CA Divyesh Anada Divyesh, Finance Lead

CA Divyesh Anada Divyesh

Finance Lead

CureFit Fitness LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, Accounting , Finance
Experience
9 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :9 years, 7 Months

Finance Lead at CureFit Fitness LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since June 2019

• Looking after day to day accounting, revenue reconciliation and statutory compliances. • Instrumental in Growth and diversification through financial and control strategy. • End to End financial planning and finding strategic ways to achieve financial goals of the organization. • High focus on Key Matrix driving business like Marketing cost to Revenue, Opex to Revenue, CapEx PayBack, Price of SKU, Avg Order Value, Conversion from Marketing Exps to Revenue (ROI) and relevant Financial Ratios • Preparation of Annual Budget and Quarterly trends. • Payroll - WPS, EOS and relevant Labour laws working and in-depth understanding • Framework set up for VAT and its implementation across Group companies in GCC • Exposure to Oracle - FICO Module. • Control over purchase to payment cycle. • Monthly P&L Accounts statement evaluation and analysis.

Finance Manager at Pharmalink and Medicina Group of Companies
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2018 to June 2019

• Looking after day to day accounting and statutory compliances. • Preparation of Annual Budget and Quarterly trends. • Complete Payroll of More than 900 emp • Yearly finalization of Accounts. • Coordination with internal and external auditors for timely completion of audit. • Excellent Exposure to SAP - FICO Module and business understanding of SD and MM Module. • Manage the maintenance of general and subsidiary ledgers, accounts receivable, revenue distribution, depreciation, cost, property, and operating expenses, and insurance records. • Overseeing control over purchase to payment cycle. • Recommend short- and long-term plans and budgets for the finance department, monitor progress, assure adherence and evaluate performance. • Assist in the development and implementation of goals, policies, priorities, and procedures relating to financial management, budget, accounting, and/or payroll. • Monthly P&L Accounts statement evaluation and analysis. • Quarterly consolidation of Accounts and review. • Exposure to International Taxation, Transfer Pricing, DTAA agreements etc. • Routine MIS to management regarding custom duty utilization, advance payments monitoring, receivables and payables ageing, unclaimed creditors etc.

Finance Manager at Westcon Middle East
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2017 to May 2018

• Looking after day to day accounting and statutory compliances.
• Preparation of Annual Budget and Quarterly trends.
• Framework set up for VAT and its implementation across Group companies in GCC
• Cash Flow Forecast / Trend
• Yearly finalization of Accounts.
• Coordination with internal and external auditors for timely completion of audit.
• Excellent Exposure to SAP - FICO Module and business understanding of SD and MM Module.
• Manage the maintenance of general and subsidiary ledgers, accounts receivable, revenue distribution, depreciation, cost, property, and operating expenses, and insurance records.
• Overseeing control over purchase to payment cycle.
• Recommend short- and long-term plans and budgets for the finance department, monitor progress, assure adherence and evaluate performance.
• Assist in the development and implementation of goals, policies, priorities, and procedures relating to financial management, budget, accounting, and/or payroll.
• Monthly P&L Accounts statement evaluation and analysis.
• Quarterly consolidation of Accounts and review.
• Exposure to International Taxation, Transfer Pricing, DTAA agreements etc.
• Routine MIS to management regarding custom duty utilization, advance payments monitoring, receivables and payables ageing, unclaimed creditors etc.

Finance Executive at LOREAL MIDDLE EAST
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • December 2015 to March 2017

• Looking after day to day accounting and statutory compliances.
• Yearly finalization of Accounts.
• Overseeing control over purchase to payment cycle.
• Budget Preparation and critical review - Quarterly
• Cash flow projections and comparison with Actual Cash flow and resultant preparation of Cash Flow Forecast / Trend.
• Monthly P&L Accounts statement evaluation and analysis.
• Quarterly consolidation of Accounts and review.
• Follow up with credit controller for overdue accounts to ensure timely collection.
• Routine MIS to management regarding custom duty utilization, advance payments monitoring, receivables and payables ageing, unclaimed creditors etc.
• Reconcile Inter branch accounts and balances.
• Good Exposure to SAP - FICO Module

Head Accounts & Finance at Panasonic - Third Wave Exim
  • India - Ahmedabad
  • July 2014 to October 2016

•Provide leadership, direction and assistance to management by providing Monthly Business plans and its execution techniques.
• Yearly finalization of Accounts of India and Singapore Company.
• Working capital management, cash flow projections and periodical evaluations.
• Preparation of Project Finance Report and related workings to get the project fund approved from Banks, Financial Institutions and Private Equities.
• Monthly P&L Accounts statement evaluation and giving recommendations to the Board of Directors.
• Preparing and evaluating cash flows daily for planning of 4 group companies located in Dubai, Singapore, Gandhinagar (India) and Ahmedabad (India).
• Conducting Auditing, Due Diligence & Feasibility Studies.
• Handling Import and Export Documentation and all procedures.
• Commercial and proprietary clearances of all financial and commercial transactions of all the group companies.
• Analysis of commercial contracts, capital investment and expected return with risk involved, forecasting profit on the basis of competitive pricing.
• Planning foreign remittances keeping FEMA, RBI and other related regulations in consideration.
• Exposure to International Taxation, Transfer Pricing, DTAA agreements etc
• Liaisoning with banks, Insurance companies, Credit Agencies etc.

Finance Manager at Claris Lifesciences Ltd
  • India - Ahmedabad
  • January 2012 to July 2013

Day to day accounting and statutory compliances.
 Yearly finalization of Accounts
 Preparation of Project Finance Report and related workings to get the project fund approved from Banks, Financial Institutions and Private Equities.
 Monthly working of VAT, TDS, Service Tax.
 Attending bank queries and providing required information related to renewal of facilities, checking the facility letter, comparison with previous terms and conditions, pointing out any changes, and reporting to Group CFO.
 Prepare budgets and forecasts and present the same to the management team on a monthly basis.
 Develop MIS to provide feedback to top management on financial situation of the company. Ratio Analysis for present and future trend.
 Analyze revenues, commissions and expenses to ensure they are recorded appropriately on a regular basis.
 Responsible for Preparation of Annual budget.
 Compile documentation for audit and coordinate with statutory auditors for timely completion of audit.
 Coordinating for Statutory, Internal and Tax Audits.
 Liaise with banker for realignment of overdraft limit.
 Monthly submission of Drawing Power Statements, Quarterly Information Report and other relevant requirements to the bankers.
 Reconcile, adjust and maintain Balance Sheet accounts such as prepaid expense, petty cash, accounts receivable, payroll related payables, loan and notes receivables, deferred income accounts, etc.
 Working capital management, cash flow projections.
 Budgeting and MIS.

Manager Internal Audit at RSM Astute Consulting Pvt Ltd
  • India - Mumbai
  • January 2009 to January 2012

Exposure to accounting and compliances of a limited company.
 Responsible for Internal and Management Audit of Public Limited Companies in the field of Manufacturing, Service Industry, Trading Business.
 Plan, identify, and test controls; present findings and recommend actions to management.
 Successfully completed due diligence assignment of a Ductile Iron Pipe Manufacturing company and suggested significant value addition in buy out negotiation.
 Exposure to financial analysis and assisting management by giving value addition providing financial advise
 Conducting end to end process audit of purchase function, sales function, accounting functions, compliances, taxation related matters etc and advising management on the areas of improvement.
 Review of fund requirements, working capital requirement / limits and their utilization.
 Reviewing revenue, cost accounting and related balance sheet items of Major project of the company.
 Good exposure with respect to return filing, preparation of appeals and relevant work

Education

Master's degree, Accounting , Finance
  • at Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
  • May 2009

Accounting, Finance, Audit, Taxation.

Specialties & Skills

Trade Finance
Accounting
Microsoft Word
Expert Excel Knowledge
Microsoft Excel
Export Import Operations
MICROSOFT EXCEL
Letter of Credit
Trade Finance

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Export Import Certification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2014

Hobbies

  • Reading Inspirational books and playing cricket