Sultan Lalani, Accountant Manager

Sultan Lalani

Accountant Manager

Platinum Baz General Trading LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics
Experience
41 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :41 years, 10 Months

Accountant Manager at Platinum Baz General Trading LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since August 2017

• Preparing financial reports for Directors.
• Cash Management.
• Correspondence and follow-up with Customers and Bankers.
• Complete day-to-day accounting and banking activities and follow-up.
• Sales invoicing and product costings.
• Inventory management and tracking.

Finance Manager at Trimarine Commodities DMCC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2015 to June 2017

• Preparing financial reports for Director.
• Cash Flow Management.
• Correspondence and follow-up with suppliers, Customers and Bankers.
• Complete day-to-day accounting and banking activities including export documentation under letter of credits and payment follow-up.
• Sales invoicing and job costings.
• Logistics management - export shipments documentation.

Director and Finance Manager at Azura FZC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2009 to February 2015

• Preparing financial reports for Directors.
• Treasury Management.
• Correspondence and follow-up with suppliers, Customers and Bankers.
• Production/procurement of watches and accessories from order placement of components and movements to assembling process and delivery of finished watches.
• Complete day-to-day accounting and banking activities including establishing of letter of credits and follow-up.
• Sales invoicing and product costings.
• Inventory management and tracking.
• Complete logistics management (import, export, clearance and delivery of shipments, customs documentation).

Assistant General Manager at Al Sharif General Trading Stores LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 1981 to August 2008

• Re-established credibility of accounting function with management, auditors, and bankers.
• Negotiated more favorable terms from vendors during period of financial stress.
• Implemented formal budget program with accompanying performance measurement.
• Reduced time required for closing and issuing reporting package in half.
• By re-establishing credibility of accounting function and improving profitability, secured lower borrowing rate resulting in interest savings
• By eliminating system deficiencies and introducing staff training, reduced reliance on outside computer support saving in annual consulting fees.
• Review and update inventory costing using weighed average costing.
• Effected timely conversion of accounting system when computer hardware was upgraded.
• General day-to-day office adminstration.
• Correspondence and follow-up with suppliers, Customers and Bankers.
• Production/procurement of watches and accessories from order placement of components and movements to assembling process and delivery of finished watches.
• Complete day-to-day accounting and banking activities including establishing of letter of credits and follow-up.
• Sales invoicing and product costings.
• Inventory management and tracking.
• Complete logistics management (import, export, clearance and delivery of shipments, customs documentation).

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mathematics
  • at Mumbai University
  • June 1981

Specialties & Skills

Auditing
Reporting
Logistics
Accounting
Banking
Tally 9
MS-Office (Proficient in MS-Excel)

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Gujarati
Expert

Training and Certifications

Corporate Finance Essentials (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2014
Valid Until:
January 9999
Introduction to Financial Accounting (Training)
Training Institute:
Coursera - University of Pennsylvania
Date Attended:
February 2015
Duration:
10 hours
Fundamentals of Financial Accounting (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2016
Valid Until:
January 9999

Hobbies

  • Music
  • Reading