Accounts Executive with 2 years of experience in the field of Accounts Receivable, Collections and management of team. Article & Audit Assistant for 3 years of experience & 2 years of experience as an Accountant handling GST Return, Accounts Finalization, Bank Concurrent & Statutory Audit, TDS Workings, Income Tax Filings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Executive
Educational Initiatives Private Limited
Bengaluru
11.2022 - Current
Oversaw the management of bank statements and collection reports, ensuring accurate reconciliation and timely collection of payments
Developed and maintained detailed cash flow forecasts to support financial planning and decision-making processes
Implemented and monitored revenue recognition policies to ensure compliance with accounting standards and accurate financial reporting
Generated comprehensive weekly and monthly Management Information System (MIS) reports and debtors aging reports to track financial performance and outstanding receivables
Evaluated multiple ERP solutions and selected Zoho Books for its comprehensive features, user-friendly interface, and integration capabilities
Configured Zoho Books to align with the organization's financial structure, including chart of accounts, tax settings, and financial reporting standards
Ensured adherence to GST regulations related to revenue recognition, minimizing risks and ensuring compliance with tax laws
Raising of Invoices – National & International ensuring timely and accurate billing in compliance with contractual terms
Collaborated closely with the finance team and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting
Reconciling accounts
Prepared detailed reports on financial performance including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and budgeting activities.
Maintained accurate records of financial transactions according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Managed accounts payable and receivable functions to ensure timely payments of invoices and collections of receivables.
Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
Senior Associate
SDS & Co
Bengaluru
12.2020 - 11.2022
Preparation and filing of IT returns for companies
Statutory audit as per Companies Act 2013: GST Registration, GST monthly Workings and GST Returns within the due dates
Preparing for Statement of Profit and Loss account and Balance sheet and Cash flow statement for companies and Firms, LLP, Individuals and others
Reconciliation of Sundry Debtors and Creditors Ledger Accounts, Bank Reconciliation
Closing Monthly Books
Concurrent & Statutory Audit.
Managed team resources, including assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring deadlines were met.
Analyzed data and created reports for senior management.
Resolved customer inquiries in a timely manner while adhering to service level agreements.
Reviewed client data for accuracy and completeness in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
Participated in special projects such as due diligence engagements or fraud investigations.
Developed audit programs to assess the effectiveness of processes within the organization.
Managed a team of auditors to ensure timely completion of projects.
Advised senior management regarding potential risks associated with certain transactions or activities.
Maintained accurate records of assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liability.
Audited financial documents for accuracy and completeness.
Ensured accuracy of all financial transactions including cash flow projections.
Reviewed and reconciled general ledger accounts with subsidiary ledgers.
Identified areas where improvements could be made to increase efficiencies in daily operations.
Analyzed financial statements and identified discrepancies.
Created financial statements for filing purposes.
Attended training sessions to stay abreast of new developments in taxation law.
Advised clients on various tax law changes that could impact their liability.
Assisted clients with understanding and completing tax forms accurately.
Developed strategies to minimize future taxes through proper planning.
Article Assistant
CA Lingaraju & Co
12.2017 - 11.2020
Account Finalization / Review of Bank Audit
Preparation of income tax return and filing of the same for Individuals, Firms and Companies
Filing and preparation of Form 3CA, 3CB, 3CD, 3CEB
Preparation of tax computations for various organizations and filing of TDS
TDS Calculation and Advance tax calculations as per Income Tax Act,1961
Bank Audit: Conducted comprehensive bank audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls
Identified discrepancies and recommended corrective actions
Audit of Private Limited Companies: Led audits for private limited companies, ensuring accurate financial reporting and adherence to statutory requirements
Evaluated internal controls and suggested improvements
Finalization of Books and Drafting of Financial Statements: Oversaw the finalization of books of accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Drafted financial statements in accordance with accounting standards and regulatory guidelines.
Education
CA-Inter G-I -
ICAI
01.2021
B. Com -
Bangalore University
01.2017
XII -
Karnataka Board
01.2014
Skills
MS Excel
MS PowerPoint
TALLY, TALLY PRIME
ZOHO Books, CRM, OMS & PMS
WINMAN
TDS Return
Accounting
GST
Professional Tax
Income Tax
Variance Analysis
Financial reports
Audit management
Credit analysis
Tax planning
P&L Management
Due diligence
Cost Control
Corporate tax preparation
Debt management
Accomplishments
Recognition of Pathbreakers Award from company in Educational Initiatives Pvt Ltd.
Recognition of EI Humanitarian Award - The EI Pillar from company in Educational Initiatives Pvt Ltd.