Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Projects
Social Links - Linkedin
Awards Recognition
Timeline
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Prateek Agarwal

Prateek Agarwal

Gurugram

Summary

A results-oriented Chartered Accountant with a strong background in Business Analysis and Audit & Accounts Management. Known for expertise in Accounts Payable/Receivable, monthly closing oversight, intercompany reconciliations, and working capital management across multiple entities. Proven abilities in Financial Planning & Analysis, including budget/trend analysis, revenue reconciliations, and PL reviews. Demonstrated success in loans/interest reconciliations and segment reconciliations. Committed to achieving excellence through collaboration and proactive problem-solving. Seeking to leverage a diverse skill set and a relentless commitment to drive financial success in a challenging business environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Analyst

Wipro
12.2021 - Current
  • Company Overview: Financial Analysis and Accounting Expertise
  • Conducted thorough Profit s Loss analyses and Trial Balance reviews to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
  • Scrutinized Trial Balances, general ledgers, and provisions on a monthly/quarterly basis to identify and rectify discrepancies.
  • Effectively managed working capital to ensure sufficient funds for payroll and resolved accounts payable ageing issues, optimizing financial performance.
  • Led month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accurate financial statements and resolving auxiliary account discrepancies.
  • Conducted intercompany reconciliations, identifying and reporting variances to maintain accurate and consistent intercompany balances.
  • Analyzed, reported, and presented monthly and quarterly financial statements, providing actionable insights for management decision-making.
  • Served as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Accounts Payable, ensuring precise reporting and streamlined operations.
  • Developed and implemented cost allocation frameworks, mapping cost categories and projects to respective product lines for clear expense tracking.
  • Prepared account reconciliations and finalized financial statements for Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Performed loan reconciliations and quarterly interest bookings for external and internal financing, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • Conducted vendor reconciliations to ensure correct vendor balances and accurate financial statement reporting.
  • Provided detailed support and input during audits, ensuring seamless compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Conducted comprehensive process assessments to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
  • Developed and evaluated process enhancement recommendations, ensuring data-driven decision-making.
  • Analyzed existing processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Designed and recommended optimized processes, leveraging industry best practices and analytical expertise.
  • Financial Analysis and Accounting Expertise

Audit and Accounts Executive

M/S Praveen K. Srivastava s Co. Chartered Accountants
11.2015 - 11.2021
  • Conducted monthly profitability analyses and variance analysis to inform business decisions.
  • Developed financial forecasts and strategic recommendations to drive business growth.
  • Ensured compliance with financial regulations, standards, and statutory requirements (guidance on Regulatory Matters to Clients).
  • Managed direct tax litigation matters and represented clients before tax authorities.

Education

Chartered Accountant -

The Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of India
01.2021

B.Com -

LucknowUniversity
01.2013

Skills

  • Variance analysis and trend identification
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Process mapping and documentation
  • Regulatory compliance and adherence
  • Risk assessment and mitigation
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Project management and implementation
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Bottleneck identification and root cause analysis
  • Financial statement analysis and interpretation

Certification

Certificate Course in Investment Banking

Projects

4 Months, Financial Statements Review, Reviewed financial statements for 150+ SPVs, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and stakeholder requirements. Implemented a streamlined review process, achieving significant cost savings of 20,000 Euros. Financial Reporting Optimization, Conducted thorough review of financial statements for multiple SPVs, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring accurate presentation. Successfully delivered the project within a tight deadline, resulting in substantial cost savings and enhanced stakeholder satisfaction.

Social Links - Linkedin

http://www.linkedin.com/in/prateek-agarwal-34802b223

Awards Recognition

  • Go That Extra Mile
  • Dream Team Award
  • Creating Magic

Timeline

Senior Analyst

Wipro
12.2021 - Current

Audit and Accounts Executive

M/S Praveen K. Srivastava s Co. Chartered Accountants
11.2015 - 11.2021

Chartered Accountant -

The Institute Of Chartered Accountants Of India

B.Com -

LucknowUniversity
Prateek Agarwal