Finance Manager

14 years strong background in financial and management accounting for the Retail, Distribution and Investment banking sector. Last seven years strong experience in retail, trading and distribution.

Currently Working with Sharaf Group – Retail Division, Dubai from June 2007.
Job Profile of Manager - Finance:
My responsibilities includes Preparing MIS reports with explanations on variance analysis, Contributing on commercial terms and provide inputs on profitability, Feasibility reports for new projects with evaluatilon of business decisions and review financial impacts, Preparing for business review meetings as per CEO’s report requirements, Annual Budgets with vetting and assisting the revenue forecast prepared for monthly projections, Finalisation of accounts & manage year end audits, Cash flow managing, Analysis of sales & maintaining margins, coordinating with vendors, receivables, bankers, external and internal auditors, Participating in development of ERP package & coordinating with IT dept., Presently I handle team of accountants and logistics dept.
Highlights/achievements during the tenure are Preparing processes for all departments, bringing books and receivables in control, managing commercial side of business to set up sales processes, managing working capital and funding for business, feasibility reports for new projects.
Reporting to General Manager of business & CFO of Retail Division.

1. C.A. May 2001 ICAI
2. B.Com. April 1997 Bombay University