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PREMSAGAR BALUGURI

Chicago,IL

Summary

I am a Chartered Accountant with 4.5 years of professional experience in both public and private accounting, along with a Financial and Accounting certificate from Harvard. I have comprehensive knowledge of the end-to-end accounting process, from recording transactions to generating and consolidating financial statements. I am proficient in using various software applications, including Sage Intacct, QuickBooks, Oracle NetSuite, Tally ERP, MS Excel, and Smartsheet. Additionally, I have experience auditing financial statements and preparing reports with precision. Highly skilled in both accounting and auditing, with broad experience managing financial records, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Strong analytical skills to evaluate data accuracy and integrity, coupled with proficiency in various accounting software. Successfully improved financial reporting processes in previous roles, leading to enhanced efficiency and reliability of financial information, and currently pursuing CPA.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Assistant

Lewis University
Romeoville , IL
01.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with faculty on special projects related to curriculum development and program assessment.
  • Analyzed data to assist professors with various projects.
  • Conducted research to support faculty members in their teaching and research activities.
  • Prepared reports, presentations, and articles using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
  • Assisted in coordinating programming and initiatives to support inclusion and engagement.

ACCOUNTS ASSOCIATE

E2open Software India Private Limited
Hyderabad, India
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Revenue Recognition & Financial Reporting: Ensured accurate revenue recognition in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS, including reviewing revenue arrangements and applying GAAP policies
  • Prepared general ledger reconciliations, account balance fluctuation analysis, and assisted with the month-end financial close process
  • Managed and prepared detailed Waterfall and Variance analysis reports to identify and analyze revenue deviations
  • SOX Compliance & Contract Analysis: Supported SOX documentation for revenue accounting and contributed to internal control processes
  • Performed thorough analysis of deferred revenue, unbilled accounts, and percentage of completion contracts, ensuring proper accounting treatment
  • Reviewed customer contracts under US GAAP ASC 606, analyzing revenue recognition under SaaS, maintenance, licenses, professional services (fixed price and T&M), and usage-based models
  • SaaS & System Migration: Played a key role in the successful data migration of accounting software (SaaS Optics) into Oracle NetSuite, recommending process changes to meet operational needs
  • Managed sales orders, invoicing, and credit notes, ensuring accurate billing for customer contracts and arrangements

Intern

KY & CO and NAGALLAPATI & ASSOCIATE
Hyderabad, India
03.2017 - 07.2020

Public Accounting Experience:

  • Statutory Audit, Meridian International Schools, Starlite Global Enterprises India Ltd., Innova Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
  • Reviewed financial statements for compliance with Accounting Standards and IND AS.
  • Ensured statutory compliance with tax regulations (GST, TDS, Professional Tax, and PF).

Private accounting experience:

  • Internal Audit, MediCover Hospitals, Jasper Industries, Apollo Hospitals.
  • Reviewed the General Ledger, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable for compliance.
  • Oversaw book closures, including provisions, bank reconciliations, and depreciation.
  • Collaborated with analytics and business teams to enhance data-driven decision-making.

Education

Master of Science - Finance

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
12.2025

Accounting and Finance Certification -

Harvard Business School
Boston, MA
09.2024

Chartered Accountant(CPA) - Accounting, Audit And Tax

Institute of Chartered Accountant of India
Delhi,india
05-2023

Bachelor of Commerce and Accounting - Finance, Taxation, Commerce, Accountancy

Satavahana University
Karimnagar, Telangana, India
06.2018

Skills

  • QuickBooks
  • SAP
  • Tally ERP
  • Financial analysis
  • Oracle NetSuite
  • Account reconciliation
  • Revenue recognition
  • Microsoft office
  • Tax compliance
  • Audit techniques
  • Power BI tools
  • Expertise in GAAP accounting

Leadership And Activities

  • Recipient of the Certificate of Merit in the 2nd National Online Quiz on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, organized by IBBI.
  • Trained and mentored five junior interns at KY & CO, India, from May 2018 to July 2020.
  • Graduate Student Coordinator and Member of the Lewis University Accounting Club (03/24 - Present).
  • Member of the Lewis University Investment Club (03/24 - Present).

Timeline

Graduate Assistant

Lewis University
01.2025 - Current

ACCOUNTS ASSOCIATE

E2open Software India Private Limited
12.2022 - 12.2023

Intern

KY & CO and NAGALLAPATI & ASSOCIATE
03.2017 - 07.2020

Master of Science - Finance

Lewis University

Accounting and Finance Certification -

Harvard Business School

Chartered Accountant(CPA) - Accounting, Audit And Tax

Institute of Chartered Accountant of India

Bachelor of Commerce and Accounting - Finance, Taxation, Commerce, Accountancy

Satavahana University
PREMSAGAR BALUGURI