Ishani Ghosh Roy


About Me

Hi, I am an aspiring MS in Finance (soon to be) graduate who loves business and numbers to the core. Hence, I seek to build a career in Corporate Finance!

Location

Riverside, CA
Howrah, India
Education
    University of California-Riverside
    September 2023 - December 2024
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Finance
    Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Work Experience
    MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLDWIDE
    Corporate F&A Intern
    Palm Desert, CA, United States, 92261
    June 2024 - present
    company
    MARRIOTT VACATIONS WORLDWIDE
    title
    Corporate F&A Intern
    overview
    1. As the corporate F&A intern I primarily helped with preparation of the annual budget of ~ $70 MM for my site for FY 2025 using complex financial analysis, data modelling and visualization techniques for presentation to the Board of Directors. 2. Prepared financial models for allocation of depreciation of assets over the next 7 years amounting to $12 MM. 3. Assisted Director of Finance with Payroll Modelling for FY 2025 ~ 15 MM, with forecasting merit based pay increases, and analysis volume and rate variance impacts. 4. Supported the finance team, with monthly forecasts and reconciliations during month end and holding critique meeting with departmental heads to understand and account for variances. 5. Spearheaded the Capital expenditures Report and Reserve Fund Analysis to budget these expenditures ~ 45 MM after holding rounds of meetings with multi disciplinary heads to understand business needs and budget for accordingly.
    India
    Assistant Manager Financial Controls PepsiCo
    Kolkata, IN-WB, IN
    May 2022 - July 2023
    Agarwal Maheswari Chartered Accountants
    Articled Assistant
    Kolkata, IN-WB, IN
    April 2019 - April 2022
    Agarwal Maheswari Chartered Accountants
    Member
    Kolkata, IN-WB, IN
    September 2019 - May 2021
    St Xaviers College
    Vice Treasurer Enactus
    Kolkata, IN-WB, IN
    August 2018 - February 2020
Fun Fact

I had a team of 36 associates at the age of 22, who were almost double my age! Intimidating at first, but had the best learning experience which truly shaped my interpersonal communication skills.

Passion

Understanding the nuances of running a successful business model from a financial perspective. I truly enjoy the exposure to different models across various industries that corporate finance provides! It helps me brainstorm ideas useful to business by crunching numbers that I absolutely love!

Skills
Languages
BengaliEnglishHindi
Skills
AccountingAccounting ControlAgricultureAnalysis of Variance (ANOVA)Auditing SkillsAutomationBalance SheetsBanking ServicesBudgeting SkillsBusiness PartnershipsBusiness StrategiesCapital BudgetingCarrying out AssessmentsChartered AccountantChartered Financial AnalystCorporate FinanceCorporate SustainabilityData AnalysisDue DiligenceExternal AuditsFinancial AccountingFinancial ManagementFinancial ModelingForecasting SkillsIncome TaxIndirect TaxKnowledge of FinanceKnowledge of Financial ForecastingKnowledge of HygieneLegal LawsuitsLevel 2 StocksLogistics OperationsManagement AccountingManufacturingMarket ResearchMetalworkingMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordMultilingualismProject SponsorshipsRegulatory RequirementsRisk ManagementSAP ApplicationsSelf MotivationStandardizationStatutory AuditStrategic ManagementStreamlineTask ManagementTax EfficiencyTax ReturnTrading StrategyTraining ActivitiesTrend Analysis
Volunteer
    Missionaries of Charity
    September 2019 - May 2021
Hobbies
Hiking, cooking, quality time with friends and family, travel