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Education
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CA Ayush Kaura

CA Ayush Kaura

Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Qualified Chartered Accountant with 4 years of audit experience across listed, private, and public companies in healthcare, refractory, telecom, retail, entertainment, and manufacturing sectors. Contributed to a $7B acquisition, audited clients with a $129B market cap, and supported risk advisory for GBM ($740M). Additionally, assisted in the audit of NMC Healthcare Group.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4048
4048
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior consultant

S&B Consulting
Dubai, UAE
02.2025 - Current

NMC Healthcare Group (12 May 2025 onwards)

  • Supported 3+ external audits (PwC, GT & RSM), preparing and reviewing audit workings and samples across multiple entities.
  • Prepared related party movement schedules for 25+ entities and built an automated reporting template, reducing manual tasks through advanced formulas.
  • Utilized Oracle Fusion ERP and Easy Bizz FA to extract and validate data, demonstrating strong understanding of ERP systems and financial modules.
  • Verified completeness, accuracy, existence, valuation, and cut-off of financial data before submission to auditors, ensuring compliance with IFRS.
  • Streamlined classifications and automated reconciliations, improving efficiency and reducing processing time by 30%.

GBM (sole distribution of IBM in Gulf region, February 2025 to 11 May 2025)

  • Developed comprehensive risk registers across key functions including Finance, Line of Business, Inventory, Procurement, and Contracting for a company with 740 million (USD) in annual revenue and six branches across the UAE.
  • Finalised books of accounts for SMEs and led the execution of end-to-end financial audits, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards.

Articled Assistant

Rao & Emmar; Borkar & Muzumdar
Jamshedpur & Mumbai, India
03.2020 - 07.2023
  • Conducted & led internal, statutory, stock, operational & tax audits for listed, public, private companies, & LLPs across industries, including ₹129B market cap client
  • Supported financial due diligence (FDD) process from sell side, during an acquisition (M&A) by RHI Magnesita, coordinated with big four firms, provided critical data & participated in their stock audit
  • Optimized procurement processes by identifying cost-saving opportunities & collaborating with competitive market vendors, resulting in reduced risks and 5% increase in client savings
  • Avoided ₹40L ESG penalties, achieved ₹6 crore debt recovery & saved ₹6L annually through ROL implementation
  • Identified ₹50L incorrect ITC claims & verified compliance with IFRS 15 & 16
  • Reviewed procure to pay (P2P), hire to retire (H2R) & order to cash (O2C) cycles, & designed risk control matrix (RCM)
  • Possess practical knowledge of COSO framework, Standards of Internal Audit, SOX audits, as well as corporate tax and VAT regulations in UAE
  • Managed & facilitated discussions for >35 audit reports with senior management, acting as single point of contact for independent management on >10 reports & ensuring timely implementation of recommendations
  • Instructed development of budgeting system and conducted variance analysis to monitor and evaluate financial performance

Freelancer

Carpe Omnia
Kolkata, India
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Executed customised projects on financial ratio analysis, financial markets, cryptocurrency, & IFRS, collaborating directly with the founder

Education

CA Final - Accounting & Finance

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Delhi
11.2024

BCom (H) - Accounting & Finance

The Bhawanipur Education Society College
Kolkata, India
03.2020

High School Diploma - Commerce

Kairali School
India
03.2015 - 03.2017

Skills

  • Technical Proficiency : Advanced Excel (macro, power query), MS Word, PowerPoint, Tally Prime, Oracle fusion, Power BI, ChatGPT, etc.
  • Soft Skills : Effective communication and presentation, proactive leadership, team collaboration, client relationship management, attention to detail, and critical thinking.

Certification

  • ICAI Training programs - OT, IT, AIT, MCS | 315 hrs | Oct 2019 - Sep 2022 | ICAI
  • AI Tools Workshop | 3 hrs | Dec 2024 | Be10x
  • Financial Modelling | 25 hrs | Undergoing | The Valuation School (Learned Excel-based financial model , including 3-statement models, ratio analysis , forecasts , DCF , & WACC )

Accomplishments

  • Best Presenter Award | Advance MCS | Aug 2022 | ICAI

Affiliations

  • Practicing meditation, watching podcasts, learning astrology & volunteering with Art of Living org: completed basic courses, Sahej Samadhi, DSN & Silence Meditation at ashrams in Bodh Gaya, Rishikesh, Dhanbad & Bangalore, India.

Timeline

Senior consultant

S&B Consulting
02.2025 - Current

Freelancer

Carpe Omnia
08.2021 - 12.2021

Articled Assistant

Rao & Emmar; Borkar & Muzumdar
03.2020 - 07.2023

High School Diploma - Commerce

Kairali School
03.2015 - 03.2017

CA Final - Accounting & Finance

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

BCom (H) - Accounting & Finance

The Bhawanipur Education Society College
CA Ayush Kaura