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Hashir College Kunnummal

Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Experienced Accountant with 7+ years in diverse industries including trading and maritime. Demonstrated skills in accounts receivable, billing, and reconciliation, with a focus on VAT and excise tax compliance. Proficient in Tally ERP for bookkeeping and general ledger management. Known for strong organizational abilities and a commitment to financial accuracy and efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Accountant

Lawand General Trading FZE / Beirut Shipping LLC
Dubai, UAE
06.2022 - Current
  • Posted journal entries to document all business transactions accurately.
  • Performed daily bookkeeping tasks, including recording petty cash, supplier invoices, and receipts.
  • Maintained and reconciled general ledger accounts to support financial reporting accuracy.
  • Conducted daily and monthly bank reconciliations to ensure consistency with internal records.
  • Processed payment vouchers with proper documentation and approval workflows.
  • Supported accounts payable and receivable functions through invoice verification and follow-ups.
  • Organised physical and digital filing systems for compliance with audit requirements.
  • Assisted in preparing financial statements, reports, and supporting schedules as required.
  • Performed thorough expenditure tracking, preventing overspending.
  • Negotiated rates with freight providers, reducing operational costs.

Junior accountant

Andalus Alsharq General Trading LLC / Beirut Shipp
Dubai, UAE
06.2018 - 06.2022
  • Facilitated creation of invoices for freight services and charter hires from operational documentation.
  • Maintained customer ledgers by recording payments and reconciling balances.
  • Prepared ageing reports to enhance financial oversight for management.
  • Compiled VAT returns and organized documents for compliance.
  • Conducted stock audits to align physical inventory with system records.
  • Managed petty cash activities to support audit preparation.
  • Coordinated purchase documentation with finance and procurement teams to ensure accuracy.
  • Tracked expenditures to prevent overspending and maintain budget integrity.
  • Balanced cash drawers at the end of each day, ensuring accuracy in financial records.
  • Streamlined cash handling processes for improved operational efficiency.

Junior accountant

Catalyst Middle East FZ LLC
Ras al-Khaimah, UAE
08.2017 - 06.2018
  • Accurately entered daily financial transactions into Tally ERP, covering sales, purchases, and journal vouchers.
  • Maintained ledgers for suppliers, customers, and expense accounts to ensure accurate tracking.
  • Issued invoices and pursued outstanding payments from customers to enhance cash flow.
  • Generated financial summaries for review and audit purposes, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Handled payroll duties, ensuring timely disbursement of wages to employees.
  • Initiated cost-effective purchase orders for office supplies to optimise procurement processes.
  • Arranged efficient travel logistics for staff, including booking flights and accommodations.
  • Organised client meetings, prepared agendas, and recorded detailed minutes for future reference.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Finance

University of Calicut
Kerala/India
08.2011 - 04.2014

Skills

  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • VAT and excise tax support
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Invoicing and follow-up
  • Compliance and internal controls
  • Administrative assistance
  • Petty cash management
  • Tally ERP and Excel proficiency
  • Cash flow analysis
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Credit control strategies
  • Time management skills
  • Payroll processing
  • Audit coordination

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Upper intermediate
Malayalam
Native

Timeline

Accountant

Lawand General Trading FZE / Beirut Shipping LLC
06.2022 - Current

Junior accountant

Andalus Alsharq General Trading LLC / Beirut Shipp
06.2018 - 06.2022

Junior accountant

Catalyst Middle East FZ LLC
08.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Finance

University of Calicut
08.2011 - 04.2014
Hashir College Kunnummal