Accomplished finance professional with expertise in financial forecasting, budget management, and working capital optimization. Proficient in transfer pricing strategies and ERP system implementation, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and risk assessment. Adept at stakeholder engagement, driving successful outcomes through strategic planning and auditing. Committed to leveraging financial acumen to enhance organizational performance and support long-term growth objectives.
Industry Experience:
Executed budgeting and variance analysis for finance operations in UAE and East Africa. Evaluated regional working capital positions to optimize cash flow management. Finalized accounts consolidation, enhancing financial reporting accuracy. Developed monthly MIS packs, assisting in strategic decision-making. Performed AR and AP report analyses, identifying key areas for improvement. Guaranteed compliance with statutory returns and transfer pricing documentation. Established intercompany billing procedures to standardize transactions. Facilitated ERP system implementation while building and managing a high-performing team.
Executed budgeting and variance analysis for UAE and East Africa operations. Evaluated working capital and cash flow positions to optimize financial performance. Finalized account consolidations, enhancing accuracy in reporting. Developed monthly MIS packs, facilitating informed decision-making. Reviewed accounts receivable and payable reports for operational improvements.
Maintained compliance through timely statutory returns filing.
Established transfer pricing agreements to govern intercompany operations. Oversaw implementation of intercompany billing methods and WIP monitoring.
Executed internal audits for group companies in Dubai, Africa, India, and China with total turnover of 150 million USD. Compiled monthly management information systems for 28 entities to enhance reporting accuracy. Contributed to budget preparation to optimize resource allocation. Delivered training sessions for finance managers in Africa to strengthen financial oversight.
Negotiated with banks for overdraft arrangements, business loans, and relevant documentation.
Finalized accounts and prepared monthly MIS reports for management review. Reviewed AR and AP reports to ensure accuracy and compliance. Compiled quarterly reports for head office submission. Monitored work-in-progress to optimize resource allocation. Managed cash flow activities to maintain financial stability. Executed banking activities, including reconciliations and transactions. Conducted HR and administrative tasks to support organisational operations. Filed statutory returns in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Conducted budgeting and variance analysis to monitor financial performance. Finalized accounts ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations. Monitored accounts receivable and accounts payable reports for discrepancies. Filed statutory returns adhering to legal requirements. Performed auditing tasks to verify financial integrity. Managed banking activities to facilitate smooth transactions. Executed fundraising initiatives to secure additional capital.
Finalised accounts to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Ensured compliance with auditing parameters for regulatory standards. Managed statutory return filings and monthly management information systems. Oversaw banking activities to optimise cash flow management. Led team management initiatives to enhance productivity. Documented overseas direct investments in adherence to guidelines. Filed RBI returns and STPI returns accurately and on time.
Processed slot bills and arranged payments for timely vendor reconciliation. Executed vendor reconciliations to ensure accurate financial records.
Conducted internal audits for shipping, manufacturing, cashew and coffee exporting companies. Performed statutory audits for banks and service-oriented organisations. Executed revenue, stock, and NPA certification audits to ensure compliance. Carried out concurrent audits of banking institutions to enhance financial integrity.
Executed day-to-day accounting activities, including invoice bookings and payment voucher postings. Conducted banking activities to ensure accurate financial transactions. Compiled monthly reports to provide insights into financial performance.
Master of Commerce with a specialization in Finance, focusing on bookkeeping, business management, ratio analysis, costing, and taxation. Additionally, possess work experience across various industries in audit and consulting roles.