Hi there! I’m Sahil Agarwal, a Chartered Accountant (~CPA) and CFA Charterholder with over 12 years of experience at leading firms including Bain & Co. and Deloitte.
I specialize in financial modeling, valuation, financial due diligence and research, having had the privilege of working with startups to enterprises ranging from $10K to $2Bn in size. My experience spans across industries like Real Estate, Technology/SaaS, Retail, and beyond.
With advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills, I’m dedicated to deliver financial solutions that meet your unique needs. Let’s connect and see how I can help you achieve your goals!
What all I have done and can offer? (Not an exhaustive list):
• 📈Financial Modeling: Public and Private Companies Modeling, Leveraged Buyout (LBO), Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Modeling
• 📊Valuations: Discounted Cash Flow (DCF), Relative Valuation, Sum-of-the-Parts (SOTP), Intangibles & Options Valuation, 409A Valuations (Private Companies/Start-ups), ASC 718 Valuations, Purchase Price Allocation (PPA), Monte Carlo Simulations
• 🔍Financial Due Diligence: Both buy-side and sell-side due diligence, including adjustments to key valuation metrics such as EBITDA/quality of earnings (QofE), net working capital, and net debt. Presentation of reports and Management questions
• 📑Research & Analysis: Company Equity & Credit Research, Industry Reports, Quantitative Research (Value Drivers), Financial Ratios Analysis & Benchmarking
• 📂Others: CFO Services including Financial Planning & analysis, Pitch decks, Investors Presentation, etc.
Key Industry Expertise:
🏢 Real Estate ( + Argus)
🏨 Hospitality
💻 Software as a Service (SaaS)
💼 Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI)
🛒 Retail & E-Commerce
📡 Technology, Media, and Telecommunications (TMT)
🎓 Education
🚗 Automotive
🏭 Industrials
…and more.
📈 My Professional Journey
• Corporate finance & strategy consulting at Bain & Co. as Manager
• Corporate finance & strategy analyst for KIPCO Group, Financial conglomerate
• CFO services for Start-ups and Research analyst for Hedge Funds (incl. Citadel)
• Assistant Manager for Assurance vertical at Deloitte
📜Education & Certifications
• CFA Charterholder
• Chartered Accountant (CPA equivalent)
• Certified Valuer
• Ind-AS (IFRS) Certified
• Trainer for CFA and Financial modeling & Valuation programs
Sahil A. earns an estimated $8.5k/mo. That's 7.2× the typical freelancer and more than 99.84% of everyone we track.
💻 Software & IT capabilities-
• Financial Databases: S&P Capital IQ, Refinitiv (Thomson Reuters), Bloomberg
• Productivity Tools: MS Office (including Macros/VBA), Google Sheets
• Programming: Python Beginner