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Ekta Shah

Ekta Shah

Mumbai

Summary

A semi qualified Chartered Accountant and a MBA (Finance), diligent and sincere, is looking for an opening in a fast pace, growth oriented & premium conglomerate, to carve out a responsible position in fields of taxation where I can utilize my skills and develop new ones contributing to the growth of the organization wherein I work. I am communicative Financial Reporting Manager with experience in monitoring companies finances. Experienced with payroll, MIS Reporting,Preparation of Financials and management. Dedicated to complying with all reporting requirements. Exceptional decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Financial Reporting Manager

SBI Life Insurance Company Limited
05.2022 - Current
  • Assisting in Preparation of Financial Statements (including Segmental Revenue) as per Indian GAAPs on monthly, quarterly, half yearly and annual basis
  • Preparation of various MIS report such as OPEX analysis, P&L analysis, Investment income analysis, Reserve premium analysis and Management Discussion and Analysis reports (MD&A)
  • Assisting in preparation of Annual report
  • Preparation of quarterly financial results, Audit Committee/ Board and investor presentations
  • Assisting in Preparation of IRDAI Finance and Account (F&A Life) returns and other regulatory reporting
  • Assisting in handling Statutory Audit, CAG Audit, IRDAI audit and Internal Financial Control (IFC)
  • Preparation of various reports on business performance and consolidation data for parent company SBI (Holding Company) Reporting
  • Working for Ind AS implementation
  • Assisting in handling Statutory Audit/ C&AG Audit/ IRDAI audit/ Internal and IFC audit
  • Other Regulatory Reporting
  • Verification of Investor and Board presentation

Senior Accountant

Austin Bazaar
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Overall AR Management
  • Preparing sales report from Various website like Amazon, Ebay, Walmart,Stripe and detailed analysis of Stock
  • Weekly Management report
  • Analysis of Quick Books and Tableu Reports and preparation of Management Summary for stock Decision Making
  • Verification of slow moving and Non-Moving Stock and making Strategic decisions of stakeholders.

Senior Accountant

Zume India Private Limited, Subsidiary of Zume Inc
05.2021 - 12.2021
  • Oversee day to day accounts, Reviewing and filing monthly GST & TDS Returns
  • Assisting in preparation of Financial Statements in accordance with Accounting Standards
  • Liaising and working closely with statutory auditors and finalizing books of accounts.(Auditors-Price Water Cooper)
  • Handling ROC, RBI & Other Related Regulatory Compliances
  • Monthly Book Closing and MIS Preparation on monthly, quarterly and yearly basis and clearly communicating with respective stake holders for strategic decision making
  • Daily Payment verification & Approval as per System Operated Policies developed
  • Weekly verification of Debtors Cycle, Ageing Analysis for managing timely collection
  • Handling FEMA Compliances relating to International Payments and receipts
  • Preparing SOP’s for Debtors Collection, Sales, and International payments.

Audit and Accounts Manager

Mittal Agarwal and Company
06.2016 - 05.2021

Under the guidance of well experienced, empathetic and professionally expert employer and assisted in varied fields as under:

Iksula Private Limited(Holding of Iksula Inc)[Service Industry]

  • Monthly Books review
  • Responsible for all statutory compliances like GST, Income Tax, ROC Related, Provident Fund, etc.
  • Preparation and Finalisation of Financials.
  • Prepared and Finalised Tax Audits Reports, Reports as per Companies Act.
  • Handled & Finalised GST Audits.
  • Filing of Form 15CA/15CB.
  • Gufic Biosciences Limited(Pharmacuetical Company)[Manufacturing Concern]
  • Responsible for entire Internal Audit of the company, leading the team of 6 people and inculcating team work there and driving the entire internal audit process smoothly.
  • Conducting meetings with Managing Directors, Executive Directors and Head of the departments.
  • Preparation of the Internal Audit Report of different Cycles of the Company namely, Order to cash, Procurement to pay, Legal & Compliance, Call Center, Logistics & Warehousing, Inventory management & Accounting to Reporting.
  • Review the effectiveness and efficiency of operations, implementation of management policies, reliability of financial reporting, compliance with laws and regulations, safeguarding of assets & accordingly report on the deviations.
  • Walkthroughs & Complete Audit of SOP of different cycles of the company.
  • Proactive and risk based approach
  • Identification and analysis of cost saving areas for the company with relevant recommendations eg. Reduction of Logistics Cost, Costs related to employees related expenses by preparing SOP’s.
  • Defining the risk areas, assessing their probability and impact and suggesting actions to mitigate the same thereby helping the organization to improve performance
  • Statutory Compliances of various Acts as applicable to the company was also reviewed & a report for the same had been prepared
  • Had conducted Depot Audits for review of compliance of the SOPs of the company as applicable to the depots & prepared reports on the same.
  • Conducted Monthly Gst returns audit, filed GSTR-1, GSTR-3B and other GST Related work.
  • Payroll Audit
  • Have undertaken Internal Audit assignment for Payroll Process wherein the entire process from attendance till the payment of salary including other benefits provided eg. Loans granted, etc was been reviewed.
  • Scrutinizing PF,ESIC and TDS Calculations of Payroll.(Around 1200 employees).
  • Other Work handled during the tenure
  • Assisted in making and finalization of consolidated financial statements of various companies.
  • Individually handled departmental Service tax Audit of Listed Company
  • Individually handled VAT Audit of various companies.
  • Assissted in paper work for Income tax scrutinies.
  • Assisted in Tax Audit and Finalisation of Various Companies.
  • Preparation and filing of form15CA and15CB under Income tax act1961.
  • Handled and Finalisied Gst Audits

Article Assisstant

J.J.Sanganee & Co
04.2012 - 04.2015
  • Completed essential training under the guidance of well experienced, empathetic and professionally expert employer and assisted in varied fields as under:
  • Taxation:
  • Planning, preparation &finalization of Income Tax Returns of companies, individuals, partnership firm, trusts and society assessee’s
  • Assisted in Tax Audit of companies, proprietorship as well as of partnership firms
  • Assisted in TDS work, service tax including Reverse Charge Mechanism
  • Assisted in Handling appeal matters of scrutiny assessment under section 143(3), income escaping assessment under section 147 and search and seizure cases under section 132 of Income tax Act, 1961
  • Handled Return work of Taxation matters, e-filing of Income tax Returns, VAT, Service tax returns and other miscellaneous works
  • Auditing:
  • Handled audit assignments such as Statutory Audit, Internal Audit, Tax Audit and other miscellaneous audits
  • Carried out Statutory Audit of various Companies under Services, Manufacturing and trading concerns
  • Preparation of Financial Statements in compliance with Schedule III of the CompaniesAct,2013 and Vouching, Drafting Correspondences, Handling and Reconciliation of Debtors and other miscellaneous matters
  • Application of various Accounting Standards like AS-2,7,11,13,18,22 etc
  • During audit of clients
  • Other Assignments:
  • Preparation and filling of ROC forms
  • Preparation and filing of form15CA and15CB under income tax act1961
  • Preparation and filing of form 29B under income tax act1961.

Education

CA Inter
01.2014 - 01.2016

B .COM -

Mumbai University (Tolani College)
04.2009 - 03.2012

MBA - Finance

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management
04.2001 -

Skills

Working Knowledge of Microsoft Power Point for presenting Financial Number

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Soft Skills

Good Listener,Fast learner,Analytical Capablities,Quick problem resolution

Timeline

Financial Reporting Manager

SBI Life Insurance Company Limited
05.2022 - Current

Senior Accountant

Austin Bazaar
01.2022 - 05.2022

Senior Accountant

Zume India Private Limited, Subsidiary of Zume Inc
05.2021 - 12.2021

Audit and Accounts Manager

Mittal Agarwal and Company
06.2016 - 05.2021

CA Inter
01.2014 - 01.2016

Article Assisstant

J.J.Sanganee & Co
04.2012 - 04.2015

B .COM -

Mumbai University (Tolani College)
04.2009 - 03.2012

MBA - Finance

Narsee Monjee Institute of Management
04.2001 -
Ekta Shah