CA. Akash Gupta has been elevated to the position of Senior Manager – Project Finance at Reliance Industries Limited, marking an important advancement in his steady and impactful career journey within the organisation. Over the past three years, Akash has played a crucial role as Manager – Project Finance, demonstrating strong financial acumen, structured execution, and the ability to navigate complex project requirements. His elevation reflects the organisation’s confidence in his leadership potential and the significant value he brings to the finance function.
During his tenure at Reliance, Akash has been deeply involved in driving financial planning, tax compliance, project cost analysis, and financial structuring for large-scale initiatives. His ability to translate financial insights into actionable decisions, along with his disciplined approach to process governance, has been instrumental in supporting high-priority projects. Through meticulous planning, timely reporting, and collaboration across teams, he has contributed to strengthening Reliance’s project finance ecosystem.
Before joining Reliance, Akash built a strong professional foundation at Amit Surana & Co., where he spent over three years as an Audit Assistant. In this capacity, he handled statutory and income tax audits, managed tax return filings, and prepared detailed project reports for bank finance across diverse business entities including companies, LLPs, firms, and trusts. His exposure to varied industry segments and financial structures helped him develop a sharp understanding of compliance, taxation, and financial documentation.
His earlier experience as an Article Assistant further deepened his technical expertise in audit processes, financial assessment, and end-to-end tax procedures. These formative years helped him cultivate a rigorous work ethic, attention to detail, and a methodical approach—all of which continue to reflect in his work at Reliance. The combination of audit grounding and corporate financial experience has shaped him into a well-rounded finance professional capable of balancing regulatory needs with strategic priorities.
With this elevation to Senior Manager – Project Finance, Akash is set to take on a broader leadership mandate, contributing more deeply to project evaluations, financial modelling, compliance oversight, and long-term planning. His growing expertise, consistent performance, and ability to manage multifaceted financial functions position him strongly to drive impact in this expanded role. This milestone not only underscores his professional growth but also signals his continued contribution to Reliance’s ambitious project pipeline.