Arnav Pandit
Accounting Manager
New Delhi
Summary
Logical Management Accountant offering a 5 plus-year background in preparation of Accounts, Financial Statements, Taxation and Transfer Pricing including Hospitality Industry & Commercial Real Estate Finance. Motivated and insightful professional possessing positive attitude paired with excellent knowledge of Cost Accounting and Reporting and good knowledge of Budgeting, Risk Analysis and Forecasting.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Accounting Manager
Galaxy Hotels Group
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced financial accuracy by implementing streamlined accounting processes and procedures.
- Streamlined financial processes by implementing automated systems and reducing manual tasks.
- Optimized cash flow management through careful analysis of accounts receivable, accounts payable, inventory levels, and working capital requirements.
- Managed relationships with external vendors, ensuring timely payments and accurate recording of expenses.
- Implemented efficient budgeting processes to forecast expenses and monitor actual performance against projections.
- Streamlined month-end closing procedures resulting in reduced processing time without compromising accuracy or completeness of the reports generated.
- Implemented cost control procedures and cost management processes, saving company $45,000 approximately monthly.
Senior Accountant
Galaxy Hotels Group (HD & ND Corporates Pvt Ltd)
4 2022 - 12.2023
- Handled and supervised team of 10 (Accounts Payable Accounts Receivable, Bank Recon) and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success
- Assisted and trained team members in transitioning to QuickBooks through extensive training and one-on-one support
- Calculated monthly Lodging and Occupancy taxes owed, prepared and submitted returns and upheld compliance with all applicable laws
- Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy of books
- Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures
- Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances
Accountant
IRIS HYBRID SEEDS PVT LTD
12.2020 - 03.2022
- Reviewed financial documents to verify accounting data and mathematical accuracy
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books
- Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets
- Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines
- Reviewed accounting structures and procedures on regular basis to identify areas in need of improvement.
Junior Accountant
IRIS HYBRID SEEDS PVT LTD
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Prepared journal entries and entered into system using Tally.
- Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues
- Handled crucial company accounts and improved accuracy and completeness of financial records
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts
- Managed complex finance projects under direction of senior management to meet deadlines and budget limitations.
Associate
AMICUS – ADVOCATES
10.2018 - 12.2018
- Prepared Financial/Economic Analysis Models for Margin and ALP computations using AceTP
- Created and maintained precise and accurate models, charts and reports
- Presented results of financial analyses to clients and stakeholders effectively
- Solved financial problems with use of diverse analytical and modeling techniques
Business Development Intern
KNIGHT FRANK INDIA PVT. LTD
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Prepared Real Estate business valuation models, lease forecasts, databases, presentations on MS Power-Point and
- MS Excel for Schneider Electric, MIDC Nagpur & Hingna
- Responsible for arranging and scheduling site visit to project sites
- Worked on litigation and request for proposal (RFP's) and assisted senior management in identifying and resolving discrepancies
- Created spreadsheets for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
Business Development Intern
KNIGHT FRANK INDIA PVT. LTD
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Prepared financial reports, financial models, basic rent forecasting and projections for consolidation of office space for crucial company clients
- Worked on rent/lease comparison and their associated forecasting across cross functional teams
- Developed and maintained list of available properties suited to different needs and budgets for both commercial and industrial use
- Liaised between clients and vendors and maintained effective lines of communication.
Corporate Finance Intern
FINANCIAL DOCTORS
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Performed technical analysis in Futures Markets, specializing in MCX, NCDEX, Futures & Options and International Commodities Market (CME).
Education
CIMA UK - Management Accounting
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
UK 01.2015 - 2017.01
Bachelors in Commerce - Financial Management
School of Open Learning, University of Delhi
New Delhi, India 01.2012 - 2015.01
Skills
QuickBooks Desktop
Timeline
Accounting Manager
Galaxy Hotels Group
01.2024 - Current
Accountant
IRIS HYBRID SEEDS PVT LTD
12.2020 - 03.2022
Junior Accountant
IRIS HYBRID SEEDS PVT LTD
01.2019 - 03.2020
Associate
AMICUS – ADVOCATES
10.2018 - 12.2018
Business Development Intern
KNIGHT FRANK INDIA PVT. LTD
11.2017 - 02.2018
Business Development Intern
KNIGHT FRANK INDIA PVT. LTD
01.2017 - 04.2017
Corporate Finance Intern
FINANCIAL DOCTORS
01.2016 - 01.2017
CIMA UK - Management Accounting
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
01.2015 - 2017.01
Bachelors in Commerce - Financial Management
School of Open Learning, University of Delhi
01.2012 - 2015.01
Senior Accountant
Galaxy Hotels Group (HD & ND Corporates Pvt Ltd)
4 2022 - 12.2023
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