
Jimmi Paul
Finance Director
The move
MoveKier Group → Arada
TitleSenior Finance Manager → Finance Director
LocationUnited Arab Emirates → United Arab Emirates
Career arcRooted in UAE★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Native languageMalayalam
Years in UAE22.1
Total experience25.1 years
Arada headcount1,001-5,000 employees
Arada industryReal Estate
Arada HQDubai
Arada founded2017
Arada typePrivately Held
Career arc
- Finance DirectorMay 2023 — Present
Arada· Full-time - Senior Business Process ManagerDec 2020 — May 2023
Arada· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time - Senior Finance ManagerDec 2015 — Oct 2020
Kier Group· United Arab Emirates· Full-time
- Regional Finance ManagerDec 2006 — Mar 2014
Lendlease· Dubai· Full-time - Finance ManagerApr 2006 — Dec 2006
Soletanche Bachy-APCC· Dubai· Full-time
- Group Accounts ManagerJan 2004 — Mar 2006CCassells Real Estate & Development Est.· Abu Dhabi
- Chief AccountantMay 2002 — Dec 2003
MINCO· Abu Dhabi
- Senior AuditorFeb 1999 — Apr 2002
Alliott Hadi Shahid· Abu Dhabi
Education
- ICAI,DelhiACA · Accounting1994 — 1997
- The Institute of Chartered Accountants of IndiaChartered Accountant · Finance,Accounting and TaxationAug 1994 — May 1998
- CFA InstituteCFA Level III Candidate · Finance2018 — 2021
- Loyola College,MadrasB.Com · Commerce1991 — 1994
Languages
- Malayalam · Native or bilingual
- Tamil · Elementary
- Hindi · Limited working
- English · Professional working
Top skills
Development FeasibilityERP Implementation Project ManagementReal Estate Development FeasibilityLease AdministrationSalesforceArbitration
About
A dynamic and results oriented finance director with a strong focus and proven track record in financial reporting, real estate development feasibility,working capital management and ERP,CRM implementation and construction finance. Budgeting,MIS and Financial Analysis Real Estate Development Feasibility Powerbi Dashboards UAE Corporate Tax and Transfer Pricing ERP and Salesforce implementation Project and Construction Finance Company Valuation Corporate Governance