Anish Saha

Senior Manager (IDFC First Bank)

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

About

 Key Areas of Expertise: Auditing, Direct & Indirect Taxation, E-Fillings (Income Tax, TDS, GST, PF, ESI, P. Tax, ROC returns etc.), MIS Preparation, Managing Large Data, IFRS & IND-AS etc.  Management: Assisted in the training of 10-15 Article Assistants, ensuring attention to detailed, practical and comprehensive understanding of Accounting, Auditing, Taxation & SAP.  Awards and Recognition: Promoted to Officer Grade III within Six months of joining in a Multinational Construction Company and got Partner status within 3 months of joining in Chatterjee & Co.  Articleship Training: From Chatterjee & Company during August 2010 to August 2013. During this tenure gathered experience on Statutory Audit of Limited Company (both Pvt & PSU), Internal Audit, Circulation Audit, Concurrent Audit of Bank Branches etc.  Knowledge of Computer: Detailed knowledge about basic and advanced MS-Excel functions (VLOOKUP, XLOOKUP, LET etc.) and basic working knowledge of SAP (FICO & MM modules).  Communication: Friendly, Energetic, Enthusiastic and can communicate in English, Bengali and Hindi.

Experience

  • ARM at IDFC FIRST Bank
    Jul 2024 - Present · 2 yrs

  • Senior Manager at Axis Bank
    Oct 2022 - Jul 2024 · 1 yr 10 mos

  • Associate Consultant at EY
    Aug 2021 - Oct 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Partner at Chatterjee & Co.
    Jul 2016 - Jul 2021 · 5 yrs 1 mo

     Lead various teams in conducting Central Statutory Audit (including IFC) and Quarterly Limited Review of Steel Authority of India’s Durgapur Steel Plant (under SAP – FICO & MM) from FY 16-17 to FY 18-19 & it’s GST Audit for FY 2017-2018. Also was a team member of Joint Auditors during finalization of Financial Statement of SAIL (PSU) for FY 18-19.  Lead the team that conducted Statutory Audit (including IFC) and Quarterly Limited Reviews of West Bengal Telecom circle of BSNL (under SAP– FICO & MM) for FY 2019-20, FY 2020-21 and September & December Quarter of FY 2020-21 respectively.  Lead various teams in audit & finalization of Central Statutory Audit, Quarterly Review, LFAR & Tax Audit of State Bank of India - Kolkata Circle and IFB & CB Branches of SBI from July 2016 to September 2018 in various cities. Also conducted Statutory Branch Audit (with LFAR) of SBI in FY 18-19 to FY 20-21.  Involved in Statutory Central Audit of Paschim Banga Grameen Bank (HO and Branches) and its Half Yearly review during FY 2018-19.  Core team member in conducting internal audit of units of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (Subsidiary of Coal India Limited) from April 2020.  Lead teams in conducting internal audit of various branches (nearly 120) of Mahindra & Mahindra Financial Services Limited spread all over Eastern India region.  Conducted internal audit of various Blocks of ONGC, HOEC, OIL etc. appointed by Director General of Hydrocarbon.  Conducted Concurrent Audit of various branches of Canara Bank, UCO Bank and Punjab National Bank.  Performed surprise stock verification of vehicles of Mahindra and Mahindra for consecutive 2 years.  Conducted Migration Audit of a Co-operative Bank in 2017.  Involved in Statutory Audit, Tax Audit & GST Audit of various Private Limited Companies/Individuals and Partnerships in West Bengal and Odisha.  Having experience of filling returns required by Transfer Pricing norms for various clients as referred in I. Tax Act.

  • Officer Grade at SIMPLEX INFRASTRUCTURES LIMITED
    Dec 2014 - Jul 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos

     Checking & Finalizing the Bank Reconciliation Statements of the Company & follow up for pending bank advice entries for clearing the BRS.  Overall Inter Corporate Debt Accounting through system & prepare manual calculation sheet for proper control.  Dealing with AS-15 requirements, preparing overall schedule of AS-15 at the time of finalization of various foreign branches & passing the adjustment entries in Registered Office Books.  Checking & Approving Cash/Bank Invoices of Registered Office/Zone Office/Sites relating to Travelling Bill, Entry Tax, VTDS, Service Tax, Insurance Premium etc.  Preparing various schedules for audit/ reports as per requirements and reconciliation of Statutory dues (CARO Reconciliation).  Preparing Advices for Receivables/Payables to be sent to Foreign Branches & their Reconciliation.  Assisting the XBRL team in finalization.  Checking & Approving purchase invoices of materials to be paid through Letter of Credit/Bank Guarantee.  Checking & Approving purchase invoices of assets to be paid through finance/advance or in any other way.  Dealing with Joint Ventures of the company – Accounting of Purchases & Sales in case of Back-to-Back Contractors, preparing provisional and other entries, raising debit notes, preparing data for TDS returns etc.  Reconciling Letter of Credit with Various Banks in books, transferring the liabilities to various zones & also passing acceptance entries.  Prepare & Passing journals of Provisional Liabilities of Expenses at the time of Finalization.  Preparing Journal Entries to be passed to give the effect of AS-11 in the books of account Also dealing with Currency Translation Adjustments (CTA).