Vishal Srinivasan

FP&A | Master of Applied Finance, Corporate Treasury | FMVA®

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

About

I am an ambitious Finance Graduate with theoretical and hands-on experience in financial accounts and streamlining financial process to improve accuracy to business decision. My experience also encompass building, developing and maintaining long-term, sustainable relationship with key stakeholders to embed a culture of financial awareness.I have real passion for business commercialism and accountancy and feel that my deep knowledge of accountancy and finance enables me to add significant value as a Finance professional. My interest and skills are focused towards financial markets, Service Tax analysis, Microsoft PowerPoint, corporate financing (Debt Syndication, Financing) and Microsoft Excel. I believe to be a proactive individual with a positive attitude and strong motivation. Core competencies: Financial Modelling; Deal Evaluation for Public-Private Partnership (PPP); Strategic Investment Advisory (Financial Analysis)

Experience

  • Financial Analyst at Culligan International
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Financial Auditor at PKF UAE
    Mar 2022 - Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    * Conducted comprehensive financial audits for a diverse portfolio of clients, including multinational corporations and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). * Assessed and analyzed financial statements, internal controls, and accounting systems to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. * Performed risk assessments and developed audit plans, identifying key areas for review and potential audit risks. * Executed audit procedures, including substantive testing, sampling techniques, and data analysis, to validate the accuracy and reliability of financial information. * Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams and client management to gather necessary audit evidence, address audit queries, and facilitate smooth audit engagements. * Identified control weaknesses, process inefficiencies, and potential fraud risks, providing actionable recommendations to improve financial controls and mitigate risks. * Reporting on financial statements in accordance with applicable reporting standards (as per IFRS), including practical awareness of the risks associated with the engagement lifecycle and regulatory engagement. * Prepared detailed audit reports, highlighting findings, conclusions, and recommendations, and presented them to clients and senior management. * Maintained up-to-date knowledge of auditing standards, regulations, and industry developments, ensuring compliance with professional and ethical guidelines. * Assisted in the development and implementation of internal audit policies, procedures, and methodologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of the audit function. * Mentored and trained other auditors, providing guidance on audit methodologies, professional standards, and best practices.

  • Finance Executive at RRC Pvt Ltd
    Apr 2019 - Mar 2020 · 1 yr

    • Monitored ongoing projects' cash-flows and helped with strategies to reduce cost by 15%. • Worked towards very tight client deadlines and managed multiple projects cash flows from different teams simultaneously with very little supervision.

  • Finance Intern at Sobha Ltd.
    Dec 2018 - Jan 2019 · 2 mos