Chartered Accountant with 9+ years leading audit engagements in Investment Management Industry. Recognized for driving innovation, digital transformation, and cross-functional collaboration, with proven success in global leadership roles and quality assurance. Experienced in managing large teams, fostering talent, and delivering strategic impact. Committed to advancing audit practice through technology adoption and continuous improvement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Audit Senior Manager
Deloitte & Touche AERS India Pvt. Ltd.
09.2016 - Current
Lead audits for hedge funds and private equity funds, including Master-Feeder, Fund of Funds, and Standalone structures, with deep expertise in Limited Partnership Agreements and US GAAP/AICPA compliance.
Review fund share classes, investor allocations, NAV calculations, capital calls, and management/performance fees (including incentive and carried interest), ensuring accuracy and transparency.
Collaborate with third-party valuation teams and clients on complex private investments, including review of NSPC hand pricing memos.
Coordinate cross-border audits, working directly with fund administrators and other member firms to deliver seamless, high-quality service.
Served in the New York office for 18 months (2023-24), gaining global exposure, strengthening leadership skills, and enhancing collaboration with diverse teams.
Drive audit innovation by piloting and implementing digital solutions (e.g., DNAV Capital Module), resulting in enhanced quality and cost reduction.
Perform walkthrough and control testing to ensure robust internal controls and accurate financial reporting.
Manage and mentor a 40+ member team, fostering talent development, succession planning, and a culture of continuous learning as cluster leader and training committee member.
Recognized for outstanding performance in global quality reviews and for building strong client relationships with India GCCs and international stakeholders.
Education
Chartered Accountant
Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of India
01-2016
Company Secretary
Institute Of Company Secretaries Of India
01-2015
B.COM (Honors)
University Of Calcutta
01-2013
Skills
Global Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
Client Relationship Management (including India GCCs)