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Yakub Salim Memon, Senior Accountant

Yakub Salim Memon

Senior Accountant·Thrifty Car Rental (Arenco Group)

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, CA FINAL (Appeared)

Work experience

Total years of experience: 12 years, 5 months

Senior Accountant

August 2021 - August 2023

Thrifty Car Rental (Arenco Group)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2021 - August 2023

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Assisted Chief Accountant in preparation of Monthly, Quarterly & Annual Financial statements including P&L, Balance Sheet, Statement of Cash Flows and MIS Reports as required.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounting function to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Responsible for Balance Sheet Item Reconciliation & monthly VAT submissions by verifying input & output tax as per FTA Regulations.
• Prepared monthly Income/Utilization reports and Weekly Location Wise ARPD Report (Airports / Non Airports)
• Inter-company Reconciliations & various GL Account Reconciliations

• Reviewing Credit/Debit Card Refunds & Verifying with outstanding from the customers.

• To perform Regular Visits to Counter to review the full car rental cycle including risk management and control management over operational effectiveness, financial reliability and compliance with all applicable directives and regulations.
• Assisting the CFO in formation of Business Strategies & Policies; participating in business review meeting to understand and improve business processes

Company industry:
Motor Vehicle Passenger Transport
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Senior Associate (Accounting / VAT)

July 2018 - July 2021

AccuPerts Management ConsulƟng

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

July 2018 - July 2021

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Led the internal audit of a group of hotels, identifying gaps and weaknesses in business processes. Prepared detailed audit reports to guide improvement strategies.
• Provided strategic tax planning and advisory services to a diverse client base, ensuring full compliance with complex tax regulations. Successfully filed both corporate and individual VAT returns.
• Led a team of Accounting and Tax Associates, regularly reviewing their Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure optimal performance and productivity.
• Regularly reviewed accounting work completed by associates, subsequently preparing Financial Statements (FS) and Consolidated Financial Statements (CFS) as required.
• Prepared regular reports as well as ad-hoc reports as required by management, ensuring timely and accurate communication of key data.
• Responsible for the preparation of the budget, aligning financial planning with organizational goals.

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Chief Accountant

February 2017 - June 2018

Creative International

Mumbai, India

February 2017 - June 2018

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Managed overall financial operations, overseeing accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger activities
• Leading team of Accountants, delegating tasks and conducting thorough reviews of their work to ensure the highest standards of financial accuracy and reporting.
• Developed and monitored budgets, identifying areas for cost reduction and revenue enhancement.
• Implemented efficient financial controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
• Responsible for Filing Statutory returns, GSTR-3B, GSTR-1, and TDS Return
• Prepared of Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Financial Statement.
• Highlighting key financial indicators and trends and Leading financial audits, coordinating with external auditors and ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data.
• Maintaining Open Credit Statement.

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Audit & Tax Associate

April 2011 - January 2017

AFZAL N. PATEL & C0.

Mumbai, India

April 2011 - January 2017

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Filed appeals to CIT (A) and Income Tax Appellant Tribunal against orders of various authorities of Income Tax Department.
• Drafting of departmental letters and assisting clients regarding assessment processing and performed ledger scrutiny of creditors debtors & expenses payable
• Preparation of Computation of Income and filing of Income Tax returns of Individuals, HUFs, AOPs, Firms, Companies, Religious Trusts, Schools and Colleges and Conducting Tax and Statutory Audit.
• Filed rectification request and revisions on the Income Tax portal and in the department. Guiding clients in Computation and payment of advance tax liability on regular basis.
• Assisted in Income Tax audits of various companies and firms.
• Verification of TDS, GST other relevant Statutory Compliances relating to the entities on regular basis. Preparation and filing of TDS Return.
• Prepared and Filed VAT returns service Tax Return and assisted in VAT audits and uploading of Form 704. Assisting the clients in the preparation of Financial Statement as per Indian GAAP and Ind AS.

Company industry:
Financial Auditing
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Indi

November 2024

November 2024

Master's degree, CA FINAL (Appeared)

India

GPA (point): 3.5 out of 4

GPA (point): 3.5 out of 4

ACCA (UK)

January 2020

January 2020

Master's degree, ACCA Finalist

United Arab Emirates

GPA (rating): Very good

GPA (rating): Very good

Mumbai University

January 2015

January 2015

Master's degree, Master of Commerce (M.com)

India

GPA (point): 4 out of 5

GPA (point): 4 out of 5

Mumbai University

January 2013

January 2013

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Commerce (B.com)

India

GPA (percentage): 77%

GPA (percentage): 77%

Skills

Management Reporting
Expert
Management Reporting
Expert
Tax Law
Expert
Tax Law
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Financial Reporting
Expert
Managing Budget
Expert
Managing Budget
Expert
Teamwork
Expert
Teamwork
Expert
INCOME TAX
Expert
INCOME TAX
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
APPEALS
Expert
APPEALS
Expert
ACCOUNTING
Expert
ACCOUNTING
Expert
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Expert
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Expert
REVISIONS
Expert
REVISIONS
Expert
TAX RETURN
Expert
TAX RETURN
Expert
FILING
Expert
FILING
Expert
BALANCE SHEET
Expert
BALANCE SHEET
Expert
BUSINESS STRATEGIES
Expert
BUSINESS STRATEGIES
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Associate Member ICMAI
Jan 2020

Hobbies and interests

Cricket
Motor Sports