E A Niranjana

Business accounting associate with expertise in statutory and tax audits, compliance, and financial reporting. Skilled in risk assessment, internal controls, and audit documentation, with a track record of streamlining workflows for enhanced transparency. Recognized for analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication in high-pressure situations. Dedicated to continuous learning and committed to driving success in growth-oriented organizations.

Article Assistant - Vipin K K and Co - Thrissur, India

(2021-06 - 2024-06)

• Executed statutory audits for 25+ clients across industries including manufacturing, trading, service, technology, and cinematography production, ensuring compliance with applicable auditing standards and timely engagement completion.
• Performed detailed account reconciliations, ledger scrutiny, and financial record reviews using Tally, identifying discrepancies and strengthening financial reporting accuracy.
• Assisted in audit planning, risk assessment, and execution of substantive procedures, contributing to robust and well-documented audit conclusions.
• Evaluated internal controls across diverse business environments, identifying control gaps and recommending process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Analyzed financial statements, key ratios, and variances using advanced Microsoft Excel tools (pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis), presenting actionable insights to senior team members.
• Prepared and maintained comprehensive audit working papers, ensuring documentation quality, review traceability, and adherence to audit methodology.
• Delivered GST-focused assignments, including return preparation, reconciliations, input tax credit validation, and compliance reviews, supporting clients in meeting regulatory requirements.
• Assisted in direct tax and indirect tax engagements, including income tax return filings and handling departmental queries/notices.
• Performed bank reconciliations and transaction verification using banking software systems, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Participated in financial statement finalization, including preparation of schedules, notes to accounts, and disclosure requirements.
• Managed multiple concurrent assignments in a deadline-driven environment, demonstrating strong ownership, time management, and audit rigor.
• Developed audit-heavy specialization through extensive involvement in end-to-end audit cycles, from planning and risk assessment to execution and reporting.

SPOM SET A & B - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2024)

CA Intermediate (Group 2) - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2021-11)

CA Intermediate (Group 1) - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2020-11)

CA Foundation - The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (2019-11)

AISSCE - Commerce - Central Board of Secondary Education (2019)

AISSE - Central Board of Secondary Education (2017)