Akansha Shroff
@akanshashroff
Dynamic Chartered Accountant with expertise in financial analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a Chartered Accountant with over 5 years of experience in the lubricants and service-based industry. My career has been marked by a strong focus on financial analysis, where I have consistently provided timely insights into business performance. I have a proven track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams, monitoring KPIs, and leading projects that drive efficiency and effectiveness.
Currently, I work with BDO India LLP, where I review service charge accounts for various property management companies and assist in financial planning and reporting. My experience includes preparing annual budgets, conducting variance analysis, and compiling comprehensive business performance reports. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to contribute to financial planning and analysis, and I am eager to take on new challenges in this field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Chartered Accountant (Contract)
BDO India LLP
Dec 2024 - Present (6 months)
Currently reviewing service charge accounts for various property management companies under Limited Assurance Engagement. This role involves detailed financial scrutiny and compliance verification for BDO UK LLP clients.
Global Supply Chain Performance Analyst
Castrol India Limited
Nov 2021 - Jul 2024 (2 years 8 months)
Prepared annual budgets and rolling forecasts for operating costs and working capital, coordinating inputs from key stakeholders for alignment on KPIs. Compiled monthly and quarterly analyses of operating costs and working capital, providing business performance reports, trend analysis, and insightful commentary to business leads and CFO. Successfully led the end-to-end India implementation of SAP
Accounts Payable Team Lead
ST Telemedia
Aug 2019 - Oct 2021 (2 years 2 months)
Led a team of 10 members in the accounts payable process, overseeing end-to-end activities including invoice validation, reporting, and payments. Provided comprehensive audit support for internal and statutory audits by Big 4 firms, managing data compilation and resolving audit queries. Assisted in month-end reporting, including accrual workings, reclassification entries, vendor ledger scrutiny, a
Chartered Accountant Intern
Various Firms
Mar 2016 - Feb 2019 (2 years 11 months)
Conducted concurrent audits for a Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC), focusing on compliance testing of loan sanction documentation processes. Performed statutory audits for companies across diverse sectors including information technology, manufacturing, and hospitality.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Chartered Accountant, Accounting
Completed the Chartered Accountancy qualification, demonstrating expertise in financial analysis, reporting, and auditing. This rigorous program prepared me for diverse financial roles across various industries.
Pune University, India
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
Acquired foundational knowledge in commerce, including business principles, economics, and financial management. This degree provided a strong academic base for a career in finance and accounting.
Central Board of Secondary Education, India
Higher Secondary School, General Studies
Completed higher secondary education, focusing on core academic subjects. This stage of education built a strong foundation for further studies.
Central Board of Secondary Education, India
Secondary School, General Studies
Completed secondary school education, covering a broad curriculum of subjects. This phase of education developed fundamental academic skills.
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Interested in hiring Akansha?
You can contact Akansha and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message AkanshaFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 85,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
