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Darshik  Nayani

Darshik Nayani

Mumbai

Summary

Results-driven finance professional with expertise in FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, financial modeling, and strategic planning. Proven success in corporate finance, cost control, variance analysis, and cash flow management across diverse industries. Skilled in ERP systems (Microsoft D365, SAP), Excel, and Power BI, with a strong ability to drive financial insights and support executive decision-making. Seeking managerial roles in dynamic organizations to lead financial initiatives and support business growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager-Finance & Accounts

Orix Leasing & Financial Services India Limited
Mumbai
04.2023 - Current
  • Prepared monthly financial reports and dashboards, delivering data-driven insights and summarizing key performance metrics to support strategic decision-making by senior management.
  • Involved in preparing monthly forecasts and budgets to identify business opportunities and risks, supporting proactive financial planning.
  • Contributed to the preparation of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) by gathering critical business data, ensuring alignment with financial goals.
  • Delivered variance analysis to track budget vs. actuals, identify cost drivers, and support stakeholder reporting and strategic decisions.
  • Served as a strategic finance partner, collaborating with key stakeholders across business functions to streamline financial data consolidation and ensure accurate, compliant reporting under Ind AS and US GAAP.
  • Conducted regular General Ledger (GL) reviews to ensure accuracy, compliance with accounting standards, and support reliable financial reporting.
  • Engaged with external and internal auditors by providing required financial information and resolving inquiries to ensure a smooth and compliant audit process.

Assistant Manager

Pricewaterhouse Coopers
Mumbai
09.2019 - 03.2023
  • Conducted statutory audits, limited reviews, and group reporting across financial and non-financial sectors, managing end-to-end processes from planning to finalization.
  • Performed internal control testing of key business processes, gaining hands-on experience with accounting and operational software used by clients.
  • Prepared detailed audit reports outlining key findings and recommendations for presentation to senior management.
  • Involved in issuing various statutory certificates for companies in the non-financial sector, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Article Assistant

Saliya Associate
Mumbai
09.2015 - 10.2019
  • Conducted tax audits for public companies and assessees, managing the process from planning to finalization in compliance with regulations.
  • Prepared and filed GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B), annual returns (GSTR-9), and audit reports (GSTR-9C).
  • Finalized statutory audits for private limited companies, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Prepared and finalized financial statements for partnership firms and private limited companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Education

Chartered Accountant -

The Institute of Chartered Accountant of India.
Mumbai
01-2018

Bachelor's of Commerce -

K.E.S Shroff College of Arts & Commerce
Mumbai
01-2016

Secondary School Certification Examination -

Children's Academy
Mumbai
01-2011

Skills

  • Financial planning & analysis
  • Corporate MIS Reporting
  • Data Analytics & Modelling
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Advance Microsoft Office
  • Tableau and Power BI
  • Communication

Key Projects

  • Virtual Secondment for PwC Netherlands (01/2021 - 04/2021)
  • Virtual Secondment for PwC London (01/2022 - 06/2022)

Timeline

Manager-Finance & Accounts

Orix Leasing & Financial Services India Limited
04.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager

Pricewaterhouse Coopers
09.2019 - 03.2023

Article Assistant

Saliya Associate
09.2015 - 10.2019

Chartered Accountant -

The Institute of Chartered Accountant of India.

Bachelor's of Commerce -

K.E.S Shroff College of Arts & Commerce

Secondary School Certification Examination -

Children's Academy
Darshik Nayani