DEEPU JACOB
Trivandrum
Summary
Chartered Accountant with over 10 years of corporate experience specializing in finance, taxation, and accounting. Demonstrated expertise in corporate taxation, financial reporting, compliance management, and treasury operations. Effective leader with exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. Proven ability to thrive in multi-cultural environments, meet senior management demands, and drive projects to completion with high integrity, strong work ethics, and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Manager - Finance & Reporting
SADA Systems India Private Limited
Trivandrum
04.2023 - Current
- Oversee end-to-end Accounts Payable functions including vendor invoice processing, payment scheduling, and dispute resolution
- Manage Accounts Receivable operations including invoice generation, collections monitoring, and payment application
- Lead General Ledger accounting activities including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and month/year-end closings
- Produce comprehensive financial statements, conduct variance analysis, and deliver management reporting packages
- Implement robust internal controls and ensure compliance with tax regulations (GST, Withholding Tax, Corporate Tax)
- Optimize treasury operations including cash flow management, bank reconciliations, and investment strategy
- Direct payroll processing operations ensuring accurate and timely compensation distribution
Assistant Manager - Finance, Accounts & Taxation
NISSAN DIGITAL INDIA LLP
Trivandrum
11.2018 - 03.2023
- Ensured compliance with Direct Tax (Withholding tax, Foreign remittances, Transfer Pricing), Indirect Tax (GST, Customs), RBI/FEMA, SEZ, DOT, and Company/LLP regulations
- Provided real-time tax advisory to internal stakeholders and identified tax optimization opportunities
- Supervised preparation of accurate and timely financial statements while maintaining comprehensive supporting documentation
- Conducted periodic reviews with teams against targets and developed strategies to overcome challenges
- Managed month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring adherence to deadlines and requirements
- Reviewed contracts from taxation and financial perspectives
- Liaised with external tax consultants, auditors, and agencies for compliance audits and specialized opinions
Assistant Manager - Finance & Taxation
ERNST & YOUNG GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES (E&Y)
Trivandrum
02.2012 - 11.2018
- Facilitated timely statutory payments for Direct tax, Indirect tax, and employee-related obligations
- Prepared and submitted various statutory returns (Direct/Indirect Tax, ROC, RBI/FEMA)
- Managed Direct and Indirect Tax assessments and employee-related statutory compliance
- Supervised Accounts Payable processes and reviewed General Ledger accounts for accuracy
- Coordinated with internal and external auditors and consultants
- Handled specialized filings including APA (Advance Pricing Agreement), AAR (Authority for Advance Ruling), SEIS (Service Export from India Scheme), and GST implementation
Account Manager
RESOLVE BUSINESS SERVICES INDIA PVT LTD (TALLY GROUP)
Bangalore
01.2011 - 02.2012
- Managed end-to-end finance and accounting operations for three multinational clients (two in India, one in UK)
- Supervised a team of two senior executives while reporting directly to client CFOs/CCOs
- Closed books on monthly/quarterly/yearly basis and prepared management reports
- Monitored vendor and employee disbursements and supervised payroll processing
- Liaised with statutory authorities during assessments and handled foreign remittances
- Provided management consultancy services for Direct Taxation and facilitated tax assessments
- Evaluated internal control systems and recommended corporate governance improvements
Assistant Manager
BUTTERFIELD FULCRUM INDIA PVT LTD
Bangalore
08.2010 - 11.2010
- Delivered comprehensive fund accounting services including NAV preparation and reporting
- Prepared and audited financial statements and managed SAS 70 compliance
- Processed investor transactions including subscriptions, redemptions, and transfers
- Conducted valuations, pricing, P&L allocations, and fee calculations
Senior Audit Assistant
M/s VARMA & VARMA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
Bangalore
02.2008 - 07.2010
- Executed statutory audits, tax audits, transfer pricing studies, due diligence, VAT audits, and internal management audits
- Serviced notable clients including Daimler Chrysler, V-Guard, BPL Ltd, Bajaj Auto, Tesco Hindustan, and ICICI Bank
Articled Clerk
M/s VARMA & VARMA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
Bangalore
02.2005 - 02.2008
- Assisted in major audits across manufacturing, NBFC, construction, entertainment, infrastructure, healthcare, banking, and software sectors
Education
Chartered Accountant -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
06.2009
Honor's Diploma in Web-Centric Computing -
NIIT
04.2003
Bachelor of Commerce -
Mahatma Gandhi University
01.2003
Pre-Degree -
Mahatma Gandhi University
01.2000
Standard X (SSLC) -
Department of General Education
03.1998
Skills
- Financial Reporting & Analysis
- Tax Compliance & Advisory
- Treasury & Cash Management
- General Ledger Accounting
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Audit & Risk Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- ERP Systems (SAP, Oracle, Workday)
- Team Leadership
- Proficiency in multiple ERP systems: SAP, Oracle, Tally, Workday
- Advanced Microsoft Office Suite
Hobbies and Interests
- Music
- Travel
- Cricket
Timeline
Sr. Manager - Finance & Reporting
SADA Systems India Private Limited
04.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager - Finance, Accounts & Taxation
NISSAN DIGITAL INDIA LLP
11.2018 - 03.2023
Assistant Manager - Finance & Taxation
ERNST & YOUNG GLOBAL BUSINESS SERVICES (E&Y)
02.2012 - 11.2018
Account Manager
RESOLVE BUSINESS SERVICES INDIA PVT LTD (TALLY GROUP)
01.2011 - 02.2012
Assistant Manager
BUTTERFIELD FULCRUM INDIA PVT LTD
08.2010 - 11.2010
Senior Audit Assistant
M/s VARMA & VARMA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
02.2008 - 07.2010
Articled Clerk
M/s VARMA & VARMA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
02.2005 - 02.2008
Chartered Accountant -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Honor's Diploma in Web-Centric Computing -
NIIT
Bachelor of Commerce -
Mahatma Gandhi University
Pre-Degree -
Mahatma Gandhi University
Standard X (SSLC) -
Department of General Education
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