Ankita Agarwal

About Ankita Agarwal

I am a Chartered Accountant with core experience in financial reporting, statutory audit, internal controls, and compliance, with growing exposure to the business side of finance.My work has involved deep engagement with financial statements, governance frameworks, and control environments to ensure accuracy, transparency, and regulatory compliance. Alongside this, I actively seek to understand how numbers translate into business decisions, cash flows, and operational performance.I have developed a strong interest in FP & A, budgeting, forecasting, MIS, and finance function strengthening, and I am consciously building my career in this direction by combining my audit foundation with practical business finance exposure.Having worked closely with real estate and compliance-driven environments, I understand the importance of: Structured financial reporting Robust internal controls Cash flow discipline Regulatory and tax alignment with business operationsI believe a strong finance leader is built not only on technical expertise but also on the ability to connect financial data with strategic decision-making. I am continuously working towards this goal by expanding my understanding beyond reporting into planning, analysis, and finance operations.I am particularly interested in opportunities where I can contribute to strengthening finance processes, improving reporting quality, and gradually building expertise in FP & A and business finance.Areas of interest: Financial Reporting | FP & A | Internal Controls | Compliance | MIS | Budgeting & ForecastingAlso a passionate blogger at and my website linkhttps://ankita474.blogspot.com/Thank you for visiting my profile.Whenever you need any help, I am just a DM awayGood vibes to the reader.

Experience

1. Assistant Manager Audit

   Century Real Estate

   Jul 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Assistant Manager – Audit | Century Real Estate HoldingsExecuted internal and statutory audit of real estate projects with focus on project financials, compliance, and internal controls.Reviewed project costing, revenue recognition, and inventory valuation, gaining deep exposure to project lifecycle accounting.Performed analytical review and variance analysis to understand cost behavior and project profitability drivers.Evaluated Internal Financial Controls (IFC) across procurement and project accounting cycles and recommended process improvements.Coordinated with cross-functional teams (finance, procurement, projects) to improve financial data reliability for management reporting.Assisted in RERA-related financial validations and audit documentation.Key Exposure: Project Costing | Margin Analysis | Revenue Recognition | Financial Controls | Real Estate Business Model

Education

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  CA intermediate, Accounting and Finance

• University of Lucknow

  Bachelor's degree, Business/Commerce, General

• Federation of Indian Professionals

  Indian Accounting Standards , Accounting and Finance

• University of Kanpur

  Master's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services