RESHMA B PILLAI
Sharjah,UAE
Summary
Accomplished finance professional with expertise in financial reporting and analysis, budget management, and VAT compliance. Demonstrates proficiency in QuickBooks and strategic financial planning, with a strong focus on cost optimisation and corporate finance. Adept at critical decision-making and project coordination, aiming to leverage skills in a dynamic financial environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Financial Analyst
JBP Commercial
DUBAI, UAE
09.2024 - 11.2025
- Conducted comprehensive financial analyses to support management decisions.
- Prepared strategic quarterly forecasts and monthly reports, delivering key insights.
- Analysed departmental cost trends to identify performance enhancements.
- Generated cash flow forecasts to optimise liquidity and manage inflows.
- Collaborated with Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable to align cash flow effectively.
- Presented weekly and monthly cash flow reports, highlighting variances for informed decision-making.
- Managed bank discounting processes to enhance liquidity and support working capital.
- Utilised QuickBooks daily for efficient financial record management.
Accountant
MES College
Pathanamthitta, India
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Posted and processed journal entries, managing accounts payable and receivable.
- Prepared bank reconciliation statements to ensure financial accuracy.
- Assisted in preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.
- Managed fee collection and maintained precise records of transactions.
- Handled petty cash transactions, ensuring compliance with financial policies.
- Supported payroll preparation and facilitated monthly and yearly financial closings.
- Collaborated with senior accountants during compliance checks and internal audits.
- Prepared monthly and yearly balance sheets, ensuring accuracy.
- Efficiently managed payroll processing tasks, avoiding errors.
- Streamlined budgeting exercises for efficient financial planning.
- Enhanced profitability by managing cost control measures.
Education
Master of Commerce - Finance & Taxation
Catholicate College
Pathanamthitta 08.2016 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Computer Application
MES College
Erumely 06.2013 - 03.2016
Skills
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Budget management and forecasting
- VAT compliance and reconciliation
- Critical decision-making
- Project coordination
- QuickBooks proficiency
- Bookkeeping expertise
- Strategic financial planning
- Cost optimization
- Corporate finance knowledge
LANGUAGES
English
Malayalam
Hindi
PROJECTS
A Study on Negative Influence of Advertisement Among Children (2018),
A Study on Stress Management Among Bank Employees (2016)
PUBLICATION
“The Impact of Digital Marketing Among Customers' Buying Behaviour” – Parishodh Journal, February 2020, Volume IX, Issue II, Impact Factor 6.3
Timeline
Financial Analyst
JBP Commercial
09.2024 - 11.2025
Accountant
MES College
01.2019 - 01.2021
Master of Commerce - Finance & Taxation
Catholicate College
08.2016 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Computer Application
MES College
06.2013 - 03.2016