Bharat Sarda

About Bharat Sarda

Aspiring Chartered Accountant | CA Finalist | Article at PwC IndiaI am a CA Finalist currently pursuing my articleship at PwC India, where I’ve built a strong foundation in audit, assurance, and financial reporting through hands-on experience with a diverse client base.My professional experience includes:Statutory audits and limited reviews of listed entities, private companies (including those with turnover exceeding crore), and LLPs.Group reporting for multinational clients, involving complex consolidation and financial disclosures.Certification work including UHFC, ODI, and Form 8.Audits across varied industries such as manufacturing, consultancy, and services.Detailed audit procedures covering revenue, payroll, operating expenses, treasury, assets and liabilities, taxation, and ESOPs.Auditing internal controls and preparing Risk Control Matrices (RCMs) to evaluate and strengthen control environments.Involvement in audit strategy and planning, including scoping, risk assessment, and execution timelines to ensure efficient completion of assignments.Financial reporting and disclosure under AS, Ind AS, and IFRS — including clients transitioning from AS to Ind AS, and those using IFRS for consolidation purposes.In-depth understanding of key standards such as Ind AS 116 (Leases) and Ind AS 101 (First-time Adoption), with a focus on reconciling IGAAP to Ind AS/IFRS.I’m passionate about applying my academic knowledge in real-world scenarios and continuously expanding my expertise in audit and finance. I thrive in dynamic environments and am eager to contribute meaningfully while learning from industry leaders.

Experience

1. Article Trainee

   PwC

   Jan 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN