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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

Working Knowledge of MS Office & Tally for conducting auditsWorking Knowledge and Experience of Zoho Books, Quick BooksWorking knowledge in Tableau

Computer Training under ICAI program

Accounting Packages namely Tally 72, Tally 9, Tally ERP 9ERP System Sun softwareAttended Orientation training under ICAI programAttended General Management and Communication Skills under ICAI programAttended 12hours training on Indian Accounting Standards

Working Knowledge of net suite

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