Raveendran Thiruchelvam
London
Summary
Internal Audit and SOX Compliance Specialist with over 12 years of experience designing, implementing, and testing internal control frameworks for FTSE 100 companies. Proven track record of identifying control deficiencies, partnering with cross-functional teams to remediate risks, and ensuring compliance with SOX Section 404.
Overview
2
2
Certifications
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Audit Director
DELOITTE
London
06.2026 - Current
Audit Senior Manager (Fast Track Promotion)
DELOITTE
London
06.2022 - 06.2026
- Worked on PCAOB engagements: GSK (FTSE 10), Whitbread (FTSE 100) and Just Eat (Component of Just Eat Takeaway – Publicly Listed in Netherlands) and smaller audits.
Audit Manager
DELOITTE
London
10.2020 - 05.2022
- Managed a 10-person audit team for Endeavor Group (U.S. listed), supporting their SEC filing and successful public listing on the U.S. stock market in April 2021 as component auditors.
- Served as an Internal Controls PCAOB Coach within the In-flight Monitoring team, proactively identifying and remediating risk and quality issues in engagement files before the issuance of audit opinions.
Audit Assistant Manager
DELOITTE
London
10.2019 - 09.2020
- Encouraged the use of Power BI/REVEAL; a suite of business analytics tools to analyze data and share insights on the audit of Just Eat and WPP Group PLC (FTSE 20).
- Reviewed the internal controls relevant to the company in order to design appropriate audit procedures, analyze and evaluate the accuracy of accounting systems and procedures.
Audit Senior Analyst
DELOITTE
Sydney
01.2016 - 09.2019
- Supported investigation activities of all aspect within an organization's management and operations encompassing auditing strategies, processes and key personnel in financial controls as well as programs and reporting systems.
Audit Staff Assistant - Audit Senior Analyst
DELOITTE
Kuala Lumpur
10.2013 - 01.2016
Education
Professional Exams -
01.2013
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance
Australian National University (ANU)
Canberra01.2011
Skills
- Financial auditing
- Internal controls
- Risk assessment
- Data analytics
- PCAOB compliance
- Statutory reporting
- Board reporting
- IFRS standards
Certification
Certified Public Accountant (CPA.) Australia, Australia
Awards
Recipient of five Excellence awards from Deloitte Sydney and six Limelight awards (Lead the way Hero) from Deloitte London and 2 Firm wide – audit quality awards.
Leadership Experience
- Deloitte D&I Lead: Spearheaded strategic initiatives as Deloitte's D&I Lead, cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture by empowering personnel, and leveraging unique perspectives to drive enhanced firm innovation and success.
- Deloitte Operations & Utilisation Lead: Directed operational excellence initiatives, optimizing processes, and strategically managing resource utilization across engagements. Achieved enhanced efficiency and profitability through targeted talent deployment, directly contributing to firm growth objectives.
- University Mentor (SIGN Program): Selected from 600 applicants, mentored new students within the University's Student Information & Guidance Network (SIGN) Program, facilitating their successful adaptation to university life.
- Volunteering: Volunteered in post-conflict Jaffna, Sri Lanka (2012), assisting affected civilians through micro-credit financing and entrepreneurship development initiatives.
- Aboriginal Settlement Fundraising: Led fundraising efforts, securing AUD 70,000 for an Aboriginal settlement in Canberra through the International Student Society (ISU) at ANU.
- Cricket Representation: Represented the state and country (Malaysia) in Cricket at the U-15 and U-19 levels.
Timeline
Audit Director
DELOITTE
06.2026 - Current
Audit Senior Manager (Fast Track Promotion)
DELOITTE
06.2022 - 06.2026
Audit Manager
DELOITTE
10.2020 - 05.2022
Audit Assistant Manager
DELOITTE
10.2019 - 09.2020
Audit Senior Analyst
DELOITTE
01.2016 - 09.2019
Audit Staff Assistant - Audit Senior Analyst
DELOITTE
10.2013 - 01.2016
Professional Exams -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance
Australian National University (ANU)