Avenue Elipée
Bambous
*************@*****.***
FIONA DRACK-APPASAMY
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Throughout my career in the accounting field, I have learned to be solutions oriented and I am passionate with figures, calculations and problem solving. I enjoy working in teams as well as coaching people and learning from others. I consider myself as a quick learner and can adapt easily to different circumstances and people.
SKILLS
Team player
Problem solver/Solutions Oriented
Leadership
Good communication
Good coach
Quick Learner
WORK HISTORY
ACCOUNTANT September 2010 to Current
Ideco Ltd, Pailles, Mauritius
Prepare monthly management accounts and accounting reports in a timely manner.
Document financial transactions by entering account information.
Schedule and monitor all payments.
Oversight of Invoicing process and claims.
Vat and TDS calculation and filing.
Recommend financial actions by analysing accounting options.
Monitor, review and reconcile accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.
Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
Establish costing sheet for all imports while ensuring that there are no discrepancy.
Interact with the external auditors in completing audits.
Supervise accounting section and guide staff by coordinating activities and reviewing work done.
ACCOUNTANT May 2010 to June 2010
Grewals Ltd, Pailles, Mauritius
Prepared monthly management accounts and accounting reports in a timely manner.
Documented financial transactions by entering account information.
Scheduled and monitored all payments
Oversight of the invoicing process
Recommended financial actions by analysing accounting options.
Monitored, reviewed and reconcile accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.
Maintained accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
Supervised accounting section and guided staff by coordinating activities and reviewing work done.
Audit Supervisor May 2008 to April 2010
Ernst & Young, Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius
Handled a portfolio of Customers.
Planned and performed financial audits to make sure that financial statements are fairly presented in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards.
Ensured effectiveness of internal controls by performing tests.
Determined reasonableness of account balances by performing substantive testing.
Presented findings of audit reports to management, including any information pertaining to misstatements, financial information and deficiencies in internal control system.
Provided recommendations on how to fix misstatements, errors and fraudulent information in documentation and accounting ledgers.
Planned, monitored and reviewed work of Audit Team.
Senior Auditor 2003 to 2008
PricewaterhouseCoopers Mauritius, Cybercity, Ebene, Mauritius
Handled a portfolio of Customers.
Planned and performed financial audits to make sure that financial statements are fairly presented in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards.
Ensured effectiveness of internal controls by performing tests.
Determined reasonableness of account balances by performing substantive testing.
Presented findings of audit reports to management, including any information pertaining to misstatements, financial information and deficiencies in internal control system.
Provided recommendations on how to fix misstatements, errors and fraudulent information in documentation and accounting ledgers.
Planned, monitored and reviewed work of Audit Team.
Junior Auditor 2002 - 2003
Bacha & Co Ltd, Port Louis, Mauritius
Input of financial information (payments/Invoices) for small business to build up Financial summary
Assisted Audit Senior in financial audits to make sure that financial statements are fairly presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
EDUCATION
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants – March 2007
Member of ACCA
LCCI Examination Board – London – December 2002
Accounting-Third Level
The City & Guild of London Institute – London – April 2002
Spreadsheet Processing Techniques Essential
The City & Guild of London Institute – London – April 2002
Word Processing Techniques Essential
University of Cambridge Local Examination – November 2001
Higher School Certificate
PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS
French A
Accounting A
Art C
SUBSIDIARY SUBJECTS
General Paper B
Mathematics B
University of Cambridge Local Examination – November 1999
School Certificate
English Language 6
French Literature 3
Literature in English 4
French 1
Mathematics 3
Additional mathematics 4
Art 3
Principles of Accounts 1