1. PRASANTH SANKAR
Phone: 09620096363
E-mail: sankar.prashanth@gmail.com
34/2114 A Ramapriya TPRRA 26
Thampuratty Parambu Road
Cochin - 682024
Objective
Ambitious to build a career in accounting and finance in an organization where team work and
leadership skill is required and hard work is appreciated. And to be in a position that is best
suited to my knowledge and skills.
Summary
Freshly qualified ACCA Affiliate with Big 4 audit experience. Analytical and proven professional
with experience in auditing and seeking challenging position in finance/accounting/auditing. Big
4 experience in US GAAP, knowledge in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Developed key skills like efficiency, flexibility, training, lecturing and multi-tasking. Passion
towards learning, developing and lecturing. Astute ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced
environment.
Education
2013 – 2015:
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) - Affiliate (1st
Attempt)
2011 – 2014 :
Completed B.Com Degree with 80%
Chinmaya Vidyapeet.
M.G University
2010 – 2011 :
Completed XII with 87%
Bhavans Vidya Mandir, Elamakkara
Central Board of Secondary Education.
2008 - 2009 :
Completed X with 84%
Bhavans Vidya Mandir, Elamakkara.
Central Board of Secondary Education.

2. Work History
EY – Assurance
LEAD ASSOCIATE (22nd
Sept 2014 – 19th
Feb 2016)
Bangalore
 Understanding the client business and organization.
 Perform year end and interim substantive and analytical procedures.
 Hedge fund and Fund of Funds Auditing.
 Auditing of clients under Asset Management Sector.
 Checking of financial statements of Hedge Fund and Fund of Funds client in US Region.
 Assisting the onshore team with engagement related work.
 Understanding the client business and organization.
 Perform year end and interim substantive procedures
 Verification and noting any issues with the financial statements and communicating with
necessary supervisors.
 Investment testing for hedge and fund of funds.
 Realized and Unrealized gain/loss testing.
 Confirmation of all the significant accounts in the financial statements with the necessary
third party confirmations.
 Re-performance of Financial Statements from the given General Ledger and agreeing
with Financial Statements.
 Identifying adjustment entries to rectify the books of accounts.
 Auditing Consolidating hedge funds and Fund of Funds.
 Auditing Hedge Funds and Fund of Funds with Multiple structure.
 Capital Allocation testing.
 Verification, vouching, recalculation and re-performance.
 Financial Statements disclosures checking and reporting.
 Responsible for undertaking year end procedures and identifying errors in financial
statements.
 Ensure effective communication within the team and quality working nature.
 Time management and completing the work on time.
 Engagement specific trainings for newly joined staff in GTH and Onshore.
 Engagement specific test of controls.
 Financial Statements review.

3. RGN Price & Co. (June 2014 – Sept 2014)
 Assisted in Internal Audit.
 Assisted in Statutory Audit.
Financial Training Institute (19th
Feb 2016)
 Lecturing Financial Reporting and Financial Accounting papers (IFRS) of ACCA
Skills
 A good understanding of auditing standards and practices.
 Communication skills and organizational skills.
 Communication Tools - Proficient in Outlook and MS Office.
 Self-motivated and able to priorities own workload.
 Willing and flexible attitude.
 Team player.
 Able to work under pressure, on own initiative and as part of a team.
 Ability to establish good working relationships with clients and colleagues.
 Committed to acquiring qualifications, gaining new experience and updating skills.
 Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
Languages
English, Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi.
Achievements
 At the school level, during my 12th
standard I was an active member of the organizing
committee of the cultural event PRATHEEKSHA of our school.
 As part of my B.Com Final Year project, I carried out a detailed analysis of the DUE
DILIGIENCE OF THE CENTURION BANK HDFC BANK MERGER with special
emphasis on interpretation of financial statements.
 I was an active member of placement cell during my college. I was responsible for
coordinating with the leading companies and facilitating their recruitment process inside
our campus.
 Spot Award for excellence in performance in EY.
 Participant in white belt certification.

4. Hobbies & Interests
 Motorcycle rides to explore new places.
 Interested in sports - Cricket and football.
 To conduct soft skill trainings and teaching.
References
 Narayan Nambiar
Managing Director, Financial Training Institute, Bangalore
Ph: 776096664
 Avinash Mundra
Manager, EY Bangalore
Ph: 9830328729