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Md Shaalam Shaikh,  Finance Controller

Md Shaalam Shaikh

 Finance Controller·Gold Sushi Club Private Ltd.

Saudi Arabia

Master's degree, MBA

Work experience

Total years of experience: 12 years, 10 months

 Finance Controller

April 2023 - Present

Gold Sushi Club Private Ltd.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

April 2023 - Present

Job Responsibilities
• Managed Finance, Purchase, MIS, Audit, Legal & Compliance functions for a prominent restaurant chain.
• Implemented ERP Pact Accounting system within four months for effective reporting & controls and managing master creation (Item Master, Vendor, Customer, GL, User, Period Open & Close).
• Supervise and manage financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Optimized profitability by reducing food wastage, purchase costs, and bank commissions.
• Enhanced working capital management via MOQ inventory ordering process.
Languages
• English
• Hindi perations
• Bengali
• Led the month end book closures with respective domain teams, Reviewing, and reporting financials, MIS and other compliance reporting to CEO and investors.
• Manage supplier payment, Employees payroll check & payment process and any other payment.
• Prepared VAT payment report and its payment on time.
• Handling financial audit, provide audit supporting documents & close it on time.
• ERP Training given to user on below mention point: -  Material Management (MM) Module, Financial (FI) Module, Fixed Asset (FA) Module, Production Module, HR Module.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Finance Manager

April 2023 - Present

Althawaq International Company.

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

April 2023 - Present

• Led a team of 10 members, overseeing Accounts Receivable & Payable, Inventory Management,
Bank and Party Reconciliations, ensuring strict adherence to timeliness and accuracy standards.
• Overseeing the preparation and control of financial statements, including Trial Balance, Profit &
Loss Account, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement, and Statement of Comprehensive Income.
• Leading budgeting and forecasting processes, monitoring variances, and providing actionable
insights to support strategic and operational decision-making.
• Overseeing treasury coordination with banking institutions for fund planning and procurement of
credit facilities including LCs, BGs, CC limits, and Term Loans.
• Managing cash flow planning and forecasts, ensuring timely and cost-efficient funding
arrangements.
• Enhanced working capital efficiency through implementation of MOQ-based inventory ordering
processes.
• Led and mentored finance teams, driving process improvements and high-performance culture.
• Led month-end book closures with cross-functional teams, reviewing and reporting financials, MIS,
and compliance reports to the CFO and investors.
• Overseeing end-to-end payment processes, including supplier settlements, payroll, and other
disbursements, ensuring compliance and timely execution.
• Overseeing compliance with all taxation statutes (Income Tax, VAT, and other direct/indirect taxes)
and leading financial audits by providing complete documentation and ensuring timely closure.
• Managed fixed assets, ledger scrutiny, and strengthening internal controls and timely closures. Spearheaded ERP Pact Accounting system in four months, strengthening reporting,
controls, and master data management (Item, Vendor, Customer, GL, User, Period Open/Close)

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Manager – Finance and Accounts & SAP Support

July 2019 - March 2023

Absolute Barbeque Private Ltd.

Hyderabad, India

July 2019 - March 2023

 Timely and successful monthly, quarterly closing of financial statements and financial analysis. Prepare MIS on month basis and budget vs Actual and with remarks.
 FA register, Depreciation, Accumulated Depreciation, CWIP and Preoperative details given to CFO for financial.
 Implemented SAP Busine One Accounting system within six months for effective reporting & controls and managing master creation (Item Master, Vendor, Customer, GL, User, Period Open & Close) and training given to 56 outlet users on below mention point: -
 Material Management (MM) Module, Financial (FI) Module, Fixed Asset (FA) Module, Production Module.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Manager – Finance and Accounts

January 2019 - January 2023

Absolute Barbeque Private Ltd.

Hyderabad, India

January 2019 - January 2023

• Timely and successful monthly, quarterly closing of financial statements and financial analysis.
Prepare MIS on month basis and budget vs Actual and with remarks
• Implemented SAP Busine One Accounting system within six months for effective reporting &
controls and training given to 56 outlet users on below mention point: -

Material Management (MM) Module, Financial (FI) Module, Fixed Asset (FA) Module, Production
Module.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Assistant Manager Accounts

September 2013 - July 2019

M/s. Barbeque Nation Hospitality Ltd

Mumbai, India

September 2013 - July 2019

 Maintaining books of accounts, passing regular entries such as Purchase, Sales, Expenses, and Journal etc. & maintain the prepaid & provision entry.
 Planning and coordinating the audit plan with Audit Team (Deloitte/KPMG/E&Y).

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Assistant Accountant.

April 2015 - November 2018

M/s. Barbeque Nation Hospitality Ltd

Mumbai, India

April 2015 - November 2018

-
• Maintaining books of accounts, passing regular entries such as Purchase, Sales, Expenses, and
Journal etc.
• Maintaining of Cash Flow and Bank Reconciliation on daily basic.
• Preparing monthly MIS report.
• Planning and coordinating the audit plan with Audit Team (Deloitte/KPMG/E & Y).
• Reconcile the accounts of all Suppliers for the month at the Month end and maintain the proof of the
reconciliation.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Sikkim ManipalUniversity.

January 2013

January 2013

Master's degree, MBA

India

GPA (rating): Good

GPA (rating): Good

Finance

Sikkim Manipal University (SMU)

January 2013

January 2013

Master's degree, Finance

India

Bangalore University (BU)

January 2011

January 2011

High school or equivalent, Finance

India

Skills

Cost Control

Expert

Financials

Expert

ERP Systems

Expert

Auditing

Expert

MIS Reporting

Expert

Financial Reporting & Analysis

Expert

ERP Implementation (SAP B1 & Pact)

Expert

Budgeting & Forecasting

Expert

Cost Controlee

Expert

Internal Controls & Audits

Expert

Team Leadership & Development

Expert

ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

CERTIFIED MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT

Intermediate

EDITING

Intermediate

EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

FINANCE

Intermediate

FINANCIAL CONTROLS

Intermediate

LEADERSHIP

Intermediate

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MBA

Intermediate

ORGANIZATIONAL AWARENESS

Intermediate

STRATEGIC PLANNING

Intermediate

Social profiles

Languages

English

Expert

Hindi

Expert

Bengali

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
UC CMA
IMA
CMA

Training
Tally
Account
Jan 2010

Hobbies and interests

Cricket