S. Sankaran is seeking a finance, accounts, or statutory compliance role with a reputable organization. He has over 20 years of experience in finance, accounting, audit, taxation, and statutory compliance. Most recently, he served as Finance Manager for Sherif Cargo & Logistics Company from 2014 to present, where his responsibilities included accounts reconciliation, financial reporting, and fund management. He holds an MBA in Finance and is proficient in Tally ERP, MS Office, and other software.

1. S.SANKARAN
Contact Tele : Mobile No:+9677026315 – +044 22472110
Email : sankaran88@yahoo.com / sankaran06@hotmail.com
Address : 116,UCE Colony, Old Pallavaram Chennai – 600 117
Seeking assignments in Finance/ Accounts/ Statutory Compliance with an organisation of repute.
Professional Synopsis
 Seasoned professional with more-than 20 years of rich and insightful experience in Finance & Accounts, Audit
& Taxation, Budgeting, Tax Audit, Tds, Service Tax., Central Excise, administration matters,
 Previous spearheading efforts to accomplish corporate objectives of Navin Housing & Properties Pvt Ltd, as a
Finance Manager.
 Proficient in preparing and maintaining statutory books of accounts & financial statements, conducting audits
and handling tax matters, ROC , bulk chartering account,managementreports etc.,
 Stupendous communication & analytical skills,honed with the ability to liaise at all managementlevels.
Organisational Experience
Sherif Cargo & Logisticscompany – From September 2014 to till date : Position : Finance manger
 Handling and monitoring of all branches accounts, AR and AP reconciliation on monthly, and Inter
branch and H.O. accounts reconciliation.
 Preparation of Overseas forwarders freight payable/receivable statement arranging of overseas
remittance..
 Keeping records of Break Bulk cargo vessel account and sending the statement to Principal on
time and collecting of payments.
 Weekly and monthly cash flow has been prepared and submitted.
 Monitoring of Bank O/D facility, submission ofmonthly Drs.statement – Fund managementetc.,
 Accounts finalization with auditors for all the Branches and Head office accounts on time.
Navin Housing & Properties Pvt Ltd - From : September 2012 to Sept 2014 Position : Chief Accounts
officer

2.  Handling entire set of accounts, AR,AP reconciliation, Liaising with Banks and local authorities,
attending of Auditing,accounts finalization,Budgeting,weekly and monthly reports.
 Construction material imports from Overseas, Opening of LC’s. Clearing of capital goods and
accounting the same in record.
 Month end closing stock valuation and preparation of stock statement for Banker’s and financial
institutions
 Reconciliation of contractors accounts , Labour contracts and suppliers account. with financial
records.
 Preparation of weekly, monthly cash flow reports to the management. Filing of TDS , Service Tax
returns and Auditing.
 Maintaining of Project cost account and checking of Estimates against actual materials purchased,
and verification of fixed assets.
 Working in SAP/ERP accounting system, and knowledge in FOREX accounting.
Sea Sand shipping LLC – China From : Oct 2010 to August 2012 - Finance controller
 Handling and monitoring of all branches accounts, AR and AP reconciliation on monthly, and Inter
branch and H.O. accounts reconciliation.
 Procuring of construction materials from manufacturer and arranging shipments to their country.
 Keeping records of construction materials purchased and kept in the Warehouse, and dispatched
details are verified every month.
 Weekly and monthly cash flow has been prepared and send it to H.O. periodically.
 Accounts finalization with auditors for all the Branches and Head office accounts on time.
Sharaf Shipping Agencies Ltd – Yemen From :Sept - 2006 to Oct- 2010 Regional Finance
Manager.
 Handling of End to end Accounts, monitoring and controlling of accounts for 4- branches in Yemen.
Preparation of MIS report, Budgeting and monitoring the records in ERP /SAP accounts.. Accounts
and auditing were followed as per IFRS system.
Ahlers India Private Ltd - Chennai From June-2004 to Aug- 2006 Manager Finance
 Handling of accounts for 8- Branches in India and reporting to Europe. Handling of Import LC’s. for
procurement of construction materials and chemicals. Keeping record of the same in warehouses
and accounting the same in our record. Reconciliation of Warehouse and port accounts.
Preparation of weekly and monthly reports. Handling ofForeign currency accounts in record.
Sherif & sons Pvt Ltd - Chennai From : November 1999 to May 2004 - Accounts Manager
 Handling of accounts for 3 – Branches in India and reporting the Management, MIS Report, weekly
and monthly cash flow accounts upto finalization. Movement of stock accounts from branches to
Head office, taking of godwon WIP details on monthly. Cost reduction methods are implemented.

3. Gorden woodrafee Ltd – Chennai From Sept: 1996 to November 1999 -- Asst. Manager Accounts.
 Handling of accounts, Preparation of monthly reports up to finalization. Keeping expenses records
for Cable manufacturers importaccountand collecting the same from them on every month.
 Keeping of Imported Tiles, and sanitary wares in the warehouse and supplying the same to their
site as per their requirement,. Taking of WIP – report and submitting the same to auditors for their
verification.
Ramco Industries Ltd - Chennai from Dec : 1990 September 1996 - Sr. Commercial officer.
Rising of Invoices for the materials dispatched from the godown to customer. Records are
maintained for the stocks kept in warehouse. Follow up with collection and reconciliation. Handling of Central
exercise for the materials purchased for production. Filed TDS and Sales tax returns on monthly.
ACHIVEMENTS:
1 Recommendations made on the basis of Audits.
2 Size of budgets handled 150 thousands Worth of funds secured
3 Cost saving initiatives taken to minimize the Over Head cost by 30 % ,
Working Capital Arranged to the tune of 300 thousands.
4 Chart of accounts developed and introduced on various location and implemented the same.
5 Managed a team of 10 members.Tax Benefithas been availed on various govt. schemes.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :
 2006 M.B.A. Finance - from Annamalai University
 2004 M.Com - from Annamalai University
 2002 P.G. Diploma in Financial Management - from Annamalai University.
 1986 B.Com - from Bharathidhasan University.
Computer Literacy :
 Knowledge ofTally ERP 9.2 , MS office, word,excel and Power point etc.
 ERP – Software – Aurigo, AFSYS
Personal Details:-
Date of Birth :17th July 1966.
Permanent Address : No : 116 UCE COLONY
Old Pallavaram, Chennai – 600 117
Marital Status : Married

4. Languages Known : English, Tamil, Hindi,
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