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Profile Summary
Finance Management Professional offering over 2 decades of experience in Finance, Accounts and Audit
Expertise in analyzing and improving systems and procedures, designing internal control systems and facilitating effective decision-making
Experienced in Finance, Audit and Accounts, Strategic Planning, Fund Management and Budgeting
Hands-on experience in:
oFinancial reporting, Financial planning, budgeting & forecasting, project cost- benefit analysis, fund management
oDesigning & implementing accounting systems & procedures as per regulatory and legal requirements including taxation, annual report and accounts
oAnalyzing business operation, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice and report the outcome as part of monthly MIS
oExamining and analyzing accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
Exposure in identifying areas of strength & weaknesses in the financial function, driving controllership of taxation area
Took control of all receivables, payable and assets (tangible and intangible)
Established a working relationship with bankers, suppliers and workers; negotiated settlements and restructured financial liabilities with bankers, suppliers, statutory agencies
Supervised all tax compliances and submissions covering corporate tax, service tax and withholding taxes including tax returns, internal reporting and tax accounting
Excels in analyzing financial results and providing management with a clear understanding of financial performance and effects of business plans and strategy
Core Competencies
Financial Planning & Analysis
Strategic Planning
MIS Reporting
Budgeting & Forecasting
Internal Audit & Statutory
Taxation
Fund Management
Finalization of Accounts
Team Management
Financial Reporting
Academic Details
MBA Finance Course Completed from Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi
Diploma in Management from Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi
B.Sc. Mathematics from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India
Soft Skills
Organizational Experience
From Jan 2000- Feb.2020 : Group Finance Manager in Oilfield Projects Development Co WLL a Reputed Organization in Oil & Gas service sector in Doha, Qatar.
Key Result Areas:
Managing the Finance, HR and administration department of company with around 4000 staff
Performing accounting principles and Posses knowledge of finance principles, reporting, technical accounting skills, Bank Reconciliations, audit file preparation, month-end and year-end preparation
Heading finance functions involving determining financial objectives, designing & implementing systems, policies & procedures to facilitate internal financial controls
Developing guidelines for budget and forecast preparation, and preparing the annual budget
Preparing annual and periodic financial results, submitting them to the management for review and control and maintaining adequate internal control system
Managing bookkeeping function including maintenance of the general ledger, accounts receivable and accounts payable
Ensuring accuracy and completeness of all revenue transactions, designing effective plans & strategies with a view to achieve business objectives and ensure top line and bottom line profitability
Framing budgets and conducting variance analysis to determine difference between projected figures & actual expenditure and implement corrective actions
Designing and implementing systems & procedures; supervising the consolidation of group accounts and preparation of financial statements & annual reports
Organizing the preparation of MIS reports to provide feedback to top management on financial performance like fund management, credit control, profitability and others
Preparing and finalizing statutory audits with auditors and ensuring all compliances under the regulatory acts and other statutory bodies
Ensuring compliance to the govt. rules and regulations as laid down by statutory authorities for assessment and filing sales tax and income tax returns
Reviewing existing processes, and leading the implementation of systems aimed at enhancing process and operational efficiency of the organization
IT Knowledge
MS office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
ERP Tally
Personal Details
Date of Birth: 22-11-1972
Languages Known: English, Hindi, Malayalam,Tamil
Address: Valiaveedu, Maliekkamolam Road, Pazhaganad, Kizhakkambalam, Ernakulam District,
Kerala, India-PIN.683562
Driving License: Valid – Qatar/Valid-India
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Kuriakose M Jacob
Senior Professional
Finance & Accounting Operations
Futuristic
Strategic Activator
Manages Complexity
Effective Communicator
Positivity
Realistic Optimism
Positivity
From 1993-1999 : Three years of CA articleship training and worked as Audit and Accounts Assistant in reputed Audit Firms in Chennai and Kochi, India.