Sharath K S
About Sharath K S
Sharath K S is a Senior Associate at KPMG India, where he specializes in mergers and acquisitions. He has a background in finance and accounting, with experience in conducting integration reviews and managing audits across various sectors.
Current Role at KPMG India
Sharath K S currently holds the position of Senior Associate at KPMG India. His role involves significant responsibilities in mergers and acquisitions, where he has been involved in various integration reviews and readiness assessments. He has been with KPMG India since 2024, contributing to the firm's expertise in the financial sector.
Previous Experience at KPMG India
Before his current role, Sharath K S worked as an M&A Associate at KPMG India from 2022 to 2024. During this time, he focused on mergers and acquisitions, assisting in the integration of companies and managing documentation related to financial planning and budgeting.
Experience at S VENKATRAM & CO.
Sharath K S gained valuable experience as an Articled Assistant at S VENKATRAM & CO. from 2017 to 2020. In this role, he led teams in statutory audits across multiple sectors, including Defence, Manufacturing, Real Estate, Energy, and Metal Forging. His work also included GST audits and tax assignments for various entities.
Educational Background
Sharath K S has a solid educational foundation in finance and accounting. He studied at The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, achieving the Company Secretary designation in 1970. He also studied at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, focusing on Accounting and Finance. Additionally, he holds a B.Com degree from Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College.
Key Projects and Contributions
Sharath K S has been involved in significant projects, including conducting integration reviews for the acquisition of several companies by a leading chemical manufacturing firm. He also led the preparation of a business plan aimed at identifying synergy levers for a company engaged in pharmaceutical trading. His contributions have been instrumental in enhancing operational efficiencies.