DHAVAL VAIRAGI
Coventry,Westmidland
Summary
Detail-oriented and analytical finance professional with 11 plus years of experience in reconciliation, payment processing, and financial reporting. Proficient in Forex settlements, cash management and banking operations. Adept at working in fast-paced financial environments, ensuring accurate and timely processing of transactions. Currently pursuing AAT Level 3 to further enhance expertise in financial operations. Seeking to leverage strong payment operations knowledge and problem-solving skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Accountant
MBH POWER LTD
, Tanzania,Malawi and Liberia
10.2016 - 09.2023
- Processed and reconciled supplier invoices, FX transactions, and settlements.
- Managed multi-currency payment operations, ensuring compliance with banking regulations.
- Conducted financial risk assessments and ensured adherence to AML and KYC policies.
- Liaised with stakeholders for dispute resolution and maintained accuracy in financial transactions.
- Provided insights to senior management on financial performance and reconciliation trends.
- Manage daily banking activities, including client money reconciliations and cash flow management.
- Utilize Sage 50, QuickBooks, and SAP for transaction processing and financial reporting.
- Support payment processing operations, resolving queries and discrepancies promptly.
Commercial account handler
Export trading group
Dar-es-salaam, Tanzania
12.2011 - 08.2016
- Managed and processed international payments, trade finance, and reconciliations.
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely settlements and cash flow optimization.
- Conducted bank reconciliations and monitored foreign currency transactions for accuracy.
- Ensured compliance with AML regulations and corporate financial policies.
- Assisted in budgeting and financial planning, providing financial reports to senior management.
- Coordinated with auditors for annual financial audits and compliance reviews.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance Managements
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
India04.2010
Master of Commerce - Accounting And Finance Managements
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
India04.2011
AAT Level-3 - Certificate in Book Keeping
Associations of Accounting Technician
CoventrySkills
Hard Skill
- Payment Processing & FX Settlements
- Reconciliations (Bank, Supplier, General Ledger)
- AML & Compliance Awareness
- Cash Management & Client Money Reconciliations
- Accounting Software: Sage 50, QuickBooks, SAP
- Financial Reporting & Data Analysis
- Computer Literacy, Microsoft Excel, Word and PPT
Soft skill
- Attention to Detail
- Team player
- Analytical Thinking
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving & Decision Making
- Stakeholder Communication & Relationship Build
- Friendly
- Communication-Verbal/Oral and Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Ethical Judgment and Integrity
- Client Relationship Management
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Languages
English
Hindi
Gujarati
Timeline
Project Accountant
MBH POWER LTD
10.2016 - 09.2023
Commercial account handler
Export trading group
12.2011 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance Managements
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Master of Commerce - Accounting And Finance Managements
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
AAT Level-3 - Certificate in Book Keeping
Associations of Accounting Technician
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