Germaine Dsilva, Aca Email & Phone Number

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mumbai Area, India

Prepared financial reports; monitored the day-to-day operations; ensured adequacy of cash flows and supported all accounting functions within a 5-member finance team.Provided cost benefit analysis for viability of a new project; recommended policies and procedures to levy control over the finances across all departments and project sites.Worked in compliance with Income tax and GST laws, as well as other statutory norms including payroll deductions and remittances to the government. Streamlined and automated processes to improve workflow by implementing advanced Excel functions to prepare salary worksheet and project wise income statement.Prepared budgets, cost sheet and financial forecasts and provided advice to the management on the variances and areas of improvement.Liaised with bank and collaborated extensively with auditors during the year end audit process.Spearheaded the development of the Company’s website and Social media outreach.

Performed wide range of valuation services for M&A transactions, employee stock options and financial reporting needs to companies and investors based in the Unites States, the Middle East and North Africa.Built financial models and extended consulting services in support of business plan development, strategic investment decision or other financial objectives.Handled offsite bank collateral audits for various companies, which involved verifying the authenticity of the companies’ collateral and advising on the same.

Planned and conducted statutory audits to confirm financial statements are fairly presented under Indian Accounting Standards. Extended audit experiences in the following industries: Bank, NBFC, Insurance, Manufacturing, and Service.Performed analytical procedures to identify any unusual or fraudulent transactions, tested internal controls to ensure effectiveness and generated comprehensive report on audit findings.Reviewed documents supporting tax compliances, supervised the calculation and documentation of payroll taxes.

Chartered Accountant

Bachelor'S Degree, Business/Commerce, General

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