Summary

Dear Sir/madam,

This letter is to introduce myself for a potential position in your respected organization. My work experience in accounts finance audit & assurance coupled with a record of excellent performance at both professional and academic level has enabled me to present myself as a potential candidate for the same.

Having a vast experience of Finance, Accounts, Taxation & Audits in various sectors including Refinery, Fertilizers, Textiles, Services and Print media, and conducted various analysis, budgeting and forecasting for those sector companies .I am;

• Chartered Accountant (CA-Finalist)
• Associate Public Finance Accountant (APFA)
•Certified internal Auditor -CIA (IIA-USA)
•M.A (Economics)
•B.Com

• 11 Years of Total Experience Comprises of;
• 6 Years of Finance, Accounts & Taxation Experience;
 Manager Finance, Corporate Affairs & Taxation – GCS Group of Companies
 Manager Finance & Taxation - K-Group of Companies
• 5 Years of Audit Experience;
 Audit Supervisor - Faruq Ali & Co. Chartered Accountants
 Internal Auditor - Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited

Areas of Skills:

• IFRS/IAS - Financial Reporting & preparation of Financial Statements
• Audit & Assurance, Internal& Agreed-upon procedures
• Financial Management & Data Analysis
• Costing, Feasibility, Budgeting & Planning
• Maintaining and Supervising Bookkeeping function
• Bank Contacts, Letter of Credits, Bank Guarantees, Leasing
• Taxation (Income Tax/GST/SRB/PRA) & Corporate Laws
• Statutory & Regulatory compliance i.e. SECP & WH Tax (Sale & Income tax) E-filling
• Import Documentation & Costing, Stock valuation
• Employees benefits & Payroll Management
• Controls, Governance, Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance i.e. Code of Corporate Governance
• Profound skills in all components of MS Office,
• Specialized Accounting Software (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dot Net Framework, QuickBooks, Tally, Peachtree).

MEHROZ YOUSUF
+92-322-2552590

Experience

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Manager Finance, Corporate Affairs & Taxation
GCS (Pvt.) Ltd
Aug 2015 - Present | Karachi, Pakistan

► Industry : Information Technology.
► Companies.

• GCS (Pvt.) Limited www.gcspvt.com.
• HTECH Solutions (Pvt.) Limited www.htech.pk.
• Global Connect Synergy (Pvt.) Limited.

Head office: Karachi,
Regional offices: Lahore/Islamabad/Peshawar/Quetta

\'\'GCS delivers Pakistan’s largest citywide Surveillance Center\'\'
Its core businesses are provision of;
 CCTV Cameras Division: Leading Security & Surveillance Trunkey Solutions provider to Govt. & Corporate sector.
 Fiber Optics Division: Leading Fiber optics and Network Solutions to internet Bandwidth providers
 Mechatronics Division: Supply and maintenance of Surveillance Drones to Govt. & Corporate customers
 Rescue 1299 Office of the Commissioner Karachi Division: Deployment & running operations of Contact Center, Rescue Control Room & data center.
 1339 Contact Centre for CDGK Complaint Cell: Deployment & running operations of AVAYA Contact Centre Suite of 600 channels, ERP/CRM Applications, Turn Key solution with 65 work stations, IVR, recording.
 Fleet Management & Tracking Solutions,
 WIMAX Network Solutions, and Video Recording Solutions.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
• Financial Reporting, Analysis & Budgeting.
• Heading complete book keeping functions i.e. Treasury, Payables, Receivables, inventory, Payroll.
• Banking & Financing i.e. RF lines, L/C, bank contract, BG, imports EIF opening & settlement.
• Corporate Leasing & insurance.
• Regulatory compliance & filling i.e. SECP, EOBI, SESSI, Stamp, Labor laws
• Monthly Taxation online filling i.e. GST, SRB, IRIS, PRA.
• Withholding tax Compliances & Tax Monitoring / Audits.
• ERP implementation across the departments

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Manager Finance & Taxation
K-Group of Companies
Jan 2013 - Jul 2015 | Karachi, Pakistan

► Industry : Facility Management

► Companies :

• Digital Copying management (Pvt.) Ltd

“1500+ Installations & maintenance across Pakistan”
Its core businesses are provision of;
 Install digital copiers/printers at client’s premises basis without capital expenditure by the client
 Supply paper, consumable and maintain the machine Rental Plans.
 Bulk printing of specialized brochure, leaflets, magazines in color and black & white etc.
 Wide format color scanning, indexing & digital archiving.

• Intercom Trade Services (Pvt.) Ltd
Chemical Division: Deals in Industrial Chemicals Plastics Raw Material.
Represent number of International Suppliers around the global, e.g.
(i) SYMBHONY ENVIRONMENTAL LTD – U.K
(ii) QUALITY MINERALS PUBLIC COMPANY Ltd – THAILAND
(iii) IPC PUR SYSTEMS – GERMANY

Machinery Division: have established exclusive agencies with the world renowned technologically advanced companies in their respective field, e.g.
(i) WINDMÖLLER & HÖLSCHER – GERMANY
(ii) BAG SOLUTIONS WORLDWIDE (BSW) – AUSTRIA
(iii) GARANT MASCHINENHANDEL GMBH – GERMANY

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting & Analysis:
• Supervise Data up to Trial Balance includes monthly reconciliation process and Prepare Monthly, quarterly and Yearly Financial Statements.
• Preparation of Monthly Budget and Variance reports “Budgeted vs. Actual”.

Daily & Routine Operations:
• Weekly Meetings with management regarding recovery of Receivables & projects funds arrangements.
• Daily, co-ordination with G.M Finance regarding creditor’s payments and fund arrangements.
• Co-ordination with Procurement & Inventory stores for Purchase orders, GRNS, Delivery Notes & Inventory Valuation.
• Verification of Monthly payroll, deductions; EOBI, WHT/ Income Tax, Provident fund, medical etc.
• ERP Implementation & developing the customize reports required on timely basis.

Audit & Examinations:
• Supervise Vouchers posting in ERP-Software (GL, AP, CWIP/Fixed Assets, and Pa

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Auditor Supervisor
Faruq Ali & Co. Chartered Accountants
Jun 2009 - Dec 2012 | Karachi, Pakistan

I have been working in Audit Assurance & Advisory Services under mandatory article-ship (training) program, as stipulated by Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP).

Audit & Assurance engagement work includes:

• Leading teams through planning, execution and completion stages of audit.
• Engagement planning based on understanding of the entity and assessment of audit risks.
• Supervision, review and finalization of assurance engagement of in accordance with ISA.
• Assessing clients in business process development and internal control improvement programs.
• Assessing clients in preparation of financial statement in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework including compliance with IFRS, local corporate laws and directives of regulatory authorities.

The portfolio of my clients is as follows:

External Audit & Assurance Services:

• Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited (Oil Refinery).
• Byco Terminals Pakistan Limited (Crude oil storage)
• Agritech Limited -Formerly Pak American Fertilizer Limited (Chemical & fertilizer)
• Dewan Textile Mill Limited (Textile)
• Eastern Garments (Pvt.) Limited (Garments)
• Dewan Automotive Engineering Limited (Automotive)
• Abdullah Shah Ghazi Sugar Mills Limited (Sugar)
• Convenience food industries (Pvt.) Limited (Laziza foods)
• Jang Group of Companies (INCL) (Print media / Newspaper)
• CTC (Pvt.) Limited (Body Shop -UK Cosmetic Brand)
• Inter Trade Distributers (Pvt.) limited Commercial Importer cum distributer)

Internal Audit & Special Assignments

• Big Bang Communication (Pvt.) limited – Event management/Advertisement
(Management Reporting Framework -Segmental Reporting and Expense Allocation)
• Daewoo Pak Motors (Pvt.) limited -Assembler of buses (Internal Audit)
• Steelex (Pvt.) Limited -MS, GI & PVC pipes & fittings (Internal Audit)
• Sakrand Sugar Mills Limited (Forensic Audit)

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Internal Auditor
Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited
Jan 2008 - May 2009 | Karachi, Pakistan

• Execute audit and other related assignments.
• Co-ordinate within the team and colleagues for smooth implementation of the work assignments.
• Gather adequate, reliable, related and useful evidence to authenticate audit findings and to maintain the evidence as record.
• Analise the information gathered to identify reportable deviations from policies and to reach on conclusion.
• Draft audit report of respective audit assignment.
•Identify risk while analyzing the information and communicate to the
engagement clients the nature of risk associated with the transactions.
•Conduct meetings in order to discuss the audit observations.
• Member of “Bid Opening Committee (BOC)” representing audit side during the Bid Opening Process conducted weekly.
• Other special assignments.
• During the Pre-audit Phase, reviewed and verified if documentations pertaining to Procurement and Payment processes are up to date.

Education

Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants (PIPFA)
Certification, Associate Public Finance Accountant (APFA)‎
Management Sciences (Accounting Finance)
Completed
2018
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
Certification, ACA -Chartered Accountant (finalist)‎
Accounting, Audit, Bussiness decission making, Corporate laws, Taxation, IT
Completed
2013
The Institute of Internal Auditors
Certification, CIA -Certified Internal Auditor (USA)‎
Internal Audit
Completed
2013
University of Karachi
Masters, , Masters in Economics‎
Micro economics, Macro economics, Public finance, Statistics
2012
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
Certification, Chartered Accountant Intermediate‎
Finance & managment accounting, taxation, corporate laws, auditing
Completed
2010
University of Karachi
Bachelors, , Bachelors in Commerce‎
Finance
2005

Skills

Expert 4 Knowledge of Taxation
Expert Audit Assignment Handling
Expert Bank Reconciliation     
Expert Companies Ordinance Command
Expert Corporate Tax Filings
Beginner Delievry Planning
Expert External Audit
Expert Financial Modeling and
Expert Financial Ratios Analysis
Expert Financial Statement Analysis+
Expert Fixed Asset Amortization
Expert Funds Management
Expert Funds Managment
Expert Handling Assignments
Expert IFRS
Intermediate Insurance Writing
Expert Intercompany Transactions
Expert Internal Audit Command
Expert Internal Controls
Expert Inventory Valuation
Expert Japanese & Korean Language Proficiency
Expert LTN
Expert Ordinance Knowledge
Expert Payments and Settlements
Expert Payroll Processing
Expert Peachtree Command
Intermediate Personal Tax Filings
Expert Prepaid Ledger
Expert Provident Fund Management
Expert Public Limited Companies (Listed)
Expert Revenue Recognition
Expert Risk Management and Planning
Beginner Risk Modeling
Expert ROE
Expert Sales Tax Act Knowledge
Expert SECP Filings
Expert Social Welfare Management
Intermediate Treasury
Expert Variance Analysis
Expert Variance Explanations
Expert Working Capital Management

Languages

Expert Urdu
Expert English

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