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Sehaj Anand

Senior Auditor (4) -Ernst & Young LLP
Gurgaon,Haryana

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with exceptional time management and problem-solving abilities. Known for reliability and adaptability, with a rapid ability to master and apply new skills. A proven leader with extensive experience in steering teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic goals. Skilled in optimizing processes, upholding high standards, and aligning team efforts with organizational objectives. Celebrated for a collaborative spirit and unwavering commitment to excellence.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior (4) –Audit Digital

ERNST&YOUNG LLP
10.2023 - Current
  • Developed audit programs, plans and strategies for external audits
  • Verified functionality of new features and bug fixes by running manual tests
  • Reported defects found during testing in a clear and concise manner
  • Performed regression testing after bug fixes or code changes were implemented
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of current industry best practices related to software testing
  • Collaborated with developers and other stakeholders to identify areas for improvement in the software
  • Provided feedback on usability issues encountered during testing sessions
  • Created detailed reports outlining the status of all tested applications at the end of each cycle
  • Assisted in developing standard operating procedures for all software testers
  • Stayed current on industry trends and emerging technologies, continually refining personal skillset to deliver cutting-edge designs for clients
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines, showcasing strong organizational skills and time management abilities
  • Contributed to the development of a style guide, ensuring consistent branding across all visual elements
  • Conducted comprehensive user research to identify pain points, informing strategic design decisions for optimal usability
  • Worked closely with developers to ensure design fidelity, providing detailed specifications and guidance throughout the implementation process

Senior (1 to 3) – Assurance Audit

ERNST&YOUNG LLP
10.2020 - 09.2023
  • Contributed to auditing efforts across diverse sectors such as hedge fund securities, technology, advertising, health, gaming sector, insurance and cloud servicing companies
  • Utilized skills obtained from Data Analytics training in EY Analyzer tools to evaluate complex sets of data
  • Interpreted and analyzed data for various projects such as volatility analysis and equity work paper setup
  • Streamlined the process of verifying actuarial calculations in insurance company reports, adhering to technical and audit procedures
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of financial reporting acquired in audit work to support non-audit clients in navigating the technical and procedural requirements of financial reporting
  • Assisted in adopting new standards, implementing systems, and reviewing actuarial calculations
  • Executed procedures and tested EY options with the help of an internal tool
  • Analyzed data from Yahoo Finance and Factiva to determine the change in trend of the company's stock prices relative to its competitors
  • Proactively learn and explore new tools to stay at the forefront of industry developments
  • Contributed to regular setup of company financials and conducted internal/external control tests across various timelines specified for the engagement
  • Kept up to date with industry developments, adapting auditing methodologies as needed to maintain relevance in an evolving landscape
  • Performed remarkably in various assigned roles over seven-year tenure with the firm, seamlessly handling high-pressure situations and proactively addressing challenges
  • Reviewed and evaluated financial statements, identified discrepancies and reported findings to management
  • Led a team of auditors, fostering a collaborative environment that promoted growth and professional development
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of company-wide governance processes through regular assessments and recommendations for improvements
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements and enhance internal control systems
  • Enhanced audit efficiency by implementing risk-based audit strategies and procedures

Staff (1 to 3) – Assurance Audit

ERNST&YOUNG LLP
08.2017 - 09.2020
  • Contributed to auditing efforts across diverse sectors such as Print Media, health, gaming sector, insurance and cloud servicing companies
  • Applied comprehensive knowledge of financial reporting acquired in audit work to support non-audit clients in navigating the technical and procedural requirements of financial reporting
  • Contributed to regular setup of company financials and conducted internal/external control tests across various timelines specified for the engagement
  • Developed audit programs, plans and strategies for external audits
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) - Commerce with Math

Delhi College of Arts and Commerce
07.2017

Lancers’ Convent -

06.2014

Skills

  • Quick Decision Making
  • Audit Management
  • Risk Assessment
  • Microsoft Office Applications
  • Financial Data Analysis
  • Analytical Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Design Thinking
  • Regression Testing
  • Functional Testing
  • Manual Testing
  • Alteryx
  • Power BI

Accomplishments

  • Recipient of SPOT award for exceptional client service.
  • Dynamic Event Organizer: Spearheaded on-ground coordination for major events like IPL, Broadway shows, and BookMyShow musicals, ensuring flawless execution.
  • Leadership Experience: Led The Dramatics Society as Head in my final year, driving successful productions and engaging performances.
  • Fest Management Pro: Orchestrated the Annual Commerce Fest and Dramatics Fest for three consecutive years, showcasing strong organizational skills.
  • Core Team Contributor: Played a pivotal role in the Organizing Board for Ambrosia 2018, enhancing the college fest experience.
  • Skills Highlight: Expertise in event planning, team leadership, and logistical coordination.

References

Available upon request.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Surfing
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Craft beer
  • Travel
  • Great food
  • Food Pantry Volunteer

Work Availability

monday
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceHealthcare benefitsFlexible work hoursPaid time offStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing401k matchPaid sick leaveTeam Building / Company RetreatsPersonal development programsWork from home optionCompany Culture

Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Software

Microsoft office

Timeline

Senior (4) –Audit Digital

ERNST&YOUNG LLP
10.2023 - Current

Senior (1 to 3) – Assurance Audit

ERNST&YOUNG LLP
10.2020 - 09.2023

Staff (1 to 3) – Assurance Audit

ERNST&YOUNG LLP
08.2017 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) - Commerce with Math

Delhi College of Arts and Commerce

Lancers’ Convent -

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