- Ernst and Young GDSAudit Senioroktober 2021 - juni 2024 (2 jaren en 8 maanden)Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India• Implemented an efficient audit strategy roadmap using cloud tools with a cross-functional team of 35+, achieving a 97% on-time completion rate.• Spearheaded for the global financial consolidation audit process and the audit preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual IFRS-basis financial statements with focus on intercompany balances and SOX controls across a 3 year period.• Mentoredjunior auditors, boosting their technical skills and team productivity by 20% in one year.• Collaborated with IT to develop automation tools that reduced task duplica tion and manual errors by 33%.• Deployed data analytics tools for primary substantive tests on statements and journal entries, improving discrepancy detection by 25%.• Oversaw a 20-member audit team, enhancing client engagement success and boosting satisfaction scores by 50% through proactive communication.• Earned the SPOT Award, High Play Award, and two Highest Performing Team Awards.
- Ernst and Young GDSAudit Associateseptember 2018 - september 2021 (3 jaren)Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India• Conducted financial analysis and presented findings to senior management, resulting in strategic decisions that increased revenue by $2.5 million annually.• Conducted risk assessments for clients across markets, implementing controls that reduced audit findings by 13%.• Collaborated with 13+ teams in EMEA and APAC countries to evaluate docu mentation and test controls for compliance with procedures.• Led a quality assurance program that evaluated over 250 work papers, ensuring 100% adherence to standards.• Led interns andjunior associates in reviewing 25+ procedures under tight dead lines, increasing overall efficiency by 19%.• Earned SPOT (extra Miler) Award.
- FREELANCEAccountant/Financial AnalystCONSULTANCY & AUDITINGjuli 2024 - Vandaag (11 maanden)Freelance Accounting and Financial Analyst ProjectsAs a freelance accountant and financial analyst, I have provided comprehensive financial services to individual clients and small businesses. My services include:Bookkeeping: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.Financial Forecasting: Developing financial models and projections to support business planning and decision-making.Business Planning: Assisting clients in creating and implementing strategic business plans to achieve their financial goals.Auditing: Conducting audits of financial records, including journal entries and financial statements, to ensure accuracy and identify potential discrepancies.Financial Data Analysis: Analyzing financial data to provide insights into business performance, identify trends, and support strategic decision-making.Project Examples:Audit of Accountant's Work and Financial Statements: I was engaged by a client to perform an audit of their accountant's journal entries and review the financial statements. This involved a detailed examination of the financial records to verify the accuracy of transactions, identify any errors or inconsistencies, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.Analysis of Discounts and Rebates and Performance Reporting: Another key project involved working with a client to analyze the feasibility of discount and rebate programs on their products. I conducted a thorough analysis of the financial impact of these programs and prepared dynamic dashboards to evaluate the company's overall performance. Additionally, I created detailed reports on various aspects of the business, including sales, costs, expenses, and cash flow, and developed customer prioritization reports and process flowcharts.
- Chartered Certified AccountantAssociation of Chartered Certified AccountantsThe ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) qualification is a globally recognized certification for accountants, requiring the completion of 13 exams, relevant work experience, and an ethics module, leading to the title of "Chartered Certified Accountant" ACCA accreditation is held in high regard in fields like banking, management, and consultancy, and it also awards the status of Registered Auditor.
- Bachelor of CommerceUniversity of Madras2018degree in Bachelor of Commerce (Honors)