Summary

Success in financial planning & business advisory roles within oil & Gas industry.


I am a seasoned and goal-focused Internal Audit and Finance Professional with experience in ensuring successful completion of assigned projects from start to completion. I am instrumental in developing risk and control concepts, leading a team of auditors to conduct audit procedures and got expertise in auditing standards, audit requirements, information technology skills etc. Proven expertise in formulating cost effective solutions to enhance financial operations and functions, as well as driving efficiency and productivity through evaluation of financial management systems and execution of process improvements. I am instrumental in leading the preparation of financial reports, budgets and forecasts, while maintaining accounting goals. Offered tailored financial and accounting advice across a wide range of problems. Successful in linking accounting and finance with general operations to provide hands-on financial leadership for strategic planning and commercialization. Perfect review of adequacy and effectiveness of the organization’s system of internal control. Possess great ability of taking initiatives that will enhance company performance, profitability and achievement of corporate goals.


My key skills include Internal Audit, Financial Analysis, Investigation, Defined Contribution & Benefit Retirement Funds, Compliance, Payroll Processing, Corporate Governance, Procurement Evaluations, Risk Assessment, ERP Implementation, Internal Controls, Budgeting, Cross-functional Coordination, Workforce Leadership, MS Office and Oracle & SAP


My professional background and great industrial exposure coupled with an excellent track record makes me an ideal candidate for executive roles. As such I would welcome a discussion regarding opportunities with your organization that fit my background.

Projects

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Experience

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Senior Accounts Manager – Finance Department
Pakistan State Oil Company Ltd (PSO)
Jan 2014 - Present | Karachi, Pakistan


Manage Company’s 8 Retirement Funds’ Operation having Investment (Size Rs.30 Billion), implement financial controls, formulate policies and deliver annual budgets.
Provide financial, operational and strategic support to the business and ensures compliance of SECP rules and trust deed.
Manage and process country wide Payroll of 2,500 employees along with comprehensive salaries & wages budgets.

Key Accomplishments:

Implemented a Defined Contribution Pension Scheme converted from Defined Benefit Scheme across Pakistan, accomplished a full fledge project and achieved success ratio of 65% of employees opted the scheme and as a result uncertainty on company’s pension liability has been reduced by Rs. 11 billion.
Timely executed retirement funds investments in long term tenure resulting an opportunity gain of Rs. 1 billion.  
Introduced Sharia based Islamic Provident Fund for members. (Innovative…First of its type)

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Senior Manager General Accounts - Finance Department
Pakistan State Oil Company Ltd (PSO)
Jan 2011 - Dec 2013 | Karachi, Pakistan


Managed all operations related with the Assets, Stores, Revenue and Capital budgeting, procurement evaluations.
Exercised hands-on approach and effective controls to review non-POL procurement tenders’ evaluation as per Public Procurement Rules (PPRA) and also achieved saving in Non-POL procurement.
Developed Fixed Assets policy, supervised accounting and management of fixed assets acquisition, disposal, transfers etc.

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Deputy Manager / Manager / Senior Manager – Internal Audit
Pakistan State Oil Company Ltd (PSO)
Jan 2005 - Dec 2010 | Karachi, Pakistan


Monitored risk-based audits of locations and recommended effective suggestions.
Reviewed contracts, policies and agreements to identify inherent risks and suggested controls.
Generated all deliverables, including management letters, internal audit reports, and interacted with key management to gather information and recommend improvements in business and process.
Established great rapport and professional relationship with staff members and departments, designed procedures, schedules, priorities, and programs to accomplish audit objectives and goals.

Selected Accomplishments:

 A letter of appreciation was awarded by Managing Director of Company in recognition of overall outstanding performance.
Implemented Audit software (Team Mate) in Internal Audit.
Organized ERP based (SAP) audit, also developed and executed risk-based audit plan on annual basis.

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Deputy Manager - Finance & Internal Audit departments
Gatron Industries Limited
Jan 2002 - Dec 2004 | Karachi, Pakistan


Supervised anti-dumping investigation as conducted under European Commission (EC).
Prepared financial feasibilities & sensitivity analysis for company’s future expansion projects.
Developed Internal audit plan as well as actively involved in development of Purchase System.

Selected Accomplishments:

Succeeded in achieving Zero percent anti-dumping duty from (EC).
Facilitated developing controls in Company’s Purchase System.
Introduced concept of annual internal audit plan, before executing audit assignments.
Generated internal audit reports and excelled in followed-up processes.

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Audit Senior
M. Yousuf Adil & Co – Chartered Accountants
Jan 1998 - Jan 2002 | Karachi, Pakistan


Harnessed in-depth knowledge in applying accounting and auditing principles to assure smooth functioning. Operated within team to manage the audit process, consultancy assignments, and relationships of a mixed portfolio of clients.
Direct a large team of highly motivated employee by planning, executing, and completing stages of audit engagement planning based on understanding of the entity and assessment of business-related risks.
Accomplished acute project management duties in organizing, scheduling, revising, and reporting work of audit teams and directing daily activity and work of other auditors.
Generated audit reports to assess risk factors and identify high-risk areas within the organization.
Produced recommendations and reports on audits and present these ideas to senior management, while retaining highest technical and professional standards.

Education

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
, CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT‎
Accounting & Finance
2002

Skills

Expert Accounnts Management

Languages

Expert English