K V Rishi

About K V Rishi

Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial statement disclosures through…

Experience

1. Analyst

   Empower India

   Jan 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   I am a results-driven finance professional with extensive experience in preparing full-cycle financial statements in line with GAAP and regulatory standards. My role blends AI into financial reporting with process improvement, team enablement, and cross-functional collaboration. Key Responsibilities & Achievements:Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements with zero non-compliance, ensuring strict adherence to GAAP, internal policies, and SEC regulations.Utilize key financial documentation—Bloomberg reports, trial balances, holdings reports, and supporting schedules—to drive accurate, audit-ready reporting.Reconcile complex accounts, investigate variances, and validate financial data to ensure integrity and transparency.Drive SEC reporting, including 10-K, 10-Q, and N-Q filings, and support ad-hoc regulatory submissions.Contribute significantly to the learning and automation Project, playing a critical role in management, reporting structure, and timeline adherence. Team, Leadership & Operational Excellence:Designed and implemented a custom time-tracking system to analyze team task loads, streamline workflows, and surface inefficiencies.Presented monthly dashboards and reports on team chargeability, productivity, and allocation to senior leadership to support data-informed decisions.Identified high-effort manual tasks and automated them, reducing turnaround time and freeing up 15–20% capacity across the team.Provide real-time on-the-job support to colleagues struggling with tight deadlines or task complexity.Deliver structured peer training sessions to upskill teammates on financial systems, reporting standards, and best practices.Foster a collaborative environment, proactively identifying roadblocks for peers and stepping in to redistribute workload where needed.Coordinate with IT and operations teams to improve financial systems, enhance data accuracy, and integrate automation tools.