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Unnikrishnan Kurup

Unnikrishnan Kurup

Summary

Senior Accountant with a work experience of over two decades, successful at cultivating effective working relationships at all levels while driving improvements to budget administration, expense tracking and forecasting of future financial needs. Proven track record of performing work ethically while maintaining integrity of all financial data.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accountant

Kuwait National Focal Point
Kuwait
03.2013 - Current
    • Updated general ledger with latest entries.
    • Reviewed budgets and communicated discrepancies to senior management.
    • Assisted in upgrade and conversion of in-house financial systems.
    • Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
    • Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
    • External reporting (UNCC, Kuwait Audit Bureau, External Auditors)

Assistant Manager- Management Accounting

International Financial Advisors K.S.C.C
Kuwait
04.2012 - 02.2013
    • Preparation of all management reports, Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flows
    • Provide variance analysis between actual results and forecasts/budgets
    • Implement Firm's Accounting Policies with regards to accounting transactions
    • Special projects as needed.

Senior Management Accountant

International Financial Advisors K.S.C.C
Kuwait
11.2004 - 04.2012
  • Responsible for the monthly closing of all accounting ledgers including monthly review of all account reconciliations and journal entries
  • Oversee the General Accounting processes of Inter-company, Fixed assets and Accounting and financial reporting of all entities
  • Ensure completion and review of all balance sheet reconciliations and identify and communicate findings
  • Work with internal and external auditors during reviews and audits to ensure full cooperation from accounting staff and compliance with all qualified requests
  • Special projects as needed.

Chief Accountant

West Wind Environmental Systems W.L.L
Kuwait
03.2003 - 11.2004
  • Cost control
  • Review revenue and expense account analysis and bank reconciliation and oversee fixed asset management
  • Approve all journal entries and accruals prepared by general ledger accountants and manage the month end closing
  • Review and prepare annual internal and external auditing schedules and coordinate audit activities
  • Prepare annual budget for the firm.

Auditor

Middle East Audit Bureau
Kuwait
11.2002 - 03.2003
  • Preparation of Audit Reports with detailed descriptions and comments on the complete audit process and results
  • Examination and analysis of the journal entries and ledgers, bank statements, inventories, expenditures and other accounting and financial records to ensure financial recording accuracy and compliance with the local and international standards.

Accounts assistant

Alghanim Travels
Kuwait
11.2001 - 01.2002
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Organized data into multiple spreadsheets to streamline data.
  • Prepared itemized statements, bills, or invoices and recorded amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.
  • Communicated regularly with customers regarding account questions and issues.

Education

M.Com (Master of Commerce) -

Kerala University
Thiruvananthapuram, India
01.2001

B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) -

Kerala University
Thiruvananthapuram, India
01.1999

DCFA (Diploma in Computerized Financial Accounting) -

TICT
Thiruvananthapuram, India
01.1999

Certification in MS Office -

Trio International
Thiruvananthapuram, India
01.1996

Skills

  • Financial Reporting
  • Audit Preparation
  • Budgeting and Variance Analysis
  • Prepare Budgets
  • Month-End Closing Management
  • Account and Revenue Tracking
  • Expense Tracking
  • Cash Flow Forecasting
  • Microsoft Office
  • Official Correspondence

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/02/1979
  • Nationality: Indian

Hobbies

Drawing, Making Props, Video Editing

Languages

Malayalam
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Upper intermediate
B2
Arabic
Elementary
A2

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Senior Accountant

Kuwait National Focal Point
03.2013 - Current

Assistant Manager- Management Accounting

International Financial Advisors K.S.C.C
04.2012 - 02.2013

Senior Management Accountant

International Financial Advisors K.S.C.C
11.2004 - 04.2012

Chief Accountant

West Wind Environmental Systems W.L.L
03.2003 - 11.2004

Auditor

Middle East Audit Bureau
11.2002 - 03.2003

Accounts assistant

Alghanim Travels
11.2001 - 01.2002

M.Com (Master of Commerce) -

Kerala University

B.Com (Bachelor of Commerce) -

Kerala University

DCFA (Diploma in Computerized Financial Accounting) -

TICT

Certification in MS Office -

Trio International

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