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Rina Rochelle Calumay, FINANCE MANAGER

Rina Rochelle Calumay

FINANCE MANAGER·MELDEN ADVISORY FZCO,

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 6 months

FINANCE MANAGER

November 2022 - Present

MELDEN ADVISORY FZCO,

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

November 2022 - Present

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage a team of 10 accountants and finance professionals, ensuring
accuracy, efficiency, and timely delivery of financial services.
• Review and validate financial statements, reports, and bookkeeping records
prepared by the team.
• Manage a portfolio of approximately 80 clients across various industries (Retail,
Marketing, Trading, IT Development, etc.)
• Present financial reports and performance insights to business owners,
shareholders, and senior stakeholders.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis and provide strategic recommendations to
improve profitability and efficiency.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning for multiple clients.
• Ensure compliance with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax regulations, including
advisory and filing support.
• Supervise preparation of management reports, MIS reports, and customized
financial statements.
• Coordinate audit processes and liaise with external auditors and regulatory
authorities.
• Monitor cash flow, working capital, and financial health of client businesses.
• Implement and improve internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial
systems.
• Support clients with company formation, restructuring, and financial setup
processes.
• Assist clients with government-related services including trade license renewals,
visa processing, and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain strong client relationships and act as a trusted financial advisor.
• Ensure proper documentation and compliance with UAE laws and regulations.
• Train and mentor team members to enhance technical and professional skills.
Additional Responsibilities
• Develop financial policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Analyze financial risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
• Support business expansion decisions through feasibility studies and financial
modeling.
• Oversee payroll processing and expense management for clients.
• Ensure timely submission of regulatory filings and reports.
• Evaluate and implement accounting software solutions based on client needs.

Company industry:
Business Consultancy Services

ACCOUNTING BRANCH MANAGER

January 2021 - October 2022

LEYLAM INC.,

Iloilo, Philippines

January 2021 - October 2022

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage a finance team of 6, ensuring accuracy, productivity, and
adherence to deadlines.
• Prepare and present financial statements and performance reports to the VP of
Finance.
• Monitor and manage branch-level cash flow to ensure smooth financial
operations.
• Oversee financial activities across 30+ kiosks, ensuring proper accounting,
reporting, and control mechanisms.
• Analyze financial performance and provide recommendations to improve
profitability and efficiency.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls and accounting procedures.
• Coordinate with senior management to support strategic financial planning and
decision-making.
• Ensure timely month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Support audit activities and ensure compliance with company policies and
financial regulations.
• Collaborate with the operations team to align financial goals with business
activities.
• Assist in operational decision-making and provide financial insights to improve
branch performance.
• Supervise reconciliations, variance analysis, and reporting across multiple
locations.
• Train, mentor, and develop team members to enhance performance and
capabilities.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
• Successfully managed financial operations for 30+ kiosks under one branch.
• Improved reporting accuracy and timeliness through process enhancements.
• Strengthened coordination between finance and operations teams, improving
overall efficiency.
• Built and maintained a high-performing finance team.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

January 2016 - January 2019

NUSRET LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2016 - January 2019

• Manage full-cycle accounting independently, from transaction recording to
financial statement finalization.
• Maintain general ledger, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately
recorded and classified.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in line with
applicable standards.
• Develop and monitor cash flow statements to ensure adequate liquidity for
operations.
• Prepare budgets and forecasts, and track actual performance against targets.
• Report directly to the Finance Supervisor, providing timely and accurate financial
insights.
• Perform account reconciliations, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues
promptly.
• Support audit processes by preparing schedules and required documentation.
• Assist the operations team with administrative and finance-related matters.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in
reporting.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

JUNIORACCOUNTANT

January 2012 - January 2016

MIR AMIN RESTAURANT LLC,

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

January 2012 - January 2016

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE OFFICE

January 2010 - January 2012

WAFFLE TIME INC,

Iloilo, Philippines

January 2010 - January 2012

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant

Education

CENTRAL PH I LI PPI N E U N IVERS ITY, I LOI LO

January 2010

January 2010

Bachelor's degree, Accounting

Philippines

Central Philippine University

January 2010

January 2010

Bachelor's degree, Management Accounting

Philippines

Skills

ACCOUNTING
Expert
ACCOUNTING
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BUDGETING
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BUDGETING
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CONSULTING
Expert
CONSULTING
Expert
CORPORATE TAX
Expert
CORPORATE TAX
Expert
FINANCE
Expert
FINANCE
Expert
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Expert
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Expert
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Expert
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Expert
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
Expert
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
Expert
TAX COMPLIANCE
Expert
TAX COMPLIANCE
Expert

Languages

English

Beginner

Tagalog

Beginner