Crown Capital's Equity Research Analyst role sharpened my fund management skills and sector research expertise, culminating in a successful tenure by April 2024. Our team's strategic insights led to an impressive 40% average upside on 56 out of 60 stock recommendations. We engaged with 10+ management teams, facilitating critical investment decisions through bespoke financial models and sector-specific questionnaires.My educational journey, crowned by a Chartered Accountancy from The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, equipped me with a meticulous attention to detail and a robust analytical foundation. We navigated complex financial landscapes and contributed to significant projects, including strategic expansion decisions for an online travel aggregator platform, showcasing my commitment to excellence and continuous learning in finance.
Crown Capital
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Equity Research AnalystCrown Capital Sep 2023 - PresentMumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaKey AchievementsLed an investment meeting in presence of top management (only 1 amongst team of 5 members), with a listed Tech-Infra CompanyEngaged in private meetings with 10+ management teams of SME listed companies and created questionnaires specific to each meetingFinancial Modeling & ValuationDeveloped 75+ financial models of SME listed entities, employing reasonable industrial and company Forecasting assumptions.56/60 stock recommendations have shown an average of 40% upside since discoveryParticipated in 150+ conference calls with managements from wide range of sectors including Defense, Power, Infrastructure,Manufacturing, Technology, Metals, Chemicals & various others, gathering significant information to support decision-making processAnalysis & ReportingAssembled and Assessed 200+ Research Reports based on Annual Reports, Quarterly Updates and discussions with ManagementsParticipated in 20+ IPO meetings with top management of companies, gathering valuable insights to make detailed Research ReportsTeam BuildingPresented 4 comprehensive presentations for companies in the Defense and Infrastructure sectors, addressing top-level managementwithin the organizationRecognized as the Best Presenter in a 'Weekly Presentations' sessions
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Articled AssistantAtul Shah & Associates Nov 2020 - Nov 2022Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaKey Achievements:-Rated Exceptional for 2 years in a row and was offered Pre-Placement Offer (Top 2% of all the articles in firm)-Awarded ‘Best Article of the Quarter’ twice for leading end-to-end audits for 3 private clientsPresented to CEO & senior management of client company, among only 2 articled assistants in the firm history to get the opportunity Valuation & Project Analysis:-Accelerated strategic expansion (₹100+ crore investment) decisions for a leading online travel aggregator platform-Evaluated 2 target companies for acquisition by creating reformed P&L analysis model and due diligence-Handpicked by Partner for client presentations to senior management in second year, typically done by final-year articlesAudit & Assurance:-Identified operational efficiencies to saving 10-15% costs for clients (Pharmaceutical, Diamond, Footwear & Textile Industries)-Advised client team to develop a management reporting tool, later used by the Board for risk & performance measurement-Led 4-member team in auditing mid-sized companies (avg. ₹50cr revenues) delivering financial statements & asset valuations-Saved ~40 hours on certain audits generating ~₹25K saving/audit by spearheading the in-house use of a journal entry testing toolTaxation:-Generated tax savings of ~₹3.5 lakhs by formulating Taxation strategies and drafting IT appeals -Assisted principal in resolving tax ambiguities regarding applicability of section and analyzing provisions as per facts of the case-Filed 110+ income tax returns for diverse client base ranging ₹1 lakhs - ₹70 crore of total incomeTeam Building:-Mentored two junior article trainees focusing on audit & taxation methodologies and soft skills -Introduced weekly ‘Taaza Khabar’ sessions enabling dialogue across verticals (valuation, audit, tax) & being updated with current affairs
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Articled AssistantChaturvedi & Shah Sep 2019 - Sep 2020Mumbai, Maharashtra-Audited NSE listed (₹500+ Cr revenue) clients in Plastic, Textile and Real Estate sectors-Raised a Red Flag in accounting caused due improper conversion ratio being applied in foreign exchange of ₹80 Cr -Recognized by Principal for independently handling & presenting audit for large client in real estate sector-Managed high-risk audit areas including revenue recognition, depreciation, and consolidation of financial statement-Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings obtained during Audit procedure -
Account InternAadivighnesh Chem Private Limited Jul 2019 - Aug 2019Mumbai, Maharashtra, India-Evaluated new product launch (₹20 lakhs) by building financial projection model forecasting future revenues & performing P&L analysis.-Analyzed account information and reconciled financial discrepancies to maintain records integrity and compliance-Quickly and accurately processed payments, credits and other transactions using company software applications
Ca Nihar Shah Education Details
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