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ARGHYA DASGUPTA
Senior Accountant
Kolkata
Summary
Detail-oriented Accountant with 15 years of experience maintaining accurate accounting information for organizations. Proven track record of managing diverse financial functions, including tax management and reporting, as part of a financial team. Collaborates closely with executive management on complex mergers and acquisitions and divestitures. Knowledgeable in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings (GST, TDS & P. TAX), and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in a methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness, and diligence to make a positive impact on business operations.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Accountant
M BHATTACHARYYA & CO PVT LTD ( Under Emami Group )
07.2021 - Current
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
- Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
- Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
- Collaborated with external auditors during annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
- Improved financial decision-making by creating comprehensive financial models and forecasts.
- Enhanced financial accuracy by meticulously reconciling bank statements and financial records monthly.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
Accountant
GRUPPENT SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD
06.2018 - 07.2021
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Implemented new accounting software, leading to more efficient financial data management and reporting.
- Reduced outstanding accounts receivable by developing and enforcing stricter credit control policies.
- Assisted in successful negotiation of terms with vendors and suppliers, improving company's cost-efficiency.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
- Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
- Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
- Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
- Streamlined monthly financial reporting processes, significantly reducing time required for report generation and analysis.
Accountant
GRUPPENT TECHNOLOGIE PRIVATE LIMITED
05.2012 - 06.2018
- Streamlined monthly financial reporting processes, significantly reducing time required for report generation and analysis.
- Improved budget forecasting accuracy with detailed variance analysis between actual and budgeted figures.
- Ensured accurate and timely payroll processing for over 200 employees, maintaining employee satisfaction and compliance with labor laws.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
- Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
- Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
Executive (Accounts& Finance)
REFLEX COMMUNICATION PVT. LTD.
03.2009 - 04.2012
- Optimized profitability through detailed financial analysis, identifying areas for cost reduction and revenue growth.
- Increased stakeholder confidence through transparent communication of financial results during quarterly presentations.
- Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by streamlining processes and implementing automated systems.
- Evaluated potential acquisitions or investments using thorough due diligence procedures and return on investment analysis.
Education
MBA - Accounting And Finance
West Bengal University Of Technology
Kolkata, India 05.2007 - 04.2009
B. Com (Hons) - Accounts & Finance
University Of Calcutta
Kolkata, India 06.2003 - 05.2006
Skills
Bookkeeping
Data inputting
Accounting and bookkeeping
Auditing
Account reconciliation processes
General ledger accounting
Debt management
Team Management
Tax accounting specialization
Annual reports
Multitasking Abilities
Time management abilities
Accomplishments
- Handled and resolved the largest Number of reporting discrepancies in 4 Months.
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
- Achieved Positive & Satisfactory results by introducing Red Book Software for Branch tasks.
- Helping in set up of 3 new branches by doing all the statutory liabilities Drug License, Trade License & P Tax Registration of all.
- Increasing the Cash Flow by followup with clients of the due payments which were pending for more than 360 Days.
Software
Additional Information
Presently I am pursuing CMA & LLB to enhance my professional knowledge so that I can server the organization of whom I am working with best of the knowledge that I have gathered so that the Organization can benefits in the long run.
Timeline
Accountant
M BHATTACHARYYA & CO PVT LTD ( Under Emami Group )
07.2021 - Current
Accountant
GRUPPENT SOLUTIONS PVT. LTD
06.2018 - 07.2021
Accountant
GRUPPENT TECHNOLOGIE PRIVATE LIMITED
05.2012 - 06.2018
Executive (Accounts& Finance)
REFLEX COMMUNICATION PVT. LTD.
03.2009 - 04.2012
MBA - Accounting And Finance
West Bengal University Of Technology
05.2007 - 04.2009
B. Com (Hons) - Accounts & Finance
University Of Calcutta
06.2003 - 05.2006
Languages
Bengali
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)