Vivek Kumar
About Me
Hello, I’m Vivek Kumar, a seasoned finance and technology professional with a passion for innovation and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. I hold a distinguished combination of qualifications, including ACCA, UAECA, and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Accounting (BSC) from Oxford Brookes University.
Summary of Core Skills
I specialize in a wide range of skills and expertise, including:
• UIPATH (RPA) and automation tools like Microsoft Power Automate, Integromat, and Zapier.
• Extensive knowledge of Insurance Accounting and expertise in IFRS Accounting and Consolidated Financial Statements Preparation.
• Proficiency in Business Process Reengineering (BPR) and Management Accounting, with a focus on Budgeting and Forecasting.
• Skilled in Financial Analysis, Financial Management, and Business Valuation.
• Adept at Regulatory Compliance, MIS Reporting, and Payroll Management.
• Strong capabilities in Risk Identification & Reduction, Forecasting & Variances Analysis, and Tax Filing (HST & Income Tax).
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis with Advanced Excel (macros & VBA Designing) and Google Sheets + Scripting.
• Expertise in Desktop & Tasks Automation and experience with various ERPs, including Quickbooks, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Oracle ERP, SAP ERP, and others.
• Proficient in MS Office & Google Workspace.
Professional Experience
I bring a wealth of experience to the table, having held key positions in reputable organizations:
- Erie Mutual Insurance (Oct 2022 – Present)
• Currently serving as the Financial Controller and Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
• Responsibilities include financial planning, reporting, risk analysis, and technology initiatives.
2. MEA Auditing & Intellect Chartered Accountants (Dubai, UAE) (Mar 2018 – Jun 2022)
• Worked as an Assurance Manager, overseeing financial statements, budgeting, and risk analysis for numerous clients.
3. Vivier and Company Limited (Mexico) (Jun 2016 – Sep 2017)
• Served as a Financial Controller, managing financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance in an international financial services firm.
4. Empower Logstor LLC (Dubai, UAE) (Dec 2014 – Jun 2016)
• Worked as a Senior Accountant, handling accounts closing, reconciliations, and MIS reporting for a leading manufacturer.
Education
• Association of Chartered Certified Accountant, UK
• Chartered Certified Accountant, Chartered Accountant (ACCA, CA) – 2013
• Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business (ADAB) – 2013
• Oxford Brookes University, UK
• Bachelor of Science in Applied Accounting (BSC) – 2019
I am driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence, and my diverse experiences have equipped me with a unique skill set that combines financial acumen with technological prowess. I am committed to delivering value, optimizing processes, and driving success in every endeavor.
Connect with me on LinkedIn to explore how we can collaborate and bring innovation to your financial and technological challenges.