Chartered Accountant offering 4 years of experience in various operations in Finance, Accounts and Reporting activities.
Substantial understanding & practical exposure of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS), preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP and other allied activities
Performed statutory audits as per Ind AS, quarterly reviews of listed entities in accordance with Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) guidelines
Skilled in analysis of company’s financial performance as well as qualitative performance
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Associate
Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP
Bengaluru
02.2024 - Current
Drafted comprehensive technical memos from inception, demonstrating strong analytical and writing skills.
Played a pivotal role in the conversion project from US GAAP to IFRS for IT Company.
Part of PwC Leasefix automation project and contributed for enhancing the Leasefix tool.
Contributed to the review process of financial statements and disclosure requirements in accordance with US GAAP, IFRS, and Ind AS.
Played a key role in the Ind AS conversion project, overseeing the successful transition of companies from Local GAAP to Ind AS.
Associate Manager
Standard Chartered Global Business Services Private Limited
Chennai
05.2022 - 12.2023
Validated the reconciliation and substantiation for selected Balance sheet accounts in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Group Accounting policy on a quarterly basis
Identified control lapses w.r.t non-compliance of IFRS 15, 5, 16, 9, IAS 36, 37, 19 etc. having an impact of $16Mn to P&L & $19Mn to Balance sheet for FY 2023
Conducted analytical reviews of GL’s based on variety of parameters & ensuring compliance with IFRS and audit assertions
Identified issues having an impact on group under IFRS 9 and presented observations identified to senior management including CFO’s of Hongkong, China, Germany, Ireland and Jersey during monthly Finance risk forums
Performed thematic reviews on IFRS 16, WIP accounts (IAS 38) and Consumer, Private Business Banking segment (CPBB) segment (IFRS 9,15).
Conducted trainings for ASIA & EA regions covering over 600 Participants Presented various topics to wider assurance team like IFRS 9, 15, amendments to Group Accounting policy, key observations identified during review
Specialist Risk Review
Standard Chartered Global Business Services Private Limited
Chennai
06.2020 - 04.2022
Took initiative in standardizing sample selection criteria across markets - a process used to select balance sheet accounts for assurance review
Part of QA automation Project and played key role in explaining the criteria to automation team and requirements expected out of the project Part of Agile framework project and played key role for CPBB sprint as scrum master in planning process walkthroughs with Group, selecting samples for 21 countries and coordinating with entire team on discussing challenges and completing sprint
Article Assistant
M/s Varma & Varma, Chartered Accountants
Chennai
09.2016 - 09.2019
Rane Brake Lining Ltd, Dixcy Textiles Pvt Ltd, Asirvad Microfinance Limited, Midas Safety Private Limited, Sicame India Connectors Pvt Ltd, Avalon Technologies Private Limited, Hindustan Lifecare Limited, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (KG block audit
Actively involved in the Statutory audit / Limited review on quarterly results of Rane Brake lining & Midas safety under Indian GAAP for more than 2 FYs, thereby gaining extensive insights into the functioning of the business and the relevant industry Led the Audit team in the execution of various critical areas such as Inventory, Cost of Goods sold, Accounts receivables, Contract balances, Financial Instruments Played key role in Due Diligence audit of Dixcy Textiles Pvt Ltd in performing verification and valuation of Inventory Well versed in usage of data analytics and analytical tools in execution of audit engagements, resulted in identifying critical observations in an efficient manner.
Education
Chartered Accountant - Financial Reporting, Auditing And Taxation
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
New Delhi, DL
11-2019
Skills
Ind AS & IFRS
Financial Reporting
Audit & Assurance
Financial Service Sector
Languages
French
First Language
Accomplishments
Secured Value champ award in FY 2021 & FY 2022 for exceptional performance and stakeholder management
Nominated for GFS Annual Business Excellence Award and received excellent feedbacks from stakeholders across countries supported
Timeline
Senior Associate
Price Waterhouse Chartered Accountants LLP
02.2024 - Current
Associate Manager
Standard Chartered Global Business Services Private Limited
05.2022 - 12.2023
Specialist Risk Review
Standard Chartered Global Business Services Private Limited
06.2020 - 04.2022
Article Assistant
M/s Varma & Varma, Chartered Accountants
09.2016 - 09.2019
Chartered Accountant - Financial Reporting, Auditing And Taxation
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
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