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Work History
Education
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OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
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Arun Hariharan G K

Senior Accountant
Coimbatore

Summary

Experienced finance professional with over 12+ years of expertise in accounting and financial management. Demonstrated success in improving AP/AR processes, maintaining regulatory compliance, and overseeing successful audits. Seeking a leadership role to leverage skills in enhancing operational efficiency and driving financial performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Executive - Finance & Accounts

Caresoft Global
03.2021 - Current
  • Managed end-to-end accounts receivable process for over 200+ active customer accounts.
  • Generated and dispatched invoices, ensuring timely and accurate billing.
  • Reduced days sales outstanding (DSO) by significant percentage through improved follow-up and collection strategies.
  • Reconciled customer accounts and resolved payment discrepancies efficiently.
  • Coordinated with sales and customer service teams to resolve billing issues.
  • Prepared monthly AR aging reports and presented insights to senior management.
  • Developed and maintained monthly forecasted collection reports (FCR) to project incoming cash flows based on aging analysis and historical payment trends.
  • Supported internal and external audits with accurate documentation and reports.


Accountant

Greenwich Investment LLC
04.2015 - 03.2020
  • Managed full-cycle accounts payable operations for over 300+ vendors across the UAE
  • Processed high-volume invoices using Tally ERP ensuring accuracy and timely payments in compliance with UAE VAT regulations.
  • Coordinated with procurement and warehouse teams to verify purchase orders and goods receipts before invoice approval.
  • Reconciled vendor accounts monthly and resolved discrepancies, contributing to clean audit reports.
  • Ensured compliance with UAE VAT laws, including proper documentation and timely input tax claims.
  • Supported external audits and internal controls by maintaining organized records and responding to audit queries.
  • Trained and supervised junior AP staff, improving team productivity and accuracy in invoice handling.

Accountant

Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant and Café LLC
10.2012 - 03.2015
  • Managed end-to-end accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial transactions.
  • Handled daily cash and cheque deposits to the bank, ensuring accurate recording and reconciliation with bank statements.
  • Managed accounts payable operations across multiple restaurant outlets, ensuring timely and accurate vendor payments.
  • Maintained and reconciled the Post-Dated Cheque (PDC) register, ensuring timely deposits and accurate tracking.
  • Carried out daily and monthly reconciliations of credit card payments, ensuring all transactions matched with bank statements and merchant reports.
  • Coordinated with banks and internal departments to verify chargebacks, refunds, and disputed transactions.
  • Supported internal and external audits by preparing and organizing documentation related to vendor payments, reconciliations, and compliance reports.

Education

MBA - Accounting And Finance

Bharatiyar University
Coimbatore, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

University of Kerala
Trivandrum, India
01.2006 - 01.2009

Qualified Common Proficiency Test (CPT) Examination -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Trivandrum, India

Skills

  • Accounts Payable & Receivable Management
  • Power BI dashboard creation
  • Audit Support & Documentation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel

  • Strong understanding of GST and income tax compliance
  • Experienced with Tally ERP ,QuickBooks,Sage 300
  • Interpersonal collaboration

References

References available upon request

OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

  • Audit Supervisor
    LU Krishnan and Co, Chartered Accountants – Trivandrum, India
    2009 – 2010
  • Accounts Assistant
    Residency Tower, Trivandrum, India

      2010 – 2011

Timeline

Senior Executive - Finance & Accounts

Caresoft Global
03.2021 - Current

Accountant

Greenwich Investment LLC
04.2015 - 03.2020

Accountant

Reem Al Bawadi Restaurant and Café LLC
10.2012 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

University of Kerala
01.2006 - 01.2009

MBA - Accounting And Finance

Bharatiyar University
04.2001 -

Qualified Common Proficiency Test (CPT) Examination -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Arun Hariharan G KSenior Accountant