Viraj Ganatra

Experience

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  JVB & Co.

  Feb 2021 - Sept 2021

  Auditor

  - Lead internal financial control audit for a global company's procurement and revenue processes.- Managed a specialized, closely watched audit of a publicly traded company for a bank.- Conducted a stock audit on a corporation that trades chemicals and manufactures food.

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  Kush Buildcon LLP

  Oct 2021 - Dec 2022

  Finance Analyst

  - Create research articles on the macroeconomic environment of the nation as a whole.- Perform a sensitivity analysis on the anticipated effects of changes in the pricing of supplemental items on the company's overall performance.- Prepare a report to assess the company's financial structure for a new project, including whether it would be advantageous to raise new equity, accept loan financing, or move forward with a joint venture.

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  CIGNEX

  Jun 2023 - Apr 2024

  Financial Analyst

  -Led comprehensive M&A research efforts within the IT service sector, evaluating 25+ potential acquisition targets. Successfully identified and shortlisted 7 high-potential companies for acquisition.-Conducted rigorous internal due diligence by evaluating financial and business aspects. Utilized advanced financial modeling techniques, including Excel and Power BI dashboards, to analyze company financials and key performance indicators (KPIs), providing valuable insights into financial health and growth potential.-Identified and analyzed over 25 potential acquisition targets in the technology industry, implementing diverse valuation methodologies such as comparable company analysis, Discounted Cash-Flow (DCF) valuation, and EV/EBITDA multiples.-Reviewed potential projects through internal and external GAP analysis, SWOT analysis, and facilitated decision-making processes. Provided draft materials for key stakeholders, facilitating discussions and decision-making processes for potential investments, highlighting effective communication and collaboration skills. Show less