Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Software Proficiency
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SAIF CHUNAWALA

Skokie,Illinois

Summary

Versatile accounting professional with several years of experience and proficiencies in account management and reporting. Well-versed in updating and standardizing controls and streamlining procedures to increase productivity and reduce errors in accounting Meticulous Accountant polished in reconciling invoices and expense reports. Brings advanced abilities in multiple accounting software and systems. Versatile and methodical professional with several years of vast experience supporting financial services paired with outstanding organizational and leadership abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Executive

NPV & Associates LLP
Kandivali, Mumbai
06.2024 - 03.2025
  • Oversee payroll, taxation, and accounting functions, ensuring compliance and accuracy.
  • Guide and mentor junior team members, reviewing their work and resolving complex financial issues.
  • Assist clients in optimizing financial operations and improving decision-making through data-driven insights.
  • Provide financial advisory services, including budgeting, MIS, and financial planning for clients

Associate

Sanjay Shah & Associates
Vile Parle, Mumbai
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in the internal audit of a listed manufacturing company specializing in railway bogies and wagons.
  • Evaluated and reported on the company's internal control procedures, identifying discrepancies and addressing them to enhance operational efficiency and compliance.

Accountant

End Solutions
Oshiwara, Mumbai
01.2021 - 11.2023
  • Managed daily bookkeeping, ensuring accurate and timely financial records.
  • Conducted account reconciliations to maintain accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepared monthly MIS reports, analysing financial data for strategic insights.
  • Accurately prepared and filed GST returns, ensuring timely submissions and audit compliance.

Article Assistant

Sanjay Shah & Associates
Andheri, Mumbai
01.2017 - 03.2020
  • Direct Tax and Indirect tax compliances.
  • Accounts writing of Individual firms and Companies.
  • Assisted in statutory and internal audits across various industries.
  • Companies Act Compliances such as annual returns and other forms.

Education

Master's of Sci. - Accounting

NorthEastern Illinois University
Chicago, IL
12.2025

MCOM -

IDOL MUMBAI UNIVERSITY
Mumbai
12.2022

CA INTER (IPCC) -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Mumbai
12.2021

Bachelor of Management Studies - Finance

Cosmopolitans Valia College, University of Mumbai
Mumbai
12.2016

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexibility
  • Consulting
  • Tax compliance
  • Internal auditing
  • Report preparation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

Hindi
First Language
Gujarati
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Software Proficiency

  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Business Central
  • Tally Prime
  • Zoho Books
  • Quickbooks
  • Google Sheets

Timeline

Senior Executive

NPV & Associates LLP
06.2024 - 03.2025

Associate

Sanjay Shah & Associates
11.2023 - 05.2024

Accountant

End Solutions
01.2021 - 11.2023

Article Assistant

Sanjay Shah & Associates
01.2017 - 03.2020

Master's of Sci. - Accounting

NorthEastern Illinois University

MCOM -

IDOL MUMBAI UNIVERSITY

CA INTER (IPCC) -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Bachelor of Management Studies - Finance

Cosmopolitans Valia College, University of Mumbai