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ABDUL GAFOOR

ABDUL GAFOOR

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Results-driven Accounts & Operations Executive with hands-on experience in financial accounting, VAT compliance, trade finance, and vessel operations within the bulk commodity trading sector (DMCC, UAE). Skilled in Tally Prime, MIS reporting, bank reconciliations, and payroll, combined with expertise in shipping documentation, laytime/demurrage calculations, and port coordination. Recognized for accuracy, efficiency, and ensuring seamless integration of financial and operational processes to support business growth.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Accounts and Operations

Prestegious Bulk DMCC
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
02.2022 - Current
  • Recorded day-to-day financial transactions in Tally Prime including sales, purchases, receipts, payments, contra & journal entries.
  • Managed accounts payable & receivable, reconciled vendor/customer accounts, and ensured timely settlements.
  • Prepared and filed VAT returns, tax invoices, and compliance reports in line with UAE regulations.
  • Handled bank reconciliation statements, cash flow monitoring, and payroll processing with statutory compliance.
  • Generated Profit & Loss statements, Balance Sheets, and MIS/financial reports.
  • Assisted in audit preparation, providing required schedules, ledgers, and reports to auditors.
  • Prepared, verified, and maintained shipping & trade documents (Bills of Lading, Letters of Credit, COO, contracts, invoices).
  • Calculated laytime/demurrage claims.
  • Ensured accuracy, confidentiality, and timely completion of both accounting and operational records

Accountant

Alba Chartered Accountants
Dubai, UAE
04.2018 - 02.2022
  • Audit Assistance up to Finalization
  • Vat filing.
  • Bank Reconciliation.
  • Reconcile Accounts Receivable And Payable.
  • Reports on Company's Financial Health And Liquidity.
  • Recommend Financial Actions BY Analyzing Accounting Options.

Accounts Executive

Gulf International Tours & Travels
Perumpadappu, INDIA, INDIA
08.2016 - 03.2018
  • Handling International Air Ticketing for all destinations.
  • Bank Reconciliation.
  • Manage All Accounting Transactions.

Accountant

Qatar Engineering & Construction Company LLC
Abu Dhabi, UAE
11.2015 - 05.2016
  • Organized all new hire, security and temporary paperwork.
  • Assisted senior recruitment staff with career fairs and recruitment events.
  • Completed data entry, tracked CVs and maintained applicant tracking system.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

PG Centre
INDIA
06.2012 - 05.2017

Diploma - Travel & Tourism

Patriot Aviation College
INDIA
06.2012 - 12.2013

Diploma - Corporate Accounting

Accounts Service Society
INDIA
03.2014 - 12.2014

Skills

  • Accounting & Finance: Tally Prime, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Reconciliations, Financial Reporting, VAT Compliance, Payroll Processing, Audit Support, MIS Reporting
  • Trade & Shipping Operations: Vessel Operations, Laytime & Demurrage Calculation, Import/Export Documentation (BL, LC, COO, Contracts, Invoices), Port & Agent Coordination, Cargo Handling Support
  • Banking & Trade Finance: Letter of Credit (LC) Handling, Bank Reconciliations, Trade Finance Transactions, Cash Flow Management
  • Business & Compliance: DMCC Regulations, Confidential Record Management, Accuracy & Timely Reporting, Risk & Cost Control
  • Technical Tools: Tally Prime, MS Excel (Advanced), MS Word, PowerPoint

Languages

English
Intermediate
Hindi
Elementary
Malayalam
Native

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: Y9722163
  • Passport Date Of Issue: 15-11-2023
  • Passport Expiry Date: 14-11-2033
  • Date of birth: 29-03-1993
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital status: Single

Timeline

Accounts and Operations

Prestegious Bulk DMCC
02.2022 - Current

Accountant

Alba Chartered Accountants
04.2018 - 02.2022

Accounts Executive

Gulf International Tours & Travels
08.2016 - 03.2018

Accountant

Qatar Engineering & Construction Company LLC
11.2015 - 05.2016

Diploma - Corporate Accounting

Accounts Service Society
03.2014 - 12.2014

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

PG Centre
06.2012 - 05.2017

Diploma - Travel & Tourism

Patriot Aviation College
06.2012 - 12.2013
ABDUL GAFOOR