Nikhil Tikadia

Dynamic and detail-oriented Senior Accounting & Finance Professional with 25+ years of experience across manufacturing, retail, service, UK retail operations, and financial institutions. Proven expertise in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, internal controls, compliance, and ERP-based accounting. Demonstrated capability to lead teams, streamline financial operations, establish internal controls, manage audits, and ensure 100% regulatory compliance.

Strong background in GST, TDS, corporate accounting, inventory management, bank liaison (LC, QIS), MIS reporting, and full-cycle bookkeeping. Experienced in handling books of accounts independently for proprietorships, partnerships, LLPs, and corporate entities. Seeking senior accounting roles as a Senior Accountant, Accounting Manager, Finance Manager, Financial Controller, Senior Bookkeeper.

Accounts Head at Alpine Texworld Limited (2022-01 – Present)

• Lead the full accounting cycle for a manufacturing company producing cotton yarn, grey fabric, and denim.
• Manage statutory compliance, financial reporting, and audit preparation.
• Maintain internal controls within the accounting software to ensure accuracy and confidentiality.
• Oversee GST filings, TDS/TCS returns, and all monthly/annual compliance.
• Liaise with banks for LC opening, QIS submissions, stock book debt statements, and post-disbursement follow-ups.
• Prepare MIS reports, stock reconciliations, and year-end financial statements.

Professional Accountant (Part-time) at Independent Consulting (2016-01 – 2022-12)

• Managed full bookkeeping, tax filings, and audit support for multiple SMEs.
• Performed account finalization and compliance review for businesses across sectors.

Shop Manager & Accountant at Perfect Bride Imitation Jewellery (2010-01 – 2016-12)

• Managed store operations, accounting, stock control, pricing, till operations, budgeting, and reporting.
• Handled inward/outward stock, barcoding, cash management, and reconciliation.
• Oversaw customer service, staff supervision, and vendor relationships.

Professional Accountant (Part-time) at Independent Consulting (2007-01 – 2010-12)

• Managed full bookkeeping, tax filings, and audit support for multiple SMEs.
• Performed account finalization and compliance review for businesses across sectors.

Accountant cum Manager at Ekta Co-op Credit Society Ltd. (2004-01 – 2007-12)

• Managed daily financial transactions, loan accounts, recovery reporting, and regulatory compliance.
• Oversaw banking operations, cashbooks, ledgers, and internal audits.

Accountant at Ensave Cooling System Pvt. Ltd. (2000-01 – 2004-12)

• Managed accounts for a manufacturing firm producing industrial cooling towers.
• Prepared financial statements, managed inventory and vendor payments.

Assistant Accountant at Rang Bandhej Pvt. Ltd. (Bandhej) (1995-01 – 2000-12)

• Handled daily accounting, stock entries, bank reconciliation, and MIS.

Assistant Accountant at Kewal Sons & Q n Q (1992-01 – 1995-12)

• Supported bookkeeping, retail accounting, and stock management.

MBA in Master of Business Administration – Anglia Ruskin University (London School of Marketing) (2015-01)

Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (Financial Management) – North London Management School (2010-01 – 2011-12)

Bachelor of Commerce in Advanced Accounting & Auditing – Gujarat University (1992-01 – 1995-12)