Shailja Saraogi

About Shailja Saraogi

I’m profoundly interested in working for Corporate Social Responsibility, learning about Environment, Social & Governance topics, and fostering Sustainable Development. My primary academic knowledge of 4 years has been acquired in the field of Accounting, Finance, Commerce and Business management. Additionally, I have 4+ years of work experience in accounting, auditing, inventory management, administrative and office tasks and 4+ years of experience in planning and organising programmes for social welfare and community development, communicating and liaising with other organisations, budgeting and fund-raising, reporting and documenting projects, and facilitating a vast array of social work activities. I have an MSc in Accounting & Finance from University of Bath, UK, a Masters in Social Work from IGNOU, India, and a Bachelors in Commerce (Finance) with Tourism from Christ University, Bangalore, India.Looking for opportunities to grow, learn & contribute to make the world a little brighter, better and happier.

Experience

1. Consultant

   KPMG

   Apr 2025 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   I have worked on several PME engagements concurrently and developed comprehensive review report for the projects with recommendations to strengthen the project implementation and key observations for improvement, especially with respect to their financial management.I have conducted field visits for various projects for data collection and insights through profound interactions with various beneficiaries.I have undertaken capacity building sessions for corporates on the essentials of the Corporate Social Responsibility law and the importance of compliance.I have undertaken due diligence exercise on behalf of clients for potential and existing implementing partners in order to assess their strengths along the 4 pillars of assessment – Compliance, Internal controls and Governance, Project management and ability to deliver, and Financial Management.I possess a keen eye for detail, demonstrated through my adeptness in content analysis and editing of implementation partners\' responses, and offering language and content suggestions to elevate the depth and presentation of findings and observations in reports.I have worked on a multi-year end-to-end implementation and project management of a flagship Road Safety Education Programme for a prominent automobile company, impacting over students across Maharashtra and Karnataka, India. This included tool preparation, data collection, coordination across teams, financial management and vendor management for a smooth implementation. I have supported in partner coordination for data collection for the preparation of the Annual Report of the foundation of a leading stock exchange of India.Through conducting various field visits and reviews for different engagements and partner agencies, I have gained valuable experience across thematic areas such as education, community development, skill development, sanitation and safe drinking water, women empowerment, livelihood, and health.

Education

• Christ University, Bangalore

  Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Accounting, Business management, Finance, Tourism studies.

  2008 — 2011

• Mayo College Girls' School

  High School Diploma, Accounting, Commerce, Economics, Environmental Studies, English, Math.

  2006 — 2008

• St. Edmund's College, Shillong

  Master of Social Work - MSW, Social Work

  2017 — 2018

• International Centre for Culture and Education

  Certificate, Action Against Climate Change

• Mount Carmel Convent School - India

  Junior school

  1996 — 2000

• Indira Gandhi National Open University

  Master of Social Work - MSW, Social Work

  2018 — 2022

• Loreto Convent School

  High School Diploma, History, Civics, Geography, Math, Science, English, Hindi, Computer Applications

  2000 — 2006

• University of Bath

  Master of Science (MSc), Accounting and Finance

  2013 — 2014

• Indira Gandhi National Open University

  Certificate, Food and Nutrition

  2019

• Institute of UN Studies, Indian Federation of United Nations Associations

  Diploma, United Nations and International Understanding

  2016 — 2016

• International Centre for Culture and Education

  Certificate, Advanced Program in Global Warming

  2021 — 2021

• The Institute of Computer Accountants

  Certificate, Tally

Skills

• Social Media
• English
• Teamwork
• Auditing
• Accounting
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint
• Java
• Public Speaking
• Customer Service
• Time Management
• Tally 9
• Microsoft Word
• Tally Erp
• Microsoft Office
• Windows