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FINNY THOMAS

FINNY THOMAS

Gloucester,Oman

Summary

Driven individual with strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial software, coupled with solid understanding of accounting principles and attention to detail. Demonstrates excellent communication and organisational abilities, essential for supporting financial operations and team collaboration. Capable of streamlining processes and contributing to company's financial accuracy and efficiency.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work history

Sr.Accountant

Al Hilal Indusrial Group
Muscat, Azaiba, Oman
06.2011 - 11.2024
  • Oversee and manage entire accounting cycle, from budget forecasting to final reporting and audit preparation.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS.
  • Collaborate with external auditors during financial audits.
  • Educated employees and contractors on correct, up-to-date VAT treatment.
  • Supervised reconciliation of bank statements across multiple banks and currencies, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.
  • Supervised payroll processing for 400 employees, ensuring 100% accuracy and on-time salary payments.
  • Oversee payments for all group companies, maintaining transparency and control.
  • Serve primary liaison with banks to renew credit facilities and maintaining strong bank relationship.
  • Reviewed and authorised multi-currency import and local purchase transactions daily in accounting software, validating supporting bills and ensuring correct posting.

Sr. Accountant

Majan Construction Company
Muscat, OMAN
02.2008 - 08.2010
  • Prepare and analyze monthly project cost reports, providing insights to project managers for informed decision-making.
  • Conducted job costing analysis, helping management track labor and material costs accurately and maintain profitability.
  • Managed and processed full-cycle payroll for 90 employees monthly using payroll software, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and on-time payments.
  • Maintain fixed asset register and run depreciation.
  • Work closely with procurement manager on PO process, GRN, and supplier payments.
  • Supporting year-end statutory accounts process including dealing with queries from external accounts.
  • Performed monthly bank reconciliations across multiple bank accounts and corporate credit cards, investigating discrepancies and ensuring accuracy.
  • Performed month-end and quarterly closing procedures, including preparing and posting journal entries for accruals, prepayments, and recorded transactions to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Accountant

Hamburg Heavy Equipment Company
Dubai, UAE
02.2005 - 06.2007
  • Reviewed purchase orders against invoices validating correct charges were applied.
  • Performed daily invoicing tasks, resulting in timely payments from clients.
  • Maintained petty cash and processed petty cash reimbursements.
  • Reconciled stock counts for complete inventory records.

Education

Bachelor Degree of Commerce - Computer Application

MG University
India, Kerala, Kottayam
04/2001 - 09/2003

Skills

  • Advanced excel proficiency
  • Knowledge of accounting software
  • Account reconciliation
  • Payroll processing
  • Clear financial presentations
  • Fraud detection and prevention
  • Fixed asset accounting
  • Financial reporting

Accomplishments

  • Comprehensive knowledge and practical experience in ERP accounting software including Tally, Focus, Sage, and SAP HANA.
  • Currently pursuing ACCA Certification.

Languages

English
Advanced
Malayalam
Native

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Playing Cricket

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sr.Accountant

Al Hilal Indusrial Group
06.2011 - 11.2024

Sr. Accountant

Majan Construction Company
02.2008 - 08.2010

Accountant

Hamburg Heavy Equipment Company
02.2005 - 06.2007

Bachelor Degree of Commerce - Computer Application

MG University
04/2001 - 09/2003

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