Reji Johnson Mathew
Present Address: P.O Box-****8, Jubail Industrial City, Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia, 31961
Mobile: +966-*********, Email: *************@*****.***
Career at a Glance
A result oriented, competent professional offering over 14 years experience
including 7 years international experience in the Middle East in areas of
Accounts, Budgeting, & Taxation. Seeking a challenge position as a Senior
Accountant in a reputed growth oriented firm
Competency Profile
< Achievement oriented financial professional offering experience in
different areas of accounting, cash flow management, business support,
performance reporting as per accounting standards, and financial
analysis.
< Spearheaded the development and implementation of ISO 9001:2008 Quality
Management System standards.
< Domain expertise in handling accounts receivables, accounts payables, as
well as general accounting
< Verifiable track record in effectively managing payroll accounts
< Proficiency in assisting in Internal, Concurrent & Statutory Audits
< Possess extensive experience in cost improvement, annual business plan
development, and budgeting.
< An effective communicator and problem solver with an aptitude towards
problem solving, and perseverance to effectively adapt and excel in
diverse situations.
< Possess working knowledge of ERP packages and ability to operate in an
ERP enabled environment.
< Demonstrated capability in managing overall accounting activities
including preparing cash / bank books, general ledger & finalizing all
books of accounts.
< Proven competence in generating P&L Accounts, Balance Sheets &
responsible for finalization, reconciliation of accounts & financial
statements including bank accounts & vendors payment.
< Deft in liaison with banks for negotiating attractive term Loans and
enhancing working capital limit
< Prowess in ensuring maintenance of proper records for statutory, internal
and tax audits.
< Adroit in tax planning, computing income and filing/ processing of IT
returns
< Ensured error free preparation & presentation of Income Tax, Fringe
Benefit Tax & VAT/ Sales Tax issues & looked after TDS and filling of
return
< Hands on experience in formulating & implementing MIS & monitor movement
of key business indicators viz. Fund flow management to facilitate
decision making.
< Ability to identify potential and groom talent according to requirement.
< Adept at working under pressure both independently and as part of a team.
< Ability to work efficiently in demanding work environments, meeting
deadlines, and achieving targets.
Professional Milestones
Rezayat Company Ltd., Jubail Industrial City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Accountant (October 2007 to date)
(Reporting to the Chief Accountant & leading a team of 4)
Job Responsibilities:
As Accountant, overseeing the departmental accounts in line with company
policies & prevailing accounting practices as per the Key Performance
Indices-
. Assisting in preparing the Profit & Loss Account and Balance Sheet as
well as monthly and yearly budgets
. Preparing the daily works including Journals and Ledgers, both
computerized and manual.
. Preparing Bank Statement after undertaking reconciliation
. Diligently preparing monthly reports, monthly invoices, as well as
monthly accounts receivable statements.
. Reconciling accounts receivables & accounts payables, as well as bank
accounts and general ledgers.
. Reconciling site accounts & correlating with budgeted figures for
preparing variance analysis report of monthly expenditure
. Handling payroll account with team members
Contributions:
. Maintained a professional corporate culture and thereby reduced expenses
of the firm
. Successfully streamlined the entire operations of the Department,
increasing productivity and accountability resulting in superior
performance with less error.
Rolins Engineering Constructions, Navi Mumbai
Accountant (January 2006- October 2007)
(Reported to the Chief Accountant & led a team of 6)
Job Responsibilities:
As Accountant, overseen Site Accounts Auditing with following functions as
per the Key Performance Matrices-
. Was responsible for preparing monthly & annual expenses budget with
Branches and monitored the same with variance analysis report
. Prepared & analysed the funds requirement budget and the fund
utilisation report
. Handled day to day accounts writing both manually and computerized.
. Finalized books of accounts after coordinating with the audit department,
prepared MIS & monthly balance sheets.
. Processed bills (accounts payable) & authorized disbursement of supplier
& vendor payments.
. Liaised with Banks for OD facilities and other loans.
. Filed the monthly sales tax returns and yearly sales tax assessment.
. Monitored Sales, Central & Income Tax assessments & prepared IT Returns,
MVAT Returns, & submitted TDS.
. Looked after the Payroll Allocations function for 500 employees.
. Reconciled accounts receivables and accounts payables as well as bank
accounts and general ledgers.
Contributions:
. Made noteworthy contributions with superlative performance that met the
organisational goals
. Effectively dealt with the Central Excise Department and ensured
favourable outcome of all disputes.
. Sustained high productivity initiatives that improved the performance
parameters
Renco Engineers & Constructors Pvt. Ltd., Navi Mumbai
Accountant (July 2005- January 2006)
(Reported to the Chief Accountant & led a team of 4)
Job Responsibilities:
As Accountant, was responsible for proper accounting & maintenance of Books
of Accounts as per the Key Performance Indicators-
. Driven finalization of accounts as well as preparation of monthly and
yearly budgets within specified time frame
. Dealt with Service Tax viz. filing returns, payment of tax and assessment
. Prepared IT Returns, MVAT Returns, & submitted TDS returns.
. Reconciled accounts receivables and accounts payables as well as
reconciled bank accounts & general ledgers.
. Coordinated timely submission of MIS reports on performance parameters to
top management
. Actively participated in monthly review meetings
Contributions:
. Achieved 100% targets by exceptional level of commitment and
accountability to assigned tasks
. Effectively managed payroll function for 175 employees.
Cherian Thomas & Co, Chartered Accountants, Pathanapuram, Kollam (Dist),
Kerala
Audit /Accounts Assistant (June 2000- July 2005)
(Reported to the Manager & led a team of 5)
Job Responsibilities:
As Audit/ Accounts Assistant, handled following key tasks including
finalization of accounts of proprietary concern, Partnership firms,
Charitable Trusts and Companies as per defined Key Result Areas-
. Prepared Income Tax Returns, KVAT Returns, & project reports,
. Conducted internal, concurrent & statutory audits of branches of Canara
Bank, Federal Bank & Union Bank of India.
Contributions:
. Made significant contributions with an outstanding track record of
delivering results against tight deadlines
Educational Credentials
Certificate in E-Accounting, Micro College of Engineering & Computer
Technology ITC, Pandalam, Kerala, (2002)
. Masters Degree in Commerce, Kerala University, (2002)
. Bachelors Degree in Commerce, Kerala University, (2000)
Personal Details
. Permanent Address: Charivupurayidom, Mallankuzha, Kalanjoor P.O,
Pathanamthitta (Dist), Kerala -689694
. Date of Birth: 9th June1978
. Language Proficiency: English, Hindi, Arabic, & Malayalam
. Computer Skill: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Tally 7.2 & 9.0, JD
Edwards Enterprise one, & People soft
. Nationality: Indian, Passport No.: L8318189, valid up to 10th April 2024