Summary

COVER LETTER


Dear Sir/Madam,


As an ambitious professional with high hopes for my future career, I am looking for just the sort of position that you are currently advertising.


I come to you as a fully qualified professional who has an in-depth understanding of modern approaches to financial management, financial reporting and analysis, variance analysis, budget forecasting, internal control and risk management. I consider myself to be highly motivated and superbly organized operator, who has a disciplined approach to getting things done.


With more than 8 years of professional experience as Finance Officer and Accountant, I have worked in development sector in various projects funded by International and National Organizations and also worked in corporate sector. I have greatly advanced my skills through the years.


In addition to my experience and personal qualities, I have solid educational foundation and a passion for accounting. I am CIMA-Finalist, and I love to work under pressure and want to learn new things comes naturally for me. I have excellent communication and leadership skills and experience working in variety of different things.


Right now, I am looking for a suitable role with an established and stable company that offers an excellent benefits package and a competitive salary. I believe that I would be able to take on the responsibility of the position and have the determination required to ensure that I would make a success of it.


You are receiving my resume with my career highlights. My resume is just a glimpse of my core competencies. In order to evaluate my fitness for your organization, I will be happy to answer any question that you may have. You may find me available at +92 3150506560.


Thank you for taking the time to consider my application. I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.


 


Best Regards,


Saad Mehmood


  


 

Experience

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Accountant
Innovestic (SMC-PVT) LTD
Sep 2022 - Present | Islamabad, Pakistan

Responsibilities:

Prepare Assets, Liabilities and Capital Account entries by compiling and analyzing information.
Document financial transactions by entering accounting information.
Reconciling the company’s bank statements and bookkeeping ledgers.
Preparing financial statements such as income statement, balance sheet and produce budget according to the schedule.
Processing monthly staff related payroll and creating pay slips.
Keeping a check on the company’s finances based on financial status.
Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
Prepare payments by requesting disbursements and verifying documentation.
Serve as a liaison between management and clients to resolve problems.
Improving business accounting controls and processes to ensure the business is running effectively and efficiently.

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Admin and Accounts Officer
Focus Financial & Tax Consultants
Aug 2021 - Aug 2022 | Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Responsibilities:

Preparing and maintaining financial statements.
Preparing and communicating with clients regarding billing and payments.
Managing a company’s accounts receivable and payable.
Cross checking the invoices with payments and expenses to ensure accuracy.
Reconciliation of bank statements and customer reconciliation.
Supports company operations by maintaining office systems and supervising staff.
Maintains office services by organizing office operations and procedures, preparing payroll, controlling correspondence, designing filing systems, reviewing and approving supply requisitions and assigning and monitoring clerical functions.
Provides historical reference by defining procedures for retention, protection, retrieval, transfer and disposal of records.
Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees and following up on work results.
Maintains office staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting and training employees.
Maintains office staff job results by coaching, counseling and disciplining employees and planning monitoring and appraising job results.

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Finance Officer
Saibaan Development Organization
Sep 2019 - Jul 2021 | Mansehra, Pakistan

Responsibilities:

Responsible for entering financial information and maintaining all financial records for projects and for the organization.
Preparing and maintaining donor agreements and staff contracts.
Preparing financial statements.
Manage financial control, prepare and analyze budgets, develop financial reports and make recommendations to the organization on budget expenditures.
Obtain approvals from the Directors from the donors on all procurements and purchases for the projects and for the organization.
Monitor the expenditures to ensure that program funds are utilized appropriately by the close of the fiscal year.
Preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
Assist in the coordination of annual and project audits.
Reconciliation of bank statements.
Assist the seniors with budget preparation.
Review and implement financial policies.
Being a key point of contact for other departments on financial and accounting matters.
Supporting the Finance Manager with tasks and projects when required.

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Finance Officer
Community Uplift Program
Jul 2016 - Aug 2019 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Responsibilities:

Writing daily reports, preparing general ledgers, trial balance and other financial statements.
Responsible for identifying and resolving invoicing issues, accounting discrepancies and other financial related issues.
Keep and maintain all the accounts records in the soft as well as in hard form.
Responsible to maintain ledger books for the regional office and main office.
Responsible to submit the financial report to the finance manager for compilation, review and onward submission to the donor.
Responsible for preparing bank reconciliation statements.
Assist in the coordination of annual and project audits.
Responsible for preparing monthly reports including budgets versus actual for management review.
Supporting the Finance Manager and Executives with projects and tasks when required.
A key point of contact for other departments on accounting and financial matters.
Responsible for performing financial analysis, reporting and management tasks.
Review all financial paper works and procedures and make appropriate changes.

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Finance Assistant
Community Uplift Program
Jul 2014 - Jun 2016 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Responsibilities:

Assisting in preparation of monthly financial statements.
Preparing cheques for utility, payroll and other company bills.
Preparing and maintaining accounting files, reports and data used for financial reporting.
Aid accounting staff and department with day-to-day accounting duties.
Recording office expenditures and ensuring these expenses are within the set budget.
Preparing bank reconciliation statements.
Responsible for managing and preparing the payrolls.
Verifying payments and deposits made through the company account coordinate with the bank.
Coordinate and manage payment and billing details of external service providers, contractors and vendors.
Assisting in maintaining the financial database and pulling out information as needed.

Education

Hazara University Dodhial
Masters, Masters in Arts, ‎
Economics
2021
University of Sargodha
Bachelors, Bachelors in Arts, ‎
Arts
2018
CIMA - Chartered Institute of Management Accountants UK
Certification, ‎
Chartered Accountancy, CIMA
Incomplete
2014
Pakistan International P/S and College Abbottabad
Intermediate/A-Level, , ‎
Biological Sciences
2008
Al Imtiaz Academy Abbottabad
Matriculation/O-Level, , ‎
Biological Sciences
2006

Skills

Expert 4 Knowledge of Taxation
Expert Accounnts Management
Expert Accounting
Expert Accounting Skills
Expert Accounting Software Command
Expert Accounting System Management
Expert Accounts Finalization
Expert Accounts Payable
Expert Accounts Receivable Command
Expert Administration Skills
Expert Audit Assignment Handling
Expert Balance Sheet Handling
Expert Bank Reconciliation on
Expert Book Keeping
Expert Bookkeeping
Expert British Accent
Intermediate Budgeting
Expert Cash Collection
Expert Cash Flow Management
Expert Charge Bookkeeping
Expert Commercial Finance Knowledge
Expert Communications Skills
Expert Compilation of Financial Statements
Expert Computer Proficient
Expert Consolidated Financial Statements
Expert Coordination Skilla
Expert Corporate Accounting
Expert Customer Service Skills
Expert Data Entry Management
Expert Final Accounts
Expert Finance
Expert Finance Consulting
Expert Financial Accounting
Expert Financial Analysis
Intermediate Financial Management
Expert Financial Risk Management
Expert Financial Statement Analysis
Expert Financial Statement Analysis+
Expert Financial Statement Auditing
Expert Financial Statements Management
Expert Fluent English
Expert Fluent In English
Expert Funds Management
Expert Funds Management
Expert Income Statement Management
Expert Internal Financial Reporting
Expert Invoicing
Expert Management Accounting
Expert Microsoft Dynamics
Expert Microsoft Excel

Languages

Expert English

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