Senior Accountant – Finance & Accounts at White Blossoms Flower Trading LLC (2025-06 – 2026-05)
Multi-location retail floral operations | 4 outlets across Dubai | Sole finance function
- Handled the full finance function across 4 retail outlets, preparing monthly IFRS MIS packs (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cost Centre) for senior management each month-end.
- Managed monthly, quarterly, and year-end close cycles end to end, keeping everything IFRS-compliant and on schedule even during peak periods.
- Filed UAE VAT returns, FTA submissions, and e-invoices on time with no penalties or late filings across the period.
- Supported both internal and external audits; no material findings or audit qualifications in any cycle during my tenure.
- Ran WPS payroll each month and kept gratuity provisions and benefits accounting current under UAE labour law.
- Cut manual revenue entry errors by ~95% after building an automated POS reconciliation process from scratch.
- Reduced stock shrinkage from 8% to 5% by tightening internal controls and running regular cycle counts across all outlets.
- Improved cash flow and brought DSO down by actively following up on outstanding receivables — collections improved by about 15%.
Assistant Manager – Finance & Accounts at Oji Packaging India Pvt. Ltd. (2024-09 – 2025-05)
Japanese MNC subsidiary | Industrial packaging manufacturing | Turnover ~₹450 Cr
- Prepared monthly closing and MIS packs (P&L, Balance Sheet) for the Board of Directors for a ₹450 Cr plant — first time reporting directly to board level.
- Looked after day-to-day plant finance — purchase invoicing, vendor payments, and reconciliation across multiple bank accounts.
- Filed monthly and annual GST returns and TDS on time throughout — no defaults or interest notices during my time at the company.
- Kept the Fixed Asset Register current and ran depreciation schedules in line with Companies Act 2013.
- Conducted physical stock and fixed asset counts, documenting control summaries and variance reports for management review.
Assistant Manager – Finance & Accounts at JG Hosiery Pvt. Ltd. (2022-04 – 2024-08)
Textile manufacturing | Export-oriented unit | Turnover ~₹1250 Cr
- Handled monthly close and MIS reporting for the plant and presented financial results directly to the Board each month.
- Ran plant finance on a day-to-day basis — vendor payments, purchase invoicing, and bank reconciliations.
- Filed GST returns and paid TDS on time every month — no defaults or late payment interest during my tenure.
- Kept the plant Fixed Asset Register updated and handled depreciation as per Companies Act 2013.
- Supervised stock and fixed asset counts and put together control summaries and variance reports for each cycle.
Senior Executive – Finance & Accounts at Anand Engineering Products Pvt. Ltd. (2020-05 – 2022-03)
Engineering components manufacturer | Turnover ~₹80 Cr
- Cut reporting turnaround by around 30% by building simple but effective MIS dashboards to track sales and cash flow.
- Managed GST, TDS, customs accounting, and duty drawback claims without missing any statutory deadlines.
- Put together weekly and monthly cash flow projections so management always had a clear picture of working capital.
- Served as the primary contact for statutory auditors and ran stock counts and control reviews that helped bring inventory discrepancies down by 10%.
- Oversaw e-way bill generation and handled sales reconciliations across both domestic and export transactions.
Senior Audit Staff at B. Raj & Co., Chartered Accountants (2013-07 – 2020-04)
Mid-size CA firm | 7 years | multi-client portfolio: banking, manufacturing, MSME sectors
- Completed 50+ statutory, tax, and internal audits across banking and corporate clients — work covered ledger scrutiny, vouching, and physical stock checks.
- Drafted audit reports and income tax returns for a wide range of clients with no missed statutory deadlines.
- Spotted internal control weaknesses through trend and ratio analysis and helped clients tighten their financial reporting processes as a result.
