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Akash Shah

Akash Shah

Team Lead / Senior Accountant
Ahmedabad

Summary

Team-oriented professional prepared to take on leadership responsibilities with focus on driving results and fostering collaboration. Proven success in managing teams, overseeing project execution, and adapting to dynamic work environments. Known for reliability, flexibility, and strong organizational skills, ensuring seamless team operations and achievement of goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead / Senior Accountant

Meru Accounting
05.2022 - Current
  • Led end-to-end accounting operations across multiple industries and countries, including the US, UK, Australia, Singapore, and Europe
  • Adept at managing onboarding calls, coordinating teams, and ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance
  • Comprehensive Bookkeeping & Reconciliation – Processed and imported CSV data, categorized transactions, and performed accurate bank reconciliations
  • Accounts Management – Oversaw accounts receivable/payable (AR/AP), sales invoicing, loan servicing, and payroll reconciliations
  • Financial Review & Compliance – Conducted general ledger reviews, finalized accounts for tax preparation and audits, and ensured regulatory adherence
  • Client & Team Leadership – Worked closely with CPA firms, led accounting teams, and provided seamless financial management for businesses worldwide
  • Passionate about delivering top-tier financial solutions, optimizing business finances, and building strong client relationships

Senior Accountant

Shyam Graphics
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Company Overview: a marketing tools manufacturing company
  • Managed end-to-end accounting functions while ensuring compliance with complex invoicing and tax regulations
  • Handled daily transactions, cash register management, and month-end reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial records
  • Filed GSTR-1 & GSTR-3B monthly, prepared e-way bills, and maintained compliance with GST regulations
  • Managed a specialized invoicing system requiring extensive supporting documentation, including PPT presentations showcasing marketing installations (hoardings, boards, etc.) across Gujarat
  • Coordinated with electronics store owners and vendors to collect proper documentation for systematic invoicing, sale order recording, and financial reporting
  • This role enhanced my ability to manage complex financial workflows, ensuring seamless operations and compliance for high-profile clients
  • A marketing tools manufacturing company

Account Executive & Marketing Coordinator

Sun Fitness
07.2020 - 03.2021
  • Managed accounting operations while actively contributing to marketing and lead generation efforts
  • Handled bookkeeping, reconciliations, P&L reviews, and financial reporting to ensure accurate business insights
  • Utilized social media platforms and IndiaMART to generate leads, attract potential clients, and enhance brand visibility
  • Managed financial transactions, vendor payments, and customer billing, ensuring smooth business operations
  • Worked closely with the management team to align financial strategies with business expansion goals
  • This experience strengthened my ability to merge financial acumen with marketing strategies, a skill set I now leverage to help businesses optimize both their finances and growth potential

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance

H.A College of Commerce
Ahmedabad
01.2017 - 01.2020

Master of Commerce - Financial Accounting & Auditing

Gujarat University
Ahemdabad
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Accounting & Auditing

H.A College Of Commerce
Ahmedabad, India
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Financial Reporting & Analysis
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Accounts Receivable & Payable Management
  • Payroll Processing & Compliance
  • Tax Preparation & Filing (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B)
  • Financial Statement Preparation (P&L, Balance Sheet)
  • Multi-currency Accounting
  • General Ledger Management
  • VAT/GST Compliance
  • Leadership & Team Management
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Project Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

Software

QuickBooks Online

Xero

QuickBooks Desktop

Wave

FreshBooks

Zoho Books

Odoo

MYOB

Buildium - For Real Estate

Timeline

Team Lead / Senior Accountant

Meru Accounting
05.2022 - Current

Senior Accountant

Shyam Graphics
03.2021 - 05.2022

Account Executive & Marketing Coordinator

Sun Fitness
07.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance

H.A College of Commerce
01.2017 - 01.2020

Master of Commerce - Financial Accounting & Auditing

Gujarat University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Financial Accounting & Auditing

H.A College Of Commerce
04.2001 -
Akash ShahTeam Lead / Senior Accountant