Varun Gupta

About Varun Gupta

I am a seasoned IFRS accounting professional with over 13 years of experience advising clients across the energy, manufacturing, service, TMT and construction sectors. I specialize in guiding businesses through complex M&A and IPO processes, preparing historical financial information, carve-out accounts, conducting due diligence, and providing post-acquisition support, including fair valuation for purchase price allocation. In my current role, I am responsible for preparation of consolidated financial statements for Bharti Airtel and its subsidiaries in India. Additionally, am also responsible for providing technical accounting advice on complex accounting topics like hedges, debt/equity classification, business combination and consolidation and implementation of new accounting standards like Ind AS 118.With substantial expertise in IFRS 15, IFRS 9, and IFRS 16, I’ve successfully implemented these standards for clients across multiple geographies, including the UK, USA, India, and UAE. I’m known for translating intricate technical accounting concepts into practical, easy-to-understand insights that help businesses make informed decisions and navigate the broader implications of their accounting strategies.If you\'re looking for someone who can bring clarity and actionable solutions to complex accounting challenges, let\'s connect!

Experience

1. General Manager External Reporting and Technical Accounting

   airtel

   Jan 2025 — Present · Gurugram, IN

Education

• College Of Vocational Studies

  Batchelor of Arts, Retailing and Retail Operations

  2004 — 2007

• The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  Chartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance

  2007 — 2012