ANAND KAMDAR
647-***-**** * adzrxu@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE SUMMARY
In-depth experience with Corporate and Non-Corporate sector in accounting and finance
Exposure to Canadian, US GAAP and Taxation
Finance Restructuring, Reporting and Analytical procedure
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, detail-oriented, effective communication and organizational skills
Good time-management skills, ability to plan, multitask in competitive environments and perform well under pressure
Developed and maintained strong working relationships with business partners and co-workers
Well versed with ERP, QuickBooks, Simply Accounting and MS Office
EXPERIENCE:
Logistic Group September 2012 – Present
Accounts Manager/Controller
Covered major customers to EFT/Direct Deposit leads to lowering interest cost and widen cash-flow while same funds invested for business expansion
Monitor cash balances, forecasting cash flows and arranging finance to meet future cash requirements
Preparing month-end reports and balance sheet package
Maintaining Customer Account Portfolio streamlining pricing decision and credit terms
Preparing the financial and operational performance report, variance analysis and recommendation to management to increase stakeholder value
Streamlined and automated processes for delivering timely and accurate weekly/monthly management
dashboard reports
L J Jewelers Inc. November 2008 – July 2012
Financial Analyst
Decreased investment in metals & inventory by melting returned merchandise on timely basis and introduced EDI system for getting collection on time
Prepared financial statements and Cash Flow Statement by segment
Assisting management for Product pricing, standard costing, calculation of purchase price variances and its comparison with actual costing
Analyzed financial information and presented to bank to support large LOC.
Liaised with external auditors and bank
Working Capital requirement budgeting and Financial Ratio analysis
Health Care Center November 2006 – October 2008
Financial Analyst
Increased Revenue by 3% by changing billing/coding system and collection from insurance companies
Established, designed and maintained database for accounting and billing operations
Prepared end-of-month financial statements
Directed billing management, including authorization, billing, coding, payment appeal/collection and ensure billing integrity and accuracy
Liaised with Insurance companies to manage billing and accounting
Maintained accurate asset register and manage inventories of medical supplies
Performed cost-benefit analysis to identify and retain suppliers
Steel Canada Limited June 2005 – October 2006
Accounts Analyst
Developed Excel based Inventory module for 3 export warehouses to save time for locating exact product
Prepared monthly/quarterly/yearly Cash-flow statements and Inventory Reports
Monthly financial report and variance analysis
Review accounts payable, accounts receivable and inventories
Nova Petrochemicals Limited April 2002 - May 2005
Manager – Internal Audit
Appointed as an Accounts Manager and assigned project of establishing Internal Audit Department within 3 months
Reviewed financial records, systems of internal control and business operations
Reviewed current policies and procedures and verify that adequate control over financial reporting exist
Examined, evaluated and reported on the adequacy of the company’s internal controls in order to contribute to the proper, efficient and effective use of resources
Worked closely with management to write and discuss audit issues and action plans
Liaised with Internal and External Auditors to resolve exceptions identified during audit process
Aga Khan Health Service May 1996 - August 2001
Finance Officer
Introduced Milk Credit Society collaborative concept for getting more beneficiaries & created health awareness subsequently made health centres self-sustained
Monitored Accounts department including Aga Khan Foundation funded projects
Prepared Annual Budgets, Status Reports etc
Ensured compliance with Company’s Act, FEMA & applicable legal provisions
Developed Material Management Manual for the optimal utilisation of materials
Cost & sustainability analysis of Projects & Regions
Asset Management at Projects and Regions
EDUCATION:
C.A (I) – The ICAI, New Delhi Nov 1989
Bachelor of Law - Gujarat University June 1988
Bachelor of Commerce - Gujarat University April 1985