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Jone Kumer Gupta
Chief Financial Officer
Dhaka
Summary
Dedicated Chief Financial Officer familiar with financial decision making and company-wide policy development. Talent for overcoming operational issues and driving proactive improvements. Offering 15 years' experience in financial leadership.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
8
years of post-secondary education
1
Language
Work History
Unique Hotel and Resorts Limited Dhaka
Chief Financial Officer
09.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance and revenue targets.
- Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
- Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems and track legal concerns.
- Directed budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.
- Prepared accurate financial statements at end of quarter to summarize financial health and performance of business.
Sheba Platform LimitedDhaka
Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary
11.2021 - 08.2022
Job overview
- Directed budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.
- Conducted detailed analysis of company financial information to drive internal and external financial reporting, stewardship of company assets and ownership of cash management.
- Set and monitored effective financial policies to analyze company financial strengths and weaknesses and propose corrective actions.
- Improved cash flow, retired debt and built cash reserves to control costs and enhance benefits.
Unique Hotel and Resorts Limited Dhaka
Chief Financial Officer
04.2018 - 10.2021
Job overview
- Directed budget development, budgetary controls and recordkeeping to make informed financial decisions.
- Oversaw deployment of strategic business plans to accomplish accounting, compliance and revenue targets.
- Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
- Completed in-depth analyses of risks to control company profile, enhance systems and track legal concerns.
- Prepared year-end fixed asset schedule to create positive impact on shareholders, creditors and investors.
Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden HotelDhaka
Financial Controller
12.2014 - 04.2018
Job overview
- Collaborated with executive team in preparation of annual capital and operating budgets, forecasts and all financial reporting and analysis.
- Ensured that all work completed accurately, timely, and by following the Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) standard accounting practices and in compliance with the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI) and IFRS and US GAAP by directing the overall operations of the accounting department;
- Review all Revenue, OPEX, and CAPEX in line with the Budget and Forecast and address necessary issues with the accounting team to resolve deviations;
- Responsible for managing the company’s Income Tax and VAT and Legal issues;
Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden HotelDhaka
Assistant Financial Controller
11.2013 - 11.2014
Job overview
- Ensured the accurate and timely submission of all information required for management decision making by actively participating in the operation of the Hotel Accounting Department and prepares the Monthly P&L and Performance Overview report and submitting it to the management.
- Prepared balance sheets, cash flow reports and income statements.
Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden HotelDhaka
Chief Accountant
04.2012 - 11.2013
Job overview
- Responsible for effective management for all systems of the Hotel (Oracle Database System, vision excel, Infor system (BI), Inventory Management System (Material Control) and Opera;
- Handled both the External and Internal Audit (Singapore) team and guide the hotel finance team to ensure all Audit Policies & Processes are in proper compliance as per the agreed timeline;
Gawsia Developers LimitedDhaka
Chief Accountant
12.2011 - 04.2012
Rahman Mostafa Alam & Co. Chartered AccountantsDhaka
Director Audit and Assurance
03.2011 - 12.2011
Rahman Mostafa Alam & Co. Chartered AccountantsDhaka
Manager Audit and Assurance
05.2009 - 02.2011
Education
National UniversityGazipur
Master in Commerce from Accounting
01.2005 - 07.2006
The Institute of Chartered AccountantsDhaka, Bangladesh
Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) from Accounting, Taxation, Financial Management
04.2016 - Current
University Overview
- Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB)
Skills
Reporting expertise
Budgeting
Business planning
Flexible and Adaptable
Financial Management
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Lead the finance team and awarded the “1st Position on 21st ICAB National Award Best Presented Annual Report 2021 and 2020” in Service Sector.
- Saved USD 3.32 million in terms of advance VAT (AT) during import of goods for Sheraton Dhaka for the period July 2019 to March 2021.
- Saved USD 1.50 million in terms of VAT rebate and WHT tax in 2017 & 2016.
- Awarded as a “Diamond and Platinum Head of the Department” for the Quarter -1 of 2017 and Quarter - 3 of 2016 respectively.
Affiliations
- Toastmasters
Software
Timeline
Chief Financial Officer
Unique Hotel and Resorts Limited
09.2022 - Current
Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary
Sheba Platform Limited
11.2021 - 08.2022
Chief Financial Officer
Unique Hotel and Resorts Limited
04.2018 - 10.2021
The Institute of Chartered Accountants
Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) from Accounting, Taxation, Financial Management
04.2016 - Current
Financial Controller
Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden Hotel
12.2014 - 04.2018
Assistant Financial Controller
Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden Hotel
11.2013 - 11.2014
Chief Accountant
Radisson Blu Dhaka Water Garden Hotel
04.2012 - 11.2013
Chief Accountant
Gawsia Developers Limited
12.2011 - 04.2012
Director Audit and Assurance
Rahman Mostafa Alam & Co. Chartered Accountants
03.2011 - 12.2011
Manager Audit and Assurance
Rahman Mostafa Alam & Co. Chartered Accountants
05.2009 - 02.2011
National University
Master in Commerce from Accounting
01.2005 - 07.2006