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Summary
A result-oriented and proficient finance professional having diversified experience in handling accounts and financial matters. A focused individual with strong financial background, industry practices and uncanny ability to transform analytical results into actionable and business-relevant recommendations. A competitive, goal oriented young person equipped with analytical skill and deep understanding of business metrics
Areas of Professional Strengths and Enabling Skills
Financial Reporting & analysis
Cash Flow Management
Budgeting and forecasting
Feasibility Analysis
Payroll Management
MIS Reporting
Asset Register Maintenance
Supply Chain Management
AP,AR & GL
Audit & Taxation
MS Office & MS Dynamics
Oracle R12, Odoo
Experience
Assistant Finance Manager
Project: The Smart Schools and Colleges
The Smart Schools is a renowned educational franchise network established under the aegis of The City School with over 300 franchise networks across Pakistan. My key responsibility includes overseeing departmental activities, adhering to internal controls, banking relations, managing educational supplies and reporting to Project CFO.
Responsibilities/Accomplishments:
Responsible for monthly management accounts and handling matters raised during monthly internal audit
Preparing monthly board presentations for Project CFO
Preparing Statutory Accounts and leading the audit by external auditors
Managing cash flow and supervising financial transactions
Assist in budgeting and forecasting and responsible for budgetary monitoring
Liaison with Tax Department for withholding tax, advance tax and returns filling
Conducting reviews, feasibility analysis and evaluations for cost reduction opportunities
Managing educational supplies in centralized supply system of Smart schools, includes
• Students strength projection at the start of academic session in liaison with sales department
• Conducting constraint analysis and ensuring sufficient inventory to meet the requirement
• Preparing production budget (study packs), project financial budget and ensuring accomplishment
• Collecting and arranging data to determine costs of business and setting sale price through margin analysis
• Reconciling inventory module with stock register on monthly basis and validating cost of goods sold
• Coordinating physical inventory counts, identifying variances and resolving issues on quarterly basis
• Work with academics department to locate and dispose of obsolete stock
Financial Consultant
Ittefaq Trading Corporation is a leading exporter of Himalayan Salt and Metal Scrap to around 56 countries, achieving an ‘’Export Excellence Award’’ in 2012. As a Consultant I was responsible for the redesigning and implementation of accounting process and software, identifying controls weaknesses, reporting to CEO.
Responsibilities/Accomplishments:
Reviewing the performance of company and report on key issues to CEO on daily basis
Reviewing and gaps identification in existing accounting process and recommendations for improvement
Led stock takes & reconciliations and initiated forensic audit
Monitoring day-to-day financial operations of accounts department
Presenting financial reports to the partners in formal meeting on weekly basis
Redesigning and implementation of internal control and ensuring its effectiveness
Liaison with consultants in implementation of openERP (Odoo)
Senior Finance Officer
Punjab Group of Colleges is a renowned business conglomerate in Pakistan, operating in various sectors ranging from education to media with major focus on education sector. I was responsible for maintaining and controlling general ledger accounts, business transactions, Payroll, taxation and other financial matters of various projects, recommending financial actions and reporting to Finance Manager.
Projects:
Ghazali Educational Services
Best Educational System
Merit Educational Services
University of Central Punjab Dunya Foundation
Tower Technologies Private Limited
Punjab Agri Farm Kasur/Lahore
Boston Builders Construction Company
Responsibilities/Accomplishments:
Preparing Management and statutory accounts
providing assistance in preparing and submitting business projections
Liaison with company banks, ensuring the efficient management of all bank accounts
liaison with budget department in formulating and monitoring budgets
Performing monthly general ledger reconciliations and updating daily bank and cash positions
Ensured timely payment of debt’s markup and lease rentals
Ensured timely transfer of salary after ensuring appropriate pay rate and deductions
Managed matters related to tax (Income Tax, GST, PST)
Actively participated in implementation of ERP (Microsoft Dynamics ax-12)
Managing and upgrading fixed asset register of assigned projects on monthly basis
Performed various ad-hoc assignments during my tenure at PGC including assistance in reports related to acquisition of franchises, obtaining Pakistan Center for Philanthropy certification, leased and Sale & Lease back of vehicles with banks, reply to tax authority on notices regarding taxable & nontaxable expenses and Tax Benefits
