Ms. Goral Parikh serves as Manager of Accounting and Auditing at KSE, bringing over 13 years of specialized experience in financial management, auditing, and regulatory compliance across a diverse range of industries and client portfolios. She plays a key role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of the firm’s financial operations.
Ms. Parikh is responsible for overseeing accounting functions and leading complex financial and audit engagements, including project-based and overhead audits for transportation and public-sector clients. Her experience includes successfully managing audits for major agencies such as the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT), Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), and Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), ensuring full compliance with applicable federal, state, and agency-specific requirements.
She possesses strong technical expertise in financial systems, reporting frameworks, and audit methodologies, with a focus on leveraging technology to enhance data integrity, streamline recordkeeping, and improve reporting accuracy and efficiency. Her work supports compliance with regulatory standards, including cost principles, audit guidelines, and contract requirements commonly associated with publicly funded infrastructure projects.
In her role, Ms. Parikh collaborates closely with project managers, finance personnel, and executive leadership to ensure accurate financial data tracking, cost allocation, and reporting. She provides detailed financial analysis and insights to support decision-making, optimize operational performance, and maintain audit readiness.
Ms. Parikh is recognized for her disciplined approach to financial management, her attention to detail, and her ability to implement sound internal controls and best practices that support efficient audit processes and overall organizational compliance.