GLADIS JACOB
Kottayam
Summary
Detail-oriented Accountant with Number years effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale financial organizations. History working as part of financial team to manage diverse financial functions, tax management and reporting. Works closely with executive management on complex mergers and acquisitions and divestitures. Resourceful Accounting professional with Number years of experience in audit preparation and reporting. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages
Work History
Accountant
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED, UZHAVOOR
Kottayam
06.2022 - Current
- Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
- Participated in due diligence activities related to mergers and acquisitions, ensuring a smooth transition of acquired assets into the company''s existing financial systems.
- Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
- Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
- Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
- Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
- Provided critical support during system upgrades or conversions by working closely with IT staff to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations.
- Conducted thorough internal audits to identify discrepancies, recommend corrective actions, and ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
- Assisted in the development of financial forecasts based on historical trends and current market conditions, supporting strategic planning initiatives within the organization.
- Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
- Established strong relationships with banking partners to facilitate access to various financial services and secure favorable lending terms for the organization.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
- Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in a timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely.
- Improved data collection, financial analysis and financial modeling to optimize practices and retain customers.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
Accountant
Aswani Traders
Kottayam
06.2019 - 12.2019
Cashier
Whitemart
Koothattukulam
02.2017 - 07.2018
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Developed rapport with regular customers, offering personalized service that fostered brand loyalty.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
Education
10th - SSLC
Holy Angels Public School
Pothanicad 06.2009 - 03.2011
CAT CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS - Accounting And Finance
SREE CHITHRA THIRUNAL EDUCATIONIONAL FOUNDATION
NEYYATTINKARA, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM 04.2014 - 03.2015
Plus Two - Commerce
VTMNSS
Dhanuvachapuram 05.2012 - 03.2014
Skills
Auditing
Variance Analysis
Tax Return Filing
Calculating liabilities
Bookkeeping
Cash Flow analysis
Financial Reporting
Certification
CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANT, S JOSEPH & COMPANY
Timeline
CERTIFIED ACCOUNTANT, S JOSEPH & COMPANY
02-2024
Accountant
INDIAN OIL CORPORATION LIMITED, UZHAVOOR
06.2022 - Current
Accountant
Aswani Traders
06.2019 - 12.2019
Cashier
Whitemart
02.2017 - 07.2018
CAT CERTIFICATE IN ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS - Accounting And Finance
SREE CHITHRA THIRUNAL EDUCATIONIONAL FOUNDATION
04.2014 - 03.2015
Plus Two - Commerce
VTMNSS
05.2012 - 03.2014
10th - SSLC
Holy Angels Public School
06.2009 - 03.2011