Accounts Receivable Sales Associate

Sakshi Satish Bhanushali

Atlanta, GA +1-312-***-**** ***************@*****.*** http://www.linkedin.com/in/sakshi-sb EDUCATION

Georgia State University, Robinson’s college of Business (M.S) Aug 2024 – Dec 2025, Atlanta, GA, USA Master of Science in Finance

University of Mumbai, KJ Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce May 2023, Mumbai, India Bachelor of Degree in Commerce GPA: 3.84

Indian Institute of Chartered Accountancy of India (ICAI) May 2021, Mumbai, India Cleared CA FOUNDATION, where Passing Rate is 30%.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Operations & Sales Associate GND Atlanta

Sold over $30,000 worth of jewelry within the first month by understanding client needs and matching them with the right products.

Manage daily operations including billing, accounts receivable, and inventory tracking.

Support retail clients with merchandise selection and order fulfillment.

Maintain strong customer relationships and assist in trade show preparation for events like JCK Vegas and JA New York. Graduate Research Assistant Georgia State University (GSU)

Assisted professors with financial research and data analysis, contributing to 3+ studies on investment analysis and market trends.

Collected, compiled, and analyzed insights from 100+ academic papers and industry reports on topics such as CEO compensation, board structure, and corporate governance, supporting faculty research in investment strategies and corporate finance. Junior Equity Analyst – Portfolio Management Group (PMG) Georgia State University (GSU)

$1M+ Student-Managed Fund

Conduct in-depth equity research, financial modeling, and risk assessment to identify undervalued stocks, optimize asset allocation, and enhance portfolio strategy, while evaluating risk-return tradeoffs and market dynamics to drive investment decisions.

Analyze macroeconomic trends and sector performance, identifying 6+ business cycles since 1999 using ETF performance and LEI data with 90% accuracy, while standardizing sector performance using z-scores to create detailed reports and visualizations.

Collaborate with analysts to develop investment recommendations and present well-defended investment theses to senior faculty, integrating valuation models and strategic insights. Service Recovery Associate ASBS and Co, Axis Bank

Resolved customer issues with 95%+ efficacy, enhancing client satisfaction and service experiences.

Conducted on-site visits to assess client businesses, gather financial data, and prepare detailed reports for loan applications.

Evaluated loan viability by analyzing business performance and financial needs to support lending decisions. Junior Associate – Taxation & Internal Audit Jay Parekh & Associate - Chartered Accountancy

Assisted in tax planning, compliance, and filing for individuals and businesses, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.

Conducted internal audits to assess financial records, identify risks, and recommend process improvements for financial controls.

Analyzed financial statements, reconciled accounts, and assisted in preparing audit reports to enhance operational efficiency.

Collaborated with senior auditors and tax consultants to support strategic financial decision-making. CORE COMPETENCIES

• Financial Statement Analysis, Reporting & Forecasting • Financial Modelling • Investment Analysis

• Market Research & Portfolio Management • Data Visualization (Python, Tableau) • Excel & PowerPoint ACADEMIC PROJECTS

Equity and Fixed Income Market Analysis: Conducted fundamental analysis on 100+ small, mid, and large-cap stocks, identifying trends and investment opportunities. Presented findings to professors, enhancing analytical and communication skills

QNBT Customer Churn Analysis: Predicted customer churn with 85% accuracy using Python-based models, identifying 6 key drivers from 120+ variables. Developed data visualizations and regression models, presenting insights to industry experts.

Financial Reporting, Taxation & Economic Analysis: Conducted an in-depth study comparing IASB and IND-AS standards, gained expertise in India’s Direct and Indirect Taxation and analyzed key macroeconomic and microeconomic indicators to assess their impact on financial markets. CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING

• Bloomberg Financial Market Certification Program • Investment Banking Virtual Internship – JP Morgan Chase & Co.

• Asset Management Program – JP Morgan Chase & Co • CFA Level 1 Candidate

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