AbdulHameed Kunnathodi

• Developed and implemented company-wide budget plans, resulting in a 15% reduction in unnecessary
expenditures.
• Prepared and filed quarterly UAE VAT returns ensuring 100% compliance with Federal Tax Authority (FTA)
regulations.
• Advised on the implementation of internal controls and established standard procedures for business
accounting systems.
• Led monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes, consistently meeting strict group reporting timelines
with 100% accuracy.
• Managed complex intercompany accounting, including monthly reconciliations and eliminations for seamless
group-level consolidation.
• Prepared comprehensive management reporting packs, delivering consolidated financial insights and variance
analysis to Group CFO.
• Supervised end-to-end recording of 1, 000+ daily client transactions monthly, resulting in zero audit observations
on data accuracy.
• Collaborated with international finance teams to align cross-border accounting treatments and support global
financial reporting requirements.

• Managed end-to-end accounting operations including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts
Receivable (AR), and month-end close.
• Maintained rigorous IFRS compliance, ensuring entity-level and consolidated statements met all statutory and
regulatory standards.
• Directed UAE VAT and Corporate Tax compliance across entities; ensured all filings were accurate and aligned
with the latest FTA regulations.
• Passed critical adjusting journal entries (AJEs) during month-end and year-end closing, contributing to zero
audit qualifications.
• Served as primary liaison for external auditors, managing the full audit lifecycle from planning to finalization for
multiple legal entities.
• Led job costing processes, improving cost tracking accuracy by 20% and enhancing profitability analysis.
• Prepared projected financial statements and cash flow reports for strategic planning.
• Supervised payroll processing and Wage Protection System (WPS) compliance.
• Handled supplier payments and international wire transfers, maintaining strong vendor relationships and cash
flow control.
• Streamlined financial controls and reporting frameworks, implementing process improvements that enhanced
reporting speed and data transparency.
• Trained and supervised accounting staff, improving overall team efficiency and output quality.

• Managed Accounts Receivable (AR) Accounts Payable (AP), including reconciliations and aging analysis.
• Performed bank reconciliations and post-dated cheque (PDC) tracking, ensuring accuracy in cash flow
reporting.
• Managed daily cash operations and sales accounting, increasing cash flow efficiency by 10%.
• Led year-end physical inventory verification, ensuring accuracy of records and supporting audit compliance.
• Verified and processed supplier invoices; calculated and processed monthly and annual sales commissions.

• Coordinated bookkeeping for multiple clients, ensuring accurate quarterly closing of accounts.
• Prepared and filed statutory returns including ROC, Income Tax, and Service Tax.
• Performed quarterly and year-end closing, including preparation of Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss statements.

• Conducted statutory and internal audits for Manufacturing, Trading, and Logistics companies.
• Led audit teams and ensured compliance with all applicable regulatory standards.
• Assisted in Tax Audit and Income Tax Return filings for corporate and non-corporate clients.
• Participated in stock audits and compliance audits.