Adlene George

• Perform full-cycle bookkeeping and record financial transactions using QuickBooks and Xero, ensuring accuracy and
audit-readiness of financial data
• Conduct financial analysis and management reporting using Spotlight Reporting tools to support strategic internal
decision-making
• Assist in the preparation and filing of UK VAT returns, ensuring full compliance with HMRC regulations and submission
deadlines
• Participate in audit procedures and review of financial records, strengthening internal controls and regulatory
compliance
• Support client onboarding processes, including KYC documentation verification, data entry, and accounting system
setup

• Managed end-to-end Shopify order processing for a high-volume e-commerce retail operation, overseeing 100+ daily
transactions from receipt to fulfilment
• Coordinated order workflows between the sales team, florists, and third-party logistics providers, ensuring accurate
and timely delivery execution
• Reconciled daily Shopify sales transactions against bank records, maintaining accurate financial data for reporting and
audit purposes
• Assisted with invoice generation, payment tracking, and accounts receivable reconciliation across multi-channel retail
operations
• Performed daily cash counts and end-of-day financial balancing, identifying and resolving discrepancies in a timely
manner
• Monitored inventory levels and sales data, flagging variances and supporting stock reconciliation to minimise revenue
leakage

• Managed full-cycle bookkeeping, including recording of invoices, expenses, and supporting documentation,
maintaining accuracy across all financial records
• Prepared and submitted UAE VAT returns quarterly in compliance with Federal Tax Authority (FTA) regulations,
ensuring zero penalties
• Processed end-to-end payroll for 10-20 employees, including WPS salary transfers, leave calculations, and gratuity
provisions in line with UAE Labour Law
• Performed daily cash reconciliation, petty cash management, and bank reconciliation to ensure financial integrity
• Liaised with external auditors and accountants to support financial reporting, year-end closing, and regulatory
submissions
• Managed Shopify platform operations, including product listings, pricing updates, order tracking, and resolution of
payment discrepancies
• Generated financial summaries and expense reports for management review, contributing to budgeting and cost
control decisions

• Managed full-cycle accounting, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger entries, and financial
reporting for a small business
• Prepared monthly financial statements, cash flow summaries, and profit & loss reports to support management
decision-making
• Oversaw vendor negotiations, procurement cost control, and operational budgeting
• Maintained compliance with local tax regulations and coordinated with external accountants for annual filings