Summary

An enthusiastic finance professional with drive, determination and experience of working in a busy finance department providing support to management accountants. Possessing excellent numerical & data transformation skills along with advanced proficiency in all aspects of MS Excel, and comprehensive understanding of accounting & financing procedures.


Having a proven ability to ensure that day to day work is carried out in line to the agreed policies and procedures and quality standards.


·  Strong advanced excel expertise, data handling, data analysis, and good analytical skills.


·  SAP competencies, reports generation and manipulating raw data into meaningful form.


·  Data extraction, compilation, tracking and analyzing to generate reports.


·  Immense command over computer tools, MS office package & executing related arithmetic.


·  Good verbal and written communication skills.


·  Experience of working with tight deadlines.


·  Financial modeling and dashboard reporting.


·  Bank correspondence.


·   Good understanding and working knowledge of book keeping.


·   Highly organized, proactive, hardworking, focused, & have attention to detail.


Experience

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Senior Associate
Ernst & Young
Mar 2021 - Present | Karachi, Pakistan

Areas of responsibilities: Reporting and looking after the entire AR function of KSA MENA Finance team, Un-identified collections, Bank Guarantees, expense claim reimbursement, WHT preparation, GL open line-item reconciliation, GL reconciliation, AR vs Bank GL reconciliation.
Responsibilities
• Getting done of accurate AR remittance and invoice allocation from offshore team.
• Preparing and sharing of un-identified collection report with engagements teams.
• Identification of un-identified collection by utilizing all available resources till closure.
• AR vs Bank GL reconciliation on daily basis and reporting twice a week to partner.
• Resolutions of AR disputes of client and engagement team.
• Responding and follow-up with engagement and offshore allocation teams daily.
• Weekly sharing of AR actual vs targeted figures with managers and partners.
• SAP receivables data analysis and reporting with aging.
• Checking of banking transaction queries from engagement, offshore and receivable teams.
• Reconciling and getting cleared of GL open line items from offshore, AP & Payroll teams.
• WHT reporting, certification and sharing with related teams.
• Processing of weekly claim and Expense reimbursement.
• Bank guarantee processing for engagement teams with central finance treasury team.
 
 

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Senior Officer Corporate & Branch Reporting
Dawlance Group of Companies
Sep 2015 - Present | Karachi, Pakistan

· SAP receivables data analysis and reporting with aging.
· Monitoring and reporting of debtor balances to ensure reduction in outstanding.
· Liaising with customers, as well as internal team for receivable control and follow up.
· Clearing SAP customers by accurate matching of invoices with receipts for bulk AR data.
· SAP vs Salesforce receivables data reconciliation and customer knocking off.
· Verification, execution & recording of supplier payments with SOP and relevant tax deductions.
· Salesforce franchise billings, verification of warranty payments, revenue sharing and compliance.
· Collection handing by cash, cheques, credit cards, CMD, and bank transfers.
· Forecasting & analyzing operating expenses to handle petty cash in accord with limited budget.
· Costing and variance reporting of monthly & randomly physical inventory stock counts.
· Petty cash management, petty voucher preparation, posting of various journal entries in SAP.
· Adhering tight control over financial policies and procedures control and compliance.
· Reconciliation of banks, general ledger accounts and balances.
· Month end expense reporting, reimbursement, and P&L statement.
· Working & compliance for B-Grade product lot sales with profit margin.

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Accounts Officer
Amreli Steel (Pvt.) Ltd.
Mar 2013 - Aug 2015 | Karachi, Pakistan

Areas of responsibilities: Finance cost, pledge register, recording of entire financing entries, cash flow forecasting, reporting, finance documentation, record keeping & assisting external auditors.
Responsibilities
• Markup verification & recording of financing facilities FATR, FIM, RF, STDF, MURABAHA & ISTISNA.
• Effectively communicating and networking with banks and internal customers.
• Record management for all short and long term borrowed financing facilities.
• MIS for accrual and incurred month, quarter, and annual finance cost.
• Redemption schedules for Long-Term financing facilities for smooth on time payment.
• Cash flow forecasting for on time matured finance payments for short and long-term payments.
• Pledge register of raw material for material planning of production and cash flow management.
• Verification for transaction of Interest Rate Swap (IRS).
• Bank Correspondence & documentation
• RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement) to transfer funds for on time payment.
• Strong follow-up and correspondence with more than 10 banks.
• Documentation for remittance of foreign currency loans & LC retirement/disbursement.
• Reconciliation of more than 10 corporate banks.
• Computation & recording of bank charges for LC issuance, retirement, & amendment.
• Recording of bank payments against financing facilities FATR, FIM, RF, STDF, & others.
• Annual external audit for entire finance cost of the company.  

Education

Iqra University
Masters, Masters in Business Administration, Masters in Business Administration‎
Accounting & Finance
CGPA 3.0/4
2016
University of Karachi
Masters, , Masters in Science‎
Economics
2012

Skills

Expert Accounts Administration
Expert Budgeting & Forecasting
Intermediate Cash Flow Reporting
Expert Compliance
Intermediate Corporate Finance
Expert Data Analytics
Expert ERP Software Command
Expert Field Data
Intermediate Financial Modeling and
Expert Financial Statement Analysis+
Beginner Foreign Exchange Management
Expert Franchise Billing
Intermediate Internal Controls
Expert Internet Banking
Intermediate Islamic Finance
Intermediate MARKUP CALCULATION
Expert Microsoft Outlook
Expert Oracle E-Business Suite
Intermediate Planning and Budgeting
Intermediate Public Limited Companies (Listed)
Expert Public Limited Companies (Unlisted)
Expert Reconciliation Knowledge
Expert Salesforce Reporting
Expert SAP Authorizations
Expert SAP FI Command
Expert SAP FI-AR
Beginner Sensitivity Analysis
Intermediate SME Finance
Expert Social Welfare Management
Expert Stock Count Handling
Intermediate Treasury
Intermediate تخصيص المركبات
Expert تسوية المدفوعات

Languages

Expert Urdu
Expert English