Nidhi Desai

Promoted to Lead managing controllership across US, India, Hong Kong, Thailand and Australia; directed month-end closings, reconciliations and intercompany transactions and led statutory, tax and transfer pricing audits to ensure P&L and balance sheet accuracy.

Managed indirect taxation and compliance across multiple jurisdictions (UK, US, NL, AU, BE, ZA, UAE, HK, IN), implemented automation and SOPs, and led e-invoicing rollout to improve filing accuracy and timeliness.

Owned and operated a finance practice managing accounting, GST, TDS and income tax filings for clients; conducted statutory and tax audits and managed departmental interactions to resolve compliance issues.

Led tax and statutory audits, supervised junior staff, managed scrutiny cases under the Income Tax Act and supported clients in GST transition and compliance readiness.

Handled accounting for provisions and service tax, prepared segmental balance sheets and regulatory reports in compliance with IRDAI requirements to maintain regulatory alignment.

Grade: 50.5%

Completed CA Final examinations and attained Chartered Accountant qualification through ICAI in May 2016.

Grade: Grade B

Completed Third Year Bachelor of Commerce (TYBCom) at NM College under the University of Mumbai with Grade B.

Grade: 61.29%

Completed CA IPCC (Integrated Professional Competence Course) examinations in May 2012.

Grade: 75%

Completed CA CPT (Common Proficiency Test) in June 2011 as the entry-level ICAI examination.

Grade: 79.17%

Completed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) at NM College in February 2011 with 79.17%.

Grade: 89.69%

Completed Secondary School Certificate (SSC) in March 2009 with 89.69%.