Pranyusha Kasam
New Haven,Connecticut
Summary
Recent finance graduate with a robust academic background in financial analysis and reporting, and handson experience in financial projects. Eager to leverage skills in financial reporting, account reconciliations, and journal entries to contribute effectively. Committed to streamlining financial operations and enhancing reporting accuracy by liaising between departments and utilizing technology to improve processes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Reliance Animation Academy
Accountant
Hyderabad
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Accurately prepared and posted over 150 journal entries per month into the general ledger, ensuring precise documentation and compliance with accounting standards.
- Used XLOOKUP and VLOOKUP to analyze datasets and generate financial reports, enhancing data accuracy and efficiency by 30%.
- Maintained organized financial records to ensure adherence to accounting principles and facilitate smooth audits.
KPMG U.S. Career Catalyst: Audit Job Simulation on Forage
09.2024
- Completed a job simulation focused on conducting an audit for a hypothetical client, Ashbourne Industries.
- Determined the materiality of general ledger accounts to plan the audit.
- Prepared, sent, and evaluated the results of confirmations sent to third parties.
- Reviewed the client's order-to-cash (OTC) process.
- Communicated the audit findings via a video presentation and reviewed the audit opinion
Education
Master of Science in Finance and Financial Analytics -
University of New Haven
New Haven, Connecticut05.2024
Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) in Computers -
St. Francis College for Women
Hyderabad, Telangana05.2022
Skills
- Advanced Financial Analysis and Reporting
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel (PivotTables, Advanced Functions)
- Financial data analysis and Modeling
- Effective Communication and Presentation Skills
- String problem solving and critical thinking
- Team collaboration and project management
Websites
Projects
Capstone Project- Equity Research Report on Amazon (AMZN)
- Conducted a comprehensive equity analysis using the Fama-French Three-Factor Model to evaluate investment risk and return potential.
- Performed an in-depth analysis of Amazon's competitive position, assessing investment viability, valuation metrics, and financial health through detailed financial ratio analysis.
Capstone Research Paper- Impact of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) on Financial Stability
- Investigated the design features, potential risks, and benefits of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), proposing strategies for mitigating associated financial risks.
- Analyzed the implications of CBDC implementation on financial stability, providing insights into regulatory and systemic impacts.
Research Paper- Green Finance Initiatives by Leading Banks in India
- Evaluated the effectiveness of green finance initiatives by two major banks in India on the national economy and environmental sustainability.
- Examined how these financial institutions are fostering sustainable practices and contributing to a greener future through targeted green finance strategies.
Timeline
KPMG U.S. Career Catalyst: Audit Job Simulation on Forage
09.2024
Reliance Animation Academy
Accountant
03.2021 - 01.2022
Master of Science in Finance and Financial Analytics -
University of New Haven
Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) in Computers -
St. Francis College for Women
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