Experience

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  Road Tranz Limited

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Accountant

    • Mar 2024 - Present
    • Auckland, New Zealand

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  Behemoth Brewing Company

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Team Member

    • Dec 2023 - Feb 2024
    • Auckland, New Zealand

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  EDGE

  • United Arab Emirates
  • Defense and Space Manufacturing
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Financial Analyst I Finance Business Partner

    • Jul 2022 - Nov 2023

  • Senior Accountant

    • Jan 2021 - Jun 2022

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  Al Masaood

  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

  • Accountant

    • Jan 2014 - Dec 2020
    • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

     Directing and controlling all financial planning, providing financial planning and commercial advice to the Management team in the strategic planning process and ensuring the budget and target setting a process sound, well developed, implemented on time and comply with the long-term strategic goals. Provide key financial information within established timelines in areas such as operating results and budget versus actual and resolve any issues with respect to planning and budgeting. Providing regular financial reports as and when they are needed; managing expenditure, credit, payroll and investments. Manage the external audit process including preparation of year end and interim financial statements to be produced in line with Group Corporate Finance guidelines & up to date IFRS guidelines. Oversee the day to day accounting processes and effective management of the payables, receivables and the chart of accounts ensuring that proper books of accounts are maintained for effective financial control in accord with Group Corporate Finance guidelines and statutory requirements. Monitor and analyze department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Recommend and implement techniques to improve organization's productivity and increase efficiencies. Daily review of working capital utilization and cash flow management, continuous monitoring of customers’ credit worthiness. Maintain and ensure efficient internal controls procedures are followed.Industry Exposure:• Automotive• Marine & Engineering Products

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  EY

  • Assistant Manager - Assurance

    • Apr 2012 - Nov 2013

     Supervision and management of Assignments of domestic and multinational organizations operating in the business of Manufacturing, Leisure and Hotel, Service, Apparel, Traveling and Transport, Education, Diversified Holdings and Non-Profit making organizations. Assignment and rotation of professional staff between the areas of work and different assignments in order to achieve the objectives of the assignments & service deadlines. Audit of financial statements, Auditing financial statements in accordance with the International Standards on Auditing (ISA)/Sri Lanka Auditing Standards (SLAuS), local Companies Act and other statutory regulations. Reviewing of internal control systems including the management reporting systems, organizational policies, plans, procedures, and reporting thereon, this includes: Review of Management Letters, discussing the weaknesses of internal control systems and computerized accounting systems, and drawing the attention of the local and foreign management to the identified areas of concern. Review of Special Purpose Audit engagements. Attending the meetings of clients including the audit committee meetings to represent the external auditor and communicating the areas for improvement. Liaising with the high level management of the finance division and advising on various technical issues. Review of the corporate tax, deferred tax, business turnover tax and value-added tax work papers of clients in collaboration with Ernst & Young Tax Department, in providing tax consultancy services. Review of various certificates issued to Companies on application of accounting policies, going concern and solvency.Industry Exposure:• Manufacturing / Processing • Leisure and Hotel • Service • Trading• Travelling and Transport• Non Governmental Organizations• Education Sector• Diversified Holdings

  • Senior Accountant

    • Sep 2009 - Mar 2012

     Supervision and management of Assignments of domestic and multinational organizations operating in the business of Manufacturing, Leisure and Hotel, Service, Apparel, Traveling and Transport, Education, Diversified Holdings and Non-Profit making organizations. Assignment and rotation of professional staff between the areas of work and different assignments in order to achieve the objectives of the assignments & service deadlines. Audit of financial statements, Auditing financial statements in accordance with the International Standards on Auditing (ISA)/Sri Lanka Auditing Standards (SLAuS), local Companies Act and other statutory regulations. Reviewing of internal control systems including the management reporting systems, organizational policies, plans, procedures, and reporting thereon, this includes: Review of Management Letters, discussing the weaknesses of internal control systems and computerized accounting systems, and drawing the attention of the local and foreign management to the identified areas of concern. Review of Special Purpose Audit engagements. Attending the meetings of clients including the audit committee meetings to represent the external auditor and communicating the areas for improvement. Liaising with the high level management of the finance division and advising on various technical issues. Review of the corporate tax, deferred tax, business turnover tax and value-added tax work papers of clients in collaboration with Ernst & Young Tax Department, in providing tax consultancy services. Review of various certificates issued to Companies on application of accounting policies, going concern and solvency.Industry Exposure:• Manufacturing / Processing • Leisure and Hotel • Service • Trading• Travelling and Transport• Non Governmental Organizations• Education Sector• Diversified Holdings