THOMAS PANIKAR
Aluva
Summary
An aspiring Chartered Accountant with over 4+ years of experience with proven problem-solving, research, and analytical skills, prolific experience in Maintaining Books of Accounts, Income Tax, Filing ITRs, Tax Audit, Stock Audit, Internal Audit & Statutory Audit of Firms & Companies seeking to leverage the knowledge and expertise in the accounting world.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Audit Manager
George Joseph and Associates
06.2024 - Current
- Supervised a team consisting of 14 members in tax Audit season, ensuring accurate and timely completion of audit projects.
- Orchestrated a limited review for an FMCG client, ensuring accurate deliverables and on-time project completion.
- Mentored junior article assistants, aiding in their professional development and fostering a positive work environment.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on accounting standards and best practices to ensure high-quality audit results were delivered consistently.
- Interacted with internal staff and clients to improve operational knowledge of relevant tax issues and business implications.
- Improved audit accuracy, meticulously reviewing financial statements and identifying discrepancies.
- Prepared Financial Projections for bank loan purposes
- Engaged in Financial Analysis, Forecasting and Reporting
Personal Financial Consultant
KL
06.2020 - 05.2024
- Preparation of Income computations of various assessee's and filing of income tax returns
- Recommended effective strategies to clients to help achieve financial goals and gain profit margins.
- Evaluated client's financial information to develop strategies aligned with their financial goals and provided apt recommendations.
- Addressed client enquiries regarding the objectives and specifics of financial plans and strategies.
Articled Audit Assistant
George Joseph & Associates
02.2016 - 10.2019
- Conducted Internal, Statutory and Tax audits of various sectors including FMCG, Manufacturing, IT, Service, Resorts etc
- Orchestrated major stock Audits assignments for FMCG and Multi-speciality Hospital
- Prepared audit reports and financial statements to present findings and recommend corrective actions
- Checked client accounting records, verified required and submitted documents, communicated with clients regarding data needs and updated and maintained online databases
- Identified and highlighted critical issues requiring senior team attention.
- Conducted audits in coordination with senior team members, verified adherence to audit scope and timelines and performed analytical audit reviews to confirm accuracy
- Performed pre-audit research and organized background materials in preparation for external audits
Education
ACCA -
CA inter -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
New Delhi, India07.2021
Articleship training - undefined
George Joseph & Associates
Emakulam, Kerala10.2019
B.Com -
University of Kerala - Kerala
08.2015
Diploma - Financial Accounting
G Tec
02.2012
Skills
- Company Audit
- Tax Audit
- Internal Audit
- Stock Audit
- Finalization of Accounts
- Tally
- MS Office
Finance Skills
Technical Skills
- Taxation Software such as Winman CA ERP, Zen IT
- Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
- Attention to Detail and Accuracy
- Attention to Deadlines and Timelines
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills
- Time Management and Prioritization
- Enthusiastic learner
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Soft Skills:
Languages
English
Malayalam
Hindi
Timeline
Audit Manager
George Joseph and Associates
06.2024 - Current
Personal Financial Consultant
KL
06.2020 - 05.2024
Articled Audit Assistant
George Joseph & Associates
02.2016 - 10.2019
Articleship training - undefined
George Joseph & Associates
ACCA -
CA inter -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
B.Com -
University of Kerala - Kerala
Diploma - Financial Accounting
G Tec
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