Vaibhav Kaushik

About Vaibhav Kaushik

Chartered Accountant with 7+ years of post qualification experience in Big4 Audit | Currently working as a Manager in KPMG GDC | PWC & EY Alumni |Vaibhav Kaushik currently serves as a Manager at KPMG’s Global Delivery Center (GDC), having joined the organization in November 2023 at Bengaluru (India) location. With an extensive background in Audit and Assurance, Vaibhav possesses a wealth of experience accumulating 10+ years in the field. This includes over 7 years of post-qualification experience with Big4s.Vaibhav possesses extensive experience in delivering audit services to a diverse range of clients, encompassing both public and private sectors. His expertise spans across various industries, including Manufacturing (Steel, Automobile, and Food Processing), Service Industry (Financial services and Healthcare), Public sector undertakings, and Not-for-profit organizations.Over the past ten years, Vaibhav has played integral roles in both leading and participating in large and medium-sized audit engagements. His responsibilities have covered a broad spectrum of audit areas such as cash, receivables, payables, investment valuation, revenue, PPE, payroll, and more. In his managerial role, Vaibhav showcased strong leadership by effectively managing a team of sixty professionals. This encompassed strategic team planning, daily assignment allocation, and meticulous oversight of resourcing, compliance, and chargeability goals. Vaibhav was also actively engaged in providing consistent coaching and constructive feedback, fostering an environment of continuous improvement among team members. Vaibhav is well-versed in Indian GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP, showcasing versatility in addressing diverse accounting standards. In his managerial capacity, he conducted senior-level and manager-level workpaper reviews, successfully addressed Partners\' comments, resolved team members\' queries, and ensured strict adherence to the firm\'s policies and procedures. Furthermore, Vaibhav actively contributed to performance evaluations, emphasizing a commitment to maintaining high professional standards throughout the team.In addition to Vaibhav\'s comprehensive audit expertise, he has a notable proficiency in leveraging data analytics to elevate audit quality and operational efficiency. He adeptly utilized digital tools, including Alteryx, to optimize engagement processes. This strategic integration resulted in substantial time savings for the engagement team.

Experience

1. Manager

   KPMG

   Nov 2023 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Indira Gandhi National Open University

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting and Finance

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  CA

  2013 — 2018

• Central Board of Secondary Education

  12th, Business/Commerce, General

  2012 — 2013