SUMMARY
Professional with more than 19yrs experience (10+ years of Middle East experience at Doha , Qatar, Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, & Dubai, U.A.E) in top-level management business environments. Confident, tenacious with a proven track record for first-class account handling and client satisfaction. Broad knowledge of a wide range of Financial Practices, Including Credit Control, Taxation, Budget Handling and Forecasting. An excellent communicator with a can-do approach to problem solving and resolution.
CORE COMPETENCIES
• Fiscal Management – Experienced presenting fiscal information to senior management and documenting financial policies and procedures.
• Problem Solving – Assessed existing fiscal procedures, identified and implemented improvements to strengthen the financial health of the business.
• Corporate Mentor – Active motivator, supervisor and trainer, committed to the growth of individuals and the success of the company.
• ERP Implementation – Excellent exposure & role in migration& implementation of Various ERP system. Completely Redesigned Existing Chart Of Accounts , Instrumental in introducing cost centre and location based accounting system. Worked as a Super user responsible for reports as per schedules, Responsible for problem identification, data validation, testing and training,
• WORK EXPERIENCE
Thapas Energy,
Calicut,Kerala
India Chief Accountant, Oct’16- Till date
• Independently managing Entire Finance &Accounting team
• Maintenance & Finalization of Accounts, Working Capital Management,
• Profit Monitoring, Monthly & Annual Reporting
• Building internal financial controls.
• Accounting planning and reporting,
• Project Finance, Controllership, Budgeting ,Forecasting and its Monitoring
• Treasury Management & Banking.
• Managing Taxes and audit.•
Eram Engineering |
Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia Assistant Manager (Accounts), Mar ‘12 – Aug’16
Reporting to the Group Head of Finance & Group Director, managing a team of 15 members. Managed all aspects of business cash management, accounts payable, fixed assets, payroll and inventory control.
• Responsible monthly review of all account reconciliations
• Preparation of all financial reports, including Profit and Loss/Balance Sheet /Cash Flows, as well as the year-end financial reports.
• Oversee the General Accounting processes of Inter-company, Fixed assets and Accounting
• Implement Firm's Accounting Policies and interpret
• Liaise effectively with finance constituents on financial accounting and reporting deliverables
• Work with Internal& External Auditors for Audit Review
Highlights
• Redesigned accounting structure, and introducing cost center and location-based accounting. Instrumental in consolidating accounts of 5 divisions into one.
• Kaizen System Quality in reporting systems by re-structuring the entire accounting & documentation procedures
• Independently reviewed and managed the timely disbursement of the monthly payroll for over 1200+ employees and WPS requirements as per Labor Law
• Arranged special project financing worth SAR 16 Million which included loan against trust receipts, bill discounting and guarantee`s & Restructured banking facilities at competitive rates
Canadian University of Dubai | Dubai, U.A.E Accounts Administrator, Sept’06 – Nov ‘11
Oversaw daily administration of accounts payable and receivable, prepared deposits, handled confidential documents, prepared tax forms, created and maintained databases.
• Served as support to the Executive Director, preparing materials for and corresponding with the Board of Directors as well as taking minutes at all Board meetings.
• Designed and executed Financial systems for increased accountability and financial control
• Monitored and maintained financial books, ledgers and statements, including LPOs, purchase invoice approvals
• Ensured administrative and operational systems are in place and cost-effective.
• Formulated financial budget and tracked the appropriate utilization of the fund.
• Designed and developed Financial, Personnel and Property manuals
• Computerized the accounts and personnel records of the organization
Highlights
• Built up the outline of records, cost communities for the university and organized the accounting and joining on the ERP System and oversaw insignificant cash float of AED 20,000 twice in a month
Gokul Tours and Travels | Chennai, India Accountant May’ 05 – Jun’06
• Developed operational and financial budgets; supervised costs on large projects, ensuring reconciliation of expenses with allocated funds; managed inventory and accounts payable personnel; coordinated financial transactions with banks and lending institutions; and managed foreign currency and branch offices transactions.
SVM Associates Chartered Accountants | Chennai, India Senior Audit Assistant, Oct ‘00 – Apr’05
• Review internal control structures, perform special reviews, conduct internal audits, make recommendations for corrective actions of unsatisfactory conditions, report findings to the assist Board of Directors and senior management
PERSONAL DETAILS
India
+91 9656030116
mharisp@gmail.com
N ATIONALITY: Indian
DOB : 14th Mar ’80
VISA STATUS : No VISA
Driving License: U.A.E and KSA
SKILLS
Banking/Finance Liaison/Negotiation
Budgeting & Cash Flow Optimization
Corporate Finance & Asset Management
Forecasting, Reporting & Analysis
GAAP Standards & Government Regulations
IFRS Reporting
Revenue, Profit & Market Share Growth
Software/Hardware Analysis & Enhancement
Cost Control and Reduction
Staff Management & Performance Building
Strategic Planning & Management
EDUCATION
• Certified Management Accountant, Institute of Management Accounts, Pursuing
• Master in Business Administration (Financial Management), 1st Class, National Institute of Business Management, 2013
• CA Articleship from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, New Delhi in 2003
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, 1st Class, Calicut University, 2000
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Office | MS Dynamics Navision|Focus| Accomax|Tally |Excel Advanced User
CERTIFICATION
• International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) from IACT Global in 2012
• Cost & Management Accounting from IACT Global in 2011
• Certificate of Appreciation
Canadian University of DUBAI
LANGUAGE
ENGLISH | HINDI | TAMIL | MALAYALAM