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Mohamed Shameem

Mohamed Shameem

Dubai

Summary

Experienced in financial management, possessing the necessary skills to effectively plan budgets, control expenditures, and oversee team operations. Focus is on driving continuous improvement and ensuring strict compliance with regulations. Strong analytical mindset, excelling in problem-solving and enhancing systems to optimize efficiency.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Manager

Infinity Digital Art Museum LLC
09.2020 - Current
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
    Prepare and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and long-term financial projections
    Analyze variances between actuals and forecasts to make recommendations for cost savings and profitability improvement
    Accounting & Reporting
    Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes
    Ensure timely preparation of financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
    Develop internal controls for accurate reporting and compliance with accounting standards
  • Cash Flow & Treasury Management
    Monitor cash flow to ensure sufficient liquidity
    Assess investment opportunities and manage relationships with financial institutions
    Negotiate terms and conditions for financing options
  • Regulatory Compliance
    Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial laws and regulations
    Oversee tax preparation and filing; coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors
    Maintain proper documentation and adhere to corporate governance policies

Chief Accountant

PLATINUM CORPORATION FZE
05.2013 - 09.2020
  • Developed financial forecasts for managers to determine budgets, expenses and funds required.

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  • Enhanced efficiency and decreased month-end close times through the streamlining of accounting processes and systems.
  • Ensured accuracy and timeliness in payroll processing by overseeing salary adjustments, bonuses, and deductions.
  • Ensured finance and accounting teams met monthly KPIs by closely observing operations and reports.
  • Successfully managed annual budget preparation and tracked financial performance against targets on an ongoing basis.
  • Coordinated with external auditors to facilitate efficient annual audits and compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Monitored changes in tax laws and accounting standards, updating internal policies to ensure compliance.
  • Analysed financial data to identify trends, perform variance analysis, and recommend corrective actions.
  • Collaborated with department heads to control costs, optimize budgets, and drive profitability across the organization.
  • Coordinated month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.
  • Kept internal financial controls aligned with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
  • Ensured compliance with UAE regulations by submitting accurate VAT returns and reducing company tax liabilities.

Senior Accountant

Al Ghurair Centre
03.2008 - 05.2013
  • Responsible for project accounting, reporting, project payment certificate, cash flow, monthly project MIS report and bank dealing
  • Providing support function/analysis to carry out the project accounting smoothly
  • Follow-up with consultants and bankers in carrying out the job in the interest of the company
  • Project Payment: Analysis project payment certificate in detail, checking the contractual terms, advance payment, retentions, and deductions
  • Checking all calculation of work progress and variation and ensure that payment are made within the due date mentioned in the payment certificate
  • Bank Requirements: Drawdown request are send to bank on our project finance requirements, profit due to bank are calculated on the profit rate provided
  • Quarterly and Annual reports are send to banks as per the syndicate loan agreement
  • Bank Guarantees: Tender/Advance/performance held by Project Accounts are reviewed monthly and further action is taken for cancellation/renewal as per the requirement
  • MIS Report: Monthly MIS report on project are prepare within the deadline set
  • It included all necessary information on project progress and financial position
  • Audit: Coordinate with auditor in providing all reports and solving queries for AGC projects and AGC operation and finishing audit in time
  • Bank / Inter Company Reconciliation
  • Monthly bank reconciliation for all project entries are done also for Intercompany entries affecting Projects
  • Contract/Agreements: Project original contracts and agreement are maintained in safe custody and are ensure they are available for reference at all time
  • Projects Reports: Provided analysis detail/reports for management presentation on projects
  • Assist Accounts- Manager in other project report from time to time promptly.

Accountant

BUROOJ 2000 Building Contracting
12.2004 - 03.2008
  • Preparation of sales quotation, LPO, Annual maintenance contracts, sales invoice and other official documents
  • Maintaining of Subsidiary books & General Ledgers
  • Preparation of Accounts up to the finalization level
  • Receivable & payable management
  • Bank reconciliation statement (BRS)
  • Fixed assets management (like Machinery & vehicles insurance)
  • Maintenance of employee records & payroll.

Junior Accountant

Penguin logistics
05.2003 - 11.2004
  • Computer data entry
  • Preparation of sales quotation, sales invoice and other official documents
  • Maintaining of Subsidiary books & General Ledgers
  • Preparation of Accounts up to the finalization level
  • Bank reconciliation statement (BRS)
  • Maintenance of employee records & payroll.
  • Developed financial forecasts for managers to determine budgets, expenses and funds required.

Education

Association of Certified Chartered Accountant

Skills

  • Financial Analysis
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Financial Modelling Expertise
  • Payroll Management
  • Relationship Building with Stakeholders
  • SAP Proficiency
  • Financial Audit Execution
  • Advanced Excel Skills
  • Budget Forecasting Proficiency
  • VAT Compliance Management

Languages

ENGLISH, HINDI, TAMIL AND MALAYALAM
Beginner
A1
Tamil
Proficient
C2
Malayalam
Intermediate
B1
Hindi
Intermediate
B1

Educational Summary

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Profile Summary

  • Date of birth: 20-Jul-1982
  • Marital status: Married
  • Visa: Golden Visa

Timeline

Finance Manager

Infinity Digital Art Museum LLC
09.2020 - Current

Chief Accountant

PLATINUM CORPORATION FZE
05.2013 - 09.2020

Senior Accountant

Al Ghurair Centre
03.2008 - 05.2013

Accountant

BUROOJ 2000 Building Contracting
12.2004 - 03.2008

Junior Accountant

Penguin logistics
05.2003 - 11.2004

Association of Certified Chartered Accountant
Mohamed Shameem