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Nithin Tom Augustine

Nithin Tom Augustine

Southampton,United Kingdom

Summary

A highly competent and team spirited FCCA member with diverse knowledge in Accounting Operations, Auditing - Process, Internal & Statutory, Financial Planning, MIS Reporting & Documentation and Assurance combined with around 9 years of post-qualification experience in various specialized industries namely Aerospace Defence Research and development, Entertainment, Real Estate, Retail, FMCG, Hospitality, Service industry, etc. Career Objective is to become a successful professional by utilizing the skills and abilities in the growing industry that offers professional growth opportunities.
• Impeccable leadership skills with impressive professional-speaking abilities.
• Ability to analyze complex issue, evaluate solutions, develop workable conclusions and recommend a course of action.
• Possessing valuable insights, keen analysis and team approach to implement best practices to achieve business excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior audit associate

PwC
Southampton, Hampshire
02.2022 - 06.2025
  • Led and managed audit engagements for medium to large clients including first year engagements across sectors such as entertainment (SONY Music, International Entertainment Holdings Limited, retail (Estee Lauder, Deciem), and technology (Siemens, Arqiva), manufacturing, construction, hospitality and other various industries with annual turnover of over a billion (15 billion) in a year, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), including IFRS 10 (Consolidated Financial Statements), and International Standards on Auditing (ISA).
  • Worked with the audit of consolidated financial statements for group entities, reviewing consolidation processes, intercompany eliminations, and non-controlling interests to ensure accuracy and compliance with FRS requirements.
  • Designed and implemented tailored audit strategies, including risk assessments, materiality thresholds, and resource planning, to deliver high-quality audits within tight deadlines and budgets.
  • Supervised and coached teams of 4–10 auditors, providing technical guidance, reviewing workpapers, and resolving complex accounting and auditing issues to maintain audit quality and efficiency.
  • Mentored and coached junior team members, delivering training sessions on technical topics and promoting PwC’s culture of inclusion, innovation, and continuous professional development.
  • Conducted induction training and other internal training in International Financial Reporting Standards to interns and junior staff who are very new to the career.
  • Perform planning, risk assessment, drafting audit programs (including review of internal controls), substantive testing, reporting (including preparation and/or review of financial statements, and other reports).
  • Served as the primary client contact, fostering strong relationships to understand business operations, address technical queries, and deliver strategic insights to enhance financial reporting and risk management while reporting to Senior Managers, Directors and Partners.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Leveraged PwC’s digital audit tools (e.g., Aura, Halo, Alteryx) and data analytics to drive efficiency, improve audit testing accuracy, and provide data-driven insights to clients.
  • Presented audit findings, management letters, and recommendations to senior management, audit committees, and client stakeholders, ensuring clear and impactful communication.
  • Upheld PwC’s global audit methodology, maintaining independence, professional scepticisms, and adherence to UK regulatory standards, including those set by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC).
  • Performed planning analytical procedures using data analytics, identified items with a higher likelihood of containing material misstatements or of unusual patterns within the population of data sometimes in combination with more traditional audit techniques.
  • Conducted induction training and other internal training in International Financial Reporting Standards to interns and junior staff who are very new to the career.
  • Maintained knowledge of HMRC and accounting standards with regular training and research.
  • Delivered 3 to 6 audit engagements in a year on time thereby contributing on an average of 2 million and within budget (sometimes billing overruns as well), achieving exceptional client feedback or high-quality ratings in internal reviews.

Experienced Associate

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Services W.L.L
Doha
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Conducted audits for small to medium-sized clients across diverse industries, including financial services and energy, ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and local regulations.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify risks, inefficiencies, and discrepancies, providing actionable insights to enhance client financial processes and reporting accuracy.
  • Contributed to business development by identifying opportunities for advisory services, supporting proposal development, and strengthening client relationships to drive revenue growth.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to execute Deloitte’s international audit methodology, adapting to unique client circumstances while maintaining independence and professional objectivity.
  • Engaged with clients to build trust and credibility, leveraging strong interpersonal skills to address inquiries and deliver value-added advisory services.
  • Utilized advanced audit tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy in data analysis and reporting, contributing to Deloitte’s reputation for innovative audit practices.
  • Maintained adherence to Deloitte’s high standards of integrity, technical excellence, and regulatory compliance in all audit engagements.
  • Contributed to a collaborative and inclusive team environment, mentoring junior staff and fostering knowledge-sharing within the audit practice.
  • Successfully delivered audit engagements on time, receiving positive feedback from clients and superiors for attention to detail and professionalism.

Audit executive

KPMG
Bangalore
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Worked for Audit Risk Team to ensure compliance of Audit engagements with regulations for managers based in UK on a sample basis and performed procedures to ensure whether the audits meet the compliance standards to produce quality audit engagements.
  • Provide ratings based on the Quality Review carried out on the audit engagements.

Senior Associate

Ernst &Young LLP
Cochin
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Worked closely with management for timely completion of audits.
  • Prepared audit strategies, business plans, and financial reports, including balance sheets, cash flow statements, and income statements, contributing to high-quality deliverables for clients.
  • Utilized advanced audit tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy in data analysis and reporting, contributing to Deloitte’s reputation for innovative audit practices.
  • Supported senior auditors in reviewing financial records, resolving accounting issues, and preparing detailed audit reports for client stakeholders.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Contributed to audit planning, testing and review of audit programs to determine appropriateness for company.
  • Attended and completed regular mandatory audit and accounting training to apply best audit practices.

Lead Associate

EY GDS
Cochin
09.2016 - 08.2018


  • Participated in team meetings, fostered collaborative work environment.
  • Upheld highest professional ethics during auditing procedures.
  • Worked closely with finance team, enhanced inter-departmental communication.
  • Balanced workloads efficiently to meet tight deadlines without compromising on quality.
  • Identified possible discrepancies by examining transaction records meticulously.
  • Assisted senior auditors for deeper understanding of financial statements and to meet strict deadlines.

Education

ACCA - Auditing and Financial Reporting

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
06.2010 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

Alagappa University
Karaikudi, Tamil Nadu
06.2010 - 05.2013

Skills

  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • FRS 102 knowledge
  • International Standard on Auditing (ISA)
  • MS Office
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Alteryx
  • Project management
  • Fast learner
  • Communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Problem solving

Personal Information

Nationality: Indian

Custom

  • International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • UK Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • FRS 102 knowledge
  • International Standard on Auditing (ISA)

Languages

English
Malayalam
Hindi

Timeline

Senior audit associate

PwC
02.2022 - 06.2025

Experienced Associate

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Services W.L.L
01.2020 - 07.2021

Audit executive

KPMG
01.2019 - 12.2019

Senior Associate

Ernst &Young LLP
09.2018 - 12.2018

Lead Associate

EY GDS
09.2016 - 08.2018

ACCA - Auditing and Financial Reporting

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
06.2010 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce

Alagappa University
06.2010 - 05.2013
Nithin Tom Augustine