Mankaran brings more than 20 years of experience in accounting and financial reporting, working with companies at every stage—from early startups to publicly listed firms. His background spans industries and continents, with a strong focus on helping businesses navigate growth, raise capital, and build scalable financial operations.
He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance from Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand and has worked with both ASX-listed companies and fast-growing private ventures. Mankaran is particularly skilled in optimizing financial systems, streamlining workflows, and integrating the right tech tools to boost productivity and visibility.
At BrightIron, Mankaran leverages his deep technical expertise and operational insight to help clients stay focused on growth while ensuring the back office runs smoothly.
Outside of work, you’ll find him in the kitchen experimenting with new recipes, following global news, or enjoying the outdoors with his wife and kids—whether that means hiking, biking, or planning their next travel adventure.