Adarsh K Sasidharan, Cfe

• Assisted the Financial Controller in implementing Corporate Policies & Procedures and managing the Accounting office staff
• Prepared budgets, monthly financial statements, and ensured timely report submission to Head Office
• Coordinated internal audits and handled taxation
• Developed departmental service standards and managed training programs for the team
• Proficient in financial analysis and reporting, with strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented, proactive approach.

• Provided financial consulting services to various clients, specializing in financial planning, tax return preparation, and inventory audits
• Conducted comprehensive audits, prepared tax returns for individuals and businesses, performed inventory audits, and assisted SMEs with financial planning, budgeting, and regulatory compliance
• Offered business consultancy services, developing effective financial strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and improving financial performance
• Maintained confidentiality and integrity while delivering timely and accurate services, thereby enhancing client satisfaction.

• Supported US audit engagement teams in the Asset Management Industry, focusing on sectors such as Building Construction, Real Estate, Energy, and Telecommunications
• Delivered quality results within strict timelines, prepared financial statements, and conducted ratio analysis
• Trained and supervised junior team members, coordinated outsourced audit services, and ensured audit quality
• Performed tax provision tie-outs and verification of real estate property and loan acquisition funds.

• Conducted GST reconciliations, inventory audits, and statutory audits for manufacturing, trading, and service sector companies
• Executed tax audits for companies and individuals, prepared and filed Tax Audit reports and Income Tax Returns
• Developed professional development and educational plans for junior staff members.

Audit Manager - Feb 2020 - September 2020

Article Assistant - Feb 2017 - Feb 2020

• Conducted GST and VAT reconciliations, vouching, and audits of financial statements
• Performed statutory and tax audits for various entities, prepared and filed Tax Audit reports and Income Tax Returns
• Prepared and finalized books of accounts, financial statements, and budgetary control reports
• Drafted partnership deeds, scrutinized financial documents, and ensured compliance with tax regulations
• Completed work within deadlines, collaborated with teams, and handled administrative tasks to maintain smooth operations.

• Managed VAT and Service tax return preparation and filing, ensuring regulatory compliance
• Handled scrutiny of appeals and writ petitions concerning tax demands, collaborating closely with legal teams
• Compiled accurate financial data for business forecasting and budgeting, and maintained precise general ledger entries on expedited schedules.