Startups- Funding ESG Scope 3
Bharathwaj Muralidharan
Chartered Accountant
Chennai
Summary
Dynamic Articled Assistant with a proven track record at Anand & Kalyan, specializing in tax litigation, compliance, and audit assurance. Excelled in leveraging Microsoft Excel for data analysis and fostering teamwork. Achieved significant milestones in tax law consultancy and ESG initiatives, impacting enterprise sustainability strategies and compliance frameworks.
Professional with deep understanding of accounting principles and auditing practices, prepared for demands of assisting in complex financial tasks. Skilled in financial analysis, tax preparation, and compliance, with strong emphasis on team collaboration and achieving results. Adaptable and dependable, capable of navigating shifting priorities and delivering consistent outcomes. Strong communicator with solid grasp of industry software and tools.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Associate
Anand & Kalyan
Chennai
07.2024 - Current
- Conducting & Assisting following areas:-
- Trade Sanction
- 2) ESG- Scope 3 emissions
- 3) Startups- Funding
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering an inclusive work environment that encouraged collaboration and innovation.
- Conducted comprehensive competitor analysis to guide strategic planning efforts.
- Conducted detailed market research to identify emerging trends, influencing product development direction.
- Improved reporting accuracy, implementing new data management system.
- Improved team collaboration by initiating regular coordination meetings.
Articled Assistant
Anand & Kalyan
Chennai
07.2021 - 07.2024
- 1) Indirect Tax Litigation & Arbitration
- Drafted replies to Show Cause Notices (SCNs), appeals, and legal submissions focused on legal provisions, case laws, and factual matrices.
- Conducted risk assessments by analyzing tax exposure patterns, reviewing transaction classifications, and mapping business processes against tax regulations.
- Supported arbitration in construction industry disputes, including conflict management and evidence documentation.
- Preparation of Written submissions for hearing at various level incl Commissioner Appeals & Tribunal.
2) Income Tax Law
- Assisted in tax computation, including advance tax planning, business income structuring, and capital gains planning.
- Prepared Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for individuals and entities, ensured compliance, and managed e-filing processes.
- Provided consultancy on investment fund setups targeting listed and unlisted companies for a U.S.-based OCI-led entity.
3) Indirect Tax Compliance
- Resolved operational issues related to e-invoices, e-way bills, rate classifications, input credit eligibility, and place of supply.
- Conducted research and drafted applications for advance rulings and technical opinions.
- Assisted entities in anti-profiteering compliance and regulatory alignments.
4) Audit & Assurance
- Contributed to statutory audits of hospitals and construction companies with turnovers exceeding ₹15 crore and ₹30 crore, respectively.
- Conducted GST audits for organizations in the finance (₹200 crore+) and hotel industries (₹50 crore+).
- Supported SEBI compliance/review including Alternative Investment Funds, private placements, and KYC audits.
5) ESG & Sustainability
- Conducted webinars and orientations on BRSR, ESG, and climate action.
- Mapped Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions and developed Scope 3 sustainability strategies.
- Focused CSR projects on improving social impact metrics for communities surrounding enterprise facilities and key markets.
Education
Senior Secondary School -
Kola Perumal Chetty Vaishnav Senior Secondary
Chennai 03.2013 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Chinmaya Vidyalaya
Chennai 03.2003 - 04.2013
Skills
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Tax return preparation
Accounting support
Audit planning
Leadership qualities
Report development
Research and analysis
Data interpretation
Problem-solving abilities
Taxpayer account audits
Microsoft office
Teamwork and collaboration
Interests
Timeline
Associate
Anand & Kalyan
07.2024 - Current
Articled Assistant
Anand & Kalyan
07.2021 - 07.2024
Senior Secondary School -
Kola Perumal Chetty Vaishnav Senior Secondary
03.2013 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
Chinmaya Vidyalaya
03.2003 - 04.2013
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