TARUN GUPTA
Melbourne,Vic
Summary
Chartered Accountant with 11+ years of experience in Finance & Accounting. Commercial awareness and an interest in and knowledge of business.
Having Business Acumen and able to identify and evaluate potential risks and opportunities, and provide strategic advice on business growth and expansion.
Abilities in implementing internal audit procedures which would act as a catalyst for improving an organization's governance, risk management and financial controls.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager (Finance Control Associate II)
Royal Bank of Scotland
03.2017 - 05.2023
- Prepared and reviewed 100+ accounting entries for balance sheet and profit and loss accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
- Prepared monthly financial reports that were used by senior management to make strategic decisions
- Analysed variations and provided commentaries on key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Contributed to internal and statutory reporting by providing accurate and timely financial information
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements
- Performed fund accounting for multiple clients, ensuring compliance with IFRS, relevant accounting standards, and taxation rules
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions
- Developed KPI metrics to track business performance
- Monitored metrics on regular basis and provided recommendations for improvement
- Maintained accurate accounting records for multiple clients, safeguarding their assets and ensuring internal financial controls were operating effectively
- Coordinated with auditors to ensure that all established risks & controls were running for smooth working of organization’s activities
- Successfully passed all audits with no major findings.
Senior Accounts Executive
GAP International Sourcing, Private Limited
07.2012 - 08.2014
- Supervision of AP process (including reviewing payables invoices and reconciling to internal systems).
- Preparation of supplier payment reconciliations and reporting.
- Managing Intercompany reconciliations and key supplier reconciliations.
- Bank/Credit Card reconciliation.
- Assisting with balance sheets reconciliations, and producing management reports.
- Perform general ledger accounting and month-end close processes on time ensuring integrity and accuracy of financial information.
- Assistance with external audit related activities.
- General administrative tasks relating to accounting function such as Tax Returns and Service Tax, GST reporting and filing, month-end reporting using quick-books.
Finance Executive
IKEA India Private Limited
08.2014 - 03.2017
- Prepared payroll and other compliance matters for multiple entities, ensuring timely and accurate processing of employee payments
- Reduced payroll errors by 20% through the implementation of new procedures
- Prepared direct and indirect tax returns for the organization, ensuring compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations
- Successfully reduced tax liabilities by 15% through the identification of tax-saving opportunities
- Led a global project named “Global View” for the organization, liaising with inter-entities under the group
- Successfully implemented new processes and procedures that improved efficiency by 25%
- Performed reconciliations across different entities within the group, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions
- Reduced reconciliation errors by 30% through the implementation of new procedures
- Analysed operational costs and income and expenditure, identifying areas for improvement
- Successfully reduced operational costs by 10% through the implementation of new processes
- Maintained accounting/bookkeeping systems for multiple clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards
- Assisted in the automation of manual systems, resulting in a 20% increase in efficiency.
Education
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT - Accounting And Finance
ICAI
NEW DELHI, IN01.2012
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - Mathematics
HONOURS)/ UNIVERSITY OF DELHI
07.2006
Skills
- Expertise in Internal Audit Procedures for Improved Governance, Risk Management, and Financial Controls
- Proficient in Financial Accounting and Finalization of Accounts
- Experienced in Financial Systems like SAP, CODA, Cognos, Oracle & Advanced Excel
- Data Visualization Expert with Strong Command over MS Word, Advanced MS-Excel and Power-Point
Languages
English
Professional Working
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Manager (Finance Control Associate II)
Royal Bank of Scotland
03.2017 - 05.2023
Finance Executive
IKEA India Private Limited
08.2014 - 03.2017
Senior Accounts Executive
GAP International Sourcing, Private Limited
07.2012 - 08.2014
CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT - Accounting And Finance
ICAI
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE - Mathematics
HONOURS)/ UNIVERSITY OF DELHI
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