Finance and Accounting professional with over 14 years of experience in End-to-End Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Employee Reimbursement. Proven track record in enhancing organizational efficiency and driving positive change through effective leadership and problem-solving skills. Expertise in customer credit assessments and global project setups, with a strong focus on employee engagement and performance optimization. Seeking a role that values dedication and hard work while contributing to organizational success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
ISG Information Services Group Americas, Inc (Formerly TPI Advisory Services India Private Ltd)
09.2015 - Current
Managing End to End Accounts Payable and Receivable, Global Customer Contract Setups, Employee Reimbursement, Credit Worthiness Team, and US Tax Filing.
1. Accounts Payable
Ensuring the PO & Non-PO invoices are processed accurately by the team.
Follow up with the internal approvers to get the invoices reviewed and approved.
Reviewing and approving the weekly estimates and payments.
Performing Weekly and ad hoc payments to the vendors and contractors on a timely basis.
Ensuring the payments are posted against the invoices accurately.
Working with Treasury, Legal team for Funds and Contractor agreements.
First point of contact for accounts payable process.
Making sure that the regular follow ups are done with vendors in case of discrepancies.
Ensuring the contractor invoices are accurate and match with their monthly time entries.
Managing the month end activities and making sure the accruals are prepared and uploaded on time.
Reviewing the vendor setup details.
Leading the onsite meetings for any issues or process improvements.
2. Accounts Receivable:
Managing the US billing and Cash Applications.
Working with Project Owners on the issues pertaining to Fixed Fee, Time & Material
Reviewing the projects and providing approval for billing team to avoid incorrect billing to clients.
Regular follow ups with project owners for SOW and Purchase orders for the respective projects.
Follow ups with clients in case of any discrepancy and correct them to receive the payments on time.
Ensuring that the billing is performed as per the agreed fee and expenses.
Correcting the consultant and contractor’s time entries and expenses to comply with the projects.
Follow ups with project owners to bill the clients for the overdue Work in Process (unbilled WIP).
Ensuring that the payments are applied accurately against the open invoices.
3. Employee Reimbursement:
Auditing the employee and contractor expenses.
Ensuring that the expenses submitted comply with the ISG’s expense policy.
Following up with employees and contractors for missing receipts.
Ensuring the VAT is reclaimed as per the UK policy.
Following up with the vendors on behalf of employees to get the VAT receipts.
Performing weekly payments for employees and contractors.
Assisting new employees to submit the expenses in OneSys (Internal application).
4. US Tax Filing & Project Setups:
Sales tax filing for re-sales of RPA software licenses (monthly, quarterly, and semi-annually).
Filing of Canadian GST and QST.
Working with AP & Billing team for any tax discrepancies prior tax payments.
Working with respective states for tax refunds.
Working with Global sales team for Project setup process.
Reviewing the client paperwork to set up the projects accurately such as T&M, Fixed Fee & Team billing etc.
Training new project directors on opportunity creations.
Senior Officer
Tesco Hindustan Service Centre
06.2012 - 09.2015
Worked in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Employee Reimbursement
Finance Associate
Hewlett Packard
05.2011 - 06.2012
Worked in Accounts Payable.
Executive
Ocwen Financial Solutions
06.2010 - 04.2011
Worked in the Adjustable-Rate Mortgage team.
Education
Bachelor Of Commerce -
Ameen Arts, Science And Commerce College
Bangalore
05.2010
Skills
Data analysis
Project management
Effective Team and Time Management
Accounts receivable
Accounts payable
Process improveme
Revenue management
Contract management
Vendor management
Languages
English, Kannada, Hindi
Hobbies and Interests
Playing Cricket, Volunteering in Anti-Drug Campaign and School Education Campaign in locality.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. Place: Bangalore (Saleem Pasha)
Applications
SAP, Oracle, Peoplesoft, NetSuite and Microsoft Office
Timeline
Manager
ISG Information Services Group Americas, Inc (Formerly TPI Advisory Services India Private Ltd)