Priyal Shah
Chartered Accountant
Ahmedabad,Gujarat
Summary
Accomplished Manager at C R Sharedalal & Co., adept in financial management and fostering strong client relations. Streamlined accounting processes, enhancing operational efficiency by 30%. Demonstrated expertise in compliance, strategic planning, and team leadership. Proven ability to communicate effectively and solve complex problems, ensuring high client satisfaction and regulatory adherence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
MGI Sydney (India Office)
Associated With C. R. Sharedalal & Co.
01.2022 - Current
- Managed a team of accounting professionals to
deliver outsourced accounting, tax, and financial
services to Australian Clients. - Liaised with Australian clients to understand their
needs and tailor services accordingly. - Developed and Implemented process
improvements, implemented best practices in
financial management and reporting. - Coordinated with Australian head office on
various projects and deliverables, providing
mentorship and performance evaluations. - Ensured efficient workflow and task delegation,
fostering collaborative work environment. - Ensured compliance with Australian accounting
and tax regulations. - Kept abreast of changes in tax laws and
accounting standards, liaising with regulatory
authorities as needed.
Reviewer
Manubhai & Shah LLP
06.2016 - 04.2021
- Conducted thorough reviews of SMSF financial statements and tax returns to ensure compliance with Australian Superannuation regulations.
- Verified accuracy and completeness of SMSF documentation, including investment records, member contributions and pensions.
- Stayed updated with changes in SMSF regulations and ensured all reviews were in line with current legislative requirements.
- Prepared and presented review findings to clients, offering recommendations for compliance and operational improvements.
- Provided training and support to junior team members on SMSF review procedures and compliance requirements.
- Ensured secure and organized handling of all SMSF-related documents and data.
- Utilized specialized SMSF software for efficient review and reporting processes.
Articled Assistant
Arun Sadhwani & Co.
11.2011 - 11.2014
- Assisted in conducting statutory audits and VAT audits for various clients.
- Prepared and reviewed audit working papers and financial statements.
- Assisted in preparation and filing of income tax returns, TDS returns for individuals and businesses.
- Maintained and reconciled clients' financial records, including ledgers and trial balances.
- Communicated with clients to gather necessary financial information and documentation.
Education
Chartered Accountant -
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Ahmedabad, India 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Gujarat University
Ahmedabad 04.2001 -
H.S.C - Commerce
Gujarat Board
Ahmedabad 04.2001 -
S.S.C -
Gujarat Board
Ahmedabad 04.2001 -
Skills
Financial Management
Tax Compliance
Problem-Solving
Communication
Client Relationship
Team Leadership
Process Improvement
ATO Liaison
Audit Support
Languages
English
Hindi
Gujarati
Reading, Drawing and Dance
- Reading : Avid reader with a passion for diverse genres, including fiction and non-fiction. Committed to continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.
- Drawing : Enthusiastic and skilled in drawing, with experience in various mediums such as pencil and pen. Utilizes creativity to enhance problem-solving and visualization skills.
- Dance : Participates in dance events and uses dance as a means of expression and stress relief.
Software
Xero
MYOB
Quickbooks
Class Super
BGL360
Tally ERP
MS Office
Timeline
Manager
MGI Sydney (India Office)
01.2022 - Current
Reviewer
Manubhai & Shah LLP
06.2016 - 04.2021
Articled Assistant
Arun Sadhwani & Co.
11.2011 - 11.2014
Chartered Accountant -
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Gujarat University
04.2001 -
H.S.C - Commerce
Gujarat Board
04.2001 -
S.S.C -
Gujarat Board
04.2001 -