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Simerleen Singh

Simerleen Singh

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
Amritsar

Summary

Accomplished Chartered Accountant with a proven track record at PricewaterhouseCoopers SDC Private Limited, excelling in financial statement auditing and mentoring junior staff. Possess knowledge in IFRS / US and Indian GAAP, demonstrated through high-quality audit reports and effective financial management. Skilled in Microsoft Excel and internal control evaluation, consistently exceeding performance objectives.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Audit Associate

Vijay Kumar & Co.
08.2024 - Current
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Evaluated financial statements, identifying discrepancies and providing recommendations for corrective action.
  • Mentored junior staff members, sharing industry knowledge and best practices for successful audits.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards and regulations, ensuring accurate and compliant audits - Indian GAAP.

External Audit Generalist

PricewaterhouseCoopers SDC Private Limited
06.2022 - 07.2024
  • Delivered high-quality work consistently, exceeding performance objectives regularly.
  • Managed multiple priorities successfully, meeting tight deadlines without sacrificing quality of work.
  • Developed a comprehensive audit plans / walkthroughs / deep dives that identified risk areas of material misstatements .
  • Tested different FSLIs like Revenue , Purchases , Expenses , Property Plant and Equipments (PPE) , Equity , Mortgages and debts , Dividends, etc as a and prepared Non statistical and test of details templates used in determining sample size as a part of audit process.
  • Prepared cash flow statements , taxes and other evidence gathering activities (EGAs) in compliance with IFRS /US GAAP .
  • Prepared Engagement letters , Management Representation letters and audit reports .

Senior Consultant, Advisory Services

CA Iqbal Singh Gulati & Associates
11.2018 - 02.2022
  • Prepared and filed GST returns and various forms (GSTR 1 , 3B , 4, 9 9A 9C , CMP-08 , ITC -02 ,ITC -04 ,DRC-03 , PMT-09,IFF etc) using auto drafted ITC Statements GSTR 2B .
  • Implemented data-driven methodologies for analyzing client performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement or optimization.
  • Vouching and data entry.
  • Practical exposure of TDS / TCS under GST and its related returns GSTR 7 and GSTR 8 .
  • Practical exposure of registrations and refunds under GST.
  • Preparation of all financial statements in compliance in Indian Accounting standards (Indian GAAP) in accordance with Schedule III to Companies Act ,2013.
  • Bank audits (Statutory , revenue and concurrent).

Articleship Trainee

CA Iqbal Singh Gulati & Associates
05.2015 - 10.2018
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information while handling client accounts, adhering to strict ethical standards at all times.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by implementing thorough verification processes for accurate recordkeeping.
  • Performed various administrative tasks such as filing documents or managing correspondence efficiently as needed.
  • Enhanced the accuracy of financial reports by diligently reviewing and reconciling accounts.

Education

ACCA Dip IFRS - IFRS

Grant Thornton
Delhi
04.2001 -

Chartered Accountancy - Chartered Accountancy

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Delhi, India
04.2001 -

Bachelors of Commerce - Commerce

Khalsa College GNDU
Amritsar
04.2001 -

12th - Commerce

Khalsa Senior Secondary School PSEB
Amritsar, India
04.2001 -

10th - All Subjects

Khalsa College Public School , CBSE Board
Amritsar
04.2001 -

Skills

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Accomplishments

    I have achieved bright beginners award within 6 months of joining PwC SDC pvt ltd.

Software

Aura

Connect

SMART GST

SMART TAX

SMART TDS

Data Snipper

Busy

Tally

Timeline

Audit Associate

Vijay Kumar & Co.
08.2024 - Current

External Audit Generalist

PricewaterhouseCoopers SDC Private Limited
06.2022 - 07.2024

Senior Consultant, Advisory Services

CA Iqbal Singh Gulati & Associates
11.2018 - 02.2022

Articleship Trainee

CA Iqbal Singh Gulati & Associates
05.2015 - 10.2018

ACCA Dip IFRS - IFRS

Grant Thornton
04.2001 -

Chartered Accountancy - Chartered Accountancy

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
04.2001 -

Bachelors of Commerce - Commerce

Khalsa College GNDU
04.2001 -

12th - Commerce

Khalsa Senior Secondary School PSEB
04.2001 -

10th - All Subjects

Khalsa College Public School , CBSE Board
04.2001 -
Simerleen SinghCHARTERED ACCOUNTANT