Aashiq Santokhi
About Aashiq Santokhi
Aashiq Santokhi is a Financial Services Accountant specializing in Real Estate, currently working at VISTRA in the Amsterdam Area. He has extensive experience in financial administration and bookkeeping across various company structures and has held positions at notable organizations including Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and Ernst & Young.
Work at Vistra
Aashiq Santokhi has been employed at Vistra as a Financial Services Accountant - Real Estate since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for liaising with international clients and coordinating with various Vistra offices to prepare financial statements. He handles cash management requirements for clients and acts as the main contact person for clients, collaborating closely with Client Directors, Corporate Lawyers, and financial assistants. His duties include preparing monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial closings.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Vistra, Aashiq Santokhi held several positions in the finance sector. He worked as a Senior Finance & Control professional at Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam for seven months in 2018. He also served as a Senior Accountant at Atrium European Real Estate for one year and as a Financial Accountant at Mitsui Rail Capital Europe BV for five years. His early career included internships at Gemeente Amsterdam and Ernst & Young Accountants, where he gained foundational experience in planning, control, and accounting.
Education and Expertise
Aashiq Santokhi holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Managerial Economics from Hogeschool INHOLLAND, which he completed from 2008 to 2012. He also studied at ROC ASA Amsterdam, where he achieved a Senior secondary vocational education and training in Business Administration and Management. His educational background includes a Senior general secondary education in Economics & Society from Pieter Nieuwland College, completed from 2001 to 2005.
Background in Accounting
Aashiq Santokhi has a comprehensive background in accounting, with experience in various company structures including foundations, COOP, CV, BV, and NV companies. His roles have involved significant responsibilities in administration and bookkeeping, showcasing his proficiency in financial management across different sectors. His career trajectory reflects a strong commitment to the field of finance and accounting.