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Devesh Melwani

Inquirer · DISC type cd
Finance and Accounting Manager at Cradle
📍 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

As Finance and Accounting Manager at Cradle, Devesh is a results-oriented CPA, CA with a track record of driving financial strategy. His background includes managing audits at EY and leading teams at CarNext. com, focusing on process optimization and profitable growth across multinational organizations.

With a passion for data analytics and strategic decision-making, Devesh focuses on continuous learning to enhance his expertise. He actively builds on his skills, demonstrated by his completion of a comprehensive SQL bootcamp to better leverage data for financial insights.

He recently transitioned his finance career into the biotech space, motivated by Cradles mission to help design better proteins for a healthier and more sustainable future.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Finance and Accounting Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Personality Overview

How Devesh shows up

Upfront
Hard To Convince
Judgemental

They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully. They can be nudged to make faster decisions by offering what they value.

Priorities

Topics Devesh cares about

Financial Leadership
Currently manages finance and accounting at Cradle and previously led a team at CarNext. com overseeing financial operations and reporting for entities across Europe.
Process Optimization
At EY, he contributed to 15-20% profitability improvements on audit projects by identifying inefficiencies and optimizing resource allocation.
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Career

Work history

5-2025
Finance and Accounting Manager
Cradle
5-2021 - 5-2025
Senior Group Controller
CarNext.com
10-2017 - 4-2021
Audit Manager
EY
10-2014 - 9-2017
Senior Staff Accountant
EY
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Media appearances

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Education
2010 - 2014
Bachelor of Commerce
Queen's University
2013 - 2013
Business/Commerce
City University of Hong Kong
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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