Deepesh Adhikari Email & Phone Number

Dee Why, Nsw, Au

Kathmandu, Bāgmatī, Nepal

• Led a team of 4 finance professionals, resulting in a 15% reduction in month-end closing time and a 20% increase in team productivity as measured by tasks completed per week.• Implemented enhanced internal controls that reduced the occurrence of invoice discrepancies by 30%, saving the organization an estimated $15,000 annually.• Successfully managed an external audit, resulting in a clean audit opinion and no findings, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.• Streamlined the month-end reporting process, reducing the time required to generate financial statements by 25%, allowing for faster decision-making by senior management.• Developed a comprehensive budget model that identified potential cost savings of 8% across various departments, contributing to a significant improvement in the organization's overall financial performance.• Independently handled tax returns and year-end accounts, consistently meeting deadlines 2 days ahead of schedule, resulting in a 100% satisfaction rate.• Managed the preparation in SAP and lodgment of BAS, IAS, FBT, and payroll tax returns, ensuring 100% on-time compliance and avoiding $5,000 in potential penalties.

Kathmandu, Bāgmatī, Nepal

• Led the production and analysis of the company's quarterly financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards. This resulted in a 10% reduction in reporting errors and a 5% improvement in the timeliness of financial reporting.• Implemented standardized financial processes across the Group's centre and marketing agency, reducing month-end closing time by 15% and eliminating 8 instances of duplicate data entry per month.• Implemented a new budgeting process that improved cost control by 8%, leading to a 12% increase in annual profit margins. Successfully managed finances to achieve planned financial results, exceeding profit targets by 5%.• Implemented a revised debt collection process, resulting in a 12% reduction in outstanding receivables within 6 months.• Prepared and lodged monthly and quarterly BAS/IAS and payroll tax with 100% accuracy, ensuring compliance and avoiding penalties, leading to a 20% reduction in client inquiries related to lodgements.

Bāgmatī, Nepal

• Ensured accurate and timely reconciliation of bank accounts, subsidiary ledgers, and asset/liability accounts, resulting in a clean audit report with no material misstatements. Managed the preparation and submission of BAS and other tax returns, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.• Successfully resolved complex tax inquiries and audits with the IRO and ASIC on behalf of clients, resulting in favorable outcomes and a 95% success rate in dispute resolution.• Provided tailored accounting, taxation, superannuation, and finance solutions to over 20 small subsidiaries, resulting in a 15% increase in profitability and a 20% reduction in operating costs for clients.• Promoted a culture of information sharing and knowledge transfer within the finance team, resulting in a 25% improvement in team collaboration and a 10% increase in employee satisfaction. Actively participated in cross-functional projects, contributing financial expertise to drive evidence-based decision-making across the organization.• Monitored cash balances, deposits, and forecasts, ensuring accurate weekly/monthly reconciliations of all financial accounts (bank, wallet, swipe, cash in hand).• Led core inventory planning, ensuring optimal stock levels and efficient logistics to meet customer demand and minimize carrying costs.

Kathmandu, Bāgmatī, Nepal

• Engaged with clients in sectors such as technology, retail, and manufacturing, adapting audit approaches to industry-specific risks and regulations. This resulted in a 15% reduction in audit findings across the portfolio.• Successfully completed assigned audit tasks within deadlines and budgets, contributing to an overall 10% improvement in audit cycle time for the team.• Participated in a structured mentorship program, receiving guidance from experienced auditors, leading to a successful completion of a professional certification exam.• Assisted in drafting management letters highlighting key financial and operational risks, resulting in clients implementing recommendations that improved their internal controls by 20%.• Established rapport with client personnel, facilitating effective communication and collaboration throughout the audit process, leading to a 95% client satisfaction rating on post-audit surveys.

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Kathmandu

Financially astute Finance Officer with no experience supporting financial operations. Gained Skilled in financial analysis, budgeting, cash flow management. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy and drive strategic decision-making.

Ca - Chartered Accountant, Accounting And Finance

Bcom - Bachelor Of Commerce, Business/Commerce, General, A

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