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REJI RAJU
Present Address : P O Box 12167, Arusha, Tanzania
Cell +255 688 155 155, Email: reji.raju@gmail.com, Skype : reji.raju
India Address : B-203, Lincoln, EC-16, Hudson CHS Ltd, Evershine City
Vasai (East), Palghar Dist, Mumbai – 401208
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Self starter with a high degree of energy and initiatives in operations with almost 1.7
decades of experience in coordinating with the activities of departments concerned
with finance, accounts and imports.
KEY SKILLS
Ability to handle assignments effectively & possessing the confidence to handle
team collectively and independently
Skilled in monitoring accounts team for finalization, liasoning with internal and
external auditors, import and export banking, team management, auditing,
controls, budgeting and forecasting.
WORK EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
Company Designation Experience Major industries Period Duration
Lodhia Group -
Tanzania
Accounts
Manager /
Imports
Controller
Accounts,
Finance &
Imports
Manufacturing
/ Logistics
March 2011
till date
4 years
Overseas Experience 4 years
Qimpro Consultants Pvt
Ltd
Accounts
Manager
Accounts /
Finance
Service
Oct 2005
to
Feb 2011
5.4 years
CB Media Ventures
(India) Pvt Ltd
Jr Accountant Accounts Service
Mar 2003
to
Sep 2005
2.6 Years
Worldwide Multimedia
(India) Ltd
Jr Accountant Accounts Service
Jul 1998
to
Feb 2003
4.7 years
India Experience 12.7 years
Total Experience 16.7 years
DETAILED OVERSEAS EXPERIENCE (4 YEARS)
Lodhia Group of Companies – Arusha, Tanzania (March 2011 till date)
Designation: Accounts Manager / Imports Controller
This fast growing group consists of seven companies they are into manufacturing of
steel pipes, hollow sections, plates, PVC pipes, coils, water tanks, gypsum boards and
oxygen gas.
Reporting to: CFO / CMD (for specific assignments)
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Account Profile:
Ensuring finalization of accounts on timely basis
Coordinating with internal / external auditors.
Scrutinizing documents.
Active participation in monthly budgeting.
Liaising with sales teams for collection targets.
Monitoring accounts department
Review books of accounts before submitting it to management
Implementation of Management information system by initiating different
management reports
Ensuring compliance of Tanzania Revenue Authority mandates
Import / Export Profile:
Monitoring and ensuring timely clearance of goods from port.
Coordinating with overseas vendor’s shipment schedule and executing the
order on timely basis.
Ensuring all required import documents are obtained for smooth clearing of
goods from port.
Successfully bargained with customs for reversal on import uplift.
Checking of Post clearance documents received from clearing agent for
calculation of storages, wharfage, demurrages etc
Preparation and executing of necessary customs / shipping clearance
documents.
Achievements with Lodhia Group.
Successfully prepared and implemented a excel production reports to achieve
accurate consumption of inventory.
DETAILED INDIA EXPERIENCE (12.7 YEARS)
Qimpro Consultants Pvt Ltd (October 2005 to February 2011)
Designation : Accounts Manager
Accounts Profile:
Writing accounts upto finalization in tally 9
Statutory compliances (Filling of returns TDS/Service Tax).
Petty cash handling
Payment follow-ups with debtors
Generating MIS reports
Handling of general office administration
Coordinating with internal / external auditors
Handling team of 2 executives
CB Media Ventures (India) Private Limited (March 2003 to Sep 2005)
Designation : Jr Accountant
Accounts Profile:
Banking
Writing of accounts upto finalization
Petty cash handling
Payment follow-ups with debtors
Handling of general office administration
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Worldwide Multimedia (India) Limited (July 1998 to February 2003)
Designation : Jr Accountant
Accounts Profile:
Updating data in tally accounting package
Outstanding reports
Bank Reconciliation Statement
Invoicing, Preparing Balance Sheet
Assisting at the time of finalization
Computer Profile (Assisting EDP).
Maintaining up-to-date database backups
Trouble shooting PC & network (minor)
Installation of software programs, Mailing, Internet search, Downloading etc
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
M.com from Madurai Kamraj University (correspondence)
B.Com from Mumbai University (full time)
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
Operating Packages : Windows 8
Software Package : MS Office, Tally ERP 9
PERSONAL DETAILS
Date of Birth : 30 April 1974
Marital Status : Married
Religion : Christian
Mother Tongue : Malayalam
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Marathi & Malayalam
Nationality : Indian
PASSPORT DETAILS
Passport Number : G9555948
Place of Issue : Thane
Date of Issue : 27/06/2008
Date of Expiry : 26/06/2018