education and international operations. She has led finance transformation, strengthened internal controls, improved processes and supported strategic initiatives including fundraising, restructuring and business expansion.

FP&A & performanceGovernance & controlsTransformationFundraising & growth
Prashant Bahirwani

Prashant Bahirwani

CPA · Former KPMG & Grant Thornton
Dubai
A disciplined, analytical approach to financial management.

Prashant brings over 16 years of professional experience in the UAE, with a strong background in external audit, financial reporting, IFRS, risk assessment and engagement management at leading professional services firms, including KPMG and Grant Thornton.

16+years of professional experience in the UAE

He has managed complex audit engagements across real estate, investments, oil and gas, shipping, healthcare, manufacturing and other sectors. At FinSights, he helps businesses strengthen financial processes, identify risks and make informed decisions.

Audit & assuranceIFRS reportingRisk assessmentEngagement management
Our purpose

The principles behind how we work.

Vision

To turn financial complexity into clarity and help businesses make confident, informed decisions as they grow.

Mission

Deliver reliable financial services, meaningful insights and practical advisory solutions that support sustainable growth.

Integrity

Act ethically, protect confidentiality and build trust through transparency.

Excellence

Deliver accurate, dependable work with rigour and attention to detail.

Insight

Look beyond the numbers to identify risks, opportunities and practical solutions.

Partnership

Work closely with clients and tailor support to their needs and ambitions.

What we do

Services offered

Practical financial support. Meaningful business insights. Confidence to grow.

Flagship 01

Fractional & Virtual CFO Services

Senior-level financial guidance without the immediate cost of a full-time CFO.

  • Financial strategy: board-level input on investment, funding and growth
  • Budgeting & forecasting: annual budgets and rolling forecasts
  • 13-week cash flow and working capital optimisation
  • Profitability & pricing: margin insight and pricing decisions
  • KPI framework & board MIS: board-ready reporting with clear commentary
02

Managed Finance

Supervised, end-to-end finance operations, from day-to-day accounting to monthly reporting and compliance coordination.

  • Accounting operations: bookkeeping supervision, accounting, AP / AR, payroll coordination
  • Tax & compliance: GST / VAT, TDS / corporate tax coordination, audit preparation
  • Reporting & close: management accounts, consolidation, monthly MIS, cash-flow reporting
03

Management Reporting

Clear reporting that helps owners understand performance and act on the numbers.

  • KPI dashboards: the metrics that matter, tracked and visualised
  • Budget & variance analysis: budget-to-actual that explains the “why”
  • Business performance reviews with management
  • Investor reporting & fundraising support
  • Management commentary in plain language
04

Corporate Finance & Advisory

Financial analysis to support investment, funding and important business decisions.

  • Financial & scenario modelling: test decisions before you commit
  • Valuation: business and asset valuation
  • Due diligence: support for investment and M&A
  • M&A / transaction support
  • Business plans: investor-ready, grounded in real numbers
05

Finance Transformation

More efficient processes, stronger controls and better reporting systems.

  • Diagnose & design: finance diagnostic, organisation structure, delegation matrix, SOPs
  • Controls & close: internal controls, faster month-end, R2R / P2P / O2C
  • Systems & AI: MIS redesign, ERP implementation, automation, AI in finance
  • Scale: working capital transformation, shared-services setup
06

Tailored Finance Solutions

Flexible finance support designed around your business, combining our core services for specific operational, reporting and cross-border needs.

  • Cross-border & multi-entity finance: group reporting, intercompany and consolidation
  • Bespoke finance solutions: custom combinations and specialist projects
  • Outsourced finance support: including US–India outsourcing for businesses and accounting firms

One finance partner. Multiple ways to grow.

Service packages

FinSights packages

In addition to our individual services, we offer the following tailored packages, bringing complementary services together in a single, cost-optimised engagement. Each package builds on the one before.

FINSIGHTS START

Reliable numbers and a clear monthly view of the business
Includes
  • Monthly MIS
  • P&L / BS / cash-flow review
  • KPI dashboard
  • Budget vs actual
  • Cash-flow forecast
  • Monthly CFO review
  • Management commentary
  • Quarterly strategy review

FINSIGHTS GROW

Planning, cash control and hands-on management support
Everything in Start, plus
  • 13-week cash flow
  • Annual budgeting
  • Rolling forecast
  • Scenario modelling
  • Working capital management
  • Margin analysis
  • Business performance review
  • CXO / management meetings
  • Board reporting
  • Investor reporting
  • Finance team supervision
  • Process improvement

FINSIGHTS SCALE

Full CFO leadership for growth, funding and expansion
Everything in Grow, plus
  • CFO leadership
  • Board participation
  • Investor relations
  • Fundraising
  • M&A
  • Financial modelling
  • Finance transformation
  • ERP
  • Finance organisation design
  • Working capital transformation
  • International expansion

Not sure which package fits? Talk to us and we’ll recommend the right level of support.

Our difference

Why choose FinSights?

Professional expertise. Practical solutions. A partner in your growth.

Experienced minds. Practical finance. Better-informed decisions.

Senior-level expertise

Experience across external audit, strategic finance, financial reporting and business operations.

Beyond the numbers

We turn financial information into useful insights that support decisions, stronger controls and visibility.

Flexible, tailored support

From ongoing accounting and reporting to specialist projects, support that fits your needs and stage of growth.

A cross-border perspective

Combined experience across India, the UAE and international business environments.

Who we support

Flexible support for businesses at every stage.

FOUNDATIONS

Start-ups & small businesses

Establish sound accounting, reporting and financial controls.

VISIBILITY

Growing SMEs & family businesses

Improve management information, cash flow, budgeting, profitability and governance.

PERFORMANCE

Established businesses

Access financial modelling, process improvement, transaction support or additional finance expertise.

CROSS-BORDER

International businesses & accounting firms

Access cross-border finance support, including US–India outsourcing.

How we work

Our approach

A structured, collaborative approach tailored to your business.

01

Understand

Learn about your business, financial position, challenges and objectives.

02

Define

Agree scope, deliverables, responsibilities, timelines and commercial terms.

03

Deliver

Execute the agreed work with accuracy, professional standards and clear communication.

04

Review & improve

Discuss findings and identify opportunities to improve visibility, processes and performance.

For ongoing clients, each review feeds straight back into the next cycle.

Ways to work together

Engagement models

The right level of financial support for your needs and stage of growth.

01

Ongoing monthly support

For businesses that need consistent financial support. Recurring services under an agreed monthly scope, with defined responsibilities, deliverables and reporting timelines.

Typically forManaged Finance · Management Reporting · Virtual CFO
02

Project-based engagements

For specific business challenges or defined deliverables. Clearly scoped assignments with agreed milestones, deliverables, timelines and fees.

Typically forFinancial Modelling · Valuation · Due Diligence · Transformation
03

Tailored & cross-border support

For specialised or multi-market requirements. A customised arrangement based on the countries involved, business complexity, required expertise and delivery needs.

Typically forIndia–UAE Finance · US–India Outsourcing · Multi-Entity Reporting

A clear scope. Transparent fees. Support built around your needs.

Let’s talk

Let’s discuss your next stage of growth.

Every business has different financial needs. Tell us about yours and we’ll explore how we can support you.

Emailinfo@finsightsadvisory.com
India+91 83693 91843
Dubai+971 58 5337455

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