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APURV CHAWLA
Finance Associate
Kolkata,
Summary
Dynamic MBA graduate and Associate at Alvarez & Marsal with proven expertise in management consulting and compliance, transitioning to corporate finance, credit analysis, and investment banking. Excelled in building DCF, NAV, ANAV models and valuation reports for 5+ companies at a boutique valuation firm, boosting accuracy by 15% and supporting fundraising, M&A, and equity raises via pitch decks for Ajmal Perfumes’ Dubai Board.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate
Alvarez & Marsal (A&M)
Gurugram
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Developed financial models for key deals and compliance projects at Alvarez & Marsal, supporting over $10 million in client transactions.
- Conducted detailed research and prepared presentations, improving deal execution efficiency by 30% using advanced Excel skills.
- Collaborated with senior management on risk assessments, turning complex data into actionable investment strategies that enhanced client portfolios by 20%.
Finance Intern
Omnifin Valuation Services
Kolkata
04.2024 - 06.2024
- Built DCF, NAV, and ANAV models for 5+ companies at boutique valuation firm, enhancing deal valuation accuracy by 15%.
- Designed pitch books for fundraising, M&A sales, and equity raises, supporting high-stakes transaction pipelines.
- Delivered financial analyses to Ajmal Perfumes’ Dubai Board, informing C-suite M&A and growth strategies.
Finance Executive
NAFDAA Enterprise Pvt Ltd
Kolkata
10.2021 - 03.2023
- Conducted variance analysis, budgeting, and forecasting using advanced Excel, improving budget accuracy by 15%, and operational efficiency.
- Developed financial models and data visualization dashboards to identify trends, enhancing reporting efficiency by 20% for senior management.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with accounting and operations to streamline processes, reducing costs by 10%, and ensuring accurate records.
Education
PGDM - Finance & Marketing
IMT Nagpur
NagpurBBA (Hons) -
Bhawanipur College
KolkataClass XII - undefined
Bhawanipur School
KolkataClass X - undefined
St Paul's School
HowrahSkills
Technical Skills:
- Financial modeling, DCF, LBO, comps, precedent transactions
- Valuation (DCF, NAV, ANAV, multiples analysis)
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Capital IQ, Bloomberg
- Financial Planning, Credit analysis, cash flow forecasting
Soft Skills:
- Analytical thinking, attention to detail
- Stakeholder communication, C-suite presentations
- Team collaboration, cross-functional partnerships
ACHIEVEMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS
- CFA Level 1 Access Scholarship Holder
- Assisted mentor in writing a valuation book published by Taxmann's demonstrating collaboration and financial expertise
- NSE Certified Capital Market Professional (Top 10% with 89%).
- Bloomberg Finance Fundamentals, Market Concepts & ESG.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITY
- Co-owner of PRAYATNA, a student-driven NPO at IMT Nagpur
- Organized and led a 5-day Inter-college Sports Event ‘MAHASANGRAM’ (Member of Sports Committee)
- Spearheaded the establishment and execution of Model United Nations (MUN) with over 100 Participants from 20 different B-schools
Interests
Timeline
Associate
Alvarez & Marsal (A&M)
04.2025 - 08.2025
Finance Intern
Omnifin Valuation Services
04.2024 - 06.2024
Finance Executive
NAFDAA Enterprise Pvt Ltd
10.2021 - 03.2023
Class XII - undefined
Bhawanipur School
Class X - undefined
St Paul's School
PGDM - Finance & Marketing
IMT Nagpur
BBA (Hons) -
Bhawanipur College