Gopalashanmugam Subothini MBA, BBA (Hons)

Email ID- [email protected]

Contact No – 971 52 508 0437

Abu Dhabi, UAE

Objective

 
Business graduate with 4 years of Financial Accounting and 1 year of marketing experience displaying excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation and leadership skills through working in the UK and Asia. My key objective is to join a successful organization and enhance my career in finance and management.

Profile Summary

·         More than 5years experience in finance & accounting which includes more than 2 years in a managerial capacity in the United Kingdom, Middle East and Sri Lanka

·         Finalist of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants

·         Hold MBA University Of Wales Cardiff , United Kingdom and BBA (Hons) Second Class Upper Division – Sri Lanka

·         Well versed in computerized accounting & MS Office Applications.

·         Have excellent planning, analytical & problem solving skills.

·         Strongly commercial with excellent communication and influencing skills.

·         Energetic and capable of working independently and a good deal of autonomy.

·         Have excellent time management skills & can meet the deadlines without compromising on quality.

·         Energetic, enthusiastic with great attention to details.

·         Excellent spoken & written skills in English.

·         Highly dependable & can prioritize and organize tasks.

·         Self-motivated; comfortable in taking initiative & working independently.

·         Can work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Education and Qualifications

MBA                                       University of Wales Cardiff, London, United Kingdom

BBA (Hons)                           Second class upper division

Advance Level                     Accounting (A), Business Studies (B), Economics (A), English (A)

Methodist College, Colombo .03, Sri Lanka

Ordinary Level                     9 As and B (Maths & English: A)

Professional Qualifications

 
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)            Finalist

Key Transferable Skills

 
·         Strong understanding of the processes required to prepare financial statements;

·         Strong knowledge of VAT calculations, assessments and reports;

·         Experience working with payroll systems;

·         Sound understanding of statutory audits;

·         Experienced working with clients in industries such as FMCG, Recruitment and Banking;

·         Familiar with ratio analysis techniques; and

·         Solid communication skills, both written and verbal, to peers, management and clients.

·         Manage, develop and implement qualitative and quantitative marketing research and analyses and interpret data and reports.

·         Manage projects against timelines and provide supervision, direction, and support to assigned team members.

Information Technology Skills

 
·         Quick Book, Sage line 50, and

·         Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Access).

Career Summary

Evolution Events LLC, Abu Dhabi, UAE 10/2016-12/2016 Assistant Accountant

Working as a Freelancer for UAE National Day Project with CPC

·         All aspect of financial accounting

·         Assisting in project budgets

·         Monitoring the projects

·         Experience in Payroll Management Software System (FACTS)

·         Assisting with Financial management reports

·         Responsible for all the processes in AP

WNS Global Services (General Ledger Accounting Department of Transamerica)    01/2015 10/2016               Senior   Finance Associate

·         Reconciliation on Suspense, Bank and Sub ledger accounts.

·         Investigation with the specific departments as for the reason for outstanding and agreeing on resolution plan

·         Posting reversal journal entries to correct the errors

·         Handling daily system to system and finance to system balancing process, retained asset balancing process ,posting journal entries on daily activities and if there is any variances  carry out the investigation and communicate with respective business units to and solve the issues.

·         Maintaining excellent client relationship

·         Training new team members on several processes and maintain the accuracy of cross training

Thurigai GmbH, Einsiedeln, Switzerland                                                      08/2013 07/2014

Senior Online Marketing Analyst (Sri Lanka)

·         Managing search marketing projects under the guidance of senior managers

·         Managing PPC campaigns and budgets, SEO and Social Media campaigns

·         Client communication

·         Support marketing team’s initiatives with high quality analysis that produces actionable insights by combining and manipulating data from multiple sources.

·         Involves working closely with clients and all internal teams to develop a good understanding of marketing strategy and business.

·         Develop and implement quantitative and qualitative research, compile results, analyze and interpret data, and develop reports

·         Contribute ideas to program development for clients and new business proposals

·         Provide supervision, direction, and support to assigned team members

AJ Accountancy Charted Accountants, London U.K                                                                08/2010 to 01/2013

Finance Assistant

·         Completed sales and purchase day book analysis by identifying expenses and revenues;

·         Analyses bank receipts, payments and performed bank reconciliations;

·         Prepared fixed asset register, debtor and creditor analysis;

·         Produced trial balance by inputting primary data and passing monthly journals;

·         Verified inventory balances and performed valuations;

·         Analysed year end provisions and accruals;

·         Performed forecasting and variance analysis and reviewed and reported on financial performance;

·         Analysed the trends on revenue and expenses with justifications;

·         Performed Corporation Tax computations and VAT calculations;

·         Prepared payroll analysis and verified the associated liabilities and expenses for period end; and

·         Prepared period end Financial Statements in EUR and GBP.

Field Lane, London, U.K                                                                                                    08/2012 to 11/2012

Accounts Assistant (part-time Voluntary job)

·         Completed journal entries, bank reconciliations, bank and cash book entries and purchase and sales invoices;

·         Assisted in preparing and reviewing financial statements and consolidated statements;

·         Analysed financial statements and identified the reasons for variances compared to previous years;

·         Engaged and developed relationships with clients, management and audit team members.

Personal Details

 
Language:-English                                                                        Sex:-Female

Nationality:-Sri Lankan                                                                       Civil Status: – Single

Visa Status: Long term Visit Visa

Interests and Activities

 
Traveling, Scrabble, Event Management

References are available on request