
Harshal Naik
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About me
MSc Finance Graduate - University of Bath | CA Final | Ex- Financial Manager | Ex- Audit Assistant
Education

D.A.V Public School
2013 - 2014HSC Business/Commerce 88.8%Activities and Societies: Hindi Poem Reciting, Participated in food festivals, Business Presentations

D.A.V Public School
2011 - 2012SSC CGPA 8.0
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
-CA Final Auditing and Taxation
University of Bath
2022 - 2023Masters in finance Finance, GeneralDissertation Topic - Comparing Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions and Greenfield Investments in India's Manufacturing SectorStudy Overview - Conducted research examining the relationship between manufacturing PMI and two FDI types (CM&A and GFDI) in India's manufacturing sector over a decade (2013-2022). While no significant correlation emerged, the study highlights the promising trajectory of Government-supported GFDI, contingent upon regulatory enhancements.Courseworks: Prepared… Show more Dissertation Topic - Comparing Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions and Greenfield Investments in India's Manufacturing SectorStudy Overview - Conducted research examining the relationship between manufacturing PMI and two FDI types (CM&A and GFDI) in India's manufacturing sector over a decade (2013-2022). While no significant correlation emerged, the study highlights the promising trajectory of Government-supported GFDI, contingent upon regulatory enhancements.Courseworks: Prepared an investment research report for JD Sports Plc., conducting an in-depth analysis of business strategies, financial performance, and market dynamics. Utilized Porter's Five Forces Model, Competitive Strategy Analysis, and Corporate Strategy, and employed valuation methods such as discounted cash flow and abnormal earnings model. Evaluated key ratios, including price multiples, and recommended a BUY rating for the company. Show less

University of Mumbai
2019 - 2021Masters of Commerce (M.Com) Accounting and Finance First Class with Distinction - 77.5%
ACCA
2023 -Accounting and Finance
BSE Institute Ltd
2021 - 2022Certificate Programme In Investment Banking Operations (CPIBO) Investment banking A• Conducted research on valuation of listed companies; valued top 10 electric vehicle segment players in India including Tata Motors, Exide Industries etc. using EV/EBITDA, EV/GMV multiples, comparative company analysis and DCF model.• Gained expertise in financial systems, securitization, money markets, foreign exchange, derivatives, and trade life cycles.• Managed reference data, corporate actions, collateral, risk, DFAST, CCAR, and recovery and resolution processes.• Traded… Show more • Conducted research on valuation of listed companies; valued top 10 electric vehicle segment players in India including Tata Motors, Exide Industries etc. using EV/EBITDA, EV/GMV multiples, comparative company analysis and DCF model.• Gained expertise in financial systems, securitization, money markets, foreign exchange, derivatives, and trade life cycles.• Managed reference data, corporate actions, collateral, risk, DFAST, CCAR, and recovery and resolution processes.• Traded futures and options, achieving 2nd rank for performance, demonstrating practical application of theoretical knowledge.• Prepared over 100 assignments on various investment banking topics, solidifying a strong foundational understanding. Show less

University of Mumbai
2014 - 2018Bachelor of Commerce - (B.Com) Accounting and Finance First Class - 61%
Experience

Gokhale Associates
Aug 2016 - Sept 2019Audit AssistantHighly involved in providing expert advisory and ensuring compliance with Direct and Indirect Taxation, including VAT, Service tax, and GST. Proficiently audited financial statements for Companies, Trusts, Partnerships, and Societies, preparing comprehensive reports. Demonstrated expertise in designing and revamping Microsoft Excel Sheets for efficient GST Tax liabilities compliance and reporting. Recognized for analyzing and resolving intricate tax planning cases and offering valuable assistance in Direct and Indirect Tax assessments. Actively engaged in group discussions and collaborative activities, including mentoring and guiding new members. Show less

HKN & Co. (Proprietor)
Oct 2019 - Jan 2021Direct Tax and Finance ConsultantProficiently managed income tax planning and return submissions for a diverse portfolio of more than 20 individual clients, both resident and non-resident. Calculated advance taxes and self-assessment taxes for over 25 individual clients, ensuring accurate and timely filing. Additionally, skillfully prepared comprehensive books of accounts, financial statements, and customized reports for various proprietor businesses. Committed to delivering exceptional financial services and contributing to clients' financial success. Show less

HAC Financial Services LLP
Feb 2021 - Dec 2021Operating and Finance ConsultantAccomplished professional with extensive experience in operational oversight, financial management, and successful facilitation of substantial bank loans for clients. Demonstrated proficiency in designing and executing comprehensive hiring processes, fostering the development of high-performing teams. Collaborative approach in providing a diverse range of financial services through collaboration with insurance and mutual fund agents. Recognized for offering strategic business advice, precise accounting, and expert tax planning to individual and corporate clients. A strong commitment to driving growth and achieving optimal financial outcomes. Show less

University of Bath
Oct 2022 - Sept 2023Social Rep
Aquator Marine
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023Team Leader (MSc Consulting Project)• Led an 8-person team in a 5-week University of Bath project for Aquator Marine, developing financial interface solutions within yacht software. Collaborated to refine software features, estimating a 30% increase in user engagement metrics based on prototype results and past data analysis.• Delivered a 20% reduction in client reporting time, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.• Met all project milestones, presenting a final product that exceeded client expectations, evidenced by a top-rated 5-star project evaluation from Aquator Marine's senior management facilitators. Show less

Sainsbury's
Feb 2023 - Jun 2023Trading Assistant
Licenses & Certifications

Power BI
OfficeMasterJun 2024.webp)
Introduction to Cryptocurrency
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)Oct 2021
MSc Consulting Project
University of Bath School of ManagementMar 2023
Level 4 Diploma in Applied Finance
AmplifyMENov 2022
The Complete Foundation Stock Trading Course
UdemySept 2021
Integrated Reporting
UdemyJan 2025.webp)
Economics for Capital Markets
Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)Nov 2021
The Big Team Challenge 2022
University of Bath School of ManagementOct 2022
The Complete Investment Banking Course – 2021
365 CareersAug 2021.webp)
NISM-Series-XV: Research Analyst
National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM)Oct 2025
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer
Issued by Jagruti Foundation on May 2021
Associated with Harshal NaikMember
Issued by WICASA, Navi Mumbai on Apr 2018
Associated with Harshal Naik
Languages
- enEnglish
- maMarathi
- hiHindi
- frFrench
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