Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Software Skills
Timeline
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Chetan Ahuja

Delhi

Summary

An ambitious ACCA finalist with 10 out of 13 exams successfully completed, with only one more awaiting results. I bring 3 years of hands-on experience in accounting, specializing in year-end financial finalization, where precision and timely delivery are paramount. Known for my ability to collaborate effectively within teams, I thrive in fast-paced environments and am driven by a passion for accuracy and financial excellence. Eager to apply my strong analytical skills and deep understanding of accounting principles in a dynamic role in audit, accounting, or finance, where I can continue to grow and make a meaningful impact.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accounts Finalization Executive

Outbooks Outsourcing Pvt Ltd.
Grogram
06.2023 - Current

· Prepared and reviewed detailed financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet) and conducted financial reporting and analysis, ensuring compliance with legislative and accounting standards.

· Calculated materiality, reconciled balance sheet items, investigated discrepancies, and performed variance analyses.

· Proficient in reconciling aged debtor and aged payable accounts, along with payroll, Corporate Tax (CT), and Construction Industry Scheme (CIS). Experienced in managing payroll reconciliations and filing with the HMRC portal to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.

· Reviewed contracts and recorded financial transactions, including revenue, expenses, leases, investments, fixed assets, inter-company transactions, prepayments, and accruals, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP.

· Managed large data sets, identified trends and anomalies, and provided recommendations. - Handled multiple UK clients, consistently meeting deadlines with minimal supervision and developing strong relationships with the onshore team.

· Mentored and managed team members, resolved accounts and tax queries, and ensured timely task completion.

· Prepared personal and corporation tax returns for various UK clients and researched tax-related matters.

· Ensured transactions and events were accurately recognized, measured, and disclosed in financial statements.

Accounts Intern

Ajay Satish Kumar & Associates
New Delhi
03.2022 - 04.2023

2022-2023

· Maintaining clients’ books of Accounts which includes processing of sales invoices, Purchase invoices, Recording Administration Expenses, Bank Reconciliation.

Processing clients' data in terms of bookkeeping, reconciliation, and review using appropriate software such as VT, QuickBooks, Zoho, and Xero.

· Developed understanding of company audit methodology, approach and tools while working under supervision of licensed auditors.

· Reviewed clients' systems and procedures for internal control to assess for compliance and signs of fraud.

· Identified and communicated accounting, finance, and auditing issues to executives, seniors, and finance managers.

· Performed analytical procedures and analyses to detect unusual financial relationships.

· Initiated management representation letter recommendations and draft audit reports for management and executive reviews.

Education

Education

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Delhi
06-2022

ACCA -

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.
02-2021

Senior Secondary -

Vivekanand Public School
Anand Vihar
05-2019

Skills

  • Tax preparation
  • Financial reporting
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Team management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Research and analysis
  • Problem solving
  • Team player
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • Travel Enthusiast: Passionate about exploring new places and experiencing different cuisines, which helps broaden my perspective and adaptability.
  • Chess: Enjoy playing chess, which sharpens my strategic thinking, problem-solving skills, and focus.
  • Weightlifting: Dedicated to weightlifting as a sport, fostering discipline, perseverance, and a strong work ethic.
  • Charity Work: Actively involved in charitable activities, with a passion for socializing and spending time with others to give back to the community.

Certification

  • Certified Xero User: Proficient in using Xero for financial management and accounting tasks, with hands-on experience in bookkeeping and reporting.
  • Certified QuickBooks User: Experienced in utilizing QuickBooks for managing financial transactions, preparing reports, and supporting accounting functions.
  • NISM (Equity Derivatives) Certification: Successfully cleared the NISM Equity Derivatives exam in 2023, enhancing my knowledge of financial markets and derivatives.
  • Microsoft Excel (Advanced): Certified MS Excel user, skilled in using advanced functions, data analysis, and financial modeling techniques to optimize workflows.

Accomplishments

  • Appreciated by Senior Management for consistently meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality work under tight schedules.
  • Best Teamwork Award (2024): Recognized for outstanding collaboration and contribution to team success in achieving organizational goals.

Languages

Hindi
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Punjabi
Elementary (A2)
A2

Software Skills

  • Accounting Software: Experienced with a wide range of accounting software, including QuickBooks, Xero, Tax Filer, VT, FreeAgent, Zoho, Nomisma, Digita, Xero HQ, Sage, Money Manager, BrightPay, TaxCalc, Absolute, and others, gained through hands-on experience in account finalization and financial reporting.
  • Account Finalization Expertise: Proficient in utilizing these tools for accurate account closing, financial reporting, tax filing, and compliance.

Timeline

Accounts Finalization Executive

Outbooks Outsourcing Pvt Ltd.
06.2023 - Current

Accounts Intern

Ajay Satish Kumar & Associates
03.2022 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Delhi

ACCA -

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants.

Senior Secondary -

Vivekanand Public School
Chetan Ahuja