Rayan Noronha

Managed end-to-end accounting operations for 20+ clients, covering AP, AR, transaction recording, ledger maintenance, reconciliations, expense categorisation, payment processing and month-end closing. Processed 300+ invoices and 750+ monthly financial transactions, ensuring accurate classification, recording and timely reconciliation across multiple accounts.

Managed Accounts

Receivable and USD 70,000+ in foreign-currency transactions across Payoneer, Xflow and ICICI Bank, categorising a previously untraceable balance.

Accountant at STORYPEACH TECHNOLOGY – WISE MONK (2025-04 – Present)

• Managed end-to-end accounting operations for 20+ clients, covering AP, AR, transaction recording, ledger maintenance, reconciliations, expense categorisation, payment processing and month-end closing.
• Processed 300+ invoices and 750+ monthly financial transactions, ensuring accurate classification, recording and timely reconciliation across multiple accounts.
• Managed Accounts Receivable and USD 70,000+ in foreign-currency transactions across Payoneer, Xflow and ICICI Bank, categorising a previously untraceable balance.
• Managed GST compliance and ITC reconciliation for 200+ GST transactions, while handling TDS workings for 40+ vendors and 25+ contractors.
• Prepared weekly management MIS reports and monthly historical performance comparisons for senior leadership, visualising key trends using Power BI and AI.
• Integrated Zoho Books with Claude AI through MCP, automating accounting workflows and saving 10+ hours per week while achieving 100% accuracy across validated automated outputs.
• Reduced reconciliation turnaround from 2 days to 2 hours by streamlining transaction matching, categorisation and reconciliation workflows.
• Managed client and stakeholder relationships across 20+ accounts, and trained and onboarded 4 new joiners on Zoho Books, accounting workflows and finance operations.

Audit Associate at CA RAO & BASRI FIRM (2024-03 – 2025-03)

• Executed 5+ audit engagements across 25+ client locations in Karnataka, performing financial statement audits, transaction testing, documentation review and internal control assessments.
• Conducted audits for a prominent charitable trust across multiple locations, verifying financial records, transactions, supporting documents and internal controls for accuracy, completeness and compliance.
• Performed protocol-based testing of 30+ vouchers/transactions per location, evaluating supporting documentation, authorisation, accounting treatment and transaction validity.
• Prepared and reviewed financial statements for 35+ clients, including scrutiny of ledger balances, reconciliations, schedules and supporting documentation to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Prepared and maintained audit working papers, financial schedules and supporting documentation, ensuring audit evidence was complete, organised and traceable.
• Identified accounting discrepancies, control gaps and unusual transactions during audit procedures and communicated findings to senior team members for further investigation and resolution.

Accounting Intern at DEFINITION FINSERV & CONSULTANCY PVT. LTD. (DFCPL) (2023-09 – 2024-02)

• Managed end-to-end accounting and financial records for 8+ coastal film production houses, covering transaction recording, expense tracking, documentation and financial reporting throughout production cycles.
• Maintained individual financial and tax files for 50+ production team members, ensuring complete documentation and accurate accounting records for payments and tax compliance.
• Managed monthly GST compliance and return filing, and TDS compliance for vendors and contractors — computing, verifying and filing applicable returns while reconciling transaction-level GST data to support accurate reporting and ITC claims.
• Assisted in resolving a GST notice involving ₹14+ lakh, analysing underlying transactions and financial records and coordinating documentation required for the response and resolution.
• Conducted monthly physical stock audits for Hindustan Unilever (HUL) across 8 locations in Mangalore and Udupi, performing physical verification, record matching and identification of stock discrepancies.

Integrated B.Com (ACCA) in Commerce with ACCA – ST. ALOYSIUS (DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY) (2023)