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Md Redwanul Islam

McKinney,TX

Summary

Dedicated and results-oriented finance and accounting specialists with more than five years of practical financial analysis and accounting expertise. Competent in managing all aspects of financial management, including data input, reconciliations, financial reporting, and analysis. Proven ability to interpret and apply accounting principles and regulations to ensure accurate and compliant financial records. Proficient in conducting comprehensive financial modeling, budget forecasting, and trend analysis.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Executive Finance & Accounts

IFAD Autos Limited
Dhaka, Bangladesh
07.2018 - 07.2022

Job Description:

  • Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
  • Assisted with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements following GAAP.
  • Calculated import vehicle (CBU, CKD & Spare Parts) landed cost.
  • Processed invoices, bills of entry, vendor payments, and payroll promptly.
  • Managed relationships with tax authorities, bankers, and auditors.
  • Used ERP Software to track accounting information.
  • Developed comprehensive financial models for forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
  • Collaborated with other departments to improve processes related to finance and accounting operations.

Accomplishment:

  • Established a strong accounts team as well as set up an improved accounting system, which accelerated the timeliness of monthly financial statement presentations 30% more than before, resulting in quick initiatives to correct financial strategies.
  • Preparation of transparent financial statements according to GAAP increased the credibility of the organization's donor, leading to an increment of the funds by nearly 25%.
  • Facilitated cost controlling about 20% higher by regular feasible budget and cost assessment.
  • Maximized overall employee productivity by providing feedback to employers.

Finance & Accounts Officer

City General Insurance Company Limited
Dhaka, Bangladesh
10.2017 - 07.2018

Job Description:

  • Processed invoices, payments, and statements promptly.
  • Verified monthly business performance and prepared payroll.
  • Verified petty cash, agent commission, and conveyance bill statements every month.
  • Performed daily general ledger entries to record financial transactions accurately.
  • Assisted with the preparation of month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, and accruals.

Accomplishment:

  • Minimized each outward payment time from 15 to 9 days through overtime work to prepare settlement documents.
  • Executed receivable-payable management regularly, decreasing the collection period and ensuring timely due payment.
  • Established effective corporate relationships with insurance agencies and general sales agents that increased sales for the long term.
  • Verify tax deductibles at source: employee, supplier, and insurance agencies to ensure compliance with local laws and to avoid any penalties.

Foreign Exchange Trader - Intern

Trust Bank Limited
Dhaka, Bangladesh
02.2017 - 05.2017

Job Description:

  • Prepared lawyer invoices, charges, and letter of credit documents
  • Flawlessly maintained export and import register books
  • Sat in on meetings, took detailed notes, and brainstormed with team members on ways to solve problems.
  • Worked with team members to promote excellent customer service and a pleasant work environment.

Teller - Intern

Prime Bank Limited
Dhaka, Bangladesh
05.2015 - 08.2015

Job Description:

  • Opened and closed CD, STD & FDR accounts
  • Issued checkbooks, activated dormant accounts
  • Cleared inward and outward calques
  • Learned tenets of professional office behavior and thoughtful collaboration.
  • Maintained accurate records and files about departmental areas of responsibility.

Education

Master of Science - Finance & Financial Analytics

University of New Haven
West Haven, CT
12-2023

MBA - Finance

American International University-Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh
05-2017

BBA - Accounting And Finance

American International University-Bangladesh
Dhaka, Bangladesh
08-2015

Skills

  • GAAP Principles
  • Financial Statement Preparation & Reporting
  • Advanced Excel
  • Python & R Studio
  • Power BI & Tableau
  • IFS ERP Software
  • Quickbooks
  • AP and AR Management
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Account & Inventory Auditing
  • Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)
  • Agile
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Financial Modeling
  • Budget Forecasting
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Cost Accounting
  • Bank Statement Reconciliation
  • Invoice Processing
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Payroll Preparation and Processing

Certification

  • Power BI Essential Training (LinkedIn)
  • Accounting Foundation: Internal Control (SOX)
  • Python for Finance (LinkedIn)
  • R-Studio (Data Camp)
  • SAP Financial Essential Training (LinkedIn)
  • QuickBooks Online Essential Training (LinkedIn)
  • Learning VBA in Excel (LinkedIn)
  • Financial Modeling Foundation (LinkedIn)
  • Accounting Foundation: (Understanding the GAAP)
  • Tableau Essential Training (LinkedIn)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sr. Executive Finance & Accounts

IFAD Autos Limited
07.2018 - 07.2022

Finance & Accounts Officer

City General Insurance Company Limited
10.2017 - 07.2018

Foreign Exchange Trader - Intern

Trust Bank Limited
02.2017 - 05.2017

Teller - Intern

Prime Bank Limited
05.2015 - 08.2015

Master of Science - Finance & Financial Analytics

University of New Haven

MBA - Finance

American International University-Bangladesh

BBA - Accounting And Finance

American International University-Bangladesh
Md Redwanul Islam