Profile Summary

Chartered Accountant and CFA Level 1 Candidate, awarded the prestigious CFA Institute Scholarship, with over a decade of expertise in financial analysis, data analytics, and strategic planning. Skilled in insolvency analysis, budget development, and risk assessment, leveraging advanced analytical tools to drive data-informed decision-making and enhance financial performance. Proven success in managing audits, delivering accurate financial reporting and translating complex datasets into actionable strategies. Experienced in developing valuation standards for key asset classes, including land, buildings, plant, and machinery, while optimizing securities and financial assets. Adept at fostering collaboration and aligning financial strategies with organizational objectives to achieve measurable growth and stability.

KEY SKILLS

  • ICAI & International Valuation Standards
  • Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and Their Analysis
  • Financial Modeling and Forecasting
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Budget Estimation
  • Data Visualization
  • Risk Assessment Frameworks
 

  • Competitive & Variance Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Financial Reporting and Auditing
  • Strategic Financial Planning
  • Operational Efficiency Optimization
  • MIS Reporting and Analysis

 

Employment History

Proprietor at Rahul D Ahewal & Associates

April, 2022 - August, 2022

  • Performed market research and financial evaluations to aid clients in making informed strategic choices.
  • Facilitated accounting functions, ensuring precise financial reporting and adherence to GST guidelines.
  • Developed and Executed business strategies to optimize operations, improve efficiency, and achieve revenue growth.
  • Built and maintained strong client relationships, providing tailored solutions to meet their business needs.
  • Ensured compliance with statutory requirements, including tax filings, audits, and regulatory documentation.

Research Analyst/ CA Professional at Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI)

August, 2022 - Present

  • Currently involved in drafting valuation standards for land and buildings, as well as plant and machinery, while updating securities and financial assets.
  • Conducting thorough research on delays in timelines and their effects on value realization.
  • Managing a team of three people, ensuring effective collaboration and productivity.
  • Conducting in-depth research and analysis on updates related to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and financial/technical projects.
  • Monitoring key metrics through daily MIS reports for stakeholders and delivering insights via financial models and Power BI.
  • Preparing detailed short-term and long-term budget estimates and conducting user acceptance testing for MCA-21 Version-3 implementation.
  • Analyzing regulatory and policy updates affecting financial operations and providing actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Developing comprehensive risk assessment frameworks for projects and delivering mitigation strategies based on findings.
  • Preparing sector-specific research reports, including trends, growth opportunities, and competitive analysis, to support decision-making.
  • Designing and implementing financial dashboards to visualize KPIs, enabling real-time monitoring and performance tracking.
  • Assisting in due diligence processes for mergers, acquisitions, or investment opportunities by analyzing financial and operational data.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to prepare policy briefs and ensure compliance with evolving corporate governance standards.
  • Conducting stakeholder surveys and feedback sessions to refine reporting practices and improve data relevance and accuracy.

Senior Associate - Finance & Accounts at Mahesh Kumar and Co.

February, 2019 - January, 2022

  • Conducted GST audits and reconciliations, providing compliance guidance to clients and enhancing overall satisfaction.
  • Prepared financial forecasts and consolidated reports to facilitate strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Led financial statement preparation and analysis, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and timely reporting.
  • Deployed process improvements to enhance financial reporting accuracy and efficiency, resulting in reduced turnaround times.
  • Assisted in budget development and variance analysis, providing actionable insights to senior management for informed decision-making.
  • Managed inter-company transactions and reconciliations, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
  • Coordinated with external auditors to facilitate annual audits, ensuring compliance and addressing any identified issues promptly.

Financial Analyst at Genpact Inc. (GE Capital International Treasury Team)

December, 2013 - September, 2018

  • Designed and Established lean business models, enhancing process efficiency and reducing costs.
  • Prepared ALCO MIS reports to support regulatory compliance in international banking operations and conducted financial research for asset and liability management.
  • Conducted variance analysis on financial statements to identify discrepancies and provide actionable insights for management decision-making.
  • Developed and maintained financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and scenario analysis to guide strategic planning initiatives.
  • Analyzed financial data and trends, presenting findings to stakeholders to support data-driven decision-making and optimize resource allocation.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather business requirements and deliver tailored financial reports that enhance operational performance.
  • Performed risk assessments on investment opportunities, evaluating potential returns and aligning with organizational risk tolerance levels.
  • Supported the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts, ensuring alignment with corporate strategies and resource allocation.

ACHIEVEMENTS :
  • Demonstrated excellence by consistently surpassing benchmarks in financial reporting and regulatory compliance.
  • Achieved distinction by scoring 60+ marks in Accounts during CA (PEE-II) and ISCA in CA Final, showcasing strong subject expertise.

Education

Professional Degree (Chartered Accountancy)

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

2021


Diploma (Commerce)

Indira Gandhi National Open University

2019


Diploma (Commerce (Honors))

Delhi University

2009


CA RAHUL AHEWAL

Contact Details


*****ulahewal@gmail.com

West Vinod Nagar, Delhi, 110092, India

Basic Details


Gender -

Male

Marital Status -

Married

Languages


English


Hindi


Skills


Microsoft Office - (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)


Power BI, Tableau, Power Pivot, Power Query


Programming Language (Python and R+)


Certificates


Data Analytics Capstone Project

Institute Name: Google Coursera

Google Digital Garage Project

Institute Name: Google Digital Garage

Commercial Banking Virtual Experience Program Certificate

Institute Name: JP Morgan Chase/ Forage

Excel Skills Virtual Experience Program Certificate

Institute Name: JP Morgan Chase/ Forage

Lean Certified