Jaypee Legaspi
Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. W.L.L., Accountant
Job Type
On the job
Location
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Personal Advantage
A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) seasoned with 10+ years GCC experience that delivered general accounting operations, management reporting, forecasting, budgeting and business planning. Equipped with proven technical skills, problem solving techniques, work ethics commitment, strong business acumen and sound commercial awareness, aiming forward to focus on data science, analytics, financial planning & analysis (FP&A), automation and business process improvement, all these while keeping at the forefront organization’s further success.
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Experience
Accounting Operations Associate
2008-03 - 2009-03
Nestle Philippines Staff/Employee
Content
- Particularized GL reconciliation schedules that provided detailed appendix to Management Reporting
- Ascertained sufficient provisions and expenses by posting all necessary journal entries
- Exhibited quick and precise response to ad hoc reports within 1 day
Site Accountant
2009-03 - 2010-02
Numonyx Inc. Executive
Content
- Performed bank reconciliation to ensure multiple cash accounts tallied 100% with bank balances
- Forecasted monthly cash flow that guaranteed sufficient funds versus upcoming vendor payments
- Maintained fixed assets schedule vouched by regular asset stock takes involving Engineering team
- Accomplished cash and fixed assets report that complied with tax and statutory requirements
Accountant
2010-07 - 2016-05
Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. W.L.L. Executive
Content
- Enhanced monthly Receivables reporting through cohesive and easy-to-understand presentation format
- Controlled receivables ageing by executing well planned collection strategy that converted 90% of receivables age at 0-30 days bucket
- Pioneered the zero-out of 1,000+ intercompany transactions pending for years accomplished within 3 months by creating a worksheet with an algorithm that eased analysis and clearing process
- Improved the assessment of new credit customers by employing financial analysis
- Surveyed the market regularly to keep In-house Financing Policy’s competitive advantage
- Automated the generation of 1 unified customer account statement applicable across 6 business units with various customer profile classes in collaborative effort with IT
Senior Accountant
2016-05 - 2021-06
Abdullah Abdulghani & Bros. Co. W.L.L. Supervisor
Content
- Streamlined preparation of budgeting & management reporting files from ERP data dump to self-calculating and quick-check-enabled Excel worksheets that translated to 30% faster TAT of tasks
- Delivered management reporting with emphasis on key points and facilitated monthly review meetings
- Led a cross-functional team that conducted inventory count of 3,000+ vehicles available at multiple locations within 5 hours only
- Identified potential company savings of QAR 300k (+/-) from duties by highlighting material discrepancy between exchange rate used by Customs versus Central Bank
- Completed various automation projects and business process improvements that reduced processing time and increased control mechanisms
- Vouched pricing calculations by running independent financial models 2 business days maximum
Chief Accountant
2021-06 - 2022-04
Alfardan Group Senior Supervisor
Content
- Formulated Q4 forecasting and 5-year budgeting & business planning based on strategic inputs indicative of relevant market data
- Polished up management reporting through trend analysis that identified & eliminated potential accounting error and variance analysis that justified material deviation from approved budget
- Headed a well-coordinated team to address external audit requirements that concluded with 0 findings
- Translated policies into financial models that projected financial impact versus comparative actuals
- Led the way to the creation of 1 unified template that accelerated the approval of annual incentive scheme revision
- Performed comprehensive IFRS 16 Leasing and IFRS 9 ECL workings that assessed provision adequacy
- Fostered teamwork within a team of 6 towards strong execution of daily, monthly and yearly tasks amidst simultaneous and equally important deliverables
Education
Accountancy · Bachelor
2003-06-01 - 2007-03-01
San Beda University
