Salmiya, Hawalli, Kuwait
"I’m Stephen K Jose, an MBA Finance graduate who believes that consistency, clarity, and a willingness to learn can take you far — in life and finance. My journey into the world of numbers began with a deep curiosity about how businesses operate behind the scenes. That curiosity led me to pursue a BCom in Finance (where I ranked 7th in my university) and later, an MBA in Finance from Garden City University. I’ve recently joined Ibn Rushd Medical & Scientific Equipment Co., Kuwait as a Junior Accountant, and I’m excited to apply my skills in financial reporting, reconciliations, and accounting operations while continuing to learn and grow in a real-world setting. During my earlier experiences, including an internship at a Chartered Accountancy firm, I gained hands-on exposure to GST filing, audit processes, and reconciliation work, and developed a strong foundation in Tally, Excel, and accounting best practices. I value accuracy, adaptability, and being open to feedback — qualities I believe are essential in finance and any professional setting. I’m eager to contribute to my team, learn from experienced mentors, and build a meaningful career in accounting and finance. If you value reliability, a strong work ethic, and a grounded approach to finance, I’d be happy to connect."
•Reconciled 500+ invoices with GST portal data and resolved mismatches to ensure 100% tax compliance •Filed 30+ GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B returns for diverse clients, including NIL and LUT-based submissions •Mapped bank passbook data into Tally, properly categorizing transactions under income/expense heads •Automated B2B/B2C transaction grouping using Power Query, improving monthly reporting speed •Participated in statutory audits and stock audits, ensuring alignment of physical and ledger records •Prepared receipts & payments books (FY 2019–24), validated with passbooks and client records •Supported client coordination, data cleanup, and GST portal updates for audit readiness