NIDHI AGGARWAL

M: +61 421385 288  E: thatsnidhi_agg@yahoo.com

#702, 69-71, King George Street, Victoria Park, WA-6100

A dynamic MBA professional aspiring for a career in a growth oriented organization

of repute to utilize acquired skills and knowledge in achieving organizational
goals while attaining personal and professional growth.
(Preferred Sector: Banking / Finance / Investment Banking /Retail/ Hospitality)

Profile Summary

 Valid Working Visa for 2 years in Australia.

 3 years experience in finance sector in different portfolios.
 Comprehensive experience of over 2 years in investment banking environment with problem
resolution, economic and business functions; all in time-critical, fast paced and high volume settings.
 Diverse Career growth by entering into retail industry and successfully taking up a transition in UK for
2 months.
 Outstanding academic and practical training in financial and marketing areas with sound
comprehension of financial elements like Comparative Trading Analysis of Companies (COMPS).
 Fast learner with high energy and a drive to exceed expectations.
 Equally effective working in self-managed projects or as a team member.
 Highly organized and committed with excellent written, oral & interpersonal communication skill.
 Determined leadership and skilled in strategic communications management to motivate, negotiate and
influence others positively.
 Well versed with Windows and MS Office.

Professional Outline

Tesco Plc– Hindustan Service Centre (HSC), Bangalore May 2009 – Jan 2010
Senior Accounts Executive - Retail

Company brief: Tesco is the world’s third largest retailer and a market leader in 6 of the 14 countries.
Tesco Hindustan Service Centre (HSC) is the global services arm for Tesco. It is the first major international
retailer to have a fully-owned support centre in India.

Responsibilities:
Preparing weekly books involving Profit and Loss account and thereby understanding the sales in
relation to the marketing activities as well as budgeted sales, making YoY comparisons and providing the
outputs to the concerned stakeholders.
In-charge of preparing the Management Accounts on periodic basis wherein the Profits/ losses for a
period are updated and then providing the commentary on the same understanding the business
positioning in the market. Posting Journals involving working knowledge of Oracle to ensure the
Management accounts reconcile with the General ledger Movements.
Responsible for Sales Report and sending it out on weekly basis to the category directors as the first
source of sales information and helping them to modify their marketing accordingly.
Studying and Preparing the Daily Reports to understand the stock movements in relation to the daily
demand of goods.
Involved in Balance sheets which relate to individual accounts and managing the reports relating to
various cost centres and understanding the movements as well as taking corrective actions.
Managing ad hoc reports- LFL analysis both on a category as well as segment basis, sub-category
analysis, cash report to understand the cash reconciliations and others.
Preparing budgets on a rolling basis for next year as well as mid year Budget corrections.

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Copal Partners, Gurgaon Jan 2007 – Feb 2009
Senior Research Analyst - Investment Banking

Company brief: Copal Research India Private Limited is a global business and financial research firm based in
UK and provides services to its clients including two of the leading Investment Bank of the world. It also
supports its clients with customized proprietary research.

Responsibilities:
In-charge of analyzing all aspects of mergers, acquisitions and advising accordingly. Working as per
client specifications.
Responsible for Comparative Trading Analysis of Companies (COMPS) utilizing various parameters as
deemed fit for a particular company.
Studying companies of same sector by benchmarking and noting the trend.
Involved in Industry Research, Sector Analysis and Company Profiling based on various parameters
such as products, major customers, shareholding patterns and market share. Sources used for the study
were Company filings, Reuters, Bloomberg, Companies websites, Thomson, 10K Wizards, Alacra.
Various databases such as Factset and Datastream were also utilized for the study.

Eden Park Hotels Pvt. Ltd. 8 Weeks, 2006

Management Trainee

Worked on Taxes applicable on the Hotel Industry

Education

 Masters of Business Administration - Finance & Marketing (2007)

Amity University, CGPA 7.31

 Bachelors of Business Administration - Management with Computers (2005)

GGS Indraprastha University, 76%

Professional Development

Attended training on:

Financial Modeling.
Personality Development and Communications Development.
Use of databases such as Reuters, Bloomberg, CapitalIQ, DataStream.

Projects Undertaken

Live market research project for Marketing Insights - a consultancy firm on “Measuring Marketing
Effectiveness and Return on Investments”.
MBA Dissertation – “International Money and Capital Markets”, majorly covering International Money
Markets with reference to its constituents, determinants of foreign exchange rates as well as evaluating
and managing exchange rate risk faced by multinationals.
BBA Dissertation - “Marketing of Home loans at various leading retail banks” majorly covering ICICI
home loans.
Term Paper on “Foreign Exchange Management Act and its implications”
Conducted a study on HLL while focusing on the major problems faced by the company and
recommending the solutions for the same.

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 Achievements

Received a Value Award in UK for excellent performance in creation of the Weekly books and
Management accounts page for a new business started.
Also, received another value award for successfully managing the weekly books and for the concept of
individual weekly books for all businesses to present the information to the stakeholders who are actually
interested in the performance of the new business.
Stood first in all semesters of graduation.
Received a trophy for securing the second position in BBA (CAM), Batch of 2002-2005.
Won scholarships for 10th, 12th and graduation.
Awarded a trophy for securing the highest marks in Informatics Practices in Class XII.

Personal Details

Date of Birth: 30 June 1984

Languages Known: English, Hindi, elementary French

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