Abbas Sakarwala
Auditor
Mumbai,MH
Summary
Detail-oriented Senior Associate with 3 years of hands-on experience conducting audit planning activities and reviewing and compiling financial data. Expertise in evaluating internal and operational control procedures and determining liabilities and compliance with tax laws. A good knowledge of GAAP, IFRS And IAS. Self-motivated professional comfortable taking initiative.
Overview
2
2
Languages
17
17
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Associate
Grant Thornton India LLP
Mumbai, Maharashtra
04.2019 - Current
- Carried out audit and assurance procedures for various Listed and Unlisted clients with effective time management.
- Produced documentation, status reports and presentations.
- Completed audit papers by thoroughly documenting audit tests and findings.
- Developed auditing program to address risks and evaluate regulatory requirements.
- Gathered and analyzed financial data to determine improvement efforts.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Determined effectiveness of current control structures.
- Collected confidential financial information from clients to construct comprehensive financial plans.
- Inspected general ledger for accuracy.
- Identified control gaps in processes, procedures and systems through in-depth research and assessment and suggested methods for improvement.
- Complied with established internal procedures by examining reports, processes, and documentation.
- Conducted financial, compliance and operational audits.
Marketing Intern
CBM Education System LLP
Mumbai, Maharashtra
02.2019 - 04.2019
- Helped with planning and hosting of marketing events.
- Prepared reports detailing project updates, performance information and ongoing trends.
- Contributed to mock-ups, email campaigns and social media content.
- Stayed updated with latest marketing concepts and techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to help expand marketing channels.
Junior Accountant
NZ & Associates
Mumbai, Maharashtra
11.2017 - 10.2018
- Reviewed financial documents to verify accounting data and mathematical accuracy.
- Performed advanced reviews of business operational trends and expected obligations to prepare accurate forecasts.
- Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Reconciled month-end totals for timely and accurate reporting of financial information.
- Prepared and filed tax returns for about 50 plus clients using tax software.
- Managed entire accounting cycle including gathering information, preparing documents, finalizing reports and closing books.
- Proactively researched technical tax issues related to consulting projects.
Education
Secondary School -
St. Xavier's Boy's Academy
Mumbai 06.2004 - 02.2014
High School Diploma -
K. C. College Of Arts, Commerce & Science
Mumbai 06.2014 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
University Of Mumbai
Mumbai 07.2016 - 04.2019
ACCA - Accounting And Finance
Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants
09.2019 - Current
Skills
Accounting principles
undefinedTimeline
ACCA - Accounting And Finance
Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants
09.2019 - Current
Senior Associate
Grant Thornton India LLP
04.2019 - Current
Marketing Intern
CBM Education System LLP
02.2019 - 04.2019
Junior Accountant
NZ & Associates
11.2017 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
University Of Mumbai
07.2016 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
K. C. College Of Arts, Commerce & Science
06.2014 - 03.2018
Secondary School -
St. Xavier's Boy's Academy
06.2004 - 02.2014
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