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Rizza T.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$20/hr
4.9
11 jobs

A Licensed CPA in the United States & Philippines having almost 10 years of meaningful experience collectively in big 4 and top 10 global auditing firms and in a reputable international company located in KSA, UAE, Turkey, London and Several European Countries She is well experienced in handling complex accounting and bookkeeping. She can prepare complete set of financial statements and is used in the process of month-end closing of accounting books. She is well trained on the complex accounting of marketing & advertising agencies, agriculture, hospitality, fund accounting and many more. She is also experienced in preparation of consolidated financial statements of group of companies. She has advanced level of experience in microsoft applications especially in excel. She know multiple excel formulas which will aid in preparing reports such as vlookup, sumif, pivot functions, if functions, and many more. She is used to operate Oracle Netsuite, Navision & Quickbooks. She has also experience in cash flow budgeting. She can always come up with attractive budgets in different scenarios - either in Deficit or Surplus situations. She also works as an Executive assistant for prominent persons taking care of personal transactions from admin to finance works. Lastly, she is hardworking, team player, fast learner and always commended for on-time submission of given tasks.

  • Account Reconciliation
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Oracle NetSuite
  • Accounting Basics
  • Accounting Software
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial Accounting
  • Management Accounting
  • Accounts Payable Management
  • QuickBooks Online
Shoaib A.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$15/hr
5.0
17 jobs

โ˜‘๏ธ Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Associate Certified Chartered Accountant (ACCA) ๐Ÿ† Certified QuickBooks/Xero Pro Advisor โ˜‘๏ธ 7+ years of Full Month bookkeeping, e-commerce accounting, and Financial modelling experience โ˜‘๏ธ Top Rated Freelancer on Fiver โ˜‘๏ธ Served 50+ clients on Upwork Are financial tasks consuming your time and energy? Letโ€™s streamline your finances together! As a seasoned CPA and ACCA professional, I excel in using leading accounting platforms like Xero, QuickBooks, and SAP to simplify your financial management. With over 7 years of hands-on experience, I provide customized solutions that cater to your specific financial needs. Services Offered: Account Setup: Laying a robust foundation with a meticulously organized chart of accounts. Bookkeeping: Comprehensive bookkeeping services including daily to monthly transaction entry, reconciliations, and generating custom reports to keep your financial records impeccable. Accounts Payable & Receivable Management: Efficiently managing your cash flow to ensure smooth financial operations. Tax Strategies & Preparation: Designing strategic tax solutions and ensuring accurate tax return preparation. Financial Statement Preparation: Crafting detailed financial statements to reflect your business's financial health. Financial Modelling: Developing advanced financial models to aid in strategic decision-making and forecasting. Excel Expertise: Utilizing Excel for data analysis, reporting, and tailored financial solutions. Ready to Optimize Your Finances? Letโ€™s collaborate to unlock your business's financial potential and achieve clarity and control over your finances. Contact me today to get started!

  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial Software
  • QuickBooks Online
  • Financial Analysis
  • Xero
  • Zoho Books
  • Corporate Tax
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Category Management
  • Chart of Accounts
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Accounts Payable
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Invoicing
  • Microsoft Excel
Muhammad Waris K.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$18/hr
4.8
26 jobs

Dynamic and results-driven ๐—–๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ณ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ข๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ (๐—–๐—™๐—ข) and ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฃ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜ with extensive expertise in Accounting, Finance, Audit, Tax and Business Process Optimization. With a proven track record of over a decade in strategic financial management, the development of ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€, and ERP system implementations, I bring a holistic approach to enhancing organizational efficiency and profitability. ๐Š๐ž๐ฒ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ž๐ญ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง๐œ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐๐ž: ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: Expert in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting, with a strong ability to prepare, review, and analyse comprehensive financial statements to drive informed decision-making. ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฃ ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Skilled in leading the implementation of ERP systems (e.g., Odoo, SAP, Oracle, Zoho) tailored to meet business needs, improve financial reporting accuracy, and streamline end-to-end financial processes. ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜: Proficient in designing and implementing robust accounting policies, internal controls, and financial processes to ensure compliance, minimize risk, and enhance operational efficiency. ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜… ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: Specialized in VAT and Corporate Tax advisory, ensuring compliance with tax regulations and providing strategic insights for tax planning and optimization. ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: Adept at providing bookkeeping services, developing accounting policies, and conducting training sessions on various accounting software platforms, empowering teams with essential financial management skills. ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป: Demonstrates a strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, senior management, and external partners to drive financial performance and business growth. With a focus on delivering actionable insights and leveraging technology to enhance financial visibility, I am committed to helping organizations streamline their financial operations, optimize resources, and achieve sustainable growth. ๐—˜๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€: I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (Finalist), and Certified Financial Consultant with 16 years of experience in auditing, accounting, bookkeeping, and tax consulting (specializing in UAE VAT), based in Dubai. ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ธ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐˜€ ๐—˜๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜: Certified in QuickBooks Desktop (Ignite) and a Certified ProAdvisor in QuickBooks Online. ๐—ซ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ผ ๐—ฆ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜: Xero Advisor Certified and a member of the Xero Partner Program, offering comprehensive bookkeeping services using Xero. ๐—•๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€: 1. Income Statement (Profit & Loss Statement) 2. Balance Sheet 3. Cash Flow Statement 4. Trial Balance 5. General Ledger Report 6. Accounts Receivable Aging Report 7. Accounts Payable Aging Report 8. Bank Reconciliation Report 9. Payroll Summary Report 10. Sales Summary Report ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น & ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€: 11. Budget vs. Actual Analysis 12. Expense Analysis Report 13. Revenue by Product/Service Report 14. Departmental Financial Performance Report 15. Inventory Valuation Report 16. Fixed Assets Register and Depreciation Schedule 17. Break-even Analysis 18. Contribution Margin Report 19. Variance Analysis Report 20. Cash Flow Forecasting 21. Customer Profitability Analysis 22. Vendor Spend Analysis ๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€: 23. Financial Ratio Analysis (Liquidity, Profitability, Solvency Ratios) 24. EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Report 25. KPI Dashboard and Scorecards 26. Rolling Forecast Report 27. Scenario Analysis Report (Best/Worst Case) 28. Working Capital Analysis 29. Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) Report 30. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Analysis 31. Return on Investment (ROI) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Calculations 32. Net Present Value (NPV) Analysis 33. Sensitivity Analysis 34. Cost-Benefit Analysis ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐˜… ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€: 35. VAT Returns and Reconciliation Report (UAE VAT-specific) 36. Corporate Tax Calculation Report 37. Transfer Pricing Documentation 38. Tax Provision Report 39. Regulatory Compliance Report (IFRS, GAAP) 40. Audit Trail Report 41. Risk Assessment and Compliance Report ๐—œ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€: 42. Board Presentation Pack 43. Executive Summary Report 44. Business Valuation Report 45. Investor Relations Report 46. Debt and Equity Financing Analysis 47. Capital Structure Analysis 48. Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Analysis 49. Due Diligence Reports ๐—˜๐—ฅ๐—ฃ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฆ๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ-๐—š๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅreport: 50. Real-time Financial Dashboard 51. Multi-Entity Consolidated Financial Statements 52. Segment Reporting (by location, business unit, or product line)

  • Zoho Books
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Accounts Payable
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Tax Return
  • Financial Statement
  • Financial Analysis
  • Xero
  • Month-End Close Assistance
  • Income Statement
  • Inventory Management
  • Chart of Accounts
  • Value-Added Tax
  • Corporate Tax
Indu P.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$60/hr
5.0
22 jobs

I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA, US) and Chartered Accountant (CA, India), US CPA Faculty with extensive expertise in financial leadership, backed by over 13 years of post-qualification experience plus 3 years of internship training. I have expertise in accounting, business planning/modeling, financial analysis and reporting, financial statement preparation & review as per US GAAP, IFRS, UK GAAP & Ind AS along with bookkeeping, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis experience. Most recently, I held the position of Director, where I led a team of 32 professionals in a large organization. In this role, I successfully spearheaded the transition of statutory financial reporting for 166 legal entities across 84 countries for Center of Excellence (COE) of a Global Capability Center (GCC), ensuring seamless compliance with diverse accounting standards and regulatory requirements. My ability to design and implement process improvements has resulted in enhanced efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting. Also, my tenure at a Big4 firm as a Manager in Capital Markets and Accounting Advisory Services has equipped me with the expertise to oversee complex accounting projects, including those involving International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). With a strong foundation in accounting, financial analysis, and consolidation, I specialize in full set of financial statements preparation and review in accordance with multiple GAAPs. some of feed backs i received from my Upwork Clients : "Indu is a competent professional with sound technical knowledge of the subject matter assigned to her." "Timeliness and adherent to deadlines and goes beyond for completion of work" "Excellent work! Delivered before deadline and quality of work was 1000% more than I expected! Thank you so much" "Indu strives to deliver results with perfection and on time."

  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Balance Sheet
  • Bookkeeping
  • International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Financial Statement
  • GAAP
  • International Accounting Standards
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • Financial Planning
  • Financial Analysis
  • Chartered Financial Analyst
  • Financial Modeling
  • Financial Report
Amrez K.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$15/hr
4.1
4 jobs

I am a Qualified Chartered Accountant (ICAEW) with 9+ years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, audit, and taxation. I help businesses maintain accurate financial records, ensure compliance, and gain clear financial insights to support growth. My expertise includes bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, internal and external audits, due diligence reports, and management reporting, along with UAE VAT and Corporate Tax compliance. I am proficient in QuickBooks, Tally ERP, Xero, Zoho Books, Oracle ERP, and SAP. I also assist clients with company formation, trade license processing, and accounting software setup from day one. Whether you are a startup or an established business, I provide reliable, confidential, and efficient financial support. Complete Bookkeeping Services: 1. Journal Entries 2. Recording bills and invoices 3. Prepayments 4. Accounts Payable and Receivable 5. Bank Reconciliation 6. Payroll, Leave Salary, and Gratuity Management 7. Monthly Financial Reports (Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) 8. Annual Document Record Keeping (facilitates external and tax audits) 9. Compliance with IFRS UAE VAT Services: 1. VAT Registration and Deregistration 2. Quarterly VAT Filing 3. Taxable Person Amendments (trade license, IDs, passport, address updates) 4. Analysis of Taxable, Zero-Rated, Exempt Supplies, and Taxable Expenses 5. Payment Slip Generation and Refund Claims 6. VAT Reconciliation/Refunds 7. Preparation of Working Sheets for VAT Filing 8. Adherence to UAE VAT Law UAE Corporate Tax Services (Applicable from June 2023): 1. Corporate Tax Registration 2. Complete Guidance as per UAE CT Law 3. Preparation of Chart of Accounts for CT Purposes 4. Quarterly Review of Accounting for CT 5. Analysis of Admissible and Inadmissible Expenses, Exempted Income 6. CT Reporting Financial Statement Preparation: 1. Profit and Loss Statement 2. Balance Sheet 3. Statement of Cash Flow 4. Statement of Changes in Equity 5. Notes to Financial Statements 6. Summary Accounting Sheets for Clients 7. Preparing Consolidated Financial Statements Audit Services: 1. Comprehensive Audit of Financial Statements 2. Preparation of Complete Working Papers 3. Audit Planning and Materiality Assessment 4. Suggestions for Areas of Improvement 5. Audit Report Best Regards, Amrez Khan-ACA

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounting
  • QuickBooks Enterprise
  • Xero
  • Tally.ERP
  • Financial Accounting
  • Corporate Tax
  • International Financial Reporting Standards
  • Internal Auditing
  • Taxation
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Account Reconciliation
Nawal T.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

$20/hr
4.5
303 jobs

As a distinguished and top rated professional on Upwork since 2013, I bring over 50,000 hours of hands on experience in bookkeeping, accounting, and financial management. I am a USA Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and an Enrolled Agent, with a deep passion for accounting and a strong commitment to accuracy, compliance, and long term client success. Over the years, I have built extensive expertise across a wide range of accounting platforms, including QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop, MYOB, SAGE, Wave, Xero, Zoho Books, Sassu, GnuCash, Kashflow, AppFolio, Buildium, and Odoo. This broad software exposure allows me to adapt quickly to different business environments and provide reliable support across multiple industries. My professional background spans bookkeeping, accounting, payroll, tax preparation, and financial reporting for small businesses, startups, e commerce companies, real estate firms, service providers, and growing organizations. In addition to my CPA credential, I am an authorized U.S. tax return preparer and have worked extensively with U.S. federal and state tax filings. I also bring practical working knowledge of tax systems in the UK, Australia, and the UAE, including UAE Corporate Tax and VAT compliance. Key Areas of Expertise Bookkeeping and Accounting I specialize in maintaining clean, accurate, and audit ready books. My work focuses on consistency, proper categorization, and compliance with accounting standards, ensuring management always has reliable financial data. Payroll Management I manage payroll processing, reconciliations, and payroll related reporting, ensuring accurate wages, tax withholdings, benefits, and compliance with federal and state requirements. Accounts Receivable and Payable I help businesses maintain strong cash flow by streamlining AR and AP processes, improving collections, managing vendor payments, and maintaining clear aging schedules. Reconciliation and Cleanup I have deep experience with bank, credit card, loan, merchant, and payroll reconciliations. I regularly handle cleanup and catch up projects in QuickBooks and Xero, correcting historical errors and restoring financial clarity. Financial Closing and Reporting I prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements including P and L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports. I also support CFO level reporting and management analysis. Cost Control and Financial Planning I assist clients with budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and identifying opportunities to improve profitability and operational efficiency. Tax Preparation and Compliance As a USA CPA and Enrolled Agent, I prepare and review individual and business tax returns including 1040, 1065, 1120, and 1120S. I also support tax planning, compliance reviews, and year end readiness. Technology Driven Approach Beyond traditional accounting, I actively use technology to improve efficiency and accuracy. I have recently developed my own accounting support software to address common limitations in QuickBooks and Xero, enhance financial reporting, create clear graphical insights, and analyze transaction behavior using AI and Google based tools for better categorization and review. Personal Attributes Self Motivated and Detail Oriented I take ownership of my work and maintain a high standard of accuracy and organization. Problem Solver I proactively identify issues, explain them clearly, and implement practical solutions. Client Growth Focused I believe in long term partnerships. My goal is not just to maintain books, but to help clients understand their numbers and make better business decisions. My professional journey reflects dedication, continuous learning, and a strong commitment to excellence. As a top rated Upwork professional and USA Certified Public Accountant, I am ready to support your business with reliable accounting, tax expertise, and technology driven efficiency. I specialize in QuickBooks and Xero cleanup, ongoing bookkeeping, tax preparation, and resolving complex accounting issues with confidence and care.

  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Balance Sheet
  • Intuit QuickBooks
  • Month-End Close Assistance
  • Bookkeeping
  • MYOB Administration
  • Accounts Payable Management
  • Xero
  • Tax Law
  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Wave Accounting
  • US Taxation

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