Creating Bottom Line Impact through Targeted Accounting & Finance Initiatives Aligned with Emergent Business Strategies
I am an impeccable, dynamic & diverse Executive with hands-on experience in strategic and tactical financial management and professional roles, managing staff and functioning with others areas such as budgeting, forecasting, risk analysis and mitigation. Successful in linking accounting and finance with general operations to provide hands-on financial leadership for strategic planning, business development and commercialization. Proven track record of developing customized financial strategies and solutions to meet the needs of clients and ability to diagnose and report issues to return organizations to economic stability. Proven track record of developing customized financial strategies and solutions to meet the needs of clients and ability to diagnose and report issues to return organizations to economic stability. Strong adaptability to changing environments by establishing positive lines of communication and direction. Proven ability to achieve tight deadlines with extensive experience leading financial aspects of transactions and projects.
My key skills includes International Financial Reporting Standards • International Standards on Auditing • Financial Statement Analysis • Financial Reporting • Cash Flow Analysis • Financial Accounting • Auditing • Financial Accounting • Financial Analysis • Financial Management • Cost Accounting • Budgeting & Cost Reduction • Client/Vendor Negotiation • Cash Flow Management
Technical Expertise: Oracle (ERP) • Sage • Tally • Peachtree • Financial Accounting System (FAS) • QuickBooks • Microsoft Excel • Microsoft Word • Odoo (ERP)
My professional background and great industrial exposure coupled with an excellent track record makes me an ideal candidate for executive roles. As such I would welcome a discussion regarding opportunities with your organization that fit my background.
Optimize performance of Retail & HP Audits and department; also perform the full audit cycle including risk management and control management over operations’ effectiveness, financial reliability and compliance with applicable directives and regulation.
Key Responsibilities:
· Delivered sterling support to manager in determining Internal Audit Scope and development of Annual plans.
· Leveraged keen insight to obtain, analyse and evaluate accounting documentation, previous reports, data, flowcharts etc.
· Exercised hands-on approach to identify gaps and recommended adequate aversion measures and cost savings.
· Performed duties as a strategic overlay to provide guidance to ensure validity, legality and goal achievement.
· Served as a resource in all efforts to define and document process and preparation of audit findings memorandum.
Built collaborative rapport with co-workers, management, vendors and others in case of any query, delay and dispute regarding payments, dealt with banks, reconciled payments periodically and processed interbank transfers and RTGS.
Key Responsibilities:
· Complied with agreement terms and conditions and Procurement SOPs; updated Payable (Prepayments, Standard & Mixed Invoices), Payment and Journal Vouchers using Oracle after ensuring compliance of Purchase Cycle.
· Generated, analysed, and booked monthly accruals; updated Debit Notes & Credit Notes; maintained all accounts payable reports spreadsheets, WHT and corporate accounts payable files, also prepared and printed cheques.
· Rendered keen eye for details to verify HMCC related recurring and Petty expenses, Payments of Employee’s Claims, Final Settlements and Salaries, reconciled creditor’s ledger and resolved difference and disputes.
· Facilitated yearly and monthly Budgeting process by preparation of forecasts and projected Cash outflows incorporating inflations rates, interest rates and plans related to operational and capital expenditure of coming year.
· Generated department wise expenses report & variance analysis of expenses, identified key issues in case of material variance, identified area of issues and proposed solution to improve performance.
Updated accounting record and prepared for external auditors; formulated Budgets for different TV Programs; dealt with banks, suppliers/customers regarding accounts and credit matters also performed aging analysis of advances and debtors/creditors.
Key Responsibilities:
· Updated and posted vouchers for financial transaction (cash payments & receipts, bank payments & receipts, expenses, provisions, liabilities & Capital) in company’s own Financial Accounting System (FAS).
· Reconciled statements of Debtors/Creditors; maintained payable/receivable/bank/cash/stock and all other ledgers; assisted External Auditors with year-end Financial Audit by provision of the required evidence, documents & records.
· Led petty cash and bank transactions; reconciled bank statement and reported to Head Office; supervised and monitored monthly wastage, also prepared waste reconciliation report and report to Head Office.
· Conducted monthly physical stock take, prepared stock reconciliation report; conducted variance analysis and review of monthly expenses; also processed payment to vendors, salary payments, EOBI, & social security payments.
· Processed Medical & Life insurance claims of employees; also received, sorted, verified, acknowledged and resolved employees’ medical expense claims submitted for reimbursement and received from panel hospitals.
· Maintained records of provident fund and staff life insurance policies also assisted payroll processing operations.
· Adhered internal controls and standard operating procedures and report to managers; performed any other special ad hoc assignments as requested by management regarding Accounts and Finance from time to time.