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Work History
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SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES
Software
Interests
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Neha Agarwala

Neha Agarwala

Chartered Accountant
Kolkata

Summary

Analytical professional with a client-focused financial mindset and extensive experience in assessing creditworthiness and leveraging expertise in Credit Risk Management. Proficient in financial modeling, including DCF modeling, with substantial exposure to capital markets. Demonstrates industry experience in due diligence and advanced proficiency in Excel, ensuring precise financial analysis and risk management. Successfully passed the Chartered Accountant exams on the first attempt, showcasing practical exposure and a strong foundation in financial analysis and risk management strategies.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Credit Manager (WC)

Kotak Mahindra Bank
06.2024 - 04.2026
  • Responsible for credit underwriting of secured working capital loan up to ticket size of Rs. 40 Crs, based on set parameters.
  • Handled 25 proposals per month with a portfolio size of 200 Cr+.
  • Reduced TAT by 30%, thereby improving approval rate.
  • Conducted in-depth credit analysis by evaluating various client profiles.
  • Interacted with customer thereby understanding their needs accordingly and structuring proposal post assessment.
  • Performed portfolio management of multiple clients concurrently ensuring timeliness and quality of business proposal.
  • Eliminated competition through structured implementation of innovative deals in working capital and term loan.
  • Maintained portfolio health by checking EWS, probable loss, PDD MIS.

Article Assistant

Anand Gupta & Associates
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience of auditing & accounting standards along with excellent industry expertise.
  • Conducted operational, financial, process designed to review and appraise the client organization’s activities, systems, and controls.
  • Compiled and reviewed necessary accounting and financial data, tax returns, Statutory & GST audit.

Education

CA Final -

ICAI
11-2023

CA Intermediate -

ICAI
07-2021

CA Foundation -

ICAI
11-2019

B. Com (Honors) -

CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY
01-2022

CBSE Class XII - undefined

Atreyee D.A.V Public School
01-2019

CBSE Class X - undefined

Atreyee D.A.V Public School
01-2017

Skills

Analytical professional : Client focused financial mindset

Exposure of assessing creditworthiness of clients and leveraging expertise in Credit Risk Management

Knowledge of financial modelling, DCF modelling and adequate capital market exposure

Knowledge of LBO modelling, Comparable company analysis and Valuation techniques

Built strong client relationships by getting to know the 'why' behind their business, turning complex financial stories into clear insights for decision-makers

Industry experience in due diligence and proven Advanced Excel hands-on proficiency

First attempt Chartered Accountant with practical exposure in financial analysis and risk management

CFA L1 Candidate (February 2026) : Awaiting Results

Accomplishments

"I’m grateful to have graduated as my school's top student, and I always loved the team spirit of inter-house competitions, where I was lucky enough to win a few awards for my house."

SKILLS AND ACTIVITIES

Participated in various Inter School Outdoor Sports events and Open Mic events. Actively take part in the activities organized by Sunrise Foundation (NGO). Participated in various Inter School Outdoor Sports events and Open Mic events. Actively take part in the activities organized by Sunrise Foundation (NGO).

Software

Ood Knowledge of Accounting Software like Tally, Zoho, Finacle and Customised ERP’s

Interests

Writing poetry and exploring literature that reimagines classic stories, such as The Palace of Illusions; fascinated by how a change in perspective can transform a well-known history

Timeline

Credit Manager (WC)

Kotak Mahindra Bank
06.2024 - 04.2026

Article Assistant

Anand Gupta & Associates
01.2021 - 01.2024

CBSE Class XII - undefined

Atreyee D.A.V Public School

CBSE Class X - undefined

Atreyee D.A.V Public School

CA Final -

ICAI

CA Intermediate -

ICAI

CA Foundation -

ICAI

B. Com (Honors) -

CALCUTTA UNIVERSITY
Neha AgarwalaChartered Accountant