Ajaykumar Payyaram

Finance Director

United Arab Emirates

About

I have been a numbers guy for a long time . Have got about 24 years experience in various position ranging from basic accounting, auditing, receivables management, treasury, purchases etc.My USP has been I have been with various industries ie courier/express, accounting, rent a car etc. My education and the training I recd on my post graduate courses helped me with the confidence required for these responsible jobs. ( Am a InterCA , Bcom graduate from Mumbai( formerly Bombay). Have currently set my self a goal at the next best thing which could be anything , anywhere. Specialties: Good numbercruncher, excellent memory, Crisis manager

Experience

  • Director of Finance at Epik Foods
    Nov 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Regional Finance Manager Region II at AMICO Group
    Mar 2022 - Mar 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Regional Business Finance Partner / Finance manager MEA and Turkey at Olympus Medical Systems EMEA
    Jul 2019 - Mar 2022 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Carestream (7 yrs 3 mos)
    • Digital products finance manager Emerging markets & Regional finance manager Africa
      Apr 2016 - Jun 2019 · 3 yrs 3 mos

      Double hatting with 2 roles

    • Finance Manager Africa and Digital products finance manager emerging markets
      Jun 2014 - Jun 2019 · 5 yrs 1 mo

      Regional finance management

    • Management Accountant/Sr Financial Analyst Emerging Markets
      Apr 2012 - Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      After many years in the logistics/transportation enviorment decided to make my calling in a different industry and thats how joined carestream.

  • Chief Accountant at Al Naboodah Cargo Centre
    Sep 2010 - Apr 2012 · 1 yr 8 mos

    Joined in a division of a mainstream family conglomorate with interests in infrastructure to services. Manage the complete finance for Al Naboddah Cargo Centre. Faced a bit of challenges which have been a learning experience for me.