Arif Sabbir, Chief Accountant

Arif Sabbir

Chief Accountant

The Grove Hotel & Conference Centre

Location
Bahrain - Al Hadd
Education
Master's degree, Accounting And Audit
Experience
12 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 1 Months

Chief Accountant at The Grove Hotel & Conference Centre
  • Bahrain - Al Muharraq
  • My current job since August 2020

Assist the Financial Controller with in the preparation of all
reporting including daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual
and ad-hoc.
· Assist the Financial Controller in the preparation of the
annual budgets and monthly forecasts as required.
· Preparation of Monthly, Annual and Budget report.
· Perform month-end accounting activities such as
reconciliations and journal entries.
· Coordinates with Department Heads and the Purchasing
Department for accurate and timely processing of accounts
payable.
· Ensures that all governmental fees are calculated correctly
and deposited timely and related reports are filed on a timely
basis.
· Ensure that the internal controls (financial and otherwise) are
functioning in an orderly and efficient manner and ensures
adherence to Hotel policies.
· Monitor expenditures, analyse revenues and determine
budget variances and report the same to management
· Assist in coordinating with the external and internal auditors
and provide supporting documents wherever necessary.
· Keep training self and maintain thorough knowledge of all
jobs in Accounting, Purchasing and Cost Control areas and be
able to cover any absences of associates.
· Supervision the day-to-day operation of the accounting.
· Complete any other tasks assigned from time to time by the
Director of Finance.

General Accountant at The Grove Hotels & Conference Centre! Bahrain
  • Bahrain - Al Muharraq
  • December 2018 to November 2020

Manage closing of books and preparation of financial reports
in accordance with Accounts and Hotel Polices.
· Review and reconcile General Ledger, Bank Accounts, P&L.
· Adequate review of Receiving Reports, Invoices, Expense
Reports, Payment Vouchers, General Cashier Reports to
ensure that they are duly authorized and free from
misstatements and in compliance with Hotel policy.
· Develop and ensure that Sun System database is adequately
maintained. Supervise the input and handling of
financial/reference data for Payroll and FBM Systems

Assistant Internal Auditor at Ramee Group of Hotel
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2016 to November 2018

Review Item wise daily sales report for any discrepancies to
ensure accuracy in POS sales report for all outlets.
· Track bills and maintain daily settlement report of all outlets
ensuring all Outlets are performing efficiently.
· Track bills and maintain daily settlement report of all outlets
ensuring all Outlets are performing efficiently.
· Prepare variance report between daily consumption and POS
sale and resolve discrepancies.

Night Auditor at Ramee Group of Hotel
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2015 to October 2016

* Keeping hotel financial records in order. Processing
invoices, transactions, room charges, refunds, etc.
* Verifying that all accounts are balanced and
supported by documentation. Checking guests in
and out of the hotel.
* Summarizing each night's operations and listing any
follow-up tasks for management. Following End of
Day procedures

Accountant at Credo Brands Marketting PVT LTD
  • India - Bengaluru
  • May 2013 to September 2015

Post journal entries to ensure all business transactions are
recorded. Finalization of all Accounts related work.

Accountant at BIN NASR CO
  • Qatar - Doha
  • December 2009 to December 2010

Post journal entries to ensure all business transactions are
recorded. Finalization of all Accounts related work.

Education

Master's degree, Accounting And Audit
  • at Association of Chartered Certified Accountant
  • December 2025
Bachelor's degree, B.COM (BACHELOR OF COMMERCE)
  • at Amity University
  • October 2021
High school or equivalent, 12TH INTERMEDIATE
  • at M.V.R.D.E COLLEGE AMNOUR SARAN
  • June 2009

I AM REGULAR IN SCHOOL

High school or equivalent, 10TH MATRICULATION
  • at D.A.V HIGH SCHOOL
  • October 2006

I AM REGULAR IN MY SCHOOL

Specialties & Skills

Cashiering
Bank Reconciliation
General Ledger
Debt Collection
MS office
Infor Sun Accounting
Bank Reconciliation
Trial Balance and Balance Sheet Account
Payroll & Attendance and AR /AP aging
Vat and Levi Reconciliation
TAX Reconciliation
Profit & Loss
Sub Ledger & Gen Ledger Reconciliation
Cash flow statement
Month End Closing
Opera & Sun Revenue Reconciliation
Year End Closing
Opera & Sun Configuration

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Urdu
Native Speaker
Hindi
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Advance Excel (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2020
DCA (Diploma In Computer Application) (Training)
Training Institute:
Lakhotia Computer Application
Date Attended:
February 2007
CFA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2009
Valid Until:
October 2009

Hobbies

  • Computer Savy