Ravinder Singh Aujla
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Experience
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Skyline Assets
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Real Estate
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director
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Sep 2018 - Present
► Skyline Assets was founded in 2018 with the main goal to partner with investors in acquiring and developing apartments around central London. ► Acquired apartments in Battersea, London Bridge, Vauxhall, Brixton & West Hempstead, representing a multi-million-pound portfolio. ► Focused on property development projects with minimal exposure to risk and a positive ROI. ► Enhanced development value by modernising the properties and reconfiguring the internal layouts to increase the number of bedrooms in the property. Show less
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Skyline Serviced Apartments
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Real Estate
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Co-Founder
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Dec 2016 - Present
► Skyline Serviced Apartments is one of the leading providers of corporate housing, short-term accommodation, self-catering, fully furnished, and temporary accommodation in Hertfordshire. ► Within 2 years of operation, we were able to provide 40 properties in locations such as Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City, Hertford, Bishop Stortford, Greenwich, London Bridge, Victoria, Maida Vale & Paddington. ► Utilized creative strategies to acquire properties on long leases and management agreements, which were then let out on a short-term basis on platforms such as Airbnb and many FTSE 100 companies such as Tesco, GSK & BAE Systems. ► Set up streamlined systems and processes enabling us to run the whole business from a phone, anywhere in the world as long as we had an internet connection. Show less
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Standard Bank Group
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South Africa
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Finance Analyst, Transfer Pricing ► Business Financing | Corporate Accounting | Clients Relations
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Sep 2012 - Nov 2016
▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ Standard Bank Group is the largest African banking group by assets, with a market cap of approximately R317 billion (USD28 billion), offering a range of banking and related financial services across sub-Saharan Africa. ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ In 2012, I was brought on board as the Finance Analyst, Transfer Pricing at Standard Bank Group. In this role, I was responsible for assisting the project team to develop the transfer pricing models for Investment Banking, Global Markets and TPS. I also played a significant role in completing the documentation around the Investment Banking transfer pricing model and used this in order to interact with the auditors (KPMG) at year end. Other responsibilities and contributions included: ● Calculated Investment Banking transfer pricing on a monthly basis and assessed the model output for reasonableness by comparing this to the 2013 Budget or prior months postings. ● Crosschecked transfer pricing booked year to date and compared with underlying costs of each legal entity to ensure there was no overpayment taking place. ● Documented any manual adjustments made to the Investment Banking transfer pricing model and also introduced a checklist of controls to ensure the model was working as prescribed Show less
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PwC
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Associate ► Business Financing | Corporate Accounting | Clients Relations | Auditing
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Nov 2010 - Jul 2012
▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ PricewaterhouseCoopers is a multinational professional services network headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the second largest professional services firm in the world, and is one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ The B&CM division of PwC is a Market Leader in the UK in audit and other professional services. B&CM service some of the largest UK and International Financial Services organisations and provide assurance services to a broad range of audit clients including: ● Investment Banks ● Retail Banks including Mortgage lenders ● Inter-dealer brokers ● Exchanges ● Regulators and other financial intermediaries. During my tenure as a Senior Associate at PwC, I contributed significantly to business growth by working as part of a larger audit team supporting the manager/senior manager in audit planning, day to day management of audit teams including review of audit work, reporting, liaison with key client staff and the engagement partner. In addition, I worked on one of the UK most high profile retail banks: Lloyds Banking Group and taking part in the planning and execution of the yearend audit for the 31st December 2010 year end. Show less
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Barclays Capital
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London, United Kingdom
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Commodities Analyst ► Business Financing | Corporate Accounting | Clients Relations
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Jul 2010 - Oct 2010
▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ Barclays Cap is a British multinational investment bank under the auspices of Barclays headquartered in London. ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ As a Commodities Analyst at Barclays Cap, I was charged with the responsibilities of producing daily P&L for Business Unit, calculating quarterly desk bonus calculations, producing business unit analytical review process for inclusion in the monthly CFO pack, and Ensuring adherence to tight monthly and quarterly reporting deadlines. As part of my responsibilities, I engaged in producing business unit analytical review process for inclusion in the monthly CFO pack, assisting external auditors as part of the quarterly reporting sign-off, and Providing ad-hoc information for business heads to assist in the management decision making process. Show less
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EY
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Audit Executive ► Business Financing | Corporate Accounting | Clients Relations | Auditing
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Sep 2006 - Jul 2010
▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ In my role as an Audit Executive at EY, my responsibilities include but not limited to audit planning including budgeting, anti-money laundering and independence evaluations and preliminary analytics; assessment of significant audit risks determining the approach of testing on the financial statements; and completion of testing and documentation of audit sections and addressing review comments. Within this position, I also played a vital role in completing testing and documentation of audit sections and addressing review comments, liaising with finance staff at clients to ensure all necessary audit information is obtained and understood; preparing and reviewing financial statements and disclosures including analysis of reporting adjustments (UK GAAP, IFRS) for small, medium and large sized companies and groups. MAIN CLIENTS: ● ABN AMRO – Securitisation and Year End audit work: This was an intensive project which required dedication to meet the clients’ tight reporting deadline. ● National Bank of Australia – Year End Audit work/Interim Audit Procedure: Having worked on the client for 2 years I was given the responsibility to coach more junior members of staff and review their work whilst managing my own work load and preparing documents for manager and senior manager review. Show less
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Education
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2001 - 2004
University of Birmingham
Bachelor's degree, Economics
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