Prachi Patil

Detail-oriented finance professional with comprehensive audit experience, skilled in financial analysis, risk assessment, and compliance. Eager to leverage strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to transition into a Credit Manager role, contributing to effective credit evaluation and risk mitigation in a dynamic organization.

Associate (Audit & Taxation) at M/s Sakalikar Date & Co (2023-08 – 2024-07)

• Successfully handled statutory, internal, management, and inventory audits for clients across various sectors.
• Performed GST compliance work including return filing, reconciliation, and audit support.
• Assisted in income tax return preparation, TDS compliance, and departmental litigation matters.
• Worked on Companies Act compliance such as ROC filings, board resolutions, and statutory registers.
• Drafted and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to enhance internal controls and efficiency.

Articled Assistant at M/s S S Mutha & Co (2021-01 – 2023-06)

• Direct Taxation: Managed scrutiny, reassessment, and penalty proceedings before the Commissioner of Income Tax (Appeals) and appeals to Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, adeptly crafting written submissions, applications, appeals, and paper books for effective case presentation.
• Prepared and successfully filed over 100 Income Tax Returns for a varied clientele within given time-frame.
• Indirect Taxation: Engaged in compliance and advisory tasks for clients spanning diverse industries such as manufacturing, services, trading, and construction.
• Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills in conveying complex GST-related matters to both clients and regulatory authorities during scrutiny proceeding.
• Audit: Played a pivotal role within the audit team, ensuring audits were conducted in strict accordance with relevant laws and regulations. Participated in both statutory and tax audits, contributed to comprehensive reporting processes.
• Other Exposures: Proficient in finalizing accounts, drafting legal deeds, certificates, and other documents. Ensuring compliance with the Companies Act regulations. Collaborated with colleagues to address complex issues or challenges arising from changes in laws and regulations.

Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (intermediate)

Bachelor of Commerce in Commerce – Savitribai Phule Pune University (2016-06 – 2019-05)