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Gerald Johnson

Waterford

Summary

Detail-oriented accounting professional with strong experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, raising invoices, aged receivables management, cash sheets, withholding tax claims, reconciliations, and administrative support. Currently working as an Assistant Accountant in the pharmacy sector and registered as an ACCA Student, actively progressing toward professional qualification

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Accountant

Wilsons Local Pharmacy Group
Waterford, Wexford & Kilkenny
05.2023 - Current

Maintain accurate bookkeeping and accounting records for multiple pharmacy locations

  • Manage Accounts Payable including supplier invoice processing and payments
  • Raise sales invoices and manage Accounts Receivable and aged receivables follow-up
  • Sending out statements of accounts for the customers and follow-up account receivable
  • Record and reconcile daily cash sheets and monitor cash flow
  • Prepare, calculate, and claim withholding tax in compliance with regulations
  • Perform bank, supplier, and customer reconciliations
  • Assist with management reports, year-end closing, and audit preparation
  • Carry out administrative duties including documentation and coordination

Accountant

Capithans Marine Exporting Co. Ltd.
Kerala
05.2018 - 10.2022
  • Reconciled bank statements and accounts payable/receivable to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Logged suppliers' invoices daily to maintain up-to-date financial records.
  • Reconciled creditor statements and addressed discrepancies.
  • Recording financial transactions and maintaining accurate records
  • Assisting with the preparation of financial statements and reports
  • Assisting with tax preparation and compliance
  • Processing payroll and employee expenses
  • Recorded daily cash sales, petty cash, and expenses to track financial inflows and outflows.

Accounts & Procurement Officer

Menard Vibro Middle East LLC
10.2014 - 04.2018
  • Handle purchasing and deliveries of materials as per site requirement in coordination with Operational team.
  • To be in contact regularly with suppliers and obtain last quotation based on site request
  • Obtain quotation and get approval from operations or project manager.
  • Prepare LPO against approved quotation and get them approved by operations manager
  • Followed up on material deliveries with suppliers.
  • Reconciling bank statements and accounts payable/receivable
  • Logged suppliers' invoices daily for accurate record-keeping.

Accounts Officer

Brisbane Marine Engineering LLC
Dubai, Abudhabi
03.2007 - 06.2014

Accurately perform daily cash functions including A/P and A/R tracking, budgeting, payroll transaction, expense management and various reconciliations

  • Reconciled bank statements with internal records to ensure accuracy.
  • Prepared and managed statements of accounts for customers and suppliers, coordinating follow-ups on accounts receivable and payable.
  • Reconciliation of creditors' and debtors' bank statements.
  • Preparing management reports, purchases, sales and inventory
  • Maintain payroll accounts.
  • Prepare payroll, gratuity, leave salary and PF according to the UAE labor law.
  • Managing cash flow statement and daily cash moving register for management and further monitoring.
  • Coordinated with auditors during year-end audits to facilitate compliance and reporting.

Education

Certificate in Accounting -

Career Academy
Ireland
10-2024

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of Kerala
Trivandrum, India
09-2003

ACCA - Pursuing

ACCA Global
Ireland

Skills

  • Accounts Payable & Receivable,
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Invoice generation
  • Accounts reconciliation
  • Cash management
  • Purchase order management
  • Procurement strategies
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Data entry
  • MS office
  • Work prioritization
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Office administration

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Native
Native

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Travelling
  • Geographic Studies
  • Soccer

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Accountant

Wilsons Local Pharmacy Group
05.2023 - Current

Accountant

Capithans Marine Exporting Co. Ltd.
05.2018 - 10.2022

Accounts & Procurement Officer

Menard Vibro Middle East LLC
10.2014 - 04.2018

Accounts Officer

Brisbane Marine Engineering LLC
03.2007 - 06.2014

Certificate in Accounting -

Career Academy

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of Kerala

ACCA - Pursuing

ACCA Global
Gerald Johnson