Gourav Jha
Burdwan
Summary
Chartered Accountant | Independent Auditor
Chartered Accountant with 3 years of experience leading statutory audits in compliance with ICAI, AICPA, and PCAOB standards. Specialized in IFRS-based financial reporting and audit of clients across Retail, Manufacturing, Hospitality, Airlines, Medical, F&B, and other sectors. Skilled in end-to-end audit execution, policy evaluation, and financial statement preparation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Associate
Pricewaterhousecoopers
Kolkata
06.2025 - Current
- Managed multiple clients as a supervisor and delivered work within timeline.
- Delegated work properly and provided coaching to associates for improved quality.
Experienced Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers (UK territory)
Kolkata
05.2023 - 05.2025
- Led audits across diverse industries, managing planning to conclusion.
- Designed audit plans, assessed risks, and resolved issues.
- Prepared financial statements per IFRS and local regulations.
- Used data analytics to improve audit efficiency.
- Reviewed staff work and provided technical guidance.
- Evaluated accounting policies and disclosures for IFRS compliance.
- Liaised with managers/partners on key issues and solutions.
- Ensured timely delivery through effective planning and communication
Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers (US territory)
12.2021 - 04.2023
- Participated in audit planning, risk identification, and team discussions; documented key issues and risks.
- Performed substantive procedures and control testing; reported significant control deficiencies.
- Applied data analytics to enhance audit quality and efficiency.
- Prepared key deliverables including financial statements, audit notes, and risk assessments.
- Conducted audit testing across key areas: Revenue, AP/AR, Cash, Fixed Assets, Payroll, Tax, and OPEX.
- Supported US teams with prioritized work requests and maintained daily progress updates.
- Anticipated and addressed project issues to ensure timely completion
Consolidation accountant
Apeejay Group (The Park hotel Kolkata)
11.2019 - 02.2020
- Completed accounts for all the 7 units of the park hotels.
- Performed consolidation for the group accounts.
- Worked on merger project for the group.
Article
Om Kejriwal & Co.
04.2016 - 04.2019
Education
CA FINAL - Both group-July 21, CA IPCC (Both Group-Nov 15), Lean Six sigma-KPMG(Nov 21)
ICAI
01.2021
B.com - Accounts
Burdwan university
01.2016
Gyan Bharati School
01.2013
Skills
- Excel
- Alteryx
- Analytics
- Communication
- Creativity
- Strategic thinking
- Audit planning
- Team leadership
- Coaching techniques
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 03/15/96
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Hindi
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Senior Associate
Pricewaterhousecoopers
06.2025 - Current
Experienced Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers (UK territory)
05.2023 - 05.2025
Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers (US territory)
12.2021 - 04.2023
Consolidation accountant
Apeejay Group (The Park hotel Kolkata)
11.2019 - 02.2020
Article
Om Kejriwal & Co.
04.2016 - 04.2019
CA FINAL - Both group-July 21, CA IPCC (Both Group-Nov 15), Lean Six sigma-KPMG(Nov 21)
ICAI
B.com - Accounts
Burdwan university
Gyan Bharati School