Varun Sharma
About Varun Sharma
Varun Sharma is a Financial Analyst II at Amazon Logistics in Toronto, Ontario, with over nine years of post-qualification experience in finance and business strategy. He has previously held positions at Jassim Transport & Stevedoring Co. K.S.C.C., Vedanta Limited, and Maru/Matchbox, and possesses expertise in corporate governance, financial feasibility analysis, and risk assessment.
Current Role at Amazon Logistics
Varun Sharma serves as a Financial Analyst II at Amazon Logistics, a position he has held since 2020. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, he has accumulated four years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include analyzing financial data and contributing to the financial planning process within the organization.
Previous Experience in Financial Analysis
Prior to his current role, Varun Sharma worked at Jassim Transport & Stevedoring Co. K.S.C.C. as a Senior Financial Analyst from 2016 to 2019. He initially joined the company as a Financial Analyst from 2014 to 2016. His experience also includes a position as a Financial Accounting Analyst at Maru/Matchbox in Toronto from 2019 to 2020 and as an Associate Manager - Finance at Vedanta Limited - Aluminium Business from 2010 to 2014.
Educational Background
Varun Sharma has a comprehensive educational background in accounting and finance. He studied at St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), Kolkata, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from 2005 to 2008. He also completed his studies at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, achieving the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India qualification from 2005 to 2010. Additionally, he studied at the Institute of Company Secretaries of India, obtaining a qualification in Legal Studies from 2005 to 2008, and earned a Certified Public Accountant designation from the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants from 2018 to 2020.
Expertise in Financial Management
Varun Sharma possesses expertise in various aspects of financial management, including service pricing and financial feasibility analysis. He has a strong background in corporate governance and EBITDA enhancement. His skills extend to risk assessment, valuation models, and KPI development, which are essential for effective business strategy planning and restructuring.
Professional Development and Interests
Varun Sharma is committed to continuous learning and development. He enjoys learning from people's life experiences and has a passion for traveling. His professional journey has allowed him to work with multi-cultural teams across various industries, enhancing his understanding of diverse business environments.