AKASH GUPTA
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Summary
Results-driven finance professional with 4 years of experience in Financial Modeling, Equity Research and Investment
Research. Adept at handling complex financial data, building DCF models and financial reports. Seeking to leverage
analytical expertise, problem-solving skills and strategic acumen to contribute to the success of the firm.
Skills
Technical Skills: Financial Modeling, Relative Valuation, Financial Statement Analysis, Fundamental Analysis,
Benchmarking, Capital Markets, Pitchbooks, MS Office
Tools: Capital IQ, FactSet, Foliosure, Power BI
Experience
Acuity Knowledge Partners Apr’22 – Present
Private Equity & Consulting Associate Gurugram, India
• Created and updated Financial Models for 50 portfolio companies for a U.S.- based PE firm with an AUM of ~$40B
• Performed valuations for private companies distributed across industries and geographies using DCF,
Multiple- based valuations
• Conducted historical financial statement analysis, and derived insights through common-size and trend analysis
• Presented summaries of companies' financial information, key ratios, and valuations to stakeholders and clients,
enabling informed decision-making
• Conducted financial due diligence of target companies, leading to a 25% growth of portfolio companies in 2 years
• Prepared Investor Presentations, Pitchbooks, One-Pagers driving client decision-making
• Built M&A models and conduced accretion/dilution analysis to asses deal impact on EPS
• Worked on ESG integration in financial models to help client in informed Capital Allocation decision
• Streamlined portfolio monitoring processes, automating workflows with Capital IQ to save ~25 hours quarterly
Better Mortgage Oct’21 – Mar’22
Valuation Analyst Gurugram, India
• Performed valuation of 200+real estate properties by Comparable, Income, and Cost approaches
• Audited property appraisal reports
IHS Markit Feb’21 – Aug’21
Analyst Noida, India
• Calculated and monitored key metrics, highlighting variances, alerting the team on a proactive basis
• Data collected, scrubbed and uploaded on the company’s platform
Certifications
• Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)
• CFA Level 1 cleared
• Power BI Fundamentals – CFI Institute
• Advanced Excel Formula & Functions – Udemy (Maven Analytics)
• Pro Trader (Profit Idea)
Education
IBS Gurugram 2019 – 2021
PGPM – Finance Gurugram, India