Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Software
Timeline
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Nikunj Jain

CFA
Bengaluru
Nikunj Jain

Summary

Seeking a rewarding Financial Analyst (or similar) position with an organization of repute to utilize learnings in the finance domain.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
15
years of post-secondary education
3
Languages

Work History

Zion Research Group
Remote

Research Analyst
11.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Building and analyzing financial models, using consensus estimates and internal opinions of the businesses for bespoke projects.
  • Performing historical analysis of key ratios and pragmatic statement adjustments, enabling depiction of a fairer picture of the financial position of a company.
  • Validating financial models for the operating working capital block.

Tata Consumer Products Ltd
Bengaluru

Assistant Manager Treasury
10.2019 - 11.2022

Job overview

  • Urgent implementation of a robust financial model for monitoring daily liquidity levels across regions during COVID period
  • Managing multiple stakeholders across regions coupled with mentoring interns and management trainees
  • Cash flow analysis across regions to ascertain variance drivers together with the degree of recurrence and quantum of unusual movements, including Days Sales Outstanding analysis for Working Capital
  • End to end preparation and circulation of Group Treasury Reports including variance analysis and a snapshot of monthly Treasury position (MIS reporting) within stringent deadlines including analysis for Provident Fund, Superannuation and Gratuity funds
  • Treasury budget and cash forecasts involving liaison across functions
  • Analysis and reporting of surplus cash deployment on SLR (Safety, Liquidity and Return) basis
  • Foreign exchange exposure reporting including scenario and trend analysis and rates achieved coupled with market outlook
  • Process improvements and streamlining of various reports including Treasury master dashboard.

Neha Mor & Associates
Kolkata

Article Assistant
02.2014 - 02.2017

Job overview

  • Conducted Statutory Audit, Tax Audit for clients in the field of manufacturing, trading and service providers
  • Preparation & filing of Income Tax Returns and Annual Returns of Companies
  • Filing of various Forms & Returns with Registrar of Companies
  • Compliances with regard to Direct and Indirect taxes.

Education

CFA Institute
U.S.A.

Chartered Financial Analyst
12.2017 - 06.2019

University Overview

Awarded CFA charter in February, 2023.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

CA-IPCC
11.2013 - 11.2013

University Overview

Cleared CA IPCC (both groups) in the first attempt with exemption scores in 2 subjects.

University of Calcutta
Kolkata, India

Bachelor of Commerce (Honors)
04.2012 - 03.2015

University Overview

Graduated with Honors, placed in First Class category with 64%.

Birla High School
Kolkata, India

Higher Secondary from Commerce
04.2010 - 03.2012

University Overview

Marks obtained: 94.5%

St. Joan's School
Kolkata, India

Secondary
04.2001 - 03.2010

University Overview

Marks obtained: 93%

Skills

Treasury MIS

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Accomplishments

  • Winner of Ideathon 2021 at Tata Consumer Products Ltd.
  • Awarded True Sparkle recognition by seniors for being supportive with all primary and tertiary tasks.
  • Passed all 3 levels of the CFA (USA) Program in the first attempt.
  • Passed both groups of IPCC (CA-Inter) in the first attempt.
  • Passed CPT (CA-Foundation) with distinction in the first attempt.
  • Secured more than 90 Percentile (Brilliant Performance Award) in the National Accounting Talent Search organized by the Indian Accounting Association.

Interests

Stand-up Comedy

Content Writing

Software

Microsoft Excel

Thomson Reuters (Eikon)

SAP-BPC

Microsoft Word & PowerPoint

S&P Capital IQ

Sentieo

Timeline

Research Analyst

Zion Research Group
11.2022 - Current

Assistant Manager Treasury

Tata Consumer Products Ltd
10.2019 - 11.2022

CFA Institute

Chartered Financial Analyst
12.2017 - 06.2019

Article Assistant

Neha Mor & Associates
02.2014 - 02.2017

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

CA-IPCC
11.2013 - 11.2013

University of Calcutta

Bachelor of Commerce (Honors)
04.2012 - 03.2015

Birla High School

Higher Secondary from Commerce
04.2010 - 03.2012

St. Joan's School

Secondary
04.2001 - 03.2010
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