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Vijayakumar Ramachandran nair
Senior Accountant
United Arab EmiratesWork Experience
Behind the Cup Private Companies Management LLC
Jan 2021 - Jul 2025 -4 yrs, 6 months
United Arab Emirates
- Job Details:Oversee the day-to-day operations of the finance department, ensuring compliance with financial policies and procedures. Manage relationships with business leaders, banks, financial institutions and other relevant stakeholders. Manage budget, report on variances from the established budget, and provide explanations to management. Managed all core financial reporting and provided regular, data-driven analysis to senior management, highlighting KPIs and financial trends to support business growth. Feasibility study of new projects and budgeting, forecasting of existing entity. Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and completeness & consolidated financial reports for the group of companies, ensuring compliance with IFRS and local regulations. Monitor and manage cash flow, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger. Coordinate and oversee the annual budgeting process, including forecasts and variance analysis. Coordinate and manage internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate audit completion. Ensure compliance with all tax regulations, including VAT filings, and manage relationships with tax authorities. Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.
Al Khaleej Aluminum
Jan 2020 - Jan 2021 -1 yr
United Arab Emirates
- Job Details:Preparation of financial statements and maintaining accurate accounting records. Establishing controls for financial systems and coordinating external audit activities. Manage compliance with tax requirements, assist with tax planning strategies, and ensure accurate and timely VAT payment. Supervised team increasing team productivity by performance evaluations and targeted feedback.
AMTC Food Service LLC
Nov 2018 - Dec 2019 -1 yr, 1 month
United Arab Emirates
- Job Details:Identified and communicated key cost drivers impacting EBITDA and net profit through comprehensive business unit performance analysis, leading to increase in operational efficiency. Developed and automated financial performance reports, enabling management to quickly assess business unit health and focus on high-impact cost drivers, new investment sourcing - ensuring potential investments and compiling proposals. Prepare assigned business units MIS reports to provide management information for key stakeholders. Perform internal financial reporting, financial analysis, trend analysis, variance analysis, forecasting and budgeting, financial controls, balance sheet & P&L analysis, inventory analysis, special projects & ad-hoc reporting and analysis requests. Meet critical business and corporate deadlines such as the monthly accounting close, reconciliations and reporting.
Aujan Coca Cola Beverages Industries (ACCBC)
Aug 2008 - Aug 2018 -10 yrs
United Arab Emirates
- Job Details:Supervised daily finance and accounts operations, directing the complete closing cycle while consistently adhering to a tight monthly schedule. Analyzed variances between forecasts and actual budgets, presenting key findings to senior management to guide operational decisions. Streamlined financial and accounts operations for the sales division, successfully completing the full accounting cycle and reducing monthly closing time. Prepared and presented detailed variance analysis reports, ensuring alignment with budgetary targets. Shared service finance (record to report) responsible directed the timely consolidation of financial statements across [number] business units, consistently meeting strict monthly deadlines. Oversaw the end-to-end record to report (R2R) process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting for month-end close.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting and Finance
University of KeralaJan 1995 30 yr 8 Months
Bachelor's Degree in ACCA
UKJan 2024 1 Year 8 Months
Master's Degree in Finance
indiaJan 2009 16 yr 8 Months