SONIA DERRICK, Accounts Manager

SONIA DERRICK

Accounts Manager

Al Futtaim

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Financial Accounting and Risk Management
Experience
22 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 2 Months

Accounts Manager at Al Futtaim
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since April 2013

- Review of General Ledger Accounts.
- Month end/ Year-end closure activities.
- Managing internal/ external Auditors.
- Representing team in system change projects and UATs
(SAP-IS AUTO Migration, VAT/ IFRS UPDATES...ETC.)
- Critically evaluate business processes for fraud risk, income
leakages, inefficiencies and other risks.
- Report observations and advise effective and efficient
strategies to mitigate risks.
- Process automations.

SALES ACCOUNTANT at AL FUTTAIM - AUTOMOTIVE FINANCE SHARED SERVICES
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2007 to March 2013

Payable Accounts, Bank Reconciliation, Financial &
Management Accounting, Management Reports, General Accounts (using SAP).

ACCOUNTANT at SHARAF SHIPPING AGENCY L.L.C
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2003 to October 2006

Payable Accounts ( Getting Invoices / Statements, Reconciliations, Settlement / Issuing Cheques), Recievables, Payroll, Petty cash/ Bank, Bank reconciliation, Line accounting (including disbursement), General Accounts including Management reports.

EXECUTIVE at HDFC LTD. - HOUSING LOANS
  • India
  • October 2001 to April 2003

Screening of Housing Loan Applications, Sending the same for
Approval, Calculations of EMI, Arranging for Inspection at Different
Stages, Disbursement of Loans, Accepting Documents / Cheques,
etc.

Education

Master's degree, Financial Accounting and Risk Management
  • at National Institute of Business Management
  • June 2016
Bachelor's degree, COMMERCE / COSTING
  • at MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY
  • May 1997

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Access
Financial Management
Inspection
Housing
MS Word, Excel, Access, Power Point
Microsoft Office software & the Internet

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate
Malayalam
Expert
Tamil
Intermediate