CA Neeraj Goel
Mobile: +1-630-***-**** (USA) e-mail: ********@**********.***
seeking challenging assignments with an organization of International
repute
Presently working in USA with AAA Jewelers Inc. On HIB Visa for three years
since Oct. 2013.
Please only communicate with my present employer after my selection and
transfer of H1B visa in your company.
ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
.F.C.A from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, India. Rank Holder
on all India Basis.
. B.Com from University of Jammu (India) with Position.
. M.Com from University of Jammu (india).
. Computer Application Course six months (India)
.General Management & Communication Skills course at Chandigarh, India in
2003.
. Currently pursuing CPA (Certified Public Accountant) Course from
Illinois, USA.
Business Score 73 (Feb. 14 window)
Shortly taking rest of CPA exams.
.Knowledge of US GAAP,
.Knowledge of Sarbanes and Oxley Act, 2002 (SOX)
. Knowledge of IFRS.
.Knowledge of Quickbooks, Tally ERP, Busy Accounting Software.
.Knowledge of MS Office including MS Excel, MS Word etc.
. Qualified IELTS with 7 band score.
. Basic Course in French from University of Jammu, J&K.
Current Status in USA:
Currently Working in USA and pursuing CPA from Illinois Board of
Accountancy:
Working as a Market and Research Analyst with AAA Jewelers Inc. at 135 W
Ogden Av, Westmont, IL-60559 since Oct. 2003 on HIB visa which will expire
in Sept., 2016.
. Handling the marketing department and devising various marketing
strategies.
. Implementing the marketing strategies and evaluating the results.
. Establishing strong Internal controls within the company.
. Establishing the Strong Accounting Environment in light of the
requirement of business.
. Setting up the Audit Department.
. Doing full accounting for the corporation.
PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS
. A qualified Chartered Accountant with over 11 years of rich experience in
managing overall Finance function encompassing Strategic Financial
Planning, Statutory & legal Compliance, Risk Management, Optimum use of
Resources, MIS, Cost Control, Revenue Generation and Co-ordinate
Computerization across varied industry verticals including ERP.
. Experience in conceptualizing / implementing financial procedures,
including Management & Financial Accounting, Working capital management,
internal financial controls, Internal Audit, Budgets, Cost Records and
Preparation of Financial statements as per International Financial
Reporting Standards (IFRS)
. Working experience in India in as Senior Managing Partner in Chartered
Accountants Firm, M/S SNA & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Jammu
. The Firm was established in the year 2003 and I was one of the promoters
of the firm. I have headed Head Office of the firm since beginning till
date. Served as a consultant of various firms and reputed companies. Have
started the professional work from scratch and the present annual turnover
of the firm is 1.6 million INR. Profit Sharing ratio in the firm is 50%.
. Have gathered Elite clients for the firm out of own efforts. Have done
Bank Audits of various National Banks, Co-op. Banks, Scheduled Banks,
Private Banks etc.
. Specialised in Internal Audits of various companies, banks etc. Audited
companies having Turnover of INR 700 millions. Got an assignment as an
Internal Auditor of a company at the outset. After initiating the work as
an Internal Auditor, the company reposed such a confidence that various
aspects such as Recruitment, lay out of the workshop, showroom for Hyundai
Vehicles, taking decision on behalf of the Board/management in day to day
operations and making policies for the company also became part of the job.
After joining in that group Four more dealerships for Chevrolet, Hyundai
were added. And got the assignment for all the companies. The group was
also in Steel manufacturing and it was also looked after in the same way.
The total turnover of the companies was INR 2000 millions. Looked after the
Sales Tax, ROC, Income Tax, P.F, Bank matters etc. The total exposure of
the group from the bank was INR 250 millions. Consultation on Individual
Income Tax returns of the Directors.
. Have audited Westside (TATA group) showroom as Internal Auditor.
. Acting Sales Tax consultant of National Fertilizers Limited (A Govt. of
India Enterprise).
. Have formed as a, Consultant, in the month of Oct. 2010, a State
Government Company namely Jammu & Kashmir State Overseas Employment
Corporation.
. Prepared project reports.
. Arranged Credit facilities for the firms and companies.
. Acting Sales Tax Advisor for British Paints India Limited (Berger Paint
Company) for Jammu Plant. The turnover of the company at Jammu was INR 920
millions.
. Acting as Sales Tax Advisor for Jaipuria Group, a Delhi based company
which deals in Pepsi Soft Drinks. The turnover of the group at Jammu was
INR 2500 millions.
. Proactive decision maker with excellent entrepreneurial skills gained
through strategic planning and execution of tasks for realizing
organizational goals. Proven leadership and team building skills.
. Visiting lecturer in Various Educational Institutions.
SELECTED ACCOMPLISHMENTS
. Distinction of reviving several losses making industrial units.
. Saved millions of INR through Cost Reduction Techniques, Exploring new
sources of supplies, control over wastages, better purchase price
negotiation, Investments, Appropriate Pricing Policy and Management of
Cash, Receivables and Inventory.
ROLE- SPECIFICATIONS
. Screening new projects and conducting feasibility studies to determine
the financial viability of new ventures; projecting cash flow and growth
opportunities.
. Directing & implementation of strategic business and operational plans,
policies, projects and systems.
. Formulating budgets and conducting variance analysis to determine
difference between projected figures & actual expenditure and implementing
corrective actions.
. Discussing financial arrangements with financers, bankers, investment
houses for new and existing business for raising fund and non-fund base
facilities.
. Managing treasury function involving optimum utilization of surplus funds
in profitable investments to achieve higher returns, ensuring minimum
liquidity.
. Examining & evaluating financial systems, management procedures, and
internal controls to ensure that records are accurate & controls are
adequate to safeguard against fraud / misrepresentations.
. Supervising the consolidation of group accounts and preparation of
financial statements & annual reports.
. Coordinating with Statutory, Tax & Internal Auditors, discussing their
queries and giving suitable replies.
. Undertaking business process re-engineering initiatives by studying
existing processes, analyzing requirements and customizing systems for
enhancing performance.
. Supervising the preparation of MIS reports to provide feedback to top
management on financial performance, viz. fund management, credit control,
profitability etc.
. Introduced Cost Accounting Records and used standard costing and Marginal
costing for performance evaluation, Decision making and effective control.
. Ensuring compliance to the govt. rules and regulations as lay down by
statutory authorities' viz. RBI, IT dept, Customs and Excise department,
Sales tax department etc.
. Monitoring adherence to company law matters and other statutory
provisions including maintenance of minute books and other statutory
registers.
ORGANIZATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Since Dec'2003 with SNA & Associates, Chartered Accountants, Jammu as
Senior Managing Partner. A Chartered Accountants firm with a good repute in
the market and the State of J&K.
Notable Accomplishments for clients: .Reduced the cost of production and
increased the profitability, increased sales. Effective Control over cash
management, inventory, Receivables, customer complaints and expenses.
Reduced cost of Production of Steel Factories drastically.
Feb.' 1999- November' 2003 with Uma Drinks as Marketing Head. (Company
engaged in Dealership of Pepsi Products).
Notable Accomplishments:
. Headed Team of Marketing people.
. Helping the management in Introducing Accounting systems, Cost Records,
Budgetary Controls, MIS and internal controls effectively. Explored new
sources of Raw Material and saved millions for the company.
. Restructured the operations of the organization, implementing Operational
Processes, Departments, and Cost Centres.
Jan'1996 - Jan'1999 with Aggarwal Hardeep & Associates, Chartered
Accountants- as Article Clerk Training Prescribed by the Institute of
Chartered Accountants of India.
Notable Accomplishments:
. Handled all the Audit Assignments and successfully completed.
July' 1994-Aug' 1996 with Uma Drinks- Marketing Team Leader.
Notable Accomplishments:
. Headed team of five marketing persons for marketing the Pepsi Soft Drinks
in the assigned area.
. Received increments in short span of service in lieu of appreciable
performance.
International Exposure: -
. Visited Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. Have studied the accounting
systems.
. Visited USA many times . Have studied the Tax Laws and Accounting
Systems.
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth: September 10, 1976
Address: 22 W, 60Th St., Apt # 209, Westmont, IL 60559. USA