CA Bathwal
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Co-Founder, Finroles | CA | SRCC | StanChart | EY
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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Co-FounderFinrolesJun 2025 - Current (1 year 3 months)I'm building a premier recruitment platform for high-impact finance and executive roles. Hit me up if you're looking for better opportunities or looking to fill positions in your team! piyush@finroles.com www.finroles.com- Coverage Manager, Corporate and Investment BankingStandard Chartered BankJun 2023 - Jun 2025 (2 years 1 month)Industries: Power, Renewables, Aviation, Consumer Goods, Automobiles Segment: International Corporates
- Article Trainee/ExecutiveEYMar 2021 - Jun 2023 (2 years 4 months)• Awarded SAQ Digital Award for exceptional work performance and use of digital tools in delivering highest quality audits • Performed Statutory Audit and Limited Review of India's largest real estate player (listed entity with ⁓$ 550 mn revenue) in mall and office division for 6 quarters • Handled high risk areas including Revenue, Expenses, Trade Receivables and Internal Controls within stringent timelines with minimal observations • Performed Statutory & Tax Audit for private entities engaged in aluminium roofing (⁓Rs 160 cr revenue) & battery manufacturing (⁓Rs 55 cr revenue)
- Strategy & Operations, Transaction Advisory ServicesEYParthenonJun 2019 - Jul 2019 (2 months)• Received Letter of Recommendation from Mr Amitabh Jhingan, Partner, EY Parthenon for professionalism and commendable work • Worked along a partner-manager team on Strategy Consulting in K-12 market, higher education and student housing sector • Estimated market size and benchmarked 10+ startups to understand dynamics of student housing sector and to identify avenues for investment; pitchbook to be presented to top global private equity firms (total AUM> USD 370 billion) and leading investment banks • Analysed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) of IB & Cambridge schools; estimated growth rates and standard fees in India for a proposal • Performed asset scan on 25+ companies across 4 segments in K-12 value chain; critically analyzed busin
- Delegate, Indo Dutch International Programme, NetherlandsUtrecht University of Applied SciencesJun 2019• Represented India at HU Business School in Netherlands on Strategic Management and Cultural Diversity • Awarded Best COO for most efficient supply chain management in a 5-day Business Strategy Case Study Challenge
- AVice PresidentAarohan Indian Music Society SRCCApr 2019 - Apr 2020 (1 year 1 month)• Spearheaded a 45-member team; responsible for training 30+ students, administration of society and maintaining public relations • Composed classical & light music productions and won 25+ national competitions; represented the college in 100+ competitions • Organised annual concert ‘Bandish’ and founded ‘East Meets West’, a confluence of Eastern and Western music with a total footfall of 850+ people • Performed before Shri Arun Jaitley, Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and Shri Dharmendra Pradhan • Co-founded Raag Reloaded- a fun way to promote Hindustani and Carnatic raags through Bollywood songs
- Research InternIndian Institute of Management AhmedabadDec 2018 - Jan 2019 (2 months)• Received Letter of Recommendation from Professor Khera for impact driven work • Studied impact of Aadhar implementation on public policy- especially Public Distribution System and pension disbursements • Undertook field visits to 2 villages near Ahmedabad (with absolutely no knowledge of Gujarati!) • Addressed policy hurdles for 28 pensioners and released disbursements for 25 beneficiaries by liaising with tehsildar's office
- Research HeadThe Economics Society SRCCJul 2018 - Jun 2019 (1 year)• Spearheaded Research wing to encourage data driven research in economics and public policy • Organized MacroMania, a national policy competition on urban transportation crisis in Indian cities with World Bank • Led ‘Ceteris Paribus’, a newsletter with 20,000+ subscriptions and articles from many contributors • Senior Editor of 'Artha', SRCC's Economic Journal, which was launched by Shri Arun Jaitley and Dr. Arvind Panagariya (former Niti Aayog Vice-Chairman) • Conceptualized National Economics Olympiad, India’s first school level Economics Olympiad with participation of 2,200+ students across 200 schools • Interviewed Mr Yashwant Sinha (former Finance Minister) and Mr Prabhat Patnaik
- Consultant, Project Voice of SlumDegrees Consulting SRCCMar 2018 - Jul 2018 (5 months)• Launched fundraising campaign for a local NGO providing primary education to 160 children • Designed strategy to improve education curriculum and performance monitoring system • Suggestions were particularly appreciated and implemented by BOD
- WSenior CoordinatorWith Love SRCCMar 2018 - May 2018 (3 months)• Launched ‘The Plastic Jam’ campaign in collaboration with Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change to spread awareness on single use plastic • Initiated a campaign, “Plastic Do, Paudha Lo” and planted 150+ saplings • Floated an online petition to promote Extended Producer Responsibility laws in the country
- Associate, Editorial and Writing TeamQrius formerly The Indian EconomistDec 2017 - Jun 2018 (7 months)• Invited renowned contributors including economists and policymakers to write articles on various topics • Responsible for engaging with contributors and constructed a database of 152 prospective contributors
- Executive Member, Project SanjeevaniConnecting Dreams FoundationSRCC ChapterJul 2017 - Apr 2018 (10 months)• Empowered 5 rural women to establish a social entrepreneurship model based on papad production in Village Naraina (monthly income rose from Rs 1,200 to Rs 7,200) • Managed end to end operations including need analysis, community engagements and business development
- Social Service Committee MemberSt Xaviers Collegiate School KolkataApr 2016 - Mar 2017 (1 year)• Raised Rs 25,000 to distribute blankets among street dwellers during the months of winter • Led the club to organize various collection drives for groceries and other necessities which were distributed to NGOs and old age homes
- Delegate of India, Dublin Student Exchange ProgrammeBelvedere College SJMay 2014• 1/15 chosen from entire batch in a fully sponsored trip to engage in community service in Dublin, Ireland for 15 days • Lived with an Irish family in Dublin and hosted an Irish student in Kolkata for 15 days • Volunteered in an old age home and looked after 50 senior citizens suffering from dementia
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- Bachelor of Commerce - B.Com (HonsShri Ram College of Commerce SRCCJan 2017 - Jan 2020 (3 years 1 month)• Secured Rank 5 in a batch of 600+ students (2019-20) • Recipient of Principal Madan Mohan Medal for maximum extra-curricular achievements in SRCC • Spearheaded the music society to represent SRCC in 120+ competitions across Delhi University • Spearheaded Research wing of The Economics Society to encourage data driven research and promote intellectual discourse
- St. Xavier's Collegiate School - IndiaSt Xaviers Collegiate School IndiaJan 2005 - Jan 2017 (12 years 1 month)• All India Rank 6 (ISC Examination) • Represented the school in the Dublin Student Exchange Program in classes 9 and 10 • Led the school to win 'Best School' award in The Dalal Street 2016 • Represented the school and won accolades in various inter school music competitions • Represented the school in various public speaking events and elocutions
- Chartered AccountantThe Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
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- SPrincipal Madan Mohan MedalShri Arun JaitleyAwarded by Shri Arun Jaitley, former Hon'ble Finance Minister to the most outstanding student across all streams and batches for maximum extra-curricular achievements in SRCC
- IPrize WinnerICAI Commerce WizardAmong top 500 students across India to be awarded in the National Olympiad conducted by the ICAI.
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- INew-Age Forensic Accounting Standards of ICAIICAI International Conference Jan• The paper discusses the importance of Forensic Audit in the current era, including the newly introduced Forensic Accounting Standards in August 2021 • Presented before 6,500+ delegates across the globe, including Hon'ble President and Vice President of ICAI and Central Council Members of the ICAI • The event was graced by stalwarts including Shiv Khera, BK Sister Shivani and Jaya Kishori
- IAI & Robotics Process Automation in Audit & FinanceICAI National Conference Ahmedabad Dec• The paper discusses the impact of AI and RPA on audit procedures, taxation system and financial services including loan disbursements, insurance and fraud detection • The event was graced by Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendra Patel, Dr Girish Ahuja, and CA Anant Ladha
- ISocial Stock Exchange and Social AuditICAI Mega Conference Bhubaneswar Dec• The paper discusses the various provisions introduced by the SEBI with respect to Social Stock Exchange, and Social Audit Standards covering 16 thematic areas, introduced by the ICAI • Awarded Overall Best Paper Presentor • The event was graced by stalwarts including CA Mahendra Sahoo, EICASA Chairman and CA Charanjot Singh Nanda
- ADrug DecriminalisationArtha The Annual Economics Journal SRCC Apr• The article opines on whether drug decriminalisation proves to be a better policy decision, as against drug prohibition • Several case studies including Venezuela and Uruguay were used to support the proposition and show how governments have tackled this problem, along with measures to curtail trafficking and cartelisation of drugs