CA Harshit Sapra

Associate Partner

Hyderabad, Telangana, India12 yrs 6 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

8+ years of experience in business valuation.
Led high-stakes valuation projects for top clients.
Chartered Accountant with CFA Level 3 certification.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Finance professional specializing in business valuations and investment analysis.

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Skills

Core Skills

ValuationBusiness ValuationInvestment Analysis

Other Skills

AccountingAnalysisAttention to DetailAuditingBig Four Accounting FirmsBusiness ModelingCorporate FinanceDCF ValuationEquity ValuationFinancial AccountingFinancial AnalysisFinancial ModelingFinancial ReportingIFRSImpairment Testing

About

Finance professional with a demonstrated history of working in the accounting industry. A Chartered Accountant with a CFA(US) Level 3 certification focused in Business Valuations, Investment Research, Accounting and Finance. Accomplished business valuation professional with 8+ years of experience in financial modeling, valuations, investment and equity research, due diligence, and risk advisory. Skilled in managing high-stakes projects, leveraging cross-functional teams, and driving project execution to achieve strategic goals, deliver actionable insights, and enhance operational efficiency.

Experience

Deloitte

Lead Solution Advisor

Oct 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 5 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · Hybrid

▪︎ Managed 100+ valuation projects covering business combinations, impairment testing, and intangible asset valuations under ASC 350, 360, 805, 820, IRC 1060, IRS guidelines, and AICPA valuation standards
▪︎ Led over 20 sports valuation engagements for leading professional franchises in the U.S., Canada and Europe across 6 sports leagues, including valuations for player rights, player contracts, signing rights, broadcasting rights, naming rights, sponsorship agreements, and performance based contingent consideration
▪︎ Conducted portfolio valuations for private equity firms with AUMs ranging from $10B to $1T, intricate purchase price allocations for public listed media, IT and software companies with a combined market cap of over $200 billion, and gift and estate tax valuations for private trusts
▪︎ Mentored 5 to 7 junior associates supervising their work on developing discount rates (WACC, IRR, WARA), financial valuation models, and market research while ensuring accuracy and providing constructive feedback
▪︎ Collaborated with teams located across the US and Europe to deliver valuation services to 20+ high-profile legacy clients in time-critical settings to the Telecom, Technology, and Media industries
▪︎ Conducted industry trainings for junior associates covering key valuation topics in virtual and classroom settings

ValuationBusiness ValuationDCF ValuationPurchase Price AllocationImpairment Testing

Cognizant

2 roles

Team Leader - Equity Research & Investment Analysis

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Sep 2019 – Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

▪︎ Developed financial models for performing holistic valuations using DCF, guideline company and trasaction multiples, sum of parts, asset approach, and option pricing models for potential client portfolio investments
▪︎ Led comprehensive analysis for 150+ potential target companies worldwide, based on profitability, ratios, operational and financial synergies, management expertise, industry trends, M&A history, and potential risks
▪︎ Delivered accurate results by constructing financial models to help clients assess growth strategies, capital structure decisions, transaction alternatives, and facilitating key strategic decisions for 50+ assignments
▪︎ Collaborated closely with senior management, portfolio managers, and external advisors to shape investment strategies and optimize portfolio performance
▪︎ Performed market/ industry research and presented detailed research findings and investment recommendations to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of complex financial data and insights

Investment PortfoliosWACCPurchase Price AllocationValuation ReportsBusiness ModelingDCF Valuation+3