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Amrutha Lakshmi Sunku

Amrutha Lakshmi Sunku

Gothenburg,Sweden

Summary

A Certified Chartered Accountant with over 8 years of experience in Controlling, Accounting, Financial Auditing, Risk Assessments, SSAE 16 Reviews and Business Process Reviews, I bring a strategic, agile mindset to every task. Passionate about driving finance and digital transformations to shape the future of finance. Committed to collaborating with engaged and skilled colleagues in a dynamic environment focused on continuous growth and learning.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Business Controller

BRIMONDO AB
Gothenburg, Sweden
04.2018 - 12.2023
  • Led budgeting and forecasting, providing strategic insights to drive financial planning
  • Provided data-driven insights through detailed analysis of monthly actuals versus forecast to support decisions
  • Led finance transformation project to automate manual processes
  • Led development of trademark management tool
  • Mentored and guided junior accountants, supporting professional development and enhancing technical skills
  • Created compelling website content to enhance brand's online presence
  • Managed negotiations with suppliers to acquire tools, fostering business and digital growth
  • Supported teams during peak periods by leveraging business knowledge to resolve issues

Senior Audit Consultant

MOORE STEPHENS SINGHI ADVISORS LLP
Chennai
12.2014 - 09.2015
  • Planned, executed, and documented audits across various operations of the organization, ensuring comprehensive audit coverage and alignment with objectives
  • Led statutory audits, managing the audit team and reviewing work papers to ensure compliance with auditing standards and regulations
  • Analyzed, examined, and interpreted accounting records and financial statements to identify discrepancies, ensure accuracy, and assess financial health
  • Oversaw the completion of client reports, and engaged with management to discuss audit findings, providing actionable insights and recommendations
  • Led the accounting, finalization of financial statements, and preparation of annual reports, ensuring adherence to Indian GAAP and IFRS.

Audit Assistant, Business Risk Services

GRANT THORNTON INDIA LLP
Chennai
08.2010 - 08.2013
  • Designed audit procedures tailored to client-specific processes, conducting field tests, and preparing comprehensive risk assessment documents in line with the defined scope
  • Evaluated and monitored controls (financial, ISAE 16, data privacy, and other regulatory controls), ensuring they met control objectives and compliance standards
  • Partnered with business owners and audit teams to prepare control documentation, advising management on actions to resolve control lapses or issues
  • Gained deep insights into business processes, assessing the design, operational efficiency, and effectiveness of controls, identifying root causes, and providing practical, value-added solutions
  • Created clear, concise, and organized audit work papers, performing data analytics
  • Verified client accounting records to assess and report on financial impacts accurately
  • Actively contributed to internal audit tasks such as including planning, project management, and providing training to team members.

Education

Chartered Accountant (CA) - Accounting and Auditing

Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAI) of India
India
06.2010 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

University of Madras, India
India
06.2006 - 06.2009

Certification in Financial Modelling and Valuation - Financial Modelling

Grant Thornton LLP
India
06.2020 - 07.2020

Skills

  • Multi-Framework Financial Compliance including IGAAP,Swedish GAAP and IFRS
  • ERP system adaptability and operational efficiency
  • Complex Data Simplification and Visualisation
  • Data Analysis and Solution Identification
  • Relationship Building and Effective Networking
  • Effective Written and Verbal Communication
  • Efficient Process and Control Execution

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
Swedish
Beginner

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certification in Financial Modelling and Valuation - Financial Modelling

Grant Thornton LLP
06.2020 - 07.2020

Business Controller

BRIMONDO AB
04.2018 - 12.2023

Senior Audit Consultant

MOORE STEPHENS SINGHI ADVISORS LLP
12.2014 - 09.2015

Audit Assistant, Business Risk Services

GRANT THORNTON INDIA LLP
08.2010 - 08.2013

Chartered Accountant (CA) - Accounting and Auditing

Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAI) of India
06.2010 - 11.2015

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

University of Madras, India
06.2006 - 06.2009
Amrutha Lakshmi Sunku