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Jigar Makwana

Summary

Results-oriented Manager with extensive experience in process implementation and innovation management. Proven track record in enhancing productivity through effective problem-solving and policy knowledge. Skilled in employee performance evaluation and project oversight, ensuring timely and efficient task completion. Expertise in strategic planning, team leadership, and operational improvement, fostering strong communication and adaptability for successful project execution.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

College Superette
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Managed daily cash transactions and banking operations efficiently.
  • Coordinated vendor procurement to secure products at optimal costs.
  • Implemented pricing strategies for specials and discounts to enhance sales.
  • Trained newcomers, ensuring comprehensive understanding of operational procedures.
  • Maintained daily budgets and purchase records using MS Office Suite.

Administrative Support Volunteer

Refugee Orientation Centre Trust, Hamilton
, Hamilton
02.2021 - 03.2021
  • Streamlined bank reconciliation and journal entries using Xero Accounting Software.
  • Coordinated with ROC members to ensure seamless collaboration.
  • Utilized MS Office and Outlook for efficient communication and documentation.

Administration and Finance

Key Land Developers Private Ltd
, Hamilton
09.2017 - 10.2018
  • Executed bank reconciliations in ERP to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Managed tax deductions at source and payroll processing efficiently.
  • Verified purchase orders, quantities, and approved invoices for accounts payable.
  • Reconciled overdue payments and penalties with bank statements.
  • Conducted internal audits to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Analyzed and negotiated product costs prior to procurement.

Accounting Associate

Quattro Business Support Services Private Ltd
, Mumbai
06.2014 - 08.2017
  • Prepared and reviewed bank reconciliation statements for client businesses in USA.
  • Managed ledger and invoicing processes, advising clients on discrepancies.
  • Accessed client bank statements and server data using Great Plains and Krystal software.
  • Assisted finalization team in preparing balance sheets upon completion of reconciliations.
  • Provided training and mentoring to new staff to enhance team skills.

Intern

Sunil Gujar & Associates Chartered Accountants
, Mumbai
04.2012 - 05.2013
  • Gained proficiency in accounting software and management techniques.
  • Executed tax deducted at source filings and prepared manual bank reconciliations.
  • Inputted data into internal ERP system to enhance efficiency.
  • Conducted internal and external audits to ensure compliance.
  • Recorded meeting minutes and reported findings to the manager.

Education

Graduate Diploma - Business Management, Level 7

Wintec Institute of Technology
Hamilton, NZ
01.2019

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Finance

Mumbai University
Mumbai
03-2014

Skills

  • Time management
  • Business administration
  • Accounting software (ERP, Microsoft Great Plains, Krystal, Xero)
  • Open-mindedness
  • Team collaboration
  • Creativity

References

Reference are available on request

Timeline

Manager

College Superette
06.2021 - 06.2024

Administrative Support Volunteer

Refugee Orientation Centre Trust, Hamilton
02.2021 - 03.2021

Administration and Finance

Key Land Developers Private Ltd
09.2017 - 10.2018

Accounting Associate

Quattro Business Support Services Private Ltd
06.2014 - 08.2017

Intern

Sunil Gujar & Associates Chartered Accountants
04.2012 - 05.2013

Graduate Diploma - Business Management, Level 7

Wintec Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting and Finance

Mumbai University
Jigar Makwana