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Neha Kaushik

Neha Kaushik

Mohali

Summary

Seasoned financial leader with over 12 years of experience in accounting, audits, financial planning and reporting. Proficient in directing end-to-end accounting cycles, financial reporting, and policy and procedure development. Well-versed in US GAAP, Ind-AS and other statutory requirements. Demonstrated development and adapting complex financial reporting processes to achieve organizational goals.

Work History

Assistant Controller (Finance & Accounts)

Escalon Business Services Pvt Ltd
  • Manage end-to-end RTR process, including month-end close, financial reporting, intercompany reconciliation, and general ledger activities for US, India and Norway entities
  • Responsible for reviewing monthly flux analysis and balance sheet reconciliations for all accounts to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data
  • Responsible for finalization of consolidated balance sheet, income statement, and cash flow statements including schedules and notes to accounts in accordance with US GAAP standards for internal reporting and annual statutory audit
  • Awarded special recognition by CFO for handling complex transactions involving acquisitions and dissolutions, including recording purchase price allocation, integrating acquired entities, handling dissolution accounting, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
  • Contributed in drafting Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies for the Record to Report (RTR) and Procure-to-pay (P2P) processes, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and compliance requirements
  • Responsible for furnishing information to tax consultants for federal tax filing and reviewing draft returns to ensure data accuracy
  • Achieved cost savings for the company through vendor and expense analysis, identification and elimination of duplicate subscriptions, and consolidation of credit cards
  • Responsible for finalization of Balance Sheet, statutory audit, tax audit, and all the compliances applicable to the India entity
  • Ensured alignment of resources with their roles and facilitated performance assessments and feedback sessions.

Senior Manager (Finance & Accounts)

Nureca Limited
  • Preparation & finalization of financial statements i.e Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit & Loss, Cash Flow Statement as per IND-AS, Schedule III of Companies Act, 2013 as per SEBI/statutory requirements
  • Preparation of financial data for investors presentation & other financial information for onwards reporting to Board of directors, Management & other Stakeholders
  • Ensured timely completion of audits & compliance of audit observations of Statutory & Internal Auditors
  • (Big 4 firms)
  • Responsible for compliance of Internal Financial control points & supervision regarding adherence of SOPs of the finance department
  • Supervision of accounts receivable and inventory team for correct booking in SAP, monthly reconciliations & resolving variances & other day to day queries.

Divisional Head (Finance & Accounts)

Punjab Communications Limited
  • Responsible for overall supervision & management of Finance division
  • Direct reporting to Chief Financial Officer of the company
  • Statutory Compliances
  • Preparation & finalization of Balance Sheet, Statement of Profit & Loss, Cash Flow Statement and other financial information as per IND-AS, Schedule III of Companies Act, 2013 & other applicable laws for onwards reporting to Board of directors, Management & other Stakeholders
  • Preparation of Quarterly/Half yearly/Yearly results in accordance with requirements & timelines prescribed by Securities & Exchange Board of India
  • Ensuring month-end/quarter end transactions are booked & related reconciliations are made in correct manner
  • Ensuring that financial information reported to statutory authorities is correct & compliant with applicable GAAP & respective laws
  • Formulating & ensuring implementation of accounting policies as per current laws
  • Conducting variance analysis of expenses/incomes & other operating costs, MIS reports of debtors/creditors
  • Preparation of reports/information for discussion in Board Meetings
  • Responsible for interacting across divisions for Accounts receivables/payables and other matters of the company on day to day basis.

Education

Chartered Accountant -

ICAI
New Delhi
01-2012

B.com (Honours) -

Panjab University
Chandigarh
06-2009

Skills

  • IND AS and US GAAP knowledge
  • Statutory Audit & Tax complaince
  • Balance Sheet consolidation
  • Financial planning, reporting and analysis
  • Month-end close, Reconciliations
  • QBO, SAP & Tally

Languages

English, Hindi & Punjabi

Accomplishments

  • Special recognition for handling complex M&A accounting
  • Rewarded employee of month in first 6 months of joining.

Personal Information

Status - Married

Year of Birth - 1989

Address - R-69, Sec 74, Mohali, Punjab

Timeline

Assistant Controller (Finance & Accounts)

Escalon Business Services Pvt Ltd

Senior Manager (Finance & Accounts)

Nureca Limited

Divisional Head (Finance & Accounts)

Punjab Communications Limited

Chartered Accountant -

ICAI

B.com (Honours) -

Panjab University
Neha Kaushik