Nitin Chhabra

CEO

Delhi, India13 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in statutory audits and financial reporting.
  • Led audit teams for companies with turnovers over ₹1000 Cr.
  • Passionate about empowering startups with financial knowledge.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Finance and Accounting expert with extensive experience in compliance and strategic planning.

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Skills

Core Skills

Financial ReportingTeam LeadershipAudit Management

Other Skills

AccountingAuditingBudgetingBusiness AnalysisCorporate FinanceFinanceFinancial AccountingFinancial AnalysisForensic AccountingFundraisingGoods and Services Tax (GST)IFRSIncome TaxInternal AuditInternational Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

About

As a seasoned finance and accounting professional, I specialize in delivering high-level expertise in statutory audits, financial reporting, and strategic planning for a wide range of industries, including Power, Sugar, Cement, Textile, Oil & Gas, and Manufacturing. With experience working with companies having turnovers exceeding ₹1000 Cr, I’ve had the privilege of leading audit teams, ensuring compliance with Ind-AS, US GAAP and IFRS. Along with finance, I also head other support functions which include Human Resource, Procurement, Admin and IT. My core expertise lies in: - Navigating complex financial landscapes with in-depth knowledge of IFRS, Accounting Standards, and MIS reporting - Leading Planning & Forecasting initiatives to provide actionable insights for business growth - Crafting and refining Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to drive process efficiency - Proficiency in SAP (FICO module), MS Excel, and MS Word, ensuring seamless financial operations - Building strong compliance and Governance structure I have managed various complex financial transaction which includes merger, de-merger, reverse acquisition, forward acquisition, fund raising for start-ups and many more. Beyond my corporate experience, I am deeply passionate about the startup ecosystem. As an investor and advisor, I collaborate closely with early-stage startups to help them build solid financial roadmaps. I guide them in structuring their finances, setting realistic forecasts, and scaling their operations for sustainable growth. My goal is to empower entrepreneurs with the financial knowledge and tools they need to succeed in today’s dynamic business world.

Experience

Ezsecure

Seed Investor

Sep 2025Present · 6 mos · Delhi, India

  • Excited to support EZSecure, a data intelligence startup that’s redefining how organizations see and manage their sensitive information. EZSecure provides organizations with insights across cloud, on-premises systems, and databases, showing where critical data resides and how it’s being used. The company helps organizations stay compliant with GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS, reduce risk, and make confident, informed decisions.

Cirg labs

Investor

Sep 2025Present · 6 mos · New York, United States

  • CiRG Labs, a pioneering MedTech company leveraging Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, and Predictive Analytics to transform healthcare through intelligent remote monitoring, precision medicine, and patient-centric wellness solutions.

Ravian ai

Angel Investor

May 2025Present · 10 mos · Delhi, India

  • Proud investor in Ravian.AI, a pioneering Indian startup redefining the future of artificial intelligence with its proprietary Large Action Models (LAMs). Ravian.AI is building AI agents that don’t just analyze data, it think, decide, and autonomously act across digital workflows, driving 20x efficiency for businesses. Their platform empowers organizations to automate complex tasks, gain real-time insights, and make smarter, faster decisions, all while ensuring robust data security and seamless integration

Redinent

Angel Investor

Dec 2022Present · 3 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • Investor in Redinent Innovations, a leading IoT cybersecurity company protecting connected devices and critical infrastructure with award-winning, patented technology. Redinent’s award-winning solutions like their patented IoT Threat Scanner are trusted by enterprises and governments to proactively detect and mitigate vulnerabilities across connected devices, including IP cameras, smart infrastructure, and industrial systems

British council

2 roles

Chief Financial Officer-India

Promoted

Apr 2022Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Microsoft OfficeProcess ImprovementMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Team LeadershipForensic AccountingBusiness Analysis+6

Finance Head: Finance Controller

Oct 2018Mar 2022 · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • As a Finance Leader, I have successfully managed the Accounting, Treasury, and Audit functions of organizations, ensuring the timely preparation and presentation of both Standalone and Consolidated financial statements in line with local GAAP and group guidelines.
  • Key responsibilities include:
  • Overseeing financial internal compliance, ensuring accurate reporting to the Board of Directors, Regional Finance Director, and senior management teams in the UK.
  • Leading and managing multiple audit processes, including statutory audits, tax audits, GST audits, and internal audits to ensure the highest standards of financial integrity.
  • Spearheading the reengineering and automation of key finance processes, such as Procure to Pay (P2P) and Revenue to Realization (R2R), and collaborating with cross-functional departments to drive efficient implementation.
  • Supporting strategic business units in the rollout of new financial processes and the integration of e-commerce models within the organization.
  • Administering financial planning and projections related to business support services, including Finance, HR, Admin, and IT functions.
  • Leading the Counter Fraud function, focusing on process improvement, conducting inquiries, managing documentation, and providing staff training on fraud prevention and detection.
  • Ensuring compliance with Direct Tax laws, in collaboration with external consultants, including TDS compliance, advance tax computations, tax audits, and transfer pricing.
  • Overseeing GST compliance, including the preparation and filing of GST returns (GST 3B, GST 1) and the Annual Report, with support from external consultants.
  • My expertise lies in driving financial integrity, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring full regulatory compliance while supporting the overall growth and sustainability of the organization.
Microsoft OfficeFinancial ReportingAudit Management

Sms india pvt. ltd.

Finance Specialist

Jun 2014Sep 2018 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Gurugram, Haryana, India · On-site

  • During my time with SMS India, I oversee the preparation and presentation of financial statements (Standalone and Consolidated) in alignment with group guidelines, Ind AS, and monthly/annual closing timelines. My expertise lies in driving financial planning, compliance, and operational efficiency across a diverse range of functions within the organization.
  • Key responsibilities:
  • Supervising the timely preparation and presentation of financial statements in accordance with group guidelines (December year-end), Ind AS (March closing), and monthly closing cycles.
  • Administering financial planning and projections for the SMS Group twice a year.
  • Acting as Financial Controller for the Service Division of the company with a turnover exceeding ₹100 Crores.
  • Providing essential support to the Direct Tax Department in advance tax computations, tax audits, and transfer pricing.
  • Collaborating with the Indirect Tax Department to ensure compliance with Goods and Services Tax (GST) regulations and facilitating regular updates in SAP.
  • Leading training sessions for finance staff on Ind AS and Internal Financial Controls (IFC) to strengthen financial compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Major Accomplishments:
  • Successfully managed the migration and implementation of SAP in 2015, streamlining financial operations and enhancing data integrity.
  • Supported the Commercial Sales team in the e-tendering process for the Substation Business.
  • Led the operations of SMS Meer India Pvt. Ltd., a group company of SMS Group, with a turnover of INR 150 Crores.
  • Implemented internal financial controls for SMS Group in India, improving financial governance.
  • Automated audit processes, improving efficiency by over 70%, enabling the early completion of audits.
  • Efficiently managed the travel reimbursement process, overseeing the processing of travel advances, statements, and employee coordination.

Ss kothari mehta & co

Executive Audit Division

Sep 2012May 2014 · 1 yr 8 mos · Greater Delhi Area · On-site

  • Key highlights of my role in SSKM includes:
  • Conducted statutory audits and limited reviews for prominent companies such as:
  • Vardhman Polytex Limited (Textile)
  • Oswal F.M. Hammerle Textiles Limited (Textile)
  • J.K. Fenner India Limited (Manufacturing)
  • Dwarikesh Sugar Industries Limited (Sugar)
  • Bhilwara Energy Limited (Power)
  • Dalmia Cement Limited (Cement)
  • Managed the consolidation of accounts for major organizations, including:
  • Dalmia Bharat Limited, covering 21 subsidiaries
  • Bhilwara Energy Limited, covering 10 subsidiaries
  • Performed tax audits for leading companies:
  • Vardhman Polytex Limited
  • Oswal F.M. Hammerle Textiles Limited
  • Dalmia Cement Bharat Limited
  • J.K. Fenner India Limited

Alps & associates

Article Assistant

Jun 2008Jan 2012 · 3 yrs 7 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

  • Key responsibilities and achievements include:
  • Preparation of Statutory Books of Accounts and financial statements (Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow, Fund Flow) in compliance with Accounting Standards and Schedule VI of the Companies Act, 1956.
  • Computation of tax liabilities and the filing of various returns, including Income Tax, Service Tax, Sales Tax, TDS, and Annual Returns.
  • Developing audit programs and plans for Statutory and Internal audits, ensuring timely completion and adherence to prescribed timelines.
  • Executed Tax Audits and Statutory Audits for a variety of entities, ensuring full financial, legal, and regulatory compliance.
  • Gained valuable experience in the banking industry, performing tasks such as Stock audits, Revenue audits, Concurrent audits, and statutory audits of branches.

Education

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Master's Degree — Finance and Financial Management Services

Jan 2008Jan 2012

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India

Company Secretary

Mar 2012Mar 2016

Delhi University

Bachelor of Commerce

Jan 2008Jan 2011

Little flower public senior secondary

12th

Jan 2007Jan 2008

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