Rajeev kesavan, Associate Manager

Rajeev kesavan

Associate Manager

Iffco

Location
India - Kerala
Education
Master's degree, Executive MBA
Experience
32 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :32 years, 7 Months

Associate Manager at Iffco
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • April 2009 to April 2017

Worked as Associate Manager, Finance under role, Team Lead - ATR for Iffco Corporate shared service centre

• Independently handled Finance & Accounts in Oracle ERP (execution, documentation and reporting) in the Shared Service Centre

• Handled statutory audits of the business units and liaised with Internal audit

• Release periodical reports to management by meeting deadlines and support all areas of responsibilities

• Prepare Balance Sheet with proper schedules and supporting documents and ensure that all BS items are reconciled and matched with sub ledger accounts

• Maintain Fixed Asset Register by monthly capitalization in Oracle fixed assets module and accounting of depreciation

• Process Journal entries for accruals, prepaid etc and scrutinize General Ledger and perform accounting corrections to ensure accurate records

• Review Bank & Inter-company reconciliations and ensure timely actions for un-reconciled items

• Review and improve business processes and policies of BU and development of SOP for finance functions

• Rolling 3 months Cash Flow with collection forecast and Working capital requirement on monthly basis

• Managing Accounts Receivables by ensuring that the customers are fully secured prior to billing and analyzing overdue customer ageing reports on monthly basis and follow up for timely collection

• Liaise with Bankers, Creditors and Group Companies by day-to-day communication

• Reviewing Supplier Ageing report to ensure timely payments to vendors

• Trained and supervised junior accountants by developing and utilizing their potential capacity

• Adhered to departmental controls and regulations by maintaining ethical conduct at all times

Accounts Executive at Iffco Distribution LLC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • November 2006 to March 2009

Independently handled accounts up to finalization and Audit in Oracle Applications.
•Maintaining Accounts Payables/Receivables and Journals and Bank Reconciliations.
•Monthly MIS reports comprising of P&L and B/S, Debtors and Inventory Track and other schedules.
•Daily reporting of sales and collections and highlight issues for delay in collections of outstanding.
•Preparing of schedules for key balance sheet and P&L accounts
•Checking at various levels for any system faults in all modules such as Inventory, AP, AR and GL
•Supervising and assisting the subordinates for day to day accounting and administrative matters.
•Effectively utilizing the capacity of subordinates by giving proper supports and encouragement.

Accounts Executive at Suhail Bahwan Group
  • Oman - Muscat
  • May 1992 to October 2006

• Independently handled accounts up to finalization by maintaining deadlines
• Maintained monthly expense provisions and passed journals
• Released item group wise contribution reports with budgets and variance analysis
• Perform Three Way match for Vendor invoices and release for payments
• Reconciliations of Group company accounts
• Reviewed Receivable ageing reports and escalated issues for overdue payments
• PreparedBank reconciliations
• Verification of cash payment vouchers before the amounts are disbursed
• Co-ordinate with branch accountants for timely submission of accounts

Accounts Assistant at BUREAU VERITAS
  • India - Mumbai
  • October 1984 to April 1992

• Maintained petty cash register and expense posting to general ledger
• Regular reminders to Customers for timely collection
• Maintained Accounts Payable/Receivable books
• Liaised with Government offices for submission of invoices and collection of overdue payments
• Independently handled all books of accounts up to finalization
• Handled all types of communication to customers and business partners

Education

Master's degree, Executive MBA
  • at Karnataka State Open University through University 18 Business School
  • December 2012
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Commerce
  • at Calicut University
  • August 1984

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION •Pursuing studies on CMA •Executive MBA

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Word
Oracle Financials
Microsoft Office 98
ACCOUNTANCY
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
ADMINISTRATION
AP STYLE
ASSETS RECOVERY
GOVERNMENT
MICROSOFT OFFICE
SECRETARIAL

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