Neeraj Dutt, CA, CPA (Aust.)

Experience

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  The University of the South Pacific

  Jul 2010 - Oct 2013

  Budget Assistant

  Assist in Preparing, loading and monitoring performance against budgeted income and various types of expenses with Total Annual Budget of over F$150m. Explaining variances and assisting in compiling monthly Management Report. Assist in preparing Annual and Semi – Annual Financial Report for the university using (IFRS). Providing various financial services and advice to various university departments (Per Diem, Travel, Petty cash, Mileage claims, Advances, Acquittals, Purchase Requisitions, Purchase Orders, Internal Debit Notes and medical and education reimbursements). Perform Policies and procedure policing. Conduct MIS (Management Information System) training for staff of various departments. Providing analysis for Financial Planning unit of the university, in terms of Strategic Plans for the university (5-year plan). Assist in preparing of SMT (Senior Management Team) paper with numerical and narrative extract. Assist in preparing of FIC (Finance and Investment Committee) paper with numerical and narrative extract. Preparing monthly Financial Reports for Various departments of the university and advising heads of departments (HR, ITS, Library, RCCCE (vocational) DVC’s (Deputy Vice Chancellor) office and all Faculties. In absence of Finance officers of Faculties, do duties of a Financial Officer for the department. Centrally manage and vet projects – Prepare Annual and Semi-annual financial acquittal reports to Donors (Aus-Aid, EU, ADB, and Japanese Government). Project Accounting. Benchmarking analysis against universities around the globe. Perform various reports and analysis on demand (ad hoc). Show less

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  Munro Leys

  Oct 2013 - Sept 2014

  Assistant Accountant

  Re-engineered the budgeting process for 2014 FY budget with the GM and the Financial Controller together with other reporting automation using MS Excel tools which resulted in dramatic reduction in reporting time. The position was responsible for accounts receivable, accounts payable, writing purchase orders to get approved, petty cash reconciliation, VAT (GST) monthly report, posting journals, open/ close matters, preparing cheques and do financial reporting. This position allowed me to be innovative and come up with dashboard with certain financial and non financial (ratios) measures that would help the Partners to determine the overall health of the firm, among other changes. Show less

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  Fiji Development Bank

  Sept 2014 - Nov 2023

  The role assists General Manager Business Risk Services, General Manager Relationship & Sales and the Chief Executive Officer to some extent. The responsibilities for GMBRS remains with additional tasks from GMRS being preparing Board and Executive papers, disbursement of loans from network, liaise with Relationship and Sales staff, collecting and analyzing prospects, undrawn funds, disbursements and other portfolio matters. Providing GMRS data, information and other complex analysis on branch performance, efficiency and network stats. Providing CEO with analysis and other information on overall portfolio and Bank’s performance relating to existing and new business. Show less Assisting the General Manager Business Risk Services reporting and monitoring of the functions of the BRS division of the Bank. EXCO papers, Board papers, GCF accreditation (financial policies, governance, loans appraisal, monitoring and statutory requirements) and, PMS bonus scheme analysis for BRS Managers, assess Bank’s efficiency, Budget preparation for BRS units and variance reporting for the units, providing discretion authority to Loan Officers, Managers and GMs and review discretion authority from time to time. The role included great deal of communication with internal and external parties to implement government’s initiatives, assist in Bank reviews, supply information for our Asset Management Unit, monitor data integrity on the Bank’s Management System and other ad hoc tasks allocated by the General Manager Business Risk Services. Greatest achievement in this role was getting FDB and Fiji, the only South Pacific country to get direct access to climate funding from the Green Climate Fund. Show less

  • Business Analyst - Managerial

    Dec 2018 - Nov 2023

  • Business Analyst - Business Risk Services

    Sept 2014 - Dec 2018
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  ANZ

  Nov 2023 - now

  Finance Business Partner