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Ria Singh

Bengaluru

Summary

Working with Grant Thornton for 5 years, have been part of Risk Advisory team assisting with SOX 404 for different US clients. Completed CFE as part of skills enhancement. Assists senior managers with accomplishing demanding targets by encouraging staff and coordinating resources. Methodical and well-organized in optimizing coverage to meet operational demands.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager

GRANT THORNTON
01.2020 - Current
  • Review SOX 404 testing and identifying and assessing internal control design and operating effectiveness
  • Proactively communicates and assists management with business reporting to increase team utilization
  • Part of initiatives with onshore team to create a RCM library, create SOPs and streamline the process
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in the workplace

Assistant Manager

GRANT THORNTON
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands
  • Managed projects from concept to completion, including delegating tasks and providing feedback
  • Lead technical trainings for New Hires/ Interns, and to the team of 120 members

Senior Associate

GRANT THORNTON
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Led multiple clients in resource planning and timely delivering of projects engagements
  • On-boarding new members and training colleagues on various business processes testing
  • Identified issues, analyzed information, and provided solutions to problems to create efficiencies
  • Awarded as the “Excellence Extraordinaire” employee of the year

Associate

GRANT THORNTON
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Assisted in preparing RCM, Narratives, Flowcharts, and walkthrough for various clients in Manufacturing, Banking, Insurance, and IT industry
  • Performed SOX readiness and SOX compliance testing for various clients on business processes like O2C, P2P, Payroll, Fixed Assets, Financial Close Process and so on

Customer Relationship Management Trainee

YES BANK LTD
04.2019 - 05.2019
  • Built a roadmap for business development
  • Analyzed the scope of infrastructure financing in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
  • Assisted in day-to-day operations to create efficiency in the documentation processing

Operations Analyst

GOLDMAN SACHS
05.2015 - 05.2016
  • Assisted clients as well as the firm with Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement related requests
  • Documented & issued Tax Voucher (certificate) requests for clients & firms
  • Processed withholding taxes on behalf of clients & firms for the Japanese Tax Authority
  • Reviewed transaction tax for Hong Kong Exchange Traded Funds
  • Assisted in building process automation projects for managing the tax voucher process
  • Mentored new team members

Tax Operations Intern

GOLDMAN SACHS
05.2014 - 06.2014
  • Created a Master depository and used trend analysis to fix responsibility for errors
  • Prepared a requirement analysis report for senior management for Tax processes

Education

PGDM -

T A Pai Management Institute
Manipal, Karnataka
03.2020

B. Com (Hons) - undefined

Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce
Pune, Maharashtra
05.2015

Skills

  • SOX compliance
  • Project Management
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Recruitment/ Interview
  • Training

Certification

CFE - Certified Fraud Examiner

Languages

English
Hindi

Timeline

Assistant Manager

GRANT THORNTON
08.2022 - 07.2024

Senior Associate

GRANT THORNTON
08.2021 - 07.2022

Manager

GRANT THORNTON
01.2020 - Current

Associate

GRANT THORNTON
01.2020 - 06.2021

Customer Relationship Management Trainee

YES BANK LTD
04.2019 - 05.2019

Operations Analyst

GOLDMAN SACHS
05.2015 - 05.2016

Tax Operations Intern

GOLDMAN SACHS
05.2014 - 06.2014

B. Com (Hons) - undefined

Symbiosis College of Arts and Commerce

CFE - Certified Fraud Examiner

PGDM -

T A Pai Management Institute
Ria Singh