Vikash Varanasi
Visakhapatnam
Summary
Results-driven Accountant with a solid background in auditing, aiming to transition into a higher managerial role. Expertise in financial strategy and leadership, focused on driving growth and enhancing financial performance. Prepared to take on responsibilities in investment management, strategic planning, and business development.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Partner
Neelakantheswar & Co
Visakhapatnam
04.2025 - Current
- Leading & supervising statutory audits under the Companies Act, 2013. Evaluating internal financial controls (IFC) and compliance frameworks.
- Finalization of financial statements & audit reports for company audits & bank audits.
- GST audits, reconciliations (GSTR-2A/2B Vs. Books)
- Government Event related audit & certifications.
- Mentoring article-assistants & audit teams.
Deputy Manager
Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
Pune
02.2023 - 03.2025
- Supported in AS to Ind AS Transition activities & standard first-year audit procedures as per SA 510 for various entities.
- Participated in merger activities & consolidated financial statements for agriculture sector startups.
- Tracked daily audit and limited review progress, ensured timely completion of final deliverables, reports, and certificates for GEM portal tenders; developed audit plans, timelines, strategies, and budgets for audit and limited review programs.
- Managed workflow and team collaboration, overseeing administrative tasks and pre/post-audit activities to enhance operational efficiency.
- Conducted technical training sessions for peers and junior staff, allocated resources strategically across diverse client assignments to ensure timely execution, and supervised planning and execution of stock verification assignments for the Pune team.
Audit Senior (CA Articleship)
Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
Pune
10.2019 - 10.2022
- Performed statutory & tax audits. Evaluated internal controls
& assurance services, drafted audit reports, MRLs & other
deliverables for review. - Conducted variance analysis & analytical procedures to detect unusual financial relations.
- Participated in various stock count activities of diverse industry clientele.
Education
Chartered Accountant -
Institute of Chartered Accounts of India
India11.2022
Cost Management Accountant -
Institute of Cost Accountants of India
09.2022
Bachelor of Commerce -
Indira Gandhi National Open University
06.2023
Skills
- Analytical thinking with a proactive mindset
- Leadership & collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Data analysis
- Proficient in Using MS Office Tools
- Rational Problem Solving
Accomplishments
'Live the Dot' & 'Move the Dot' Awards by Deloitte Partners for demonstrating collaboration, client centricity & courage
Timeline
Partner
Neelakantheswar & Co
04.2025 - Current
Deputy Manager
Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
02.2023 - 03.2025
Audit Senior (CA Articleship)
Deloitte Haskins & Sells LLP
10.2019 - 10.2022
Chartered Accountant -
Institute of Chartered Accounts of India
Cost Management Accountant -
Institute of Cost Accountants of India
Bachelor of Commerce -
Indira Gandhi National Open University