Kesen Kistnasamy, Acca
About Kesen Kistnasamy, Acca
Kesen Kistnasamy is a Senior Accountant in Private Equity at VISTRA in Luxembourg, where he has worked since 2018. He specializes in financial reporting and manages a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring compliance with IFRS and Lux GAAP standards.
Work at Vistra
Kesen Kistnasamy has been employed at Vistra since 2018, serving as a Senior Accountant in the Private Equity division. In this role, Kistnasamy manages a diverse portfolio of clients, offering tailored ad hoc services to address their specific needs. The position involves regular interaction with third-party external auditors and tax advisors, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.
Education and Expertise
Kesen Kistnasamy studied accounting and is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA). This educational background has equipped Kistnasamy with a solid foundation in financial principles and practices, which is essential for the role in private equity accounting. Kistnasamy has expertise in preparing financial statements and Net Asset Value (NAV) reports in accordance with Lux GAAP standards.
Background
Before joining Vistra, Kesen Kistnasamy worked at Deloitte Luxembourg as an Audit Senior from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, Kistnasamy spent five years at EY as an Auditor from 2012 to 2017. This extensive experience in auditing has contributed to Kistnasamy's strong skills in risk assessment and internal controls, particularly in both regulated and unregulated entities.
Achievements in Financial Reporting
Kesen Kistnasamy is experienced in financial reporting under both International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Lux GAAP standards. This dual expertise allows for comprehensive financial oversight and reporting capabilities, which are critical in the private equity sector. Kistnasamy's role involves preparing detailed financial statements and NAV reports, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.