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Puja Bora
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Puja Bora

Chartered Accountant
Pune

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: 2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

ManagerFinance ControllerFinancial Planning and Analysis ManagerControllerSenior Analyst

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteHybrid
Location: Pune, IN
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

180000/yr - 200000/yr

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursCompany CultureWork from home optionWork-life balanceCareer advancement

Summary

Auditing, Accounting & Finance professional with total 11 years of experience (8 yrs post qualification & 3 yrs internship from Big 4) Led end-to-end audits for large corporate which involved execution, reviews, closure coordination, & timely signoffs Strong monthly quarterly and annual financial statement preparation and review, month closing activities/ reporting activities.

To step into a role leading high-quality, insight-led role while strengthening controls, accelerating analysis & building high-performing teams.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Audit - Senior 4

Deloitte USI
01.2023 - Current
  • Conducted in-depth analyses of business operations, focusing on financial statement evaluations.
  • Identified trends in financial data to drive operational improvements.
  • Streamlined audit processes and implemented risk-based approaches to enhance efficiency.
  • Led complex audits, coordinating activities across global teams to ensure timely sign-offs.
  • Evaluated internal controls, recommending improvements for existing policies as necessary.
  • Oversaw day-to-day finance operations, reviewing financial statements for insight-led analytics.
  • Assisted in preparing audit reports, presenting findings clearly to senior management.
  • Managed multi-entity reporting and balance sheet substantiation to validate account balances.

Accounts, Finance Tax & Audit (AM)

Hindustan Unilever Limited & Bristlecone India Limited
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Executed thorough balance sheet analysis to clarify critical business drivers.
  • Managed month-end reporting and accounting functions to uphold financial integrity.
  • Specialized in audit analytics and substantive testing to strengthen internal control frameworks.
  • Validated account balances through rigorous balance sheet substantiation.
  • Ensured comprehensive documentation for audit compliance with standards.
  • Automated recurring workbooks using Excel VBA/macros to boost efficiency.
  • Led month-end close activities, including journal entry ownership for management reporting.
  • Oversaw tax and finance operations for Singapore entity while managing diverse stakeholder relationships.

Audit - Executive

Ernst & Young
01.2018 - 01.2021
  • Managed end-to-end statutory audits for large corporates, handling all phases from planning to finalization.
  • Developed audit plans based on risk assessments, executing thorough controls testing.
  • Constructed risk control matrices and narratives, identifying control deficiencies through testing.
  • Streamlined reporting by collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance communication.
  • Oversaw audits for timely resolution of issues while coordinating engagements across various time zones.
  • Performed substantive testing and audit analytics to produce review-ready documentation of high quality.

Education

CS -

ICSI
09-2022

CA - undefined

ICAI
11-2017

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

RTMNU
01-2014

Higher Secondary Education - undefined

State Board
01-2012

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

State Board
01-2010

Skills

Proficient in MS Excel, Word, and Office

SAP and Tally expertise

Hyperion and VBA skills

Interests

Singing, playing keyboard, fitness & recreational sports

Accomplishments

  • Earned KUDOS & SPOT for outstanding client engagement performance.
  • Cleared CA & CS levels with multiple subject exemptions.

Personality Traits

  • Approachable, Easygoing & Enthusiastic type of person
  • Ability to work on tight deadlines & controlling number of projects at once.
  • Confident & Extrovert
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Good on time & stress Management
  • Adaptive Learner

Timeline

Audit - Senior 4

Deloitte USI
01.2023 - Current

Accounts, Finance Tax & Audit (AM)

Hindustan Unilever Limited & Bristlecone India Limited
01.2021 - 01.2023

Audit - Executive

Ernst & Young
01.2018 - 01.2021

CA - undefined

ICAI

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

RTMNU

Higher Secondary Education - undefined

State Board

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

State Board

CS -

ICSI
Puja BoraChartered Accountant