I am an accomplished and results-focused professional with over seven years’ experience in leading finance operations and devising strategies for strategic planning, reporting, and financial analysis. Leverage client-focused approach and commercial mindset to drive continuous improvement and change across finance, accounting, and stakeholder relationship management. Proven track record of implementing financial initiatives and cultivating robust client and shareholder rapport to meet and exceed organizational objectives. Deep knowledge of cost analysis, exchange rates, pricing, reconciliations, and accounting to support high-level corporate finance decision-making processes. Repeatedly contribute to cost savings, audit remediation, and revenue results.
My key skills include Financial Modelling, Forecasting, & Reporting, Accounts Payable & Receivable, Sales & Income Tax, Credit Control & Recovery Strategic Planning, Profit Margin Examination (Mart, VM & Consumer Sales), Accounting Principles, Tax Management, Financial Planning & Analysis, Finance & Operations Management, Stock Reconciliation & Management, Team Leadership and Communications Skills
Attached is my CV which showcases my progressive experience and successful track record for leading successful initiatives. My professional background and great industrial exposure coupled with an excellent track record makes me an ideal candidate for executive roles. As such, I would welcome a discussion regarding opportunities with your organization that fit my background.
Present excellent, first-rate support to the CFO in designing financial policies and budgeting, managing proper funds, revising bank, customers, VM, and stock reconciliation, and resolving financial issues through liaison with HO and banks. Actively contribute in designing and recommending pre-emptive clarifications on running online grocery store at local level while eliminating all challenges. Direct the creation of company’s budget, activity, financial reports, and forecasts, and supervision of accounts management. Deliver analysis of trends and forecasts and spearhead surprise audit to examine an inventory position, formulate reports, and recommend actions for process optimization.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Played an integral role as a Credit Controller and held the credit for managing tasks, assessing cash flow from VM, MyCart, and Mart Outlets, and directing reviews and evaluations for cost-reduction opportunities.
• Established and executed financial management mechanism as well delivered strategic direction and advice on investment activities to minimize financial risk and maximize wealth.
• Explored growth opportunities by examining relevant market trends, cost, pricing, variable contributions, sales results, and company’s actual performance compared to business.
• Liaised with various departments to discuss the company’s plans, interpret Cash Flows & Predicting Future Trends (IAS-7), and guide sales teams for meeting sales and recovery targets.
• Effectively maintained financial information confidential to protect operations as well as determined financial status by examining actual results in comparison with forecasts.
Built synergies with management and branch employees to facilitate in expense report management, risk controls payments recovery planning, and branch credit controlling. Checked calculation and posting of CRN, DRN, Incentive, Promo, FGR, Damage, Returns, and FOC quota into customer ledgers. Checked, balanced, and utilized TESTERS on fare quota basis. Scrutinized branch audit reports, branch budgets, controlled branch team, and created record of invoices. Provided excellent, first-rate support to head office audit team in creating stock and customer audit reports and suggesting solutions to overcome the issues.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Directed branch administrative tasks, trained branch employees, observed performance, and suggested possible solutions to team to achieve company goals.
• Assessed branch level reports and staff work schedules, reorganized course of interoffice communications, and implemented company’s policies and strategies at branch level to improve efficiency.
• Examined and supervised supply chain and warehouse operations at branch level, assessed bank reconciliations, and determined issues in a timely manner.
• Ensured team contribution in rendering fair support especially in PROMO days for meeting deadlines.
Created sales/financial policies and logistics contracts, restructured corporate ledger, and upheld A/R ledgers on a daily basis. Verified rebate, discount, incentive, and MISC credit notes calculation and presented guidelines to branches accountants. Successfully examined and followed up payment of corporate team. Arranged periodic training over company’s sales policy and led sales teams in meeting and exceeding sales and recovery targets. Oversaw stock levels across supply chain while maintaining a strong check and balance over all company showrooms and exclusive shops. Examined controlled accounts tax invoices and maintained strong control over A/R PDCs and security cheque.
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Led audit report of dealer’s reconciliations and devised possible solutions to management for identifying and resolving issues highlighted by auditors.
• Served as a Sales and Logistics Coordinator and prepared monthly, quarterly, annual sales and recovery analysis reports according to designated targets in a timely manner.
• Examined bank reconciliation statements and logistics complaints, scheduled timetables for delivery, and handled the return of rejected products with the supply base.