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Vikas Shinde, Sr. Internal Auditor

Vikas Shinde

Sr. Internal Auditor·B5 Plus Group

India

Diploma, Professional Export Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 23 years, 6 months

Sr. Internal Auditor

April 2024 - June 2026

B5 Plus Group

Tema, Ghana

April 2024 - June 2026

Audit & Risk Management
• Led multi country internal audits across finance, operations, procurement, stores, and
sales.
• Conducted regular audits, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive action (CAPA)
activities.
• Identified and reported 7+ fraud cases, supporting investigations and prosecutions.
• Implemented ERP audit trails, strengthened segregation of duties, and reduced
unauthorized transactions.
• Designed SOPs to close control gaps and improve compliance.
• Identified quality risks and proactively implemented mitigation plans.
Team Leadership & People Management
• Supervise and mentor a team of 18 (2 Auditors & Accounts Team), allocating tasks,
reviewing work, and preparing final reports for CEO/management.
• Conduct team evaluations, training programs, leave planning, payroll processing, and
appraisals.

Business Support & Value Addition
• Recovered CFA 3.80 billion in outstanding debts within 3 months through direct
customer engagements (market visits, shop/office/home followups, and negotiations),
significantly improving cash flow.
• Reactivated dormant customer accounts, restoring longterm business relationships
and generating new revenue streams.
• Secured highvalue collateral (1 luxury car and 2 trucks) against overdue balances,
ensuring financial recovery and reducing credit risk exposure.
• Assessed customer creditworthiness by evaluating stock levels across shops,
warehouses, and homes, analyzing turnover capacity, and setting credit limits and
thresholds to mitigate default risks.
• Conducted market intelligence checks to understand customer reputation, monitor
competitor strategies, and analyze industry trends, enabling proactive debt recovery
and improved customer retention.
• Partnered with legal teams to formalize settlements and strengthen debt recovery
processes.

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Manufacturing

Accounts Manager

August 2022 - April 2024

African Industries Group -Lagos, Nigeria

Lagos, Nigeria

August 2022 - April 2024

# Accounting of day-to-day transactions in Microsoft Dynamics Navision ERP
# Ascertainment of Stock Reorder Levels and submitting request to management for placing orders
# Allocation of files to respective Clearing Agents, follow up with them until goods reach the warehouse.
# On arrival of goods at warehouse, accounting the receipt of stocks and preparation of Final Standard Costing Sheets.
# Reconciling Intercompany transactions with various Group Companies, thereby clearing the differences.
# Preparation of Daily Reports - (Inventory Ageing Reports, Item Wise Sales Reports, & Receivables Reports).
# Preparation of Weekly Reports (TB, Inventory Reports, Item Wise Sales Reports, Debtors Ageing Reports, Accounts payable reports) thereby reporting to Group CFO
# Arranging funds for Units operations. (Local Purchases, Asset Purchases, etc. from Group Companies)
# Calculation of Interest Receivables / Payables to Group Companies for funds used during the period.
# Assisting Audit Team during various Audits conducted from time to time by Management.
# Preparation of Monthly Balance Sheet and P&L and Quarterly Financials and PPTs

Company industry:
Mining & Quarrying
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Internal Auditor

January 2017 - July 2022

Impulso Ltd, (Zambia, Malawi, Kenya, Angola)

Lusaka, Zambia

January 2017 - July 2022

# Designed and implemented internal controls,
# Improving compliance with company policies and reducing risks.
# Develop policies and procedures to enhance compliance financial functions.
# Presented audit findings and recommendations to management and the CEO,
# Implementation / configuration of Tally ERP & Tally synchronization.
# Making Accounting system & Operations polices.
# Preparation of MIS reports on monthly basis.
# Interaction to oversee activities of accounts department and External audit team.

Statutory Audits (Tax compliance)

# Sales tax (VAT) computation, payment of sales tax (VAT).
# Attended meetings & tackle the IT & Sales Tax Raid
# Replies & appearing Notices from Ministry of Finance (Tax)
# Replies of Ledger Scrutiny’s and preparing (Accounts books) as per the requirement
# Also attended meeting of Sales Tax, Vat Tax Officers.
# Preform tax services in compliance with laws and regulations.
# Manage & Co-ordinate tax audits VAT audits and Compliance.
# Manage and co-ordinate compliance with local, state & federal Governments.
# Co-ordination with legal adviser & local tax consultants.

Company industry:
Consumer Packaged Goods Manufacture
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Sr. Accountant

December 2012 - January 2017

Kudumab Investment Ltd, Maputo, Mozambique, SADC (Southern African Development Community)

Maputo, Mozambique

December 2012 - January 2017

Roles and Responsibility:

Job Profile and Roles & Responsibility:
• Preparing & presenting taking approval for Budget,
• Monitoring Budget Vs Actual Budget every month
• Analysing of Budget Vs Actual Budget and reporting on variances
• VAT Report & filing, Professional Tax \[(Imposto Sobre O Rendimento das Pessoas Singulares) IRPS\], (Instituto Nacional de Seguranca Social de Mozambique) INSS
• Daily, Monthly Closing of Sales Banks Account
• Reconciliation of banks, Debtors and Creditors, other reports.
• GL, AP, AR, BRS
• MIS Report, Expenses control and taxation
• Financial & Management Accounting
• Preparing Projected Budgets
• Projected Accounting, Green project accounting
• Finalization of accounts, Financial Statements & Accounts (Trial Balance, P & L Accounts, Balance Sheet)
• Taking care of Team, Assign works to tame, guide them into work

Company industry:
Law Enforcement & Civil Defence
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Senior Accounts Executive

January 2012 - December 2012

Cumberland Hotel, Lagos, Nigeria, West Africa

Lagos, Nigeria

January 2012 - December 2012

Job Profile:

• Overall authority for the financial & Accounts Dept. operation of the organization, budget preparation and administration, audit, monthly closing of books of record, accounts reconciliation, other responsibilities include managing A/P, A/R. Preparing,
• Finalization of accounts and journal entries adjustments.
• VAT Report & filing, Reconciling Bank statement every month,
• Taking care of Team, Assign works to tame, guide them into work.

Roles and Responsibility:

• Overall authority for the financial & Account Dept. operation of the organization
• Making Salary & Sere-vice Charges of Employee, Worker, PF.
• Preparing VAT Report & filing
• Finalization of accounts and Journal Entries Adjustments,
• Reconciling Bank statement every month
• Taking care of Team, Assign work to tame & guide them into work.
• Cash transaction, Invoice verification (P.O., Qty, Gross, Tax, Net Amount, Currency)
• The job involved to maintain records of books of Accounts with Tally.
• To Confirm Credit Outstanding with third parties and making Cash, Cheque payment
• Preparing Bill and Follow-up with Debtors and making payment to Creditors

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Jr. Accountant

November 2008 - January 2012

Mphasis an Hp Company

Pune, India

November 2008 - January 2012

Job Profile:

• Working as acting Preparer for the Balance Sheet Reconciliation (BSR) process for all regions.
• Working as acting JE preparer on a quarterly basis for all regions i.e. APAC, USA and EMEA.

Roles and Responsibility:

• Ensure timely completion and uploading of the Recons into Account Reconciliation Tracking Tool (ARTT)
• Identifying the open items in the recon and monitoring the follow up for open items
• Handling the queries from the clients (country controllership) and from audit teams
• Attending team meetings twice in a week to discuss the process requirements and sharing new experience or scenarios
• Attending conference call and meeting with internal and external clients and with audit teams as per requirement
• Paying Continues attention on the “Clearing of Open Items” by take necessary calls & steps in getting items cleared
• Maintaining the various trackers such as attendance, leave and time trackers etc
• Provided supportive hands to other team members during Crunch Situations
• Escalate this Item, transaction which is out of balance to the particular area of Senior Management

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Finance Officer

May 2007 - October 2008

IBM Daksh

Pune, India

May 2007 - October 2008

Job Profile:

• Reconciliation of General Ledgers, Loan, Mortgage, Cash Transaction, Investigations for Suspense Account.
• Process journal entries, Correction Entries and audit

Roles and Responsibility:

• Preparation of Trial Balance, GL review and reconciliation GL & Bank Reconciliation
• Reconciliation of Bill payable and Bill receivable.
• Process journal entries, Correction Entries and audit,
• Reconciliation on daily & monthly basis for bank.
• Reconciliation of GL of Loan, Mortgage, Cash Transaction, Investigations for Suspense Account, General Ledgers
• Escalate this Item, transaction which is out of balance to the particular area of Senior Management.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Jr. Accountant

January 2003 - April 2007

Vradh Hrables. Pvt. Ltd

Mumbai, India

January 2003 - April 2007

Job Profile:

• The job involved to maintain records of books of Accounts & Tally 4.5, 5.4
• Taking care of Cash,

Roles and Responsibility:

• To maintain Petty Cash Book
• Follow-up with Debtors and making payment to Creditors
• Maintains of payment of different parties (To make cash, Cheque payment.)
• Helping to Senior into Finalization of accounts
• The job involved to maintain records of books of Accounts
• Good working knowledge of Tally

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Government of India

December 2017

December 2017

Diploma, Professional Export Management

India

Professional Export Management

Government of India

August 2017

August 2017

Diploma, Internal Auditor ISO 2015

India

Internal Auditor

Government of Maharashtra

November 2008

November 2008

Diploma, Certified Auditor

India

Certified Auditor

Shivaji University, Khohlapur

April 2006

April 2006

Bachelor's degree, Advance Accountancy and Business Taxation

India

B.Com

Skills

Account Handling
Expert
Account Handling
Expert
Tally 4.5, 5.4, 9.3 & ERP
Expert
Tally 4.5, 5.4, 9.3 & ERP
Expert
Ms-Office-97 & 2000, MS Office 2007.
Expert
Ms-Office-97 & 2000, MS Office 2007.
Expert
Swift India Plus (NIIT)
Expert
Swift India Plus (NIIT)
Expert
To work with SAP & ARTT
Intermediate
To work with SAP & ARTT
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE REPORTING
Intermediate
COMPLIANCE REPORTING
Intermediate
COMPOSITE MATERIALS
Intermediate
COMPOSITE MATERIALS
Intermediate
FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS
Intermediate
FAST MOVING CONSUMER GOODS
Intermediate
FORENSIC SCIENCES
Intermediate
FORENSIC SCIENCES
Intermediate
FRAUD PREVENTION AND DETECTION
Intermediate
FRAUD PREVENTION AND DETECTION
Intermediate
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Intermediate
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Intermediate
RISK BASED TESTING
Intermediate
RISK BASED TESTING
Intermediate
TEXT MINING
Intermediate
TEXT MINING
Intermediate
Risk Management
Expert
Risk Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Internal Audit
Expert
Internal Audit
Expert
Internal Controls
Expert
Internal Controls
Expert
Auditing
Expert
Auditing
Expert
Account Handling
Expert
Account Handling
Expert
CORPORATE FINANCE
Intermediate
CORPORATE FINANCE
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
BUDGETING
Intermediate
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Intermediate
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCE
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ACUMEN
Intermediate
FINANCIAL ACUMEN
Intermediate
FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL CONTROLS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Intermediate
INTERNAL AUDITING
Intermediate
INTERNAL AUDITING
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Intermediate

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Marathi
Expert
Portuguese
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor
ERP Technical Consultant
Certified Auditor (GDC & A)—
Information Systems Auditing
Forensic Accounting & Fraud Examination
Certified Auditor
Information Systems Auditing
Forensic Accounting and Fraud Examination

Hobbies

  • Paying with daughter