Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Hobbies and Interests
Websites
Accomplishments
Affiliations
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
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Bharat Kumar Babani

Bharat Kumar Babani

Mumbai

Summary

Chartered Accountant with over 12 years of experience (pre and post qualification) in Indirect Taxation, Tax Strategy, and GST Compliance. Currently serving as Senior Consultant at Ernst & Young, managing tax engagements for multinational clients. Exploring the nuances of indirect tax laws, customs classifications and tax risk management, with a proven track record of enhancing organizational performance and ensuring customer satisfaction. Committed to continuous professional development and aligning skills with business objectives.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Consultant – Indirect Taxation

Ernst & Young LLP
Mumbai
03.2024 - Current
  • Leading GST litigation and compliance for high-value clients; managing classification, refund, and reconciliation
  • Preparing and reviewing GSTR-9 & 9C; handling departmental queries and show-cause notices
  • Preparing advisories on custom HSN classifications
  • Preparing and reviewing Indirect Tax DD and PPR reports
  • Preparing appeals, appearing before Appellate Authorities and liaising with officials
  • Mentoring junior staff and supervising client deliverables for accuracy and timeliness

Consultant – Indirect Taxation

Ernst & Young LLP
Mumbai
03.2022 - 03.2024
  • Led GST health checks, due diligence, and product taxability reviews.
  • Handled registration, advisory on complex GST implications, and analysis of judicial precedents.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to provide input on client tax structuring and process automation.

Finance Manager

IIT Indore – Drishti CPS
Indore
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Oversaw finance and compliance for R&D government entity.
  • Oversaw compliances for Direct and Indirect tax matters.
  • Handled PFMS/Darpan systems; managed audits and fund utilization.

Self Employed

Proprietor
Bilaspur
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of entrepreneurs to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

Senior Executive – Tax & Audit

Tank-Khatri & Associates
Bilaspur
04.2017 - 11.2019
  • Supervised GST and Income Tax compliance for mid-sized enterprises.
  • Conducted statutory audits, tax audits, and supported incorporation and ROC filings.
  • Prepared CMA reports, performed stock audits (for banks and statutory audits), and assisted in financial reporting.

Article & Audit Assistant

Atul Omprakash & Co.
Indore
05.2012 - 03.2017
  • Conducted tax audits, ITR filing, MAT/AMT calculations, and TDS returns.
  • Assisted in audits of cooperative societies, banks, and private limited companies.
  • Involved in preparing utilization certificates, financial statements, and ROC filings.

Education

Chartered Accountant -

ICAI
05.2021

Bachelor of Commerce -

DAVV Indore
03.2013

Skills

  • Key Skills:
  • GST/VAT (Indirect Tax)
  • Tax Compliances, Return and Litigation
  • Assessments and Audits
  • Team management
  • Soft Skills:
  • Adaptability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Indirect tax advisory
  • Tax structuring
  • Persuasion skills

Languages

Hindi, English, Sindhi, Chhattisgarhi

Hobbies and Interests

Community Volunteering, Culinary Exploration, Music, Travel

Websites

Accomplishments

  • Awarded Extraordinary Emerging Business Talent by Ernst & Young LLP

Affiliations

  • Member, Western India Regional Council – ICAI
  • Member, Bombay Chartered Accountants Society
  • Member, Chamber of Tax Consultants

COMPUTER PROFICIENCY

  • MS Office
  • GENIUS
  • COMPUTAX
  • EY-DigiGST
  • Tally.ERP9

Timeline

Senior Consultant – Indirect Taxation

Ernst & Young LLP
03.2024 - Current

Consultant – Indirect Taxation

Ernst & Young LLP
03.2022 - 03.2024

Finance Manager

IIT Indore – Drishti CPS
12.2021 - 03.2022

Self Employed

Proprietor
11.2019 - 11.2021

Senior Executive – Tax & Audit

Tank-Khatri & Associates
04.2017 - 11.2019

Article & Audit Assistant

Atul Omprakash & Co.
05.2012 - 03.2017

Chartered Accountant -

ICAI

Bachelor of Commerce -

DAVV Indore

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