Miruthigan Shanthakumar
Aylesbury
Summary
Motivated Accounting and Finance student aspiring to build a successful career by applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills to make a positive impact in the field.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Crew Member
Mcdonalds
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
06.2022 - 08.2023
- Organised development of practical skills including cash handling, budget management, and inventory control.
- Strengthen attention to detail by verifying transaction accuracy, maintaining stock levels.
- Enhanced communication and teamwork skills through collaboration with colleagues to deliver efficient service.
- Thrived in a fast paced environment, improving organisational skills and time management under pressure.
Crew Member
SPEAKERS for schools
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
03.2023 - 04.2023
- Secured supplier deals through negotiation and clear, structured communication during sessions.
- Pitched business strategies and explained ideas to industry professionals during interactive workshops.
- Developed networking skills through engaging in conversations with industry experts at events.
- Collected insights on entrepreneurship and everyday small-business operations from diverse interactions.
- Analysed real-world business models to understand market dynamics and behaviours.
- Compared employment lifestyles through immersive simulations to deepen economics knowledge.
- Completed the school's 'Be Your Own Boss' virtual work experience as a speaker.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting and finance
University of East Anglia
Norwich 2024 - 2027
The Grange School
AylesburySkills
Technical skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Data analysis and financial modelling
- Financial reporting
- Budgeting and planning
- Auditing principles and risk assessment
- Quantitative analysis
Communication skills
- Active listening
- Bilingual communication: English and Tamil
- Written and verbal communication
- Presentation skills
Soft skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Adaptability to change
Certification
PGIM Fixed Income Job Simulation on Forage
September 10, 2026
- Completed a job simulation involving investment advising across three of PGIM Fixed Income’s teams.
- Extracted key financial information from a company’s annual report to calculate various accounting ratios and adjusted EBITDA.
- Calculated Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) on an investment portfolio due to a change in its composition.
- Recorded a short presentation on a company’s latest earnings.
- Communicated updates and recommendations to a client after an investment breach.
Goldman Sachs Risk Job Simulation on Forage
September 9, 2026
- Completed a job simulation involving risk assessment and management for Goldman Sachs' Risk team.
- Conducted individual credit risk analysis using quantified financial data, enhancing skills in personal finance evaluation.
- Applied critical thinking and quantitative analysis to real estate scenarios, interpreting data to assess financial implications.
- Developed and recommended risk mitigation strategies, demonstrating practical application of financial principles and market understanding.
Goldman Sachs Internal Audit Job Simulation on Forage
September 4, 2026
- Completed a job simulation for Internal Audit at Goldman Sachs.
- Conducted comprehensive audits and risk assessments within the Global Banking and Markets division.
- Developed and recommended control improvements and compliance strategies, demonstrating the practical application of auditing principles.
Timeline
Crew Member
SPEAKERS for schools
03.2023 - 04.2023
Crew Member
Mcdonalds
06.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Accounting and finance
University of East Anglia
2024 - 2027
The Grange School