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Shikha B.

Auditing and Accounting

Hello, I’m a Finance Professional (CA–Intermediate) and M.Com (Accountancy & Business Statistics) graduate with over 6 years of experience in Auditing, Accounting, and Financial Management for businesses of all sizes. For the past 3 years, I’ve worked as a freelance accountant, helping clients with bookkeeping, financial reporting, analysis, and budgeting — building efficient, accurate, and scalable finance systems. Previously, I worked with Deloitte, where I handled external audits for clients across Real Estate, FinTech, Investment Management, and Insurance, giving me a strong foundation in financial accuracy, compliance, and reporting standards (GAAP & IFRS). ✅Core Expertise - Preparation of financial statements in compliance with GAAP and IFRS - Carry out monthly, quarterly and annual year- end process such as A/P, A/R, cash receipts, general ledger, payroll and utilities, budgeting, revenue and expenditure variance analysis, capital assets reconciliations, fixed asset to ensure the accurate accounting of all transactions. - Setting up and optimizing accounting systems in QuickBooks, Xero, Intacct, and Tally - VAT (UAE), GST (India), TDS, and Wealth Tax e-filing - Supporting internal and external audit preparation and documentation - Performing variance analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and financial modeling - Conducting trend and ratio analysis, cash flow analysis, and KPI reporting - Implementing internal controls and process automations to improve accuracy and efficiency - Developing dashboards and reports for business insights and decision-making - Assisting management with financial planning, valuation, and performance improvement Having worked extensively with U.S. and global clients, I’m comfortable collaborating remotely and known for being detail-oriented, reliable, and responsive. My goal is to help businesses strengthen their financial systems and make informed, data-driven decisions. ✅ Why Clients Choose Me - Strong mix of corporate and freelance experience - Expertise across multiple accounting tools and reporting frameworks - Proven ability to work independently and deliver on time - Clear, professional communication throughout every engagement

🇦🇪Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates$30/hr100% JSS5.00 (1)Since Dec 2022

Earnings and projects

MRR
$1.3k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#38,231 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#238 / 2,720
Revenue, last 30 days
$2.4k

Last 6 months: $7.7k

World#16,638 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#118 / 2,720
Total earnings
$9.7k

Billed in all: $10k

World#198,666 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#1,157 / 2,720
Per project
$3.2k

$7.7k in the last 6 months

World#51,961 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#318 / 2,720
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#758 / 2,720
Projects in all
3
33% fixed67% hourly
World#304,140 / 412k
🇦🇪Country#2,106 / 2,720

Earnings, last 30 days

$10.2k+$2.4k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$6k$8k$10k$12kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 10% in Management Accounting

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  8. #326Accounting Basics2,774 freelancers · 🇦🇪 #1Top 12%