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Nishu Garg

Nishu Garg

Bareilly

Summary

Results-driven finance professional with more than 6 years of experience in financial due diligence, transaction advisory, and M&A support, specializing in analyzing financial statements, identifying risks, and evaluating value drivers for private equity and corporate clients. Proven expertise in quality of earnings (QoE) analysis, net working capital reviews, and cash flow assessments to support investment decisions and deal negotiations. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver actionable insights and enhance transaction outcomes. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and client-facing skills with a track record of supporting multi-million-dollar deals across diverse industries.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager - Transaction Advisory

Cohnreznick Professional Services Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai
10.2022 - Current
  • Prepare an information request list as and when the deal is signed to gather all documents required to perform financial due diligence and updating it on timely basis.
  • Preparing transaction advisory databook in accordance with the firm’s professional standards and requirements of the projects.
  • Performing industry specific analysis such as lookback/hindsight analysis and price-volume analysis, etc.
  • Participate in management calls and taking notes and to identify adjustments related to QofE and NWC.
  • Collaborate directly with client leadership and target companies to facilitate data collection, manage information flow, and align expectations throughout the deal lifecycle.
  • Collaborate directly with client leadership or target companies to facilitate data collection, manage information flow and align expectation throughout the deal life cycle for smooth execution.
  • Performing proof of cash analysis to reconcile business revenue and expenses from bank statements provided.
  • Drafting sections of the FDD report.
  • Training of junior team members and making them well settled with the FDD concepts.
  • Bringing efficiency in team by educating team members about tools like Power query, VBA macro codes and other due diligence topics.

Senior Consultant- Transaction Advisory Services

KPMG Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
Gurugram
07.2019 - 09.2022
  • Prepare and review the transaction databook in accordance with the firm's professional standards and the requirements of the projects, with almost no rework and review comments.
  • Active and consistent participation as a deal team member, with high proficiency.
  • Prepare, update, and review the initial/supplemental document request list, and manage the gathered data effectively.
  • Ability to prepare industry-specific and other ad hoc analyses.
  • Prepare management discussion decks, participate in management calls, and take notes in management meetings.
  • Ability to draft sections of the FDD Report, such as the Background, Quality of Earnings, Summary Financials, and Exhibit.
  • Ability to set up Debt/Debt-like and Net Working Capital analysis with high proficiency, and calculate basic to moderate complexity adjustments.

Senior Analyst - FP&A

Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Pune
02.2017 - 06.2019
  • Worked on opportunity support; prepared and reviewed costing and pricing scenarios for the consulting and outsourcing contracts.
  • Worked on financial planning, analyzing and summarizing financial information, highlighting unusual trends on a monthly/quarterly basis.
  • Managed expenses, reviewed, and followed up on questionable or invalid expenses.
  • Liaised with organization/IDC managers to provide an accurate forecast, mid-month analysis/monitoring of projects, to improve financial forecasts.
  • Prepared internal reports, financial statements, budget-to-actual comparisons, margins, recovery analyses, and non-billable expenses reporting.
  • Skills: SAP FICO, MS Excel, and internal organization-based tools.

Education

Chartered Accountant - Accounting And Finance

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Delhi
08-2016

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

MJPRU University
Bareilly
05-2012

Skills

  • Transaction Advisory - Financial Due Diligence : Financial statement analysis and Quality of Earnings (QoE)
  • Net working capital and net-debt analysis
  • Financial planning and analysis
  • Core Finance and Tools: Advanced excel, Power BI,VBA Macros, Data analysis and report writing and presentation
  • Interpersonal and Business Skills

Accomplishments

  • Honored with Cohnreznick's most prestigious award, the Pyramid Award, in the Yearning for Knowledge category
  • Received Spot Bonus twice in Cohnreznick from engagement partners in the US, and nominated for the Passion for Excellence Award for handling end-to-end engagements and developing VBA macros internally to bring efficiency to the team
  • Received bonus at KPMG from engagement partners while assisting them in multi-million dollar deal.
  • Honored with the Encore Award at Accenture for exceptional client delivery and performance

Timeline

Assistant Manager - Transaction Advisory

Cohnreznick Professional Services Pvt. Ltd.
10.2022 - Current

Senior Consultant- Transaction Advisory Services

KPMG Global Services Pvt. Ltd.
07.2019 - 09.2022

Senior Analyst - FP&A

Accenture Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
02.2017 - 06.2019

Chartered Accountant - Accounting And Finance

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

MJPRU University
Nishu Garg