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Jerry Ebdani, Group Financial Controller

Jerry Ebdani

Group Financial Controller·DUBAI LONDON HOSPITAL L.L.C.

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, BS Accountancy

Work experience

Total years of experience: 20 years, 0 months

Group Financial Controller

November 2011 - February 2025

DUBAI LONDON HOSPITAL L.L.C.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2011 - February 2025

As Group Financial Controller, I defined the finance strategy aligning with organizational objectives, facilitated annual budgets, and ensured timely financial reporting. I established cash flow management policies and led a team in achieving JCI and ACHSI accreditations. Additionally, I spearheaded the implementation of VAT and Corporate Tax registration and managed the transition to a new ERP system.
 Successfully led the finance and HR team to achieve JCI and ACHSI accreditations.
 Streamlined financial reporting processes, reducing report generation time by 30%.
 Implemented cash flow management procedures that improved liquidity by 25%.
Company industry:
Medical Hospital
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Senior Executive – Accounts and Administration

July 2009 - November 2011

DUBAI WING LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2009 - November 2011

In my role as Senior Executive, I set up accounting systems, assisted in financial modeling for investments, and managed month-end reporting. I also led the Asset Verification Project, ensuring the integrity of capitalized assets. My efforts improved the accuracy of financial records and enhanced operational efficiencies.
 Improved financial records accuracy by implementing new accounting software.
 Successfully completed the Asset Verification Project, ensuring 100% asset compliance.
 Reduced month-end closing time by 20%, enhancing financial reporting efficiency.
Company industry:
Management Consulting

Assistant Manager – Audit and assurance

December 2007 - July 2009

UHY SAXENA Chartered Accountants

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

December 2007 - July 2009

As Assistant Manager, I managed audit and accounting engagements, ensuring compliance with IAS and IFRS standards. I identified internal control weaknesses and recommended solutions, enhancing client operations. My role involved overseeing multiple client relationships and assisting in budget planning.
 Increased client satisfaction ratings by 15% through improved audit processes.
 Identified and rectified internal control issues leading to a 20% reduction in audit discrepancies.
 Successfully managed 30+ client engagements simultaneously, maintaining high-quality standards
Company industry:
Financial Auditing

Accounting Supervisor

March 2007 - December 2007

Sutherland Global Services - Philippines

Makati City, Philippines

March 2007 - December 2007

 Generated and co-approved semi-monthly payroll of more than 4, 500 employees.
 Reviewed and Approved all government required returns and reports i.e. withholding taxes, corporate income tax, value added tax, employee’s social security contributions, Philippine Health Insurance contribution, Home Development contribution and Philippine Economic Zone Authority reports.
 Month-end reporting, accounts analysis & reconciliation, budgeting, AP processing and other accounting related tasks.
 Reviewed and transacted forward and option contracts of the Company entered into with the bank and prepares weekly cash flow statement and expense projections.
 Assisted the Financial Controller in the review of existing internal control procedures and in creation of policies to effectively control, monitor and safeguard companys assets or funds.
Company industry:
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

General Accountant

March 2005 - March 2007

OpenText (Philippines), Inc. (Formerly known as GXS PHILIPPINES, INC.)

Makati City, Philippines

March 2005 - March 2007

As General Accountant, I transitioned account processing for multiple international entities to the Philippines. I managed month-end closing and ensured compliance with statutory reporting requirements, enhancing the overall financial accuracy of the organization.
 Successfully transitioned accounts payable processes for multiple international entities (GXS Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan entities to GXS Philippines).
 Achieved 100% compliance in statutory reporting during tenure.
 Reduced month-end closing time by 25% through process improvements.
Company industry:
Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)

Education

Southern Luzon College

March 2001

March 2001

Bachelor's degree, BS Accountancy

Philippines

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Skills

Government
Expert
Government
Expert
Health
Expert
Health
Expert
Preparation
Expert
Preparation
Expert
Month End
Expert
Month End
Expert
Operation
Expert
Operation
Expert
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Expert
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Expert
CLOSING (SALES)
Expert
CLOSING (SALES)
Expert
QUICKBOOKS (ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE)
Expert
QUICKBOOKS (ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE)
Expert
ACCOUNTING
Expert
ACCOUNTING
Expert
ACCOUNTING RECORDS
Expert
ACCOUNTING RECORDS
Expert
ACCOUNT ANALYSIS
Expert
ACCOUNT ANALYSIS
Expert
BUDGETING
Expert
BUDGETING
Expert
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Expert
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
Expert
BILLING
Expert
BILLING
Expert
REVALUATION
Expert
REVALUATION
Expert
MS Office application
Expert
MS Office application
Expert
Tally
Expert
Tally
Expert
Focus
Expert
Focus
Expert
PeopleSoft
Intermediate
PeopleSoft
Intermediate
Oracle Financial
Intermediate
Oracle Financial
Intermediate
QuickBooks
Expert
QuickBooks
Expert
SAP
Intermediate
SAP
Intermediate
ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
ACCOUNTING
Intermediate
AUDITING
Intermediate
AUDITING
Intermediate
BUDGET DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
BUDGET DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Intermediate
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STRATEGY
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STRATEGY
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
FORECASTING
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
Intermediate
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
Intermediate
Government
Expert
Government
Expert
Health
Expert
Health
Expert
Preparation
Expert
Preparation
Expert
Month End
Expert
Month End
Expert
Operation
Expert
Operation
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Filipino
Expert

Memberships

Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountanct

Member

May 2003

Institute of Certified Management Accountants

Member

December 2005

PICPA - Dubai and Northern Emirates Charpter

Member

September 2010

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Certified Bookkeeper (CB)
Certified Accounting Technician (CAT)
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)