Accomplished Finance and Accounts Professional with over a decade of experience in accounting, taxation, audits, and financial reporting across industries such as consumer electronics, hospitality, and services. A Certified Public Accountant (Montana, USA) known for leading cross-functional teams, managing statutory and internal audits, and ensuring end-to-end financial compliance. Adept at budgeting, indirect taxation, month-end closures, and leveraging ERP systems like SAP and Tally. Recognized for driving process improvements and delivering actionable insights to support executive decision-making.
· Lead the after-sales accounting function, overseeing a 6-member team to ensure accurate processing and timely reconciliations
· Collaborate with supply chain and service teams to manage operations and monitor credit exposure
· Prepare and maintain warranty and inventory provisions in accordance with company policy
· Responsible for timely payments and reconciliations
· Prepare annual budgets and monitor budget vs actual performance
· Generate MIS reports and provide financial insights to management
· Support internal audits and drive continuous process improvements
· Oversaw daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance
· Supported month-end activities, ensuring timely and accurate closures
· Monitored key financial KPIs and presented performance insights to senior leadership
· Delivered monthly management reports and journal entry reviews
· Led completion of statutory, tax, GST, transfer pricing, group, cost, and IFC audits
· Ensured timely and compliant filings for GST, TDS, TCS, equalisation levy, and MSME returns
· Review and verify OEM pricing for television sets to ensure accuracy and alignment with procurement standards
· Managed month-end/year-end closures and conducted detailed balance sheet reviews
· Prepared comprehensive audit documentation, including working papers and schedules cost audit
· Researched complex tax issues and provided recommendations
· Trained new team members on accounting standards and company systems
· Delivered monthly management reports and journal entry reviews
· Prepared comprehensive audit documentation, including working papers and schedules, to support internal, statutory, IFC, GST, tax, and transfer pricing audits
· Coordinated and collaborated with cross-functional teams to facilitate smooth and timely audit processes
· Compiled and submitted monthly financial statements for headquarters’ review, ensuring accuracy and adherence to deadlines
· Maintained and verified all import-related documentation
· Implemented integration of reservations, inventory, and accounting platforms
· Managed accounts receivable, GST filings, and developed standard operating procedures
· Oversaw night audit systems and finalized monthly trial balances
· Prepared annual budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conducted variance analyses
· Ensured timely tax compliance reporting and coordinated with auditors for statutory audits
· Prepared financial statements in line with statutory requirements
· Streamlined OTA billing processes and reconciliations to improve accuracy and efficiency
· Managed credit card reconciliations and resolved discrepancies promptly
· Delivered accurate daily sales reports and contributed to monthly revenue forecasting
· Managed month-end and quarter-end closures, reconciliations, and trial balance reviews
· Oversaw debtors/creditors ageing reports, payroll processing, and statutory compliance
· Ensured timely tax compliance reporting and coordinated with auditors for statutory audits
· Prepared financial statements in line with statutory requirements
· Implemented GST systems across inventory, PMS, and accounting platforms
· Played a key role in pre-opening activities including procurement, budgeting, and accounting system implementation
· Managed asset capitalization and accounts payable functions
· Ensured timely tax compliance reporting and coordinated with auditors for statutory audits
· Prepared financial statements in line with statutory requirements
· Co-ordinated with CA for form 15 CB
· Managed general ledger, income accounting, and cashiering operations.
· Prepared MIS Reports and cash flow statements
· Analysis of performance report
· Managed accounts payable and general cashiering
· Handled credit card, bank reconciliation and cash reconciliation
· Handled stock taking for food and beverages department
· Compiled information and prepared schedule for tax audit and transfer pricing
· Maintained books of accounts and prepared MIS Reports
· Handled projects for conversation of balance sheet as per revised schedule VI
· Handled XBRL filing assignments
Assisted in payroll processing and TDS filing