Rishi Kothari is seeking a role in accounting or finance where he can utilize his skills and contribute to a company's success. He has over 7 years of experience working in finance roles for various companies. Currently, he works as a Senior Associate at Infosys Ltd. where he is responsible for financial planning and analysis activities. Previously he has held finance roles at Rohit & Co., Handloom Lungi Agency Pvt. Ltd., and M. Jhawar & Co. He has qualifications in chartered accountancy, company secretaryship, and financial reporting.

1. Rishi Kothari
rishikothari1989@gmail.com Cell: +91 8100435191
Career Objective, Knowledge Base and Experience Summary
 To work in the accounting/ finance area and utilize my knowledge and skills to grow professionally and in the
process contribute to the company's success.
 Presently seeking professional and satisfying role in a reputable company
Professional Experience
Infosys Ltd.,Bengaluru, India
Infosys Limited is an Indian multinational corporation that provides business consulting, information technology and
outsourcing services
Designation: Senior Associate (Business Finance) Aug 2015 Onwards
 Responsible for supporting the business (Infosys Delivery Team) for Application Development and Maintenance
(ADM) - horizontal having over $2.8 Billion of annual global revenues
 Lead the FP & A (Financial Planning & Analysis) activities of the ADM unit
 Estimating the revenue of upcoming quarters based on discussion with sales team and tracking the same with
both sales and delivery team.
 Highlighting big gaps and deviations between Estimates and Actuals and tracking how the Sales and Delivery
team is planning to Bridge the same.
 Provide the senior management of the vertical unit and the finance department with both periodic and adhoc
analysis on the financial and operational performance of the unit. This includes analysis of all business and
operating parameters as well as P& L analysis, flash reporting, etc. in order to manage and control the unit such
that unit management is able to analyze the recent performance and use it for timely actions.
 Adhoc queries: To resolve finance related problems faced by global project teams of my vertical.
 Performing financial planning and budgeting and MIS related functions.
 Financial Metrics: Preparing and conducting in depth analysis of critical financial metrics for the purpose of CFO
and vertical head’s review on a weekly basis.
 Acting on behalf of Unit Financial Controller in handling claims relating to employees
Rohit & Co, Ahmedabad, India
Rohit & Company is the flagship organisation of the Bihani Group of Companies, an ISO 9001:2008 certified organization
which started its business activities over 100 years back. Over the years the organization evolved into a leading
distributor of Iron & Steel products in Western India. The organization is the authorized distributor of Tata Steel Ltd. for
various products in the State of Gujarat, Maharastra and Telengana. The group has its offices in Ahmedabad , Mumbai
and Hyderabad having combined total turnover for the last Financial Year being estimated at Rs.11000 millions.
Designation: Manager (Accounts & Finance) Jan 2013 – Aug 2015
 Responsible for monitoring profitability at Ahmedabad & Hyderabad Branch
 Preparing Various MIS Reports as per Management Requirements
 Involved in daily overseeing and management of companies financial system
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2.  Maintaining the portfolio of Channel Finances availed from various banker for operations at Gujarat & Telengana
 Liaisoning with bankers and other Financial Institutions for smooth functioning of Channel Finance Facility with
them
 Preparing Monthly Stock & Debtor Statement to report to Company’s Banker and NBFC.
 Organizing and maintaining accurate company accounting records
 Responsible for managing firm’s Payroll and Credit control
 Analyzing financial data and preparing financial statements and accounting information and reports for senior
managers and directors and proposing recommendations.
 Investigating and dealing with financial irregularities.
 Supervising junior member of the staff and trainee accountant.
 Instrumental in helping to turn around a loss making department.
 Holding monthly meetings to review overhead reports with the departmental heads
 Monitoring the Accounts Receivable and preparing weekly report to keep the same in check.
 Co-ordination with Company Lawyer to file Recovery Suits
 Co-ordination with Auditors for smooth conduct of Statutory and Tax Audit and Finalization of Accounts.
 Responsible for implementing accounting system in the newly set up sister concern of the company.
Handloom Lungi Agency Pvt. Ltd. , Kolkata, India
Designation: Accounts Controller June 2012 - Jan 2013
 Monitoring the Accounts receivable and follow up with customers
 Ensuring the reconciliation of customer account at regular intervals
 Regular review of all payments to Vendors and receipts from Customers
 Monitoring the sales in excess of invoicing on monthly basis and keep the control on ageing
 Ensure appropriate internal controls procedures are in place, communicated and adhered to.
 Manage monthly receivables collection process
 Working closely with branch leaders (sales and operations) for Revenue, Billing, Collections
 Co-ordination with Auditors for smooth conduct of Statutory/Internal and Tax Audit
M.Jhawar & Co, Calcutta, India (Articleship)
Designation: Audit Executive April 2009 –March 2012
Worked on a variety of accounting, taxation & Company Law related issues, including MCA 21 requirements, TDS
Compliance & Income Tax Compliance. My tasks included:
 Preparation of various Secretarial and Compliance Related matters.
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3.  Filing of Income Tax Return and TDS Return of our major clients.
 Maintaining relationship with the clients across all levels.
 Income Tax computations of Companies, Firm, Individuals etc
 Stock verification and Debtors and Creditors reconciliation.
 Filing ROC forms.
 Finalization of Accounts.
Education, Credits and Certifications
Institution/ Board/ University Degree/ Course Year Result
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India CA May'12 Qualified
Institute of Company Secretaries of India CS(Final due) Pursuing Awaited
ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) Dip, in IFRS Dec'16 Qualified
University of Calcutta, India B.Com 2011 68.50%
I.S.C (Bhawanipur Gujarati Edu. Soc. School, Calcutta) Higher Secondary 2008 88.50%
Computer Literacy
Operating system Windows 7/ XP/ 2000, MS-DOS
Development Tools MS. Access , MS Excel, MS Word
Accounting Packages Tally ERP 9.0, Perfect
Others Completed 100 hours ICAI Computer Training Course
Extra curricular activities and corporate citizenship
• Started a NGO called H.E.L.P. to provide free education to needy children.
• Actively involved in social activities, such as Blood Donation Camps.
Strengths
 Achievement oriented with an ability to manage change with ease
 Proven strength in problem solving, coordination and financial analysis
 Strong communication, interpersonal, learning and organizing skills
 Ability to manage stress, time and people effectively
 Innovative, Positive attitude, enthusiastic, proactive and assertive
 Working in Excel and number interpretation
Other information
Date of birth 18th May, 1989
Language English, Hindi, Bengali
Passport Holds Valid Indian Passport (Expires In 2024)
Permanent Address 27, N.S. Road, Liluah, Shivam Apts., Flat no.-305,Howrah-711204, West Bengal, India
Current Address Flat no.-702 Ajmera Infinity Apts. E- City Phase-1, Bengaluru-560100, Karnataka,India
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