Mani Karunanandham
PO Box 77249, Al Khobar 31952
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Mob : +966 50 610 9062
Personal Statement
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A highly motivated finance executive with solid and progressive experience in all facets of accounting and financial management. An excellent communicator with a can-do approach to problem solving and resolution. Meticulous with an eye for detail and positive outlook in often complex situations. Team leader and player and proactive to positive changes.
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Skills
* Financial Management and Accounting
* Auditing
* Budgeting and forecasting
* Cash flow management
* GAAP Compliance
* IFRS, Financial reporting
* Taxation
* Numerical
* Attention to detail
* Analytical
* Communication
* MS Office and ERP (SAP)
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Achievements
* Acted as change agent for transforming the accounting system from LAN based to internet based ERP system
* Established WPS (payroll system) introduced by Saudi government in 2013 for more than 8,000 employees
* Changed to one of the big 4 audit firm from a local CPA firm during 2012.
* Successfully handled field inspection from Saudi Tax office for 3 times and managed to obtain the tax assessments
* Reduced and saved cost in forex transactions
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Employment history
Finance Manager - Hyundai Eng' & Construction Co., Ltd, Saudi Branch
(July 2007 ~ present)
Overall responsibility for the management of Finance and Accounting departments
Duties
• Full spectrum of financial, management accounting and banking functions
• Prepare financial reports like profit and loss accounts, balance sheets, cash flow and other financial statements at fixed intervals.
• Ensure financial results are presented accurately, timely and in line with corporate policies and statutory requirements
• Finalization of accounts & Statutory Auditing
• Finalization of Corporate Tax, Withholding tax
• Liaison with banks and act as primary contact point of the company for banks
• Establishing banking facilities for execution of new projects which includes negotiating terms and pricing, reviewing agreement and legal documents and providing the necessary security documents
• Managing effectively the banking facilities
• Managing financial resources efficiently
• Managing treasury activities
• Advice and ad-hoc support to other department managers on Finance and Accounting issues
Previous Employments
Asst. Finance Manager - Hyundai Eng' & Construction Co., Ltd, Saudi Branch
(July 2001 ~ Jun 2007)
Complete spectrum of Accounting and Finance functions under the supervision of the then Finance Manager.
Accountant - Hyundai Eng' & Construction Co., Ltd, Saudi Branch
(July 1994 ~ July 2001)
Complete Accounting functions including finalization of accounts, auditing, taxation
Accountant - Indian Organic Chemicals Ltd, Chennai, India
(Sep 1985 ~ Jun 1994)
All accounting functions including payroll
Education
Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom
(2005 ~ 2007)
MBA (Finance)
University of Madras, India
Year of Graduation : 1983
B.Com
Personal Details
Nationality : Indian
Date of Birth : 21. 5. 1963
Marital Status : Married with 2 Children
Residential Status : Resident of Saudi Arabia since 1994
Driving License : Holding Saudi Arabian Driving License