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GIAN ARORA

GIAN ARORA

Chartered Accountant
New Delhi

Summary

Highly motivated Audit Manager with 7 years of post-qualification experience working with one of the Big-4 firms, in managing client relationships, planning and delivering a range of external audit services, constructing and supervising audit teams, as well as driving continuous improvement in Audit methodology. Track record of demonstrating an application and solution-based approach to problem-solving resulting in value addition to the audit success. Sound understanding of financial markets with a global mindset, and strong quantitative and conceptual abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4033
4033
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Audit Manager

Deloitte
06.2023 - Current
  • Spearheaded a team of 15+ cross-country junior members of staff and trainee accountants.
  • Improved client relations by maintaining open lines of communication and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Managed a team of auditors, ensuring accurate and timely completion of audit projects.
  • Provided valuable insights to senior management on potential business risks identified during audits.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for audit staff, increasing their knowledge and skillset in the field.
  • Consistently met deadlines for audit reports, helping maintain company reputation for reliability and professionalism.
  • Mentored junior auditors, aiding in their professional development and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Audited clients of Consumer, Financial Services(Investment Management) industry trends and emerging conflicts and presented solutions that enhanced client business goals.
  • Reduced financial discrepancies through thorough analysis of company financial statements and records.
  • Led cross-functional teams in complex audits, ensuring seamless collaboration between departments.

ASSISTANT MANAGER

DELOITTE
06.2020 - 05.2023
  • Integrated best practices in delivering excellent client service in the UK.
  • Leading and successfully managing professionals for the audit of the UK’s diversified sectors including Telecommunication, Infrastructure, Engineering, Consumer and Finance.
  • Managing end-to-end audits from planning till conclusion & assisting the local country audit teams with any additional queries.
  • Direct liaison with the client and UK onshore team in delivering top quality audit documentation.
  • Worked directly with Senior Managers and Partners’ in the UK.
  • Managed good independent relationships with all the clients.
  • Created a climate of high performance in the team and promoted a good understanding of the team's goals and contribution.
  • Ability to work under stringent deadlines and demanding client conditions.

SENIOR AUDIT ASSISTANT

DELOITTE
12.2018 - 06.2020
  • Worked extensively on all significant account balances such as – Revenue, Expenses, Cash, PPE, AR, Inter company, AP and Borrowings.
  • Executed the planning areas such as understanding the entity, materiality, scoping, risk assessment, and analytical reviews.
  • Worked on Concluding areas such as note tie through, performing Wincheck, audit summary memorandum, and drafting of the audit report.

ASSOCIATE

VALUEONSHORE ADVISORS
08.2018 - 12.2018
  • Forecasting and preventing financial embezzlement.
  • Report on revenue losses and damages from contract breaches.
  • Investigate complex business cases to minimize risk.
  • Provide litigation support and present findings to be used as trial evidence.

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING

CAPARO MARUTI LIMITED
05.2016 - 04.2017
  • Worked as an Industrial Trainee under the Accounts and Finance Department and had comprehensive work experience in preparation of accounts and key areas like cash flow statement, deferred taxes and Employee Benefit Expenses in the manufacturing sector.

ARTICLESHIP

B. GOYAL ASSOCIATES
04.2014 - 04.2016
  • Worked as an Articled Assistant under the Statutory Audit department and had comprehensive work experience in the trading and manufacturing sector.

Education

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANCY - Accounting And Finance

Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of India
Delhi, India

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (HONS.) - Accounts and Finance

University Of Delhi

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Business Development
  • Goals-Setting
  • Performance improvement
  • Audit management
  • Audit planning
  • Financial statement review
  • Client relationship management

Accomplishments

Applause Award : Rewarded five times with the Exceptional Client Service award.

Spot Award: Rewarded once

Rewarded with High Flyer Award

Headed Ethics Leadership for two years

Timeline

Audit Manager

Deloitte
06.2023 - Current

ASSISTANT MANAGER

DELOITTE
06.2020 - 05.2023

SENIOR AUDIT ASSISTANT

DELOITTE
12.2018 - 06.2020

ASSOCIATE

VALUEONSHORE ADVISORS
08.2018 - 12.2018

INDUSTRIAL TRAINING

CAPARO MARUTI LIMITED
05.2016 - 04.2017

ARTICLESHIP

B. GOYAL ASSOCIATES
04.2014 - 04.2016

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANCY - Accounting And Finance

Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of India

BACHELOR OF COMMERCE (HONS.) - Accounts and Finance

University Of Delhi
GIAN ARORAChartered Accountant