Farhan Kardame, Chief Accountant

Farhan Kardame

Chief Accountant

Saud Aujan & Bros Company

Location
Kuwait - Hawali
Education
Higher diploma, Certified Management Accountant
Experience
20 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 2 Months

Chief Accountant at Saud Aujan & Bros Company
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • My current job since October 2019

• Responsible for all accounting entries, reconciliations and finalization of books periodically based on IFRS.
• Preparing and Presenting Monthly Financial & Ad Hoc reports.
• Ensuring governance of financial accounting policies & procedures.

Chief Accountant at Security and Technical Services Group
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • June 2018 to August 2019

Responsible for all accounting entries, reconciliations and finalization of books periodically based on IFRS.

Ensuring governance of financial accounting policies & procedures.

Presenting to higher management various financial and analytical reports.

Chief Accountant at Crystal House General Trading Company
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • August 2014 to March 2017

• Responsible for all accounting entries, reconciliations and finalization of books periodically based on IFRS.
• Supervised teams on a regular basis and tracked performance.
• Actively involved in the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics AX, ERP system.
• Ensured governance of financial accounting policies & procedures.
• Presented to higher management various financial and analytical reports.
• Managed external audit requirements

Chief Accountant at The Sultan Center Food Products Company(TSC)
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • April 2010 to July 2014

• Validation of daily accounting transactions in Ledgers.
• Ensuring the proper implementation of Policies & Procedures.
• Cost allocation of corporate and administration expenses.
• Reporting on variance analysis, budgets and costing per segments
• Fixed assets control and accounting
• Finalization of monthly Financial statements
• Preparation of Quarterly Financial statements for reporting
• Dealing with External and internal auditors
• Preparation of adhoc reports for higher management.

Senior Accountant at The Sultan Center Food Products Company(TSC)
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • December 2006 to March 2010

• Processing of vendor invoices for payment.
• Follow up on collections & aged receivables.
• Posting of sales, returns, debit & credit memos.
• Vendor reconciliations and reports on payments.
• Bank reconciliation & preparation of statements

Accountant at The Sultan Center Food Products Company(TSC)
  • Kuwait - Al Farawaniyah
  • December 2002 to November 2006

• Processing of vendor invoices for payment.
• Manual GL entries of Day to Day Transactions.
• Bank reconciliation & preparation of statements
• Accounts receivable reconciliations & verification of their documents
• Follow up on collections & aged receivables.
• Costing of Local & International purchase orders.
• Stock taking of stores.

Education

Higher diploma, Certified Management Accountant
  • at Institute of Management Accountants
  • April 2013
Bachelor's degree, B.COM - Financial Accounting and Auditing
  • at University of Mumbai
  • October 1998

Specialties & Skills

Accounting
Oracle Financials
Monthly Reporting
Internal Controls
Budgeting
Microsoft Excel

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
Urdu
Intermediate
Hindi
Intermediate

Memberships

Institute of Mangagement Accountants
  • International Student At Large
  • November 2003

Training and Certifications

(Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2000
Valid Until:
November 2000
Certified Management Accountant (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2007
Valid Until:
August 2012

Hobbies

  • Public Speaking
    Effective Coaching Level 4 , Toastmasters International.