Abby Alex, Finance Controller

Abby Alex

Finance Controller

FLC Marketing

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Master's degree, Accounting and Finance
Experience
8 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 3 Months

Finance Controller at FLC Marketing
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2015 to June 2017

-Established a dedicated credit control team reducing debtor days
- Oversaw finance department and completed book of accounts for 3
years
- Restructured accounts receivable financial systems and improved
reporting procedures and collections
- Improved on deadline dates for management accounts 15th to the
10th)
- Updated the financial accounts which were 9 months overdue, and
recovered payments that were well overdue from clients
- Awarded Employee of the Month
- Managed a team of 4 people
- Handled cost and benefit analysis for diverse marketing campaign
projects

Senior Accountant at Fox International Channels FZ LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • April 2013 to June 2015

-Facilitated month-end closing procedures, invoicing, journal entries,
and account reconciliations
- Analyzed revenues, commissions and expenses and ensured the
appropriate entry on a monthly basis
- Assisted with analyzing financial statements on a monthly basis
- Assisted with preparing corporate reporting requirements
- Maintained petty cash and properly recorded into computerized
accounting system
- Verified transactions comply with financial policies and procedures

Accountant at JWT
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2010 to February 2013

Prepared monthly reports for clients
- Received; depositing all incoming funds Cheques, cash)
- Computerized receivables, payables, journal entries for Cost Accruals
and Reversals
- Issued invoices and agency fees to Clients
- Kept track of employees, recording hours in timesheet application
- Prepared monthly time sheet and financial status reports for the
Finance Director
- Prepared supporting documents for Internal and External Audits

General Accountant at Telsol Communications, Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • March 2009 to October 2010

-Received, monitored, and deposited all incoming funds (cash,
cheques, and electronic transfers)
- Maintained petty cash, and proper entry recorded into computerized
accounting system
- Followed up the Account Receivable after the due date
- Furnished timely preparation of payroll, employee benefits, and
transactions including deductions, additions, payables and unpaid
leave
- Ensured quality control for outbound shipments
- Developed, and maintained all aspects of business accountancy,
marketing, and data processing of company
- Coordinated returns for damaged products
- Scheduled, hired, trained and supervised staffs and volunteers

Education

Master's degree, Accounting and Finance
  • at S.P Jain, Dubai
  • January 2012
Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at American University, Dubai
  • January 2008
High school or equivalent, Accounting
  • at Our Own English High School, Sharjah
  • January 2003

Specialties & Skills

Accounting
Auditing
Administration
Report Writing
Financial Accounting
Accounting
Microsoft Office
Financial Analysis
Financial Reporting
Audit Coordination
Financial Accounting

Languages

English
Expert
Malayalam
Intermediate
Hindi
Intermediate

Memberships

IMA
  • CMA
  • September 2013

Hobbies

  • Love reading books.