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Chiranjeevi Nagipogu

Chiranjeevi Nagipogu

Arakkonam

Summary

Experienced Senior Accountant with over 20 years of expertise in finance operations, reconciliation, and cost control. Adept at leading the reconciliation of accounts for 200+ clients and implementing new financial reporting systems resulting in a 15% reduction in operating costs. Proven track record in optimizing financial processes and preparing accurate, timely financial statements. Seeking a Senior Accountant position at a company where I can utilize my finance operations and reconciliation skills to support financial goals. Seasoned Food Court Manager with comprehensive experience in overseeing food court operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and managing staff. Possess strong leadership skills, adept at multitasking and excelling in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated success in enhancing customer satisfaction and improving operational efficiency in previous roles. Experienced in day-to-day accounting processes and applicable regulations. Dedicated to maintaining accurate records with attention to detail and expert financial knowledge. Experienced in managing fast-paced retail environments, driving sales, and leading motivated teams to exceed targets. Focused on enhancing customer experience and optimising store operations. Proven track record of implementing innovative solutions to boost productivity and profitability. Bringing strong foundation in customer service and team leadership, I excel in fostering positive workplace environments and motivating staff to achieve their best. My communication skills and problem-solving abilities ensure smooth operations and satisfied customers. Eager to apply hands-on approach to drive sales and enhance customer experiences. Productive employee with proven track record of successful project management and producing quality outcomes through leadership and team motivation. Works with clients to determine requirements and provide excellent service.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Court Manager

SAGO FOOD COURT
ARAKKONAM
07.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw daily food court operations, supervising staff and monitoring inventory.
  • Trained and motivated employees while providing feedback.
  • Facilitated discussions on necessary changes and improvements during weekly meetings.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety standards in the food court.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods and services by coordinating with vendors at competitive prices.
  • Handled customer concerns regarding service and food quality in a timely manner.
  • Executed successful marketing strategies to boost visibility of new offerings in the food court.
  • Ensured consistent cleanliness across the facility.
  • Coordinated supply orders to ensure seamless food court functionality.
  • Supervised personnel to ensure efficient food court service.

Supermarket store Manager

SRI IYANAR SUPERMARKET
Arakkonam
12.2023 - 06.2024
  • Hired, trained, scheduled, and supervised employees.
  • Monitored stock levels to ensure optimal inventory.
  • Managed pricing and created effective displays.
  • Handled complaints effectively to enhance customer service.
  • Analysed financial reports, monitored sales activities, and managed budget planning.
  • Maintained strict observance of health and safety standards.
  • Managed daily store operations, ensuring cleanliness, and safety.
  • Developed and maintained beneficial relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.

Senior Accountant

Atoll Insurance Consultants
10.2022 - 12.2023
  • Led the reconciliation of accounts for 200 clients, reconciling discrepancies and ensuring accuracy by investigating and resolving variances
  • Implemented a new financial reporting system, reducing the monthly closing process
  • Optimized financial processes, resulting in a 15% reduction in operating costs through streamlined budgeting and reporting
  • Preparation, reconciliation and filing Debit Notes, Credit Notes
  • Make day-to-day entries to Software and Excel
  • Assist in preparations of daily and monthly sales reports
  • Assist in collection of all receivables within agreed time limits
  • Other relevant works assigned by the Management

Senior Accountant

Reliance General Insurance
Chennai
04.2020 - 10.2022
  • Prepare accurate, timely financial statements in accordance with our established schedule and with input from the rest of the accounting department
  • Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance
  • Review all inter-company transactions and generate invoices as necessary
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts
  • Handle accounts payable and receivable
  • Check invoices for inaccuracies
  • Reconcile accounts with the general ledger
  • Handle general account queries
  • Contact clients about invoices that are past due

Bakery Store Manager

Mcrennet Foods Pvt Ltd
Chennai
10.2018 - 03.2020
  • Coordinated production timelines, oversaw inventory control, optimized workflow efficiency, and upheld cleanliness and organization.
  • Supervised bakery team to ensure a positive work environment.
  • Satisfied customer expectations with quality baked goods.
  • Supervised sales tasks, responded to customer concerns, and resolved complaints to maintain excellent satisfaction.
  • Ensured efficient ordering and storage of ingredients to minimize waste.
  • Contributed to profitability through strategic financial oversight.
  • Maintained compliance with food safety standards.
  • Crafted marketing plans to enhance customer engagement.
  • Enhanced team performance through strong leadership and communication.
  • Effectively prioritized tasks to ensure timely completion.
  • Exhibited skills in budgeting and financial oversight.
  • Created a welcoming environment through outstanding customer service.
  • Ensured maintenance of a clean and safe environment.
  • Monitored bakery hygiene practices, ensuring a clean and safe environment for both staff and customers.
  • Tracked baking ingredients and supply to replenish stocks and maintain active inventory.
  • Locked doors, closed cash register and inspected surroundings before closing bakery to deliver protection and align with security measures.

Retail Store Manager

ZENITH RETAILING (World of Titan)
Chennai
11.2016 - 10.2018
  • Developed and implemented effective sales strategies to boost revenue.
  • Handled scheduling, payroll, and administrative tasks while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Ensured proper product merchandising and display.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by effectively managing complaints and inquiries.
  • Ensured compliance with corporate policies while upholding store standards.
  • Coordinated with corporate management to enhance marketing and promotional efforts.
  • Created positive working environments by offering support and guidance to staff.

Accounts Executive

Anta Travel and Tours
Dubai
10.2012 - 10.2015
  • Maintain up-to-date billing system
  • Carry out billing, Collection and Reporting Activities According to Specific Deadlines
  • Reconciliation of BSP
  • Reconciliation of Accounts Bank Reconciliation
  • Updating online and bank payments to clients accounts
  • Monitoring Customer Account details for non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities
  • Maintain Accounts Receivable Customer files
  • Follow Established Procedures for Processing Receipts, cash etc
  • Prepare bank deposits
  • Investigate and resolve customer queries
  • Communicating with customers via phone, email, mail or personally

Accountant

ETA TRAVEL AGENCY PVT LTD (GSA MALAYSIA AIRLINE)
Chennai
02.2002 - 09.2012
  • BSP Sales Audit
  • Checking BSP Refunds & Commissions for Agents
  • Processed an average of 500 invoices per month with 98% accuracy
  • Raising Debit/Credit Notes for Agents
  • GSA Passenger / Cargo Accounts Checking Sales, Refund & Commissions for GSA
  • Raising Debit / Credit Notes for GSA
  • Maintain up-to-date billing system
  • Follow up, Collection and Allocation of Payments
  • Carry out billing, Collection and Reporting Activities According to Specific Deadlines
  • Reconciliation of Accounts
  • Monitoring Customer Account details for non-payments, delayed payments and other irregularities
  • Maintain Accounts Receivable Customer files
  • Follow Established Procedures for Processing Receipts, cash etc
  • Prepare bank deposits
  • Investigate and resolve customer queries
  • Communicating with customers via phone, email, mail or personally

Visa assistant Cum Accounts Assistant

TRAVEL KNIGHTS PVT LTD
12.2000 - 01.2002
  • Overseeing our day to day operations with Embassy and commercial with our partner, including delivery of applications, scanning and dispatch
  • Liaise with Embassy regarding enquiries and errors
  • Overseeing and monitoring Embassy
  • To search for and link previous traces to all applications received by the Visa Section to check each proviso record for accuracy of data
  • Produce clear and factual pre-assessment reports for Entry Clearance Officer in line with Instructions from our Risk Assessment Unit ‘RAU’
  • Checking Vignette numbers as per the vignettes handed over by the Entry Clearance Manager
  • Checking all settlement and non-settlement applications on Proviso, Queuing, Printing and Sticking of vignettes in the relevant passports and dispatch of passport and original papers to the applicants
  • Acknowledging the appeals received; Sending appeals related correspondence letters; Processing the appeals file for the ECOs to assess;
  • Compiling the files for photocopying to be sent to AIT; Dispatching the appeals in keep safe envelopes

Public relations officer

GEMINI SYSTEMS and SOFTWARE
Chennai
03.1999 - 11.2000
  • Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan layout, including type of computers and peripheral equipment modifications
  • Analyze use needs and recommend appropriate hardware
  • Specify power supply requirements and configuration drawing on system performance expectations and design specifications
  • Store, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements
  • Select hardware and material, assuring compliance with specifications and product requirements

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

Madras University
Chennai
03-2007

Skills

  • Ordering and Purchasing
  • Marketing and Promotions
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Employee retention
  • Waste Reduction
  • Sanitation standards
  • Financial statement review
  • General ledger updates
  • Budget management
  • Month-end closing
  • Record-keeping
  • Journal entry posting
  • General ledger accounting
  • Accounts payable management
  • Account updates
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Bank reconciliation expertise
  • Payroll oversight
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Staff supervision
  • Inventory management
  • Customer service
  • Fresh food merchandising
  • Cash counting
  • Stock level monitoring

Education and Training

other

Accomplishments

  • Led Reconciliation for 200+ Clients, Led the reconciliation of accounts for 200+ clients, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies.
  • Implemented New Financial Reporting System, Implemented a new financial reporting system, reducing the monthly closing process.
  • Optimized Financial Processes, Optimized financial processes, resulting in a 15% reduction in operating costs.

Languages

English
First Language
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
C1
Telugu
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Elementary (A2)
A2

Timeline

Food Court Manager

SAGO FOOD COURT
07.2024 - Current

Supermarket store Manager

SRI IYANAR SUPERMARKET
12.2023 - 06.2024

Senior Accountant

Atoll Insurance Consultants
10.2022 - 12.2023

Senior Accountant

Reliance General Insurance
04.2020 - 10.2022

Bakery Store Manager

Mcrennet Foods Pvt Ltd
10.2018 - 03.2020

Retail Store Manager

ZENITH RETAILING (World of Titan)
11.2016 - 10.2018

Accounts Executive

Anta Travel and Tours
10.2012 - 10.2015

Accountant

ETA TRAVEL AGENCY PVT LTD (GSA MALAYSIA AIRLINE)
02.2002 - 09.2012

Visa assistant Cum Accounts Assistant

TRAVEL KNIGHTS PVT LTD
12.2000 - 01.2002

Public relations officer

GEMINI SYSTEMS and SOFTWARE
03.1999 - 11.2000

Bachelor of Arts - Public Administration

Madras University
Chiranjeevi Nagipogu