VIDYA PARASURAM
Keller,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly accomplished CPA with over 10 years of progressive experience in public and private accounting. Proven expertise in supervising audits, managing partnership accounting, and driving financial reporting. Strong background in Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Not-for-Profits, Higher education, Banking and Manufacturing industry. Adept at staff supervision, process improvement, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Accounting Supervisor
BEPCO, LP (Bass Enterprises)
07.2023 - 03.2025
- Oversaw accounting operations for 100+ internal partnerships invested in hedge funds, private equity, and real estate.
- Supervised and reviewed staff accountant work for monthly/quarterly/year-end close.
- Managed capital calls, distributions, reimbursements, intercompany payments, and valuations.
- Led quarterly reporting deliverables to executives.
- Involved in fund closings and entity formation.
- Assisted with budgets, tax entries, and year-end GL close.
- Communicated with investment contacts, attorneys, and cross-functional departments.
Audit Senior II
FORVIS (Legacy BKD LLP)
06.2020 - 05.2023
- Specialized in audits for Not-for-Profits and Higher Education with focus on Single audits and Student financial aid; led engagements from planning to delivery.
- Mentored staff and interns; performed technical reviews and client communications.
- Assisted in ASC 606, ASC 842 implementation and participated in client proposals and board meetings.
- Attended industry events to build network and stay updated on trends.
Audit Senior Associate
Whitley Penn
12.2019 - 04.2020
- Executed audits across manufacturing, healthcare, and hospitality sectors.
- Supervised audit teams, reviewed work-papers, performed substantive testing using CCH Engagement.
- Led fieldwork planning, inventory counts, complex accounting issues including PPA and discontinued ops.
Auditor - Level 2
Fox Byrd & Company
08.2018 - 11.2019
- Conducted audits for banks, nonprofits, manufacturing, and employee benefit plans.
- Led planning, control walk-throughs, substantive testing, and SOC-1 reviews.
- Mentored junior staff; provided management recommendations.
Financial Services Auditor (Contract)
Ernst & Young
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Audited a private Investment firm focused on opportunistic credit investments in the energy industry and was mainly responsible for all the major equity and debt Investment valuations and preparation of Investment memo.
- Audited insurance client’s income statements, reviewed controls, coordinated with internal audit team and specialists.
Professional Services Manager
Workiva
07.2017 - 12.2017
- Managed XBRL tagging and US GAAP taxonomy updates for over 15 SEC clients.
- Handled 10-Q filings, taxonomy migrations, and customer communications.
Experienced Audit Associate
BDO USA, LLP
07.2016 - 04.2017
- Integral part of the team performing manufacturing, nonprofit, hedge fund audits.
- Validated inventory counts, detailed substantive and analytical procedures, internal control assessments, and drafted FS.
Auditor
Sundar, Srini & Sridhar, Chartered Accountants
01.2011 - 10.2013
Articled Assistant
Balan & Co, Chartered Accountants
04.2007 - 11.2010
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration -
DeVry University
TexasBachelor of Commerce - Computer Applications
Mahatma Gandhi University
IndiaSkills
Auditing procedures
Budget projections
Forecasting
Bank reconciliation
Certification
CPA, Licensed, Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Timeline
Accounting Supervisor
BEPCO, LP (Bass Enterprises)
07.2023 - 03.2025
Audit Senior II
FORVIS (Legacy BKD LLP)
06.2020 - 05.2023
Audit Senior Associate
Whitley Penn
12.2019 - 04.2020
Auditor - Level 2
Fox Byrd & Company
08.2018 - 11.2019
Financial Services Auditor (Contract)
Ernst & Young
01.2018 - 04.2018
Professional Services Manager
Workiva
07.2017 - 12.2017
Experienced Audit Associate
BDO USA, LLP
07.2016 - 04.2017
Auditor
Sundar, Srini & Sridhar, Chartered Accountants
01.2011 - 10.2013
Articled Assistant
Balan & Co, Chartered Accountants
04.2007 - 11.2010
Bachelor of Business Administration -
DeVry University
Bachelor of Commerce - Computer Applications
Mahatma Gandhi University
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