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Nishesh Verma

Nishesh Verma

Chartered Accountant
Birmingham,BIR

Summary

Proven leader and IFRS expert, adept at steering teams of professionals in high-stakes audits for UK corporate clients, including prestigious tenure at KPMG. Excelled in enhancing audit quality and efficiency, showcasing exceptional UK Corporate Client Delivery and team leadership skills, with a notable achievement in regulatory and internal commendations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Manager

KPMG LLP
02.2024 - Current
  • Acted as In-charge for delivering audits of multi-Billion £ Pensions Accounts
  • Liaised with UK clients and their Investment Managers to deliver Audit of Portfolios having multi-Billion £ Asset Balances
  • Liaised with Corporate Actuaries and KPMG Actuaries to deliver multi-billion £ Defined Benefit Obligations Audits
  • Delivered Audits in line with ISA and IFRS requirements
  • Excellent Knowledge of IFRS 13 and IAS 19

Assistant Manager, Senior Executive, Executive

KPMG Resource Centre Private
12.2020 - 02.2024

Assistant Manager (April 2023 onwards)

  • Lead team of qualified and semi qualified Chartered Accountants to deliver audits multiple Pensions audits of UK Corporate Listed Clients
  • Enabled collaboration between KPMG teams in UK and India, managing the required resources to efficiently deliver audits of high risk profile. The delivery on these was rated of high quality in reviews undertaken by Regulators and Internal KPMG Reviews

Senior Executive (October 2021-April 2023)

  • Delivered audits of multi billion £ Pensions Portfolios. Obtained sufficient appropriate evidence to test Completeness, Existence, Accuracy and Valuation of these portfolios via obtaining required reports from fund managers that held investments
  • Liaised with Corporate Actuaries and KPMG actuaries to test reasonableness of Defined Benefit Liabilities Assumptions, underlying cash flows and membership details.

Executive

  • Assessed Type 2 SOC reports to conclude whether controls at Service Organizations such as Pensions Administrators, Custodians, Fund Managers were appropriately Designed, Implemented and Operating Effectively
  • Worked in accordance with ISA 620 to ensure competence, capability and objectivity of experts such as Corporate Actuaries, Fund Managers providing valuations over Segregated Property Portfolios

Audit, Accounts, Tax Assistant

N Verma & Co
06.2015 - 11.2020
  • Finalization of Balance Sheets
  • Consulting in Income Tax and GST
  • Internal and Statutory Audits
  • Book Keeping and Accounting

Education

Chartered Accountant (ACCA) - Accounting And Finance

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
04.2001 -

CA Inter - Accounting And Finance

ICAI
Chandigarh, India
04.2001 -

Bachelors of Commerce (Finance Honors) - Accounting And Finance

GGDSD
Chandigarh, India
04.2001 -

Skills

IFRS

Leading team of qualified professionals

UK Corporate Client Delivery

IFRS

Interests

Stand-up comedy, Public Speaking

Reading

Timeline

Assistant Manager

KPMG LLP
02.2024 - Current

Assistant Manager, Senior Executive, Executive

KPMG Resource Centre Private
12.2020 - 02.2024

Audit, Accounts, Tax Assistant

N Verma & Co
06.2015 - 11.2020

Chartered Accountant (ACCA) - Accounting And Finance

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
04.2001 -

CA Inter - Accounting And Finance

ICAI
04.2001 -

Bachelors of Commerce (Finance Honors) - Accounting And Finance

GGDSD
04.2001 -
Nishesh VermaChartered Accountant