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Ameera Kandak
Business Data Analyst - Internship at Ignites Management Co.
Mangalore, IndiaWork Experience
Ernst & Young (EY) GDS LLP
Dec 2024 - Mar 2025 -3 months
India
- Job Details:Conducted external audits for real estate clients in the US and investment fund clients in the APAC region within the wealth and asset management (WAM) sector. Performed risk assessments, control testing, and detailed analytical procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance with IFRS, US GAAP, and Indian accounting standards. Analyzed fund structures, investments, capital allocations, and financial statements to identify inconsistencies, discrepancies, and compliance issues. Prepared supporting schedules, audit documentation, and reconciliations aligned with EY’s audit methodology and PCAOB standards. Engaged in fund audit procedures including valuation testing, income testing, and review of financial instruments and fund NAVs. Collaborated with global audit teams to streamline workflows and deliver high-quality audit deliverables within tight deadlines. Utilized EY Canvas and Microsoft Excel to automate audit processes and deliver impactful data visualizations.
Business Data Analyst - Internship
Ignites Management Co.
Dec 2023 - Present -1 yr, 5 months
India
- Job Details:Improved data quality by performing thorough analysis, identifying discrepancies, and proposing corrective actions. Conducted exploratory data analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights in large datasets. Presented findings from complex analysis through clear visualization using tools such as Microsoft Power BI, effectively communicating results to non-technical audience. Evaluated various statistical methodologies and algorithms to determine their applicability for given scenarios or datasets.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Commerce
St. Aloysius CollegeJan 2021 - Jan 2024 - 3 yr
Skills
- Statutory audits and financial statement reviews (IFRS, GAAP)
- Fund audits and investment accounting (wealth & asset management sector)
- Real estate sector audit expertise (US-based clients)
- Risk assessment and internal control evaluation
- Financial analysis, data interpretation, and audit documentation
- Audit tools and data visualization with Power BI and Microsoft Excel
- Workflow automation with advanced Excel (macros, data modeling)
- Effective communication and collaboration with global teams
- Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Time management and ability to perform under tight deadlines
Languages
English
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