About
I am a Chartered Accountant with over 10 years of professional experience in accounting, financial reporting, AP/AR management, audit, budgeting, financial planning, and Virtual CFO services. Most recently, I have been a Senior Manager at Maharwal & Associates since 2018, leading finance functions and advisory engagements for domestic and international clients.
My work spans managing teams of up to 50 professionals and providing Virtual CFO services to businesses across the USA, UK, Italy, and Hong Kong. I use tools such as QuickBooks, Xero, Tally Prime, Microsoft Excel (Advanced), and financial reporting tools to prepare management reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow statements, and financial models that support strategic decision-making and business growth.
What I'm looking for
I am currently seeking remote or hybrid opportunities in Finance and Accounting where I can leverage my expertise in financial management, reporting, and business advisory to help organizations achieve sustainable growth.
Roles of interest include:
• Virtual CFO / Fractional CFO
• Finance Manager / Senior Finance Manager
• Financial Controller
• Accounting Manager
• Senior Accountant
• Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Professional
• Bookkeeping & Accounting Consultant
• Audit & Assurance
Experience
Senior Manager
Maharwal & Associates
Jan 2018 – Present
• Leading accounƟng, taxaƟon, audit, financial planning, budgeƟng, and advisory engagements for domesƟc and internaƟonal clients.
• Managing and mentoring a mulƟdisciplinary team of up to 50 professionals.
• Providing Virtual CFO and financial consulƟng services to businesses across the USA, UK, Italy, and Hong Kong.
• Preparing management reports, budgets, forecasts, cash flow statements, and financial models for strategic decision-making.
• Supervising month-end and year-end closing processes and ensuring Ɵmely financial reporƟng.
• Advising clients on profitability improvement, business expansion, and financial controls.
• Preparing project reports and financial feasibility studies for funding and business planning purposes.
Financial ReportingVirtual CFO ServicesBudgeting
Senior Associate
Ernst & Young (EY)
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018
• Worked on accounƟng and audit assignments for diverse clients across mulƟple industries.
• Conducted statutory audits, internal audits, and financial statement reviews.
• Evaluated internal control systems and idenƟfied process improvement opportuniƟes.
• Assisted management teams in financial reporƟng, compliance, and risk assessment engagements.
• Coordinated with client finance teams to ensure Ɵmely compleƟon of audit deliverables.
AuditInternal ControlsFinancial Reporting
Education
The InsƟtute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
Chartered Accountant (CA)
Certifications
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT
INSTITUTE OF CHARTRED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA
Aug 2016 – No expiry
Skills
MAN MANAGEMENTPROJECT MANAGEMENTUS GAPIFRSLITIGATIONTAXATIONASSURANCERISK MANAGEMENTFINAL ACCOUNTS PREPRATIONCFOFINANCE MANAGERBUDGETINGAUDITINGACCOUNTING
Languages
English (Full professional proficiency)Hindi (Native or bilingual proficiency)
