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AKHIL MANOHARAN

AKHIL MANOHARAN

Stockholm

Summary

Experienced Senior Auditor with over 8 years of comprehensive expertise in auditing across various industries. Proven track record in leading audit teams, performing financial audits, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Adept at identifying risk areas, implementing effective audit strategies, and providing valuable insights to enhance operational efficiency. Skilled in leveraging advanced audit tools and methodologies to drive quality and accuracy in financial reporting. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration with clients and stakeholders to achieve organizational goals. Demonstrates a commitment to continuous improvement and professional development in the field of auditing.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Auditor

Ernst & Young AB
11.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw accounting operations and financial paperwork
  • Enhanced audit efficiency by implementing risk-based audit strategies and streamlining processes
  • Mentored junior auditors, contributing to their professional development and enhancing team performance
  • Evaluated the accuracy of financial reporting systems, identifying areas for improvement and recommending corrective actions
  • Implemented best practices in auditing procedures through continuous learning and professional development activities
  • Managed multiple concurrent audits, effectively prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality
  • Created a more collaborative work environment by fostering open communication channels between auditors, management, and other stakeholders
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and enabling open communication during the audit process
  • Reduced instances of non-compliance by conducting thorough audits and providing clear recommendations for improvement
  • Conducted extensive fraud investigations, uncovering irregularities and safeguarding company assets
  • Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.

Audit Senior

KPMG (2016 - 2021) / Ernst and Young India Pvt Limited (2021-2023)
11.2016 - 11.2023
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly and providing timely updates on progress throughout the engagement process
  • Conducted walkthrough of various business processes, gaining an in-depth understanding of operations while identifying potential control weaknesses
  • Leveraged knowledge gained from attending professional conferences to identify emerging risks impacting businesses' operations
  • Assisted in the preparation of audit reports, presenting findings clearly and concisely to senior management for review
  • Strengthened internal controls by evaluating the effectiveness of existing policies and recommending improvements where necessary
  • Evaluated critical business systems and processes, identifying areas of potential risk exposure and offering recommendations to mitigate those risks.

Senior Analyst

American Express India Private Limited
New Delhi
06.2015 - 11.2016
  • Assisted with minimizing risk exposure by reviewing claim validity and viability against coverage standards
  • Developed short-term goals and long-term strategic plans to improve risk control and mitigation
  • Trained staff in risk management policies and monitored compliance to control company liability
  • Promoted enterprise-level risk management practices and helped instill a strong culture focused on protective policies and procedures
  • Verified certificates of insurance for accuracy and conformance with internal risk management policies and coordinated issuance to individuals and entities
  • Administered RMIS system data imports, configuration changes, and user issues.

Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA - USA) -

AICPA, USA
USA
03.2025

Diploma in International Business (Accounting and Taxation) (Masters) -

Delhi
Delhi, India

Bachelor's Degree Commerce (Accounting) (Honors) -

Delhi
Delhi, India

Skills

  • General ledger accounting
  • Financial Reporting
  • Audit Support
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Audit Planning
  • External Auditing
  • Internal Auditing
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Report creation
  • Industry Expertise
  • Audit Coordination
  • Annual reports
  • Financial Management
  • Balance sheets
  • Accounting Principles
  • Cost reduction options
  • Finance
  • GAAP proficiency
  • Continuing education

Certification

  • Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis (NASBA)
  • Science of Well Being (Coursera)
  • Time management Mastery-Do more stress Less (Udemy)
  • Computer training Course - Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Languages

  • English, C1 - Advanced

Hobbies and Interests

  • A highly motivated and ambitious individual able to give timely and accurate advice, quick learner - able to grasp new concepts and quickly backed by an unyielding commitment to excellence.
  • Listening and making new music.
  • Playing guitar, Dramatics and Acting

Timeline

Senior Auditor

Ernst & Young AB
11.2023 - Current

Audit Senior

KPMG (2016 - 2021) / Ernst and Young India Pvt Limited (2021-2023)
11.2016 - 11.2023

Senior Analyst

American Express India Private Limited
06.2015 - 11.2016

Certified Public Accountant (CPA - USA) -

AICPA, USA

Diploma in International Business (Accounting and Taxation) (Masters) -

Delhi

Bachelor's Degree Commerce (Accounting) (Honors) -

Delhi

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