Senior Accountant & Finance Professional
Snapshot: Proactive, quick decision making, details oriented, computer savvy, results focused and qualified M.com (Accounting) professional with more than 09 years of insightful experience across Finance & Accounting, Payroll, Budgeting & Forecast, Strategic planning, System implementation and providing support in the ERP implementation; excellent exposure in Building Construction, heading Accounting functions involving determining financial objectives, developing & implementing policies & procedures to facilitate internal financial control; expertise in generating, analyzing & cascading financial information to facilitate wise financial decision making; Pragmatic, with proven managerial acumen and abilities to withstand work pressures, deliver assignments within specified time frame without compromising on quality benchmarks. Seeking a challenging career-defining Senior Accountant and Finance Executive/ Payable & Receivable Accountant/Payroll Accountant across International Business Environment in Trading & Contracting, Construction, Facilities Management, fast moving consumable goods Real Estate and Retail industry with reputed organization for the macro planning, resource orchestration, leadership and successful delivery of corporate objectives.
EXPERTISE IN
Payable & Receivables
Accounting
Financial Accounting
Payroll Accounting
Bank Reconciliation
Cash Flow Management
Training & Administration
Team Building & Leadership
Skills
Problem Solving Skills
Audits & Control
Strategic Financial Planning
MIS
EDUCATION
Master of Commerce
(M.com) Annamalai
University, Chidambaram
(T.N) India, 2012-2014
Bachelor of Business
Administration (BBA)
Madurai Kamaraj
University, Madurai (T.N)
India 2007-2010
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Experienced in conceptualizing and implementing Finance Operations, Accounting & facilitating Annual Audit, Cash Flow management, Internal control, financial reporting, Performance improvement and consistently delivering Mission-Critical results
Skilled at managing Financial Accounting & Compliance, Budgeting & Forecasting, Strategic planning, Working capital Management, System implementation, General Ledger, Accounts Reconciliations, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
Flair to continuously upgrade knowledge with cutting edge and emerging trends in Project management, accounting and financial management system; carries an unsullied image of integrity and honesty
Computer savvy with proficiency in using MS word, Excel, Power Point, and EPR system
Hardworking, dynamic, visionary & decisive leader and good team player with excellent organization, communication, presentation & interpersonal skills; Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional and multi-cultural teams to maximize productivity; possessing positive, helpful and cheerful personality.
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Polaris Trading and Contracting WLL, Doha, Qatar
Senior Accountant (Reporting to the Finance Manager) August 2021 – Present
Provide proper report month wise (cost center reports) to the management to take right decision related to the current project and other circumstances.
Maintain and monitor of supplier & customer aging monthly two times (AP & AR).
Accounts Payable and Receivable Reconciliation and Bank Reconciliation
Assisting with closing and preparation of monthly financial reports.
Maintaining files, including filing of Journal vouchers, account
receivable & payable documentation, and other miscellaneous filings.
Internally overall Audit before external and Coordinate with external auditors.
Liaison with banks and Establishment of TB/L/Cs / BGs, Amendments thereof and handling all related matters.
Proactively interact with vendors to ensure timely updating of the accounting records related to their payments, deductions & Recoveries.
Create or approve all project-related billings to customers
Managed weekly check runs including receiving all check requests and expense reports.
Ensured to compute all invoices and expense reports into accounting software.
Determined accounting requirements by administrating survey operations and recommended solutions to business and financial problems.
Assisted Controller with monthly close including preparation of journal entries and distribution of financial reports.
Prepared monthly grant reports and investigated any discrepancies in budget to actual.
Assisted with financial and management reporting. MDS Defense Construction and Technology, Doha, Qatar Accountant (Reporting to the Chief Accountant) Jan 2019 – July 2021
Booking Vendors Invoices
Reconciliation of Vendors ledger for Payment
Settlement to Vendors on Credit period.
Correspondence for Complaints
Maintain project-related records, including contracts and change orders
Authorize the transfer of expenses into and out of project-related accounts
Review account totals related to project assets and expenses
Managed weekly check runs including receiving all check requests and expense reports.
Ensured to compute all invoices and expense reports into accounting software.
Assisted Controller with monthly close including preparation of journal entries and distribution of financial reports.
Prepared monthly grant reports and investigated any discrepancies in budget to actual.
Managed database and systems for recording and tracking grant proposals, awards and related reports.
Provided ad hoc reporting and analytical support to management as needed.
Assisted with financial and management reporting.
Manage all accounting transactions
Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
Reconcile accounts payables
Ensure timely bank payments
Ensure that all payroll obligations are processed as per policies and maintaining and monitoring staff & labor advances and benefits.
Maintain project-related records, including contracts and change orders Dolphin Construction Company WLL, Doha, Qatar
Accountant (Reporting to the CFO) Mar-2016 to Dec-2018
Maintain general ledger and all books of accounts up to Final accounts & Balance sheet.
Manage the Bank Reconciliation Statements of the Company for all receipts and payments.
Customer Follow up and Recovery steps on Dues Customers
Preparing S.O.A to customers on the basis of their credit period
Checking and Reconciliation of Customer Account
Verification of data and Maintenance of Outstanding reports for debtors and creditors
Conduct monthly reconciliations of Goods and Invoices received, GR.IR chasing, reconciliation of expenses, accounts payable/receivables, cash flow.
Processing WPS
Customer Follow up and Recovery steps on Dues Customers
Preparing S.O.A to customers on the basis of their credit period
Checking and Reconciliation of Customer Account
The Sultan Center, Hawally, Kuwait
Inventory Accountant (Reporting to the Ware House Managers) Oct 2014 – Feb 2016
Daily review and validation of general ledger accounts and purchase orders.
Review daily inventory movements between purchase orders, work-in-progress (WIP) & inventory and explain important variances.
Review inventory costing and cost of goods of sold;
Review all jobs to ensure that reasonable costs exist for prep time, press time, finishing, shipping, plates, inks, paper and outside work.
Maintain control over inventory quantities at two locations, including working with operations and warehouse team to participate in cycle counting process;
Conduct inventory control audits, variance analysis, charge-backs and physical inventory count reconciliations;
K.A.R Leathers Private Limited, Chennai, India
Assistant Accountant (Reporting to the Chief Accountant) May 2010 - Aug 2012
Posting and processing journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded
Updating accounts receivable and issue invoices
Updating accounts payable and perform reconciliations
Monitor & control Petty cash transactions.
Assist with reviewing of expenses, payroll records etc. as assigned PERSONAL DOSSIER
Date of Birth : 03th Dec 1988
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Married
Visa Status : Qatar Residence visa
Languages : English, Tamil, Hindi