Astute finance & taxation professional having 18+ years of experience in client-facing tax consultation, e-filing, tax planning, treasury & finance management, project costing, budgeting & forecasting, payroll processing, and financial & management reporting. Equipped with extensive knowledge of bank reconciliations, accounts receivable/payable, and cash flows, while developing trustworthy customer relations. Expert at preparing and submitting income and sales tax returns, conducting external audits, yearly reviews, and liaising & negotiating with taxation authorities in accordance with corporate & tax laws
Earned a stellar reputation by providing data-driven recommendations and offering captivating insights via deep analysis, while managing cross-border transactions through advanced tax accounting knowledge. Adept at handling all aspects of tax preparation and completing complex financial calculations, along with identifying discrepancies and generating solutions
Facilitates process improvements, streamlines operations, and generates cost optimization by utilizing tax and financial best practices. Serves as main point of contact for conflict-resolution and mediation, while providing guidance on wide array of tax matters, as well as advising clients on tax strategies and options that impact tax compliance. Has proven record in compiling relevant schedules for monthly tax returns, and filing annual returns of companies and entities within due dates
Currently working as Group Senior Manager Taxation with Hilal Foods (Private) Limited, Hilal Group of Companies (Hilal Foods, Hilal Care, Domino’s Pizza, Shalimaar Foods). My roles and responsibilities include: - Handle all matters related to tax including income tax, sales tax, service tax, stamp duty, FED and ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and work in close coordination with the Company’s tax consultants to handle tax audits, monitoring and tax litigations etc. and to effectively respond to various notices served by the various tax authorities from time to time.- Preparation of annual income tax and monthly sales tax working and liaise with tax consultant for submission of annual / monthly returns- Coordination with external auditors for timely completion of the annual audit and half yearly limited scope review- Ensure timely and accurate implementation of amendments in applicable laws and determine the impacts and potential exposure to discuss with tax consultants for mitigations.
Computing & calculating tax, while dealing/ with FBR/SRB/PRA & SECP authorities and replying on FBR/SRB/PRA tax audit and notices. Timely submitting E-filling of Sales Tax Schedule wise, WHT tax on weekly, monthly, quarterly & annual basis Supporting in generation of financial, budget & management reports, while handling cash flow & executing bank reconciliations. Managing accounts payables/receivables and fixed asset register (FAR), while assessing credit risk & formulating aging reports Expertly managing inventory, analyzing ledgers, executing project/job order costing & articulating project/variances budgeted reports, while attentively performing comparison/variance analysis of management reports with last year, last month & budget
Computing & calculating tax, while dealing/ with FBR/SRB/PRA & SECP authorities and replying on FBR/SRB/PRA tax audit and notices. Timely submitting E-filling of WHT, sales tax, & income tax on weekly, monthly, quarterly & annual basis Supporting in generation of financial, budget & management reports, while handling cash flow & executing bank reconciliations. Managing accounts payables/receivables and fixed asset register (FAR), while assessing credit risk & formulating aging reports Expertly managing inventory, analyzing ledgers, executing project/job order costing & articulating project/variances budgeted reports, while attentively performing comparison/variance analysis of management reports with last year, last month & budget
- Tax computations, management and submitting E-filling (weekly, monthly, quarterly & annually) of WHT, Sales Tax (Goods & Services), and Advance Tax- Preparing and managing Financial Reports, Management Reports, Cash Flows, Budget Reports & Monitoring, Bank Recon., Credit Control, Credit Risk, Aging Reports, Payables, Receivables, Fixed Asset Register (FAR), Inventory Management & Ledger Analysis- Comparison Analysis in Management Reports on Monthly basis from Last Year, Last Month and Monthly Budget- Prepare Payments for all projects of Aman Founations
Key Contributions:
• Accounts Payable and Receivable Management & Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliation, Taxation Handling, Payroll Processing.
• Budgeting, Fiscal Planning, Financial Management, Cash Flow Management & Projections, Financial Reporting, Auditing.
• Planning and Monitoring, Fixed Asset Register, Ledgers Analysis, P& L Management, Balance Sheet Management.
• Correspondence with Clients and Vendors, MIS Report and Head Count.
Key Contributions:
• Voucher Management, Ledgers Preparing, Bank Reconciliation, Payable and Receivable monitoring. Petty Cash Management.
• Payroll Processing more than 20,000 outsourced employees, including tabulation of incentive and commission.
• Disbursement of cheques and bank advises for salaries transactions of outsourced employees.
• Co-ordination with stake holders and execution of policies, Handling EOBI and SESSI and insurances matters,
• Prepare MIS Reports, Audit Trail and Head Count for clients and HR department.
Key Contributions:
• Voucher Management and Accounts Payable and Receivable Management. Filling and Book Keeping. WHT Tax handling.