Finance professional with 4–5 years of experience in Indian taxation (Direct and indirect taxes), auditing, and 401(k) plan administration. Skilled in financial accounting, reporting & compliance.
Financial Reporting:
• Analyzing system-generated reports to identify and resolve errors in fund balances and loan balances.
• Conducting thorough error verification and correction processes, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with reporting standards.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to address audit discrepancies by raising service requests and monitoring timely resolution.
• Preparing backup documentation and maintained detailed records of adjustments for audit and compliance purposes.
• Successfully handling complex clients by demonstrating the ability to manage intricate financial data with precision and efficiency while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines.
• Providing guidance and mentorship to new joiners, sharing best practices, and offering hands-on support to enhance team productivity and onboarding effectiveness.
Conversion Reconciliation:
• Financial data reconciliation during plan conversions to ensure seamless transitions and accurate
record-keeping.
• Verifying the integrity of financial data to prevent errors during the conversion process.
• Working collaboratively with internal and external teams to address financial data discrepancies and ensure timely reporting.
External Audit Support:
• Processing audit support service requests which include auditor and client requests during external
audit for the filing of form 5500.
• Validating queries and reports requested by the clients/Auditors and provide appropriate reports and clarifications.
• Experience in leading a team to engage in periodical account review and internal audit works for clients.
• Engaged in tax, statutory and Utilization audits for companies in Pharmaceutical Industry, hospitals, educational sectors and for individuals.
• Worked with GST team, filed GST monthly returns and reconciliation for various clients.
• Trained interns and fresh graduates in accounting principles, GST & TDS compliance and Basic Tally ERP functions and Prepared them to work as accountants in client organizations.
• Been a part of Direct taxes team, filed Income tax returns for Individuals, firms and trusts.
• Employed at Virtusa Consulting services private limited Chennai, one of the leading IT service provider in the market.
• Being a part of Indirect taxation team, primary responsibility was GSTR1 monthly return filing and accounting for all their registrations across India.
• Collection and validation of sales data and corresponding invoices on a daily basis and request billing team to raise tax invoices, debit/credit notes as per prescribed GST format in both ERP and E-invoicing portal.
• Assisted in reconciliation of GSTR1, 2A and 3B during GST audit.
• Assisted in refund application by doing various documentation works such as collection of SOFTEX / BRC numbers from respective teams and banks and to map them with Export invoices, to validate the same for refund purpose.