1. 26 Belinsky Str.
Tbilisi, 0108
Georgia
Tel: 995-599-536284
E-mail: gkalandarishvili@hotmail.com
Giorgi Kalandarishvili
Personal Information Date of Birth: 6 April, 1971.
Experience 2011–present Frontera Resources CorporationHouston, TX, USA
VP Finance & Administration
• Management of the finance function and overseeing the finance team for
parent company as well as all subsidiaries
• Preparation of budgets, forecasts and cash flows
• Maintenance of financial ledgers and accounting processes
• Preparation of Monthly Consolidated P&L and Balance Sheet
• Working with external auditors and preparing the financials for
publication
• Timely production of statutory and internal financial reports
• Financial modelling and analysis
• Cash management and treasury duties
• Ensuring that appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented
and maintained
• Overseeing the Payroll process
• Overseeing all tax and regulatory/compliance issues
2001–present Frontera Eastern Georgia Ltd. Tbilisi, Georgia
Finance Manager
Planning
• Assist in preparation of Frontera’s Business Plan
• Responsible for preparation of FEGL’s annual budget
• Assist in establishment of targets/objectives for FEGL
• Responsible for economic analysis for allocation of capital and investment
decisions
Performance Tracking and Reporting
• Prepare, analyze and communicate actual performance vs budget
o Monthly reporting
o Revised forecasts as needed
• Analyze and recommend opportunities for savings - promote continuous
improvement
• Responsible for preparation of AFEs
Daily Activities
• Oversee day-day accounting activities
• Supervise finance function
• Review of operations contracts
• Effective cash management
• Work closely with operations to ensure they understand finance side of
business
Compliance
• Ensure compliance with GAAP
• Ensure compliance with corporate financial policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with internal and external reporting requirements
2. 1998–2001 Frontera Resources Georgia Corp. Tbilisi, Georgia
Chief Accountant
• Maintaining accounting and financial records relating to receivables, payables,
cash and banks. Ensuring that accounting practice is conduct in accordance
with US GAAP.
• Control of the chart of accounts. Ensuring that system entries and transactions
are properly recorded and comply with the chart and with budget lines to
maintain control and data integrity.
• Handling cash, bank and General Ledger month-end reconciliation, including
inter company reconciliation. Preparing month end journal entries to record
transactions, accruals and adjustments.
• Liaising with Banks, Vendors, External Auditors, Partners to attend to queries
and request clarifications to facilitate work flow.
1995–1998 US Embassy Tbilisi, Georgia
Voucher Examiner/Alternate Cashier
• Preparation and verification of all types of vouchers.
• Maintaining accounting records and assisting Financial Analyst in producing of
Budget reports.
• Performing cashiering activities in absence of Principal Cashier.
Education 1999–present Chartered Institute of Management Accountants London, UK
• Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting.
1987-1992 Tbilisi State University Tbilisi, Georgia
• Department of Mechanical Mathematics, Master of Science.
Languages Georgian (Native), Russian (Excellent), English (Excellent).