Vahak Nazarian, Finance/Office Manager

Vahak Nazarian

Finance/Office Manager

ASTUDIO

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Higher diploma, Accounting
Experience
25 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :25 years, 0 Months

Finance/Office Manager at ASTUDIO
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • August 2022 to March 2024

• Responsible for the comprehensive planning, direction, and execution of all accounting activities within the company's Finance Department.
• Recorded, classified, and summarized financial transactions and events.
• Prepared management reports.
• Monitored general ledger transactions to ensure accurate accounting of provisions, accruals, and prepayments, presenting a true and accurate financial position.
• Prepared cash flow forecasts, revenue estimates, and expenditure projections for planning and budgetary purposes.
• Prepared and submitted VAT return reports.
• Maintained comprehensive lists and records of company equipment, gear, and assets.
• Monitored and ensured the validity and timely processing/renewal of all required licenses, permits, visas, and other legal documents.
• Allocated, distributed, and rented required equipment for projects.
• Developed production and post-production calendars, schedules, and task assignments for the production team.

Chief Accountant at Maison D'art
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2010 to March 2022

Fully responsible for planning, directing, and conducting all accounting activities within the Finance Department in the company.
Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
Maintaining accurate and up to date records of all financial transactions.
Recording, classifying, and summarizing financial transactions and events in accordance with accepted local accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
Monitor the general ledger transactions to ensure proper accounting of provision, accruals and prepayments in order to present true and accurate financial position of the company.
Preparing Cash flow forecasts, revenue estimates, and expenditure projections for planning and budgetary purposes.
Preparing and submitting VAT return reports.
Involved directly in customer accounts management including troubleshooting
Problems related to client queries and orders.
Cooperation with external auditors to carry out annual external auditing.
Analyzing and reviewing financial statements with management.
Monitoring and ensuring that all required licenses, permits, visas and all other legal documents are valid and processed/renewed on time.

Chief Accountant at Shafic Dagher Co. LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • February 2000 to October 2010

Responsible for preparing financial statements (Income Statement, Balance sheet, annual budgets, sales budgets, cash flow statements).
Maintaining accurate and up to date records of all financial transactions.
Managing accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll departments.
Negotiating with banks for all bank facilities and preparing all required bank documents.
Actively involved in controlling purchases and inventories in addition to arranging adequate insurance of inventories, fixed assets.
Supervising subordinate accounting department staff.
Ensuring that the management is adequately briefed on all relevant matters at all times.

Accountant at Shafic Dagher Co. LLC
  • United Arab Emirates
  • December 1998 to January 2000

Processing invoices and Preparations of various documents, journal entries, payment and
receipt voucher, bank reconciliations.
Preparing monthly reports including trial balance, receivables and payables aging reports.
Preparing payroll reports.
Attending other duties whenever necessary.

Education

Higher diploma, Accounting
  • at Tishreen University
  • October 1998

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Bachelor's degree, Accounting
  • at Tishreen University
  • August 1997

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Specialties & Skills

ACCOUNTANCY
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
BALANCE
BANK RECONCILIATION
CASH FLOW
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
FIXED ASSETS

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
Armenian
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

ISO 9001 Internal Auditor (Training)
Training Institute:
IMS Certification FZE
VAT (Training)
Training Institute:
Talal Abu Ghazaleh Professional Training Group