Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Honors Awards
Volunteer Experience
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Akanksha Sonurlekar

Summary

Resourceful Accounting professional with 10 years of experience in audit preparation and reporting.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Audit Manager

P. G. Bhagwat LLP
01.2021 - 10.2023
  • Trained and mentored department staff on policies and procedures to establish strong foundation for client development and service activities
  • Conducted strategic and technical reviews to verify compliance with quality control standards, schedule constraints and budget parameters
  • Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions
  • Analyzed accounting systems for efficiency and effectiveness.

Chief Financial Officer

Dr. G. D. Pol Foundation
12.2018 - 12.2019
  • Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control organization profile, enhance systems and track legal concerns
  • Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance, and revenue targets
  • Improved cash flow, retired debt, and built cash reserves to control costs and enhance benefits
  • Developed and oversaw yearly budgets and capital structure of the company to determine the best mix of debt, equity, and internal financing
  • Negotiations of the cash credit limit with bank officials in the interest of the organization.

Internal Auditor

Kishore Transport Services Pvt. Ltd
12.2017 - 09.2018
  • Produced and reviewed audit reports for submission to the inspector general and advised on audit recommendations and internal controls
  • Performed internal audits of financial departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walk-throughs for compliance with documented processes
  • Prepared audit programs and documents aligned with Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS)
  • Guided departments in developing remediation plans based on audit findings and recommendations.

Articled Assistant

C. B. Chhajed & Co.
02.2013 - 07.2017
  • Compiled general ledger entries on a short schedule with 100% accuracy
  • Conducted technical and analytical reviews of tax returns to check for accuracy and qualified deductions
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to identify account issues and proposed solutions
  • Maintained records and files to furnish reliable documentation
  • Prepared reports and materials to assist with audits
  • Reviewed customer accounts to identify and resolve irregularities.

Education

CA Finalist -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Law -

Government Law College
05.2017

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.) -

R. A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics
05.2014

Skills

  • Certified Internal Control Professional
  • Stock Valuation
  • General accounting
  • Financial Reporting
  • Audit Support
  • Audit management
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Audit Documentation
  • Financial Statement Review
  • Journal entry preparation
  • Accredited Business Accountant/Advisor (ABA)

Accomplishments

  • Effectively managed finances, increased fundraising as Treasurer at Rotaract Club of Panvel Midtown (Jul 2019 - Jun 2020).
  • Managed communication and streamlined administrative processes as Secretary at Rotaract Club of Panvel Midtown from Jul 2020 to Jun 2021.
  • Led and directed operations as President of Leo Club of City Center from Jul 2021 to Jun 2022.
  • Volunteered as District Treasurer for Leo District 3231 A1, overseeing financial responsibilities from Jul 2022 to Jun 2023.
  • Dedicated volunteer at Team Vision Foundation for Blind Students, providing support and assistance to visually impaired individuals.
  • Recipient of the Best Presenter Award from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, showcasing excellence in delivering impactful presentations.

Certification

Inter CA, 2015, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Honors Awards

Best Presenter, 2023, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Volunteer Experience

  • District Treasurer, 07/01/22, 06/01/23, Leo District 3231 A1
  • President, 07/01/21, 06/01/22, Leo Club of City Center
  • Secretary, 07/01/20, 06/01/21, Rotract Club Of Panvel Midtown
  • Treasurer, 07/01/19, 06/01/20, Rotract club of Panvel Midtown
  • Volunteer, 07/01/13, Present, Team Vision Foundation

Languages

English
Professional Working
Marathi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Professional Working

Timeline

Assistant Audit Manager

P. G. Bhagwat LLP
01.2021 - 10.2023

Chief Financial Officer

Dr. G. D. Pol Foundation
12.2018 - 12.2019

Internal Auditor

Kishore Transport Services Pvt. Ltd
12.2017 - 09.2018

Articled Assistant

C. B. Chhajed & Co.
02.2013 - 07.2017

CA Finalist -

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Law -

Government Law College

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Comm.) -

R. A. Podar College of Commerce and Economics
Akanksha Sonurlekar