Sunayana Sharma, CA (equivalent to CPA)
**** ***** **** **, *******, GA 30339
678-***-**** (cell phone); ****.********@*****.***
Excellent, no hassle U.S. work authorization via EAD-USCIS # 138-052-404 (L2 Visa).
SUMMARY
• 5+ years of experience in Finance, Accounting & Audit with different industries. Handled
various responsibilities in Finance & Accounting, such as: General accounting; Financial analysis;
Financial reporting; Budgeting and Forecasting; Reconciliation; Variance analysis; Closing /
Reporting; Financial System Implementation; Audits; etc.
• Chartered Accountant (equivalent CPA), performance-driven and accomplished professional
with ability to multi-task and adapt to new and dynamic environments. Strong interpersonal,
problem solving, advanced analytical and effective team management skills.
• Sound oral/written communication skills with language proficiency in English, Hindi and Bengali.
EXPERIENCE
Independent Contractor / Financial Analyst Oct. 2012 – Jan. 2013
Genpact LLC / GE (Oil & Gas), Houston, Texas
Reason for Leaving: Temporary Contract for specific period with client – GE (Oil & Gas)
Analyzed income statement
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Reported variances to plan vs. actuals and other variances along with detailed explanation
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Prepared standard reports in Hyperion (smartview) for analysis of profitability based on key
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performance indicators
Reported quarterly and yearly income statement and other supporting statements
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Analyzed direct and indirect costs
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Involved in planning for base costs
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Ad-hoc financial analysis and management reporting
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Senior Associate January – June 2012
PriceWaterhouseCoopers SDC, Kolkata, India
Reason for Leaving: Relocation with spouse to USA
Financial modeling & management reporting
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Interpreted and analyzed financial statements
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Trend analysis and reported key performance drivers
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Performed post mortem audits to ensure compliance with UK GAAP accounting standards
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in preparation of financial statements
Ensured all relevant disclosures in the financial statements are properly documented in
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accordance with UK GAAP Standards.
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Finance Manager June 2009 – Nov. 2011
Automobile and Healthcare Industry, Kolkata, India
Reason for Leaving: Better opportunity
Physical controller for all expense accounts
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Accounted for various transactions and handled Chart of Accounts
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Prepared final accounts for quarter end and year end reporting
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Financial budgeting and forecasting & management reporting
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Effectively maintained record and control of assets and monitored capital expenditures
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Reconciled intercompany balances
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Prepared and submitted monthly FP&A deliverables
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Provided leadership & guidance around effective use of LC’s & cash management
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Developed financial models to track performance and ad-hoc management analyses
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Liaisoned with business managers to provide desired information and support in
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streamlining the accounting and finance function
Assisted external and internal auditing teams with financial statement inquiries
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Articled Assistant, Internship, Kolkata, India April 2006 – March 2009
Statutory, Tax, Stock, Internal audit and Limited reviews for various corporations
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Interaction with various management personnel during my work provided me an
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opportunity to build upon my communication skill and understand the work culture of large
corporate. Working under different environment has been a value addition to my work
experience.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
• Chartered Accountant, May’2008 (all India rank holder)
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)
• Bachelor of Commerce, March 2004, University of Calcutta, India
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Financial Applications: Front end applications such as Oracle, ADI, BO, and Hyperion
• Other Applications: Well conversant with Windows and MS Office application, Superior skills on
Excel / PowerPoint / Word.
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