Priyanka Agarwal
New Delhi, India
Financial Reporting, Forensic Auditing & International Process Alignment Specialist
Detail Oriented | Deadline Driven | Culture Collaborator | Team Mentor | Problem Solver | Effective Communicator
Accomplished Chartered Accountant with 5.5 years of comprehensive experience in corporate finance, consulting, and auditing
across dynamic telecommunications, banking, SaaS, infrastructure, and manufacturing sectors. Highly skilled in preparing
accurate profit and loss statements, diligently managing Accounts Payable and Receivable, and efficiently executing monthly,
quarterly, and year-end financial closures with an unwavering focus on precision and stringent deadlines. Effective collaboration
with diverse international teams harmonized complex financial processes across varied regulatory frameworks, ensuring steadfast
adherence to RBI guidelines and local tax regulations.
▪ Exceptionally proficient in customizing SAP and NetSuite platforms to optimize streamlined reporting and seamless
reconciliations, complemented by deep expertise in Tally ERP, QuickBooks, and Google Sheets.
▪ Meticulously conducted fraud investigations and thoroughly evaluated internal control systems, upholding rigorous precision
and robust compliance.
▪ Currently pursuing advanced IFRS and Financial Modelling courses to further elevate global financial expertise. Certified in VBA
Macros and MS Excel Advanced Programme.
Core Competencies
Financial Consolidation & Reporting
SOX Compliance & Internal Controls
Regulatory Reporting & Compliance
Intercompany Reconciliations
Process Optimization & System Migration
Financial Modelling & Projections
Fraud Investigation & Forensic Auditing
Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
Key Career Highlights
Successfully led the migration of accounting books from NetSuite to SAP at TATA Communications (formerly Kaleyra),
completing the project ahead of schedule with 99.9% data accuracy, resulting in 30% improved efficiency in financial processes
and enhanced real-time reporting.
Streamlined intercompany reconciliations at TATA Communications by customizing SAP and NetSuite reports, achieving 100%
accuracy in eliminations across subsidiaries, simplifying complex monthly and quarterly processes.
Recognized with the EY Spotlight Award for exceptional performance in fraud investigations and assurance services.
Work Experience
TATA Communications
Assistant Manager, Consolidation - Finance Department
Sep 2023 – July 2025 | Remote, India
Financial Reporting & Analysis
▪ Coordinated monthly and quarterly financial reporting processes, ensuring strict adherence to internal policies and external
regulatory standards through effective collaboration with global finance teams.
▪ Prepared specialized financial reports, such as Accounts Payable aging, Accounts Receivable aging, and lease payment schedules,
with a focus on accuracy and deadline adherence.
Intercompany Reconciliations & Consolidation
▪ Managed intercompany reconciliations, resolved discrepancies, and prepared precise consolidation entries to produce accurate
group financial statements.
▪ Maintained detailed consolidation work papers and conducted thorough global intercompany difference analyses, securing
timely approvals and sign-offs.
Compliance & Internal Controls
▪ Oversaw SOX compliance for all consolidation activities, enforcing robust internal controls to uphold process integrity.
System Optimization & International Collaboration
▪ Collaborated seamlessly with international teams, utilizing SAP and NetSuite to design customized reports and optimize
intercompany elimination processes for enhanced efficiency.
Adit Advertising (USA)
Consultant, Finance Department
Jun 2022 - Sep 2023 | Remote
Financial Strategy & Reporting
▪ Formulated financial projection models to aid management in accomplishing strategic and fiscal objectives.
▪ Generated monthly P&L statements, financial summaries, and Sales & Marketing ROI analyses to steer business strategy.
Accounts Reconciliation & Precision
▪ Balanced Accounts Payable diligently, correcting inconsistencies to uphold precise financial documentation.
Payroll Administration & Compliance
▪ Administered payroll and incentive disbursements for US staff, adhering strictly to local regulatory standards.
Global Collaboration & System Enhancement
▪ Worked closely with global teams to refine systems, enact corrective solutions, and ensure accurate submission of employment
documentation.
YES Bank Limited
Manager, Vigilance Department
Jun 2021 - May 2022 | Mumbai, India
Fraud Investigation & Assessment
▪ Investigated Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) in industries such as power, telecom, and infrastructure, evaluating fraud status based
on RBI directives.
Regulatory Reporting & Precision
▪ Authored internal reports for the Fraud Identification Committee and drafted regulatory submissions, including FMR and Flash
reports, with unwavering precision.
Compliance & Audit Execution
▪ Executed audits of retail/wholesale banking products, upholding rigorous compliance with regulatory and internal benchmarks.
Ernst & Young (EY)
Consultant, Assurance Department
Oct 2018 - Apr 2021 | Mumbai, India
Fraud Investigation & Analysis
▪ Spearheaded fraud investigations into procurement practices, vendor favoritism, and whistleblower claims within infrastructure
and telecom industries.
▪ Scrutinized allegations of VAT fraud and senior management collusion, ensuring meticulous documentation and adherence to
compliance standards.
Audit & Internal Control Evaluation
▪ Evaluated internal control frameworks, drafting forensic and audit reports to identify inefficiencies and propose actionable
enhancements.
S G C O & Co. LLP
Article Assistant, Statutory and Internal Audits
Sep 2014 - Sep 2017 | Mumbai, India
Control Testing & Risk Assessment
▪ Performed control testing and risk evaluations across finance, procurement, and inventory operations to identify vulnerabilities.
Audit Support & Verification
▪ Supported the preparation of internal audit reports and conducted physical verifications of cash and inventory assets.
Compliance Assurance
▪ Upheld compliance with Accounting and Auditing Standards during site audits for real estate clients.
Education
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India | Chartered Accountant, Member | May 2018
MDS University, Rajasthan, India | Bachelor of Commerce | 2016
Institute of Company Secretaries of India | Intermediate Level, 2014
XII | C.B.S.E. | 94% | 2013; X | C.B.S.E. | 8.8 CGPA | 2011