ARUN CHAKKUNGAL SARATHCHANDRAN
Whitehorse,Canada
Summary
Dynamic Finance Professional with extensive hands-on experience in US corporate finance, specializing in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting, and Financial Management. Possessing in-depth knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), including month-end closing activities and balance sheet account reconciliations, I bring exceptional analytical and computer skills to the table. A strong team player with a positive demeanor, I excel at building rapport with clients and am committed to fostering professional relationships that enhance profitability and drive business results.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager - General Ledger Accountant
M/s. Outsource Partners International Pvt Ltd
01.2017 - 09.2024
- Company Overview: (EXL Services Kochi - India)
- Preparation of Journal Entries (SAP and Blackline): Prepares and posts adjustment entries with accordance to the clearing of the general ledgers
- Re-class entries (Account, Cost Center & Profit Center) and other entries requested by client
- Monthly Reconciliations: After the month end activities, handles the reconciliations of the Balance sheet accounts and required follow-up for open items
- Preparation of Monthly reports: Evaluates and prepares reports with accordance to the month end closing activities
- Resolve any client issues or complaints in a timely and efficient manner
- Handled an extra process named FEBAN, which includes the allocation of the payments and receipts to the appropriate GL accounts which don't get cleared through the automatic clearing
- Determine fixed assets and calculate depreciation
- Maintain financial records and manage various accounts using both manual and digital bookkeeping systems
- Update general ledgers and prepare financial statements
- Generate various statistical, financial, and accounting reports
- Prepare a trial balance for the books and reconcile account discrepancies
- Manage payroll processes and supervise financial control systems
- (EXL Services Kochi - India)
Accounts Assistant
M/s. Print Finish Equipments
07.2014 - 12.2016
- Company Overview: Kerala, India
- Preparation of Journal Entries (Tally ERP9): Handled monthly journal entries, accounts and various ledgers
- Preparing and maintaining Cashbook, Bankbook, Journal, Purchase/Sales books, Financial Statements and annual reports in compliance with time and accuracy norms to ensure smooth accounting operations
- Assistance in preparation of Final Accounts and Balance Sheet
- Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statements
- Handled Payroll related activities: Maintenance of Payroll information by collecting, calculating and entering data
- Preparation of Payroll liabilities by calculating employee income, corresponding taxes and workers compensation payments
- Compute and issue payroll cheques
- Perform data entry tasks for financial transactions and maintain spreadsheets
- Assist in the preparation of various financial reports and statements
- Handle the processing of invoices and expense forms, ensuring accuracy in financial documentation
- Perform general administrative duties, such as filing, scheduling appointments, and answering queries
- Participate in internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and support
- Operation of store controlling activities includes inventory management and stock auditing
- Kerala, India
Associate
M/s. Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd
07.2011 - 05.2014
- Company Overview: Kerala, India
- Documentation Works (Loans)
- Monitoring and compliance of AML, KYC guidelines
- Preparation of detailed monthly reports for management
- Office management and client management
- Perform office clerical duties such as filing, attending client calls, manage admin expenses etc
- Identify customer needs and provide solutions to meet their goals
- Development and implementation of strategies to increase sales and customer loyalty
- Kerala, India
Education
Master Program - Business Administration (Finance Management)
Albedo School of Business Management
01.2019
Bachelor of Commerce - Taxation
Mahatma Gandhi University
01.2010
Skills
- Microsoft Office Skills
- Computer Software Applications
- Client Service Orientation
- Interpersonal Skills
- Analytical Skills
- Accounting/Bookkeeping Practices
- Financial Data Analysis
- Cash Handling
- Data Entry
- Time Management
- Clerical Duties
- Accounts Receivable Management
- Accounts Payable Management
- Organizational Skills
- Inventory Management
- Communication Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Project Management
- Confidentiality
- Teamwork
- Journal Entry Preparation
- Bank Reconciliation
- Payroll Management
- Trial Balance Preparation
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Data Integrity
- Data Management
- Database Input
Languages
English
Full Professional
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Timeline
Assistant Manager - General Ledger Accountant
M/s. Outsource Partners International Pvt Ltd
01.2017 - 09.2024
Accounts Assistant
M/s. Print Finish Equipments
07.2014 - 12.2016
Associate
M/s. Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd
07.2011 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Commerce - Taxation
Mahatma Gandhi University
Master Program - Business Administration (Finance Management)
Albedo School of Business Management
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