
Candidate:
Mr. Indian Beancounter
About Me:
Indian Chartered Accountant and Finance Undergraduate with significant experience in public accounting and financial project management. Currently working as a senior financial analyst at a Big Tech company.
Details:
Undergrad School: Bangalore University
Undergrad Major: Finance
GPA: 4
GMAT: 680
Age: 26, Ethnicity: Asian or Indian
Other Degree/Certification: Chartered Accountant
School Name: ICAI
Extracurriculars: Pro Bono consulting, Teach for India
Work History:
Title: Senior Financial Analyst
Industry: Technology
Company: Fortune 100 Top 10
Length of Employment: 2 yrs
Title: Senior Auditor
Industry: Accounting
Company: Fortune 100 Top 10
Length of Employment: 3 yrs, 2 mos
Big Life Wins:
Project lead on financial systems transformation that resulted in savings of over INR 3M per annum. Certified data analytics resource leading projects requiring advanced skills. As an auditor was a lead audit senior on companies with turnovers of USD 5 million to USD 60 billion, in the US, India, and the Middle East.
Post MBA Goal:
Continue in financial project management at Big Tech Co. and eventually lead the division.
Schools:
Target School: Cambridge Judge Business School
Considering: Said Business School
Working for a Fortune Top Ten company in the tech business is a big accomplishment in itself. It’s also clear from your Big Life Wins that you have had a real impact. Plus, you’ve made the successful transition from a Big 4 auditor to tech as a senior financial analyst. You also have heart, as witnessed by your pro bono consulting role with Teach for India. I can’t imagine that you would be turned down by Cambridge.