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Riyas Ahamed

Riyas Ahamed

Sharjah

Summary

Detail-oriented Accountant with 15+ years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale financial organizations. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting. Works closely with executive management on complex mergers and acquisitions and divestitures.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Top Concrete Products Factory
05.2009 - Current
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
  • Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
  • Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
  • Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
  • Maintained compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws by staying informed about changes and filing all required forms accurately and promptly.
  • Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
  • Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in a timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely.
  • Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Prepared and filed tax forms as per UAE laws.
  • Prepare Sales Deliveries and sales invoice.
  • Prepare account statement for all the customers

"In 2009, I joined as an Assistant Lab Technician. In 2010, I transitioned to the store department, assuming the role of Store Keeper and Data Entry Officer. In 2012, I was promoted to Cashier and Assistant Accountant. Subsequently, in 2013, I further advanced to the position of Accountant. In 2020, I took charge as the Chief Accountant and Sales Coordinator within the same company."

Education

Bachelor of Accountancy - Commerce

University of Pondicherry
Pondicherry, INDIA
08.2008

No Degree - Tally ERP 9.0

CSC Computer Course
Karaikal, INDIA
09.2009

Skills

  • Payroll Administration
  • Tax Preparation
  • Tax Accounting Specialization
  • Calculating Liabilities
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Tax Return Filing
  • Administrative Support
  • MS Office Suite
  • Accounting and Bookkeeping
  • Accounts Payable
  • Account Reconciliation Specialist

Additional Information

  • Driving Licence : UAE Driving license Visa Status : On employment

Languages

Arabic
Intermediate (B1)
Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Malayalam
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Accountant

Top Concrete Products Factory
05.2009 - Current

Bachelor of Accountancy - Commerce

University of Pondicherry

No Degree - Tally ERP 9.0

CSC Computer Course
Riyas Ahamed