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NIJAS MEETHAL  MBA UAECA CMA AFA MIPA, Finance Controller

NIJAS MEETHAL MBA UAECA CMA AFA MIPA

Finance Controller·Emirates steel wool mfg

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, CMA

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 11 months

Finance Controller

October 2022 - Present

Emirates steel wool mfg

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

October 2022 - Present

review the sage 300 accounting system and subordinates’ job profile.
Manage & provide leadership to accounting staff.
Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to ensure compliance with internal control and best practice.
Overseeing the bookkeeping and recommending and correcting the SOP
Reviewing costing and pricing of products and updating the new prices
Streamlined operating procedures to have better control and cost reduction.
Inventory valuation and control to manage working capital shortage.
Identifying aged stocks and advising the corrective action to the management
Operation scrutiny to reduce Working capital and manage bank facility and reduce the bank charges.
Designed and implemented financial control procedures in the company.
Reconciliation RCM report as per FTA
Ensure VAT returns, corporate tax & other legal compliances of subsidiaries.
Coordinate with VAT Auditors.
Playing a key role in formulating & implementing business transformations strategies & building robust processes
Steered overall accounting operations including collections, purchase, contract compliance, receivables, deposits, disbursements, payroll, fixed assets and inventory.
Reduced & maintained average accounts receivable to the lowest system standards.
Reconciliation of Control accounts, Ledgers, Receivables, payables and Trust receipts.
Follow up with sales and production team about the schedule of pending job orders.
Cross checking Monthly Closing Entries.
Monthly MIS Reports to Management
Coordinate with External auditors.

Company industry:
Manufacturing
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Finance Manager

March 2017 - September 2022

Asteri Group DWC LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2017 - September 2022

• Reviewing and approval of bookkeeping of all group companies
• Responsible for day to day Finance and Accounting Operations of group companies located in various region
• Reconciliation of transaction and Accounts
• VAT Returns and TAX Filing for UAE, South Africa, Namibia& Austria
• Payroll processing and payment
• Manage and oversee Accounts Payable and Receivables
• Payment processing& releasing of all the group companies
• Monthly, Quarterly, Yearly Financial Reporting
• dealing with banks in different countries
• Work with external auditors during financial audit for all group companies
• Short and long-term financial planning & Business plan
• ERP Implementation and support & Modifications of accounting systems
• Preparation of Cash Flow, Budgeting and forecasting

Company industry:
Ground Fleet, Aviation, & Marine Refuelling
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Assistant finance manager

October 2014 - February 2017

Emirates Macaroni Factory LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

October 2014 - February 2017

• Handle full spectrum of financial and cost accounting
Recognized as key member for developing & implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP manual)
Developed:
o Financial reporting templates for group companies
o General Ledger/AR/ AP
Successfully reviewed & consolidated subsidiary financials monthly

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Senior Accountat

November 2011 - September 2014

IBRA Food Industries L.L.C

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2011 - September 2014

Highlighted any shortcomings, lacuna in the system and followed-up with departments for the remedial actions
Presented the management periodic sales & purchases, assurance report and the findings and provided recommendations
Scrutinized the GL Accounts, vendors & suppliers accounts
Managed pricing & costing for finished goods & raw material
Formulated & implemented group strategy for internal control & assurances
Led the assessments of existing systems and procedures and restructured them
Coordinated with external auditors and assured timely closure of monthly accounts, reviewed financial statements and generated MIS reports
Led the entire accounts & administrative functions including accounts payable, finalization of accounts, established strategic cost management systems & techniques and achieved maximum cost control in operations
Streamlined processes and systems in the organization for eliminating any bottlenecks

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Junior Management Consultant

July 2010 - November 2011

alexander cherian assosiates

Chennai, India

July 2010 - November 2011

• Projecting Financials, Capital Funding, & Restructuring
• Feasibility study& recommending actions to management.
• Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data
• Increases productivity by developing automated accounting applications
• Protects operations by keeping financial information confidential.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Institute of Cost Accountant of India

October 2020

October 2020

Master's degree, CMA

India

GPA (point): 3 out of 4

GPA (point): 3 out of 4

Institute of Public Accountant

September 2020

September 2020

Master's degree, MIPA (Australia)

Australia

GPA (rating): Very good

GPA (rating): Very good

Institute of Financial Accountant

September 2020

September 2020

Master's degree, Associate Financial Accountant (UK)

United Kingdom

GPA (rating): Very good

GPA (rating): Very good

Hindustan institute of technology and science

April 2011

April 2011

Master's degree, MBA Finance

India

GPA (percentage): 76%

GPA (percentage): 76%

MBA Banking& Finance
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University Of Calicut

April 2009

April 2009

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Business Administration

India

GPA (percentage): 60%

GPA (percentage): 60%

Skills

Financial Accounting
Expert
Financial Accounting
Expert
Banking
Expert
Banking
Expert
MIS Reporting
Expert
MIS Reporting
Expert
Cost Accounting
Expert
Cost Accounting
Expert
Documentation
Expert
Documentation
Expert
Budgeting & Forecasting Final Accounts
Intermediate
Budgeting & Forecasting Final Accounts
Intermediate
Cost Accounting
Expert
Cost Accounting
Expert
Management Accounting
Expert
Management Accounting
Expert
Finalization of Accounts
Expert
Finalization of Accounts
Expert
Developing Standards
Intermediate
Developing Standards
Intermediate
Corporate Finance
Expert
Corporate Finance
Expert
Process Improvement
Expert
Process Improvement
Expert
Financial Planning and Strategy
Expert
Financial Planning and Strategy
Expert
Reporting Research Results
Expert
Reporting Research Results
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Reconciliation of Accounts
Expert
Reconciliation of Accounts
Expert
Banking
Intermediate
Banking
Intermediate
Requirements Analysis
Expert
Requirements Analysis
Expert
Financial Accounting
Expert
Financial Accounting
Expert
MIS Reporting
Expert
MIS Reporting
Expert
Documentation
Expert
Documentation
Expert

Social profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website

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Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Associate Financial Accountant (UK) Membership No.282163
Sep 2020
MIPA (AU) Membership No.282163
Jan 2020
IFRS
Feb 2015
Certified Professional Foreign Accountant
Certified Professional Foreign Accountant
Apr 2009 - Aug 2009

Recommendations

Alexander Cherian

Aug 2013

Aug 2013

Management ConsultantPartner

Mr.Nijas is very honest and has the highest degree of integrity.He is hard working and has the interest ,willingness and makes special efforts to learn.He is capable of taking up additionsl responsibility

Hobbies

  • Swimming