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Nikhil Vyapari

Chartered Accountant (The ICAI) and CISA
Manama,Bahrain

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Head, Internal Audit

Al-Rashid Group
, Bahrain
12.2014 - Current
  • Profile (FP&A, , Legal & Loss Prevention)
  • Budgeting and monthly MIS
  • Review and analysis of monthly management reporting for financial
  • Variance analysis and investigating reasons for monthly Budget Vs actuals and with Last year
  • Plan and schedule risk based internal audit for Retail Store operations as per directives of Corporate audit
  • Support month-end closing by ensuring that all expenses and provisions are booked to appropriate Accounts
  • Review of Monthly audits for retail stores operations and consolidation of open issues reported therein
  • Consolidation, escalation & closure of key audit issues based on the review conducted
  • Formulating standard operating procedures for key business areas and recommending changes to Management from time to time
  • Working closely with Store operations for formulating variance reduction plan and scheduling perpetual inventory
  • Preparation of stock audit reports for the half yearly and annual stock counts
  • Fraud investigation and ensuring proper controls in place
  • Working on retail data analysis to identify suspected transactions, non compliances against SOP and release dashboard to management
  • Assisting Finance Team on Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Preparation of Financial statement for Subsidiary companies
  • Quotation comparison for Projects BOQ, Vendor selection and also negotiations with vendors
  • Preparation of Letter of Acceptance and other legal agreements as per guidelines issued by Corporate legal department
  • Preparation of quarterly legal compliance report
  • Tracking of audit issues with closure status and updating the same in monthly tracker
  • Making legal agreement as per requirement of various stake holders

Deputy Manager

Trent Limited
02.2007 - 12.2014
  • Assisting in preparation of Audit calendar for the year
  • Conducting audit of various departments like Store Operations, Projects, Marketing, Buying, Merchandising, Finance & Accounts, Administration, Institutional Business etc
  • Conducting Thematic audits based on business requirement
  • Performed two rounds of Process audit for Westside stores which involved measuring stores performance based on selected parameters for specified processes
  • Preparation of the Draft report and discussion of the same with auditees
  • Follow up of replies for audit reports
  • Discussion of Final audits reports with concerned head
  • Tracking of audit issues with closure status and updating the same in monthly tracker
  • Preparation of Risk based internal controls checklist for Store Operations and communicating the same to audit firms pan India
  • Quality monitoring in Internal audit reports conducted by audit firms
  • Consolidation and escalation of key issues to Head of Operations
  • Internal audit for Finance & Accounts function for subsidiaries (Trent Hypermarket ltd., and Fiora Services ltd.)
  • Conducting Fraud investigation and other special assignment given by the management
  • Assisted in preparation of Risk Register
  • Assisting in preparation of IA budget
  • Periodically tracking IA budget versus spends and assisting Accounts team on quarterly basis in provisioning for IA fees
  • Additional responsibilities:
  • Reparation of monthly MIS for Human Resource Function
  • Sanction & Disbursement of Loan in adherence to Company Loan policy
  • Review of existing HR policies
  • Continuous audit for Recruitment and Exist process
  • Agreement with Expats and other consultants
  • Worked closely with Marketing function for rate benchmarking activity
  • Eview of SAP controls with internal audit perspective
  • Using reports from Business warehouse for inventory ageing & category wise sales
  • Carried on special assignment to identify gap in MRP as per SAP & POS and identification of merchandise sold at lesser price
  • Analysis of negative inventory
  • Category wise Shrinkage analysis
  • Vendor Master analysis and also ensuring adherence to payment terms

Muzumdar Audit Associate

M/s Borkar
05.2004 - 02.2007
  • Special assignment for Fees Committee which involved estimation of Fees to be charged by medical & engineering colleges
  • Special assignment for SU-UTI under directions of SEBI which involved verification of transactions in primary & secondary market for equities and debt market

M/s R.Sundaresan Aiyar & Co
02.1999 - 02.2002
  • Run through for SOX compliance for ICICI bank
  • Special assignment for Indian Oil Corporation for reconciliation of Customer ledger for various depots
  • Company formation and registration of firms
  • Statutory audits for various private limited companies and co-operative societies
  • Accounts writing for private limited companies and trusts
  • Computation and preparation of Income tax returns for individuals & professionals

Education

Ph.D. - Accounting, Finance, Internal Audit

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
06.2002 - 05.2011

GPA: 51

B.Com - Accounts

M L Dahanukar College of Commerce
06.1997 - 05.2000

H.S.C - Accounts

M L Dahanukar College of Commerce
07.1995 - 06.1997

GPA: 63

S.S.C -

J. B Khot High School, Mumbai
06.1994 - 06.1995

GPA: 76

Skills

Internal audit procedures

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Timeline

Head, Internal Audit - Al-Rashid Group
12.2014 - Current
Deputy Manager - Trent Limited
02.2007 - 12.2014
Muzumdar Audit Associate - M/s Borkar
05.2004 - 02.2007
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India - Ph.D., Accounting, Finance, Internal Audit
06.2002 - 05.2011
- M/s R.Sundaresan Aiyar & Co
02.1999 - 02.2002
M L Dahanukar College of Commerce - B.Com, Accounts
06.1997 - 05.2000
M L Dahanukar College of Commerce - H.S.C, Accounts
07.1995 - 06.1997
J. B Khot High School - S.S.C,
06.1994 - 06.1995
Nikhil VyapariChartered Accountant (The ICAI) and CISA