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Ankita Bihari

Bangalore

Summary

Audit and risk professional with 13 years of experience across financial services, Big 4, and IT. Skilled in internal audit, regulatory reporting, and control assessments. Proven record of leading risk-based audits, enhancing governance frameworks, and optimizing reporting processes. Adept at managing senior stakeholders and regulators, and experienced in applying data analytics and automation to strengthen controls and efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Vice President – Audit

State Street
Bangalore
10.2021 - Current
  • Lead and deliver end-to-end risk-based audits across liquidity, treasury, and capital risk, ensuring alignment with Basel IV, PRA, and U.S. Federal Reserve requirements.
  • Conduct risk and control assessments; identify gaps, perform control testing, and recommend actionable remediation.
  • Produce clear, insight-driven audit reports, highlighting key risks, root causes, and business implications for senior management.
  • Partner with stakeholders to strengthen governance frameworks and enhance effective internal controls.
  • Drive continuous improvement in audit methodology and support transformation initiatives.
  • Mentor and coach junior auditors, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
  • Contribute to strategic audit planning, leveraging knowledge of regulatory and industry developments.

Exempt Non-Officer – Group Finance

Credit Suisse
Pune
08.2017 - 09.2021
  • Directed regulatory reporting to the Bank of England (BOE) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), ensuring compliance with IFRS and statistical reporting requirements.
  • Acted as the primary contact for senior stakeholders and regulators, managing queries and driving timely, accurate submissions.
  • Delivered automation and process enhancements that improved reporting accuracy, transparency, and reduced manual effort.
  • Supported regulatory change initiatives, aligning reporting processes with evolving BOE/PRA requirements.

Senior (Executive) – Statutory Audit

BSR & Co LLP (KPMG)
Pune
07.2014 - 08.2017
  • Led statutory audits and IFRS group reporting for listed, public, and private companies across industries.
  • Ensured compliance with Indian GAAP, IFRS, and auditing standards (SAs).
  • Managed planning, fieldwork, and reporting phases for audit engagements.
  • Prepared and finalized financial statements and regulatory certifications.
  • Enhanced audit efficiency by implementing risk-based approaches and process improvements.

Financial Analyst – Client Financial Management

Accenture
Bangalore
03.2013 - 07.2014
  • Supported financial planning, forecasting, and variance analysis for multiple client engagements.
  • Ensured accurate revenue recognition and reporting in line with accounting standards.
  • Partnered with delivery leads to provide financial insights for decision-making.

Education

Certified Internal Auditor -

IIA
02.2025

CPA (US) -

AICPA
08.2023

Diploma IFRS -

ACCA
12.2020

Chartered Accountant -

ICAI
11.2012

Bachelor of Commerce -

Savitribai Phule Pune University
04.2011

Skills

  • Internal Audit & Assurance
  • Governance & Controls
  • Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Data-Driven Insights
  • Regulatory Expertise
  • Process Improvements & Automation – Delivered projects saving 130 hours annually, while enhancing reporting transparency and control effectiveness

Timeline

Assistant Vice President – Audit

State Street
10.2021 - Current

Exempt Non-Officer – Group Finance

Credit Suisse
08.2017 - 09.2021

Senior (Executive) – Statutory Audit

BSR & Co LLP (KPMG)
07.2014 - 08.2017

Financial Analyst – Client Financial Management

Accenture
03.2013 - 07.2014

Certified Internal Auditor -

IIA

CPA (US) -

AICPA

Diploma IFRS -

ACCA

Chartered Accountant -

ICAI

Bachelor of Commerce -

Savitribai Phule Pune University

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