Melbin Aiji James
Manchester,United Kingdom
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance & Accounting graduate with a First Class Bachelor of Commerce (Finance & Taxation) from Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, one of India's leading higher education institutions (NIRF Rank 12 nationally and ranked No.1 in Kerala). Currently pursuing the ACCA qualification with exemptions from nine papers, demonstrating a strong commitment to professional excellence and continuous development.
Practical accounting experience gained within a Chartered Accountancy practice, supporting financial administration, bank reconciliations, ledger maintenance, statutory compliance, audit assignments and accurate financial record keeping. Strong analytical ability with excellent numerical skills, advanced Microsoft Excel knowledge and the ability to work accurately under pressure while maintaining strict confidentiality.
A dependable and organised individual who enjoys working collaboratively while taking ownership of assigned tasks. Seeking to begin a successful career within a progressive finance team where I can contribute to purchase ledger, treasury and financial accounting activities while continuing my professional development towards becoming a qualified ACCA accountant.A professional with strong problem-solving and communication skills, adept at maintaining calm under pressure. Possesses a solid foundation in accounting, complemented by a notable achievement as a district-level badminton champion in India and winner of numerous tournaments. Engages in various sports including chess, basketball, and football, demonstrating versatility and teamwork.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Accounts and Audit Assistant
Sajive Associates, Chartered Accountancy Firm
India
2024.04 - 2024.05
- Assisted in maintaining accurate financial records and accounting documentation in accordance with accounting standards.
- Performed data entry of financial transactions into accounting software, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Prepared and reconciled bank statements by identifying and resolving discrepancies between bank records and company accounts.
- Assisted with the preparation and filing of Goods and Services Tax (GST) returns, ensuring compliance with statutory deadlines and tax regulations.
- Supported audit assignments by verifying financial records, examining supporting documentation, and preparing audit working papers.
- Participated in the statutory audit of a Kerala Gold Loan Bank, assisting with the verification of financial transactions and compliance procedures under the supervision of senior auditors.
- Assisted in maintaining ledgers and supporting the preparation of financial statements and accounting reports.
- Organised and reviewed financial documents to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Worked closely with senior accountants and auditors to ensure assignments were completed accurately and within deadlines.
- Maintained confidentiality while handling sensitive financial and client information.
- Responsibilities & Achievements
Education
Undergraduate Degree - B.COM Finance and Taxation
Rajagiri College of Social Science
India 2023.01 - 2026.01
ACCA - undefined
Advanced Excel Training Program -
ICT Academy of Kerala
2023.01 - 2023.01
Corporate&Commercial Law I:Contracts & Employment Law -
Coursera
2023.01 - 2023.01
Skills
Calm under pressure
Problem-solving
Communication skills
Accounting
Time management
Multilingual
Affiliations
- chess,badminton, basketball, football, travelling
Accomplishments
First place in district and sub district Badminton Tournament.
Second place in all kerala CISCE Badminton Tournament.
First place in Mar James Kalaserry Memorial Shuttle Badminton Tournament.
Certification
ACCA Registered student with 9 paper exemptions
Advanced Excel Training Program from ICT Academy of Kerala
Corporate and commercial Law I:Contracts and Employment Law-An online course authorized by University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and offered through coursera
Languages
English
Advanced
Malayalam
Native
Tamil
Intermediate
Hindi
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Accounts and Audit Assistant
Sajive Associates, Chartered Accountancy Firm
2024.04 - 2024.05
Undergraduate Degree - B.COM Finance and Taxation
Rajagiri College of Social Science
2023.01 - 2026.01
Advanced Excel Training Program -
ICT Academy of Kerala
2023.01 - 2023.01
Corporate&Commercial Law I:Contracts & Employment Law -
Coursera
2023.01 - 2023.01