About Candidate

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Education

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Master of Science Finance and Accounting 2022-2024
University of Liverpool

Masters degree from one of the founding members of the Russell group universities in the UK. Did my masters degree on a full time basis and was in the UK at that time. Modules: Advanced Financial Accounting & Reporting, Corporate Finance and Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis & Valuation, Audit & Assurance Dissertation: The Relationship between Capital Structure and Firm Value: A Case Study of FTSE 100 Companies

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Bachelor of Commerce 2014-2017
St. Alberts College, Kerala, India

Main Modules: Commerce, Finance & Taxation Dissertation: Effects of Demonetization on Small Scale Businesses Chairperson of the Commerce student Department group Head Coordinator for mini marathon event and 50th year celebrations of the Commerce department in the college program which were held at that time.

Work & Experience

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Accountant 01-09-2022 - 15-08-2025
Rani Travels

 Manage financial records, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and reconciliations.  Prepare and review invoices against customer orders.  Improved receivables turnover by through proactive follow-ups on overdue account, timely posting of receipts, and credit control measures.  Maintained positive cash flow by negotiating favourable payment schedules with vendors and managing credit terms.  Managed petty cash disbursements and recorded expenses, ensuring proper documentation and approval.  Prepared Statements of Account (SOA), performed reconciliations, and issued payment vouchers for approval.  Processed payments and receipts and undertook bank reconciliations  Generated and analysed monthly Profit & Loss (P&L) statement in compliance with accounting standards to support management decision-making.  Prepared month-end journal entries and year-end closings, ensuring accuracy and timely reporting.  Ensure GST and Income Tax compliance by preparing and submitting returns.  Support external audits with reconciliations, schedules, and required documentation.  Provide administrative support to Sales and Operations.

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Audit Assistant 01-07-2018 - 30-06-2022
Krishna and Vinod Chartered Accountants

 Reduced company audit time by 25% through the e􀆯ective use of SAP software, improving team e􀆯iciency.  Filed over 50+ income tax returns annually and executed 5+ company GST audits per year, increasing accuracy by 20%.  Supported 10+ bank branch audits for the State Bank of India, enhancing compliance and reporting quality enhancing accuracy in audit processes.  Prepared and maintained comprehensive audit workpapers and documentation to support findings and conclusions.  Plan and execute statutory and internal audits, including substantive testing and evaluation of internal controls.  Analyze financial statements and transaction records to identify risks, discrepancies, and process improvements.  Liaise with clients to obtain information, resolve queries, and present audit findings.  Ensure compliance with audit standards, accounting regulations, and local tax laws.  Guide junior team members, review working papers, and contribute to training and process enhancements.