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•Expertise in optimizing financial operations, implementing robust internal controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations
•Proficient in budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and payroll processing to drive sustainable growth and profitability
•Developed, maintained, and analyzed budgets, prepared periodic reports that compare budgeted costs to actual costs
•Excels in generating accurate financial statements, variance analysis, and performance reports to guide informed decision-making by stakeholders
•Skilled in leading financial transformation initiatives, guiding organizations through changes in accounting standards, technology adoption, and process improvements
•Established & maintained an efficient MIS System; assessed the prevailing corporate environments by reviewing and enhancing all financial procedures and inventory & cost controls
•Tactfully automated and integrated financial information systems, directed preparation of financial forecasts with coordinated budget projections
•Showcased excellence in reconciliation of financial statements as per statutory compliance, SLAs and policies & procedures
•Excellent logical and analytical skills with the proficiency to help define solutions for business problems
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Flora Express Flowers Trading, UAE, KSA Since Sep’22
Chief Accountant
Key Result Areas:
•Planning and executing monthly / quarterly / annual closure schedules, VAT returns; providing monthly financial statements; administering the monthly closing process of management accounts for the KSA division, collaborating with the group financial controller, country manager, and sales team members
•Establishing product line profit & loss statements to identify opportunities and risks
•Investigating and resolving discrepancies in monthly back accounts while under tight deadlines
•Ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the management accounts by implementing preventive internal controls
•Imparting training to accounting and sales staff in KSA to implement the accounting processes and financial controls
•Facilitating the reconciliation process for accounts payable and a substantial customer portfolio of over five hundred clients, while concurrently managing data across three accounting software platforms
Wasit Group, Dubai, UAE Oct’19-Aug’22
Accounts Manager
Key Result Areas:
•Drafted consolidated financial statements and other reports on regular basis, while establishing/enforcing proper accounting methods, policies and principles and provided recommendations for betterment of accounting system
•Delivered monthly financial presentations for the transport and logistics sector of the group's business; led a team, assigned responsibilities, and ensured alignment and precision to achieve financial objectives and KPIs
Fast Flow Pipes (Pvt.) Limited, Lahore, Pakistan Dec’17-Jun’19
General Accountant
Key Result areas:
•Played a vital role in generating accounts and presentations of monthly financial data, proficiently analyzing and reconciling bank statements, and crafting reports for senior management, all in adherence to accounting standards
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE
A. Shahbaz & Co. Chartered Accountants, Lahore, Pakistan Jun’16–Oct’17
Audit Senior
Riaz Ahmed, Saqib, Gohar & Co., Lahore, Pakistan Apr’14–Jun’16
Audit Intern
CLIENTS MANAGED
Deharki Sugar Mills
SNGPL-Gratuity Fund
Safari Garden
ATF Mango Farms
SNGPL-Pension Fund
JK Dairies (Pvt.) Ltd.
UF Logistics-Global Freight Mgmt.
Government College University
SNGPL- Employees’ Provident Fund