Summary

I am an efficient professional with 7 years of total work experience and proven knowledge of accounting expertise, reconciliation, tax preparation, book-keeping, grants management, Subaward management, donor reporting, good written and verbal communication skills and a strong ability to interact effectively with various classes of individuals. And to effectively carry out accounting functions and perform annual and monthly Income W H T filings for the company. I have effective written and verbal communication skills and good communication ability with implementing partners, peers, and senior management.

Projects

Does Capital Structure Enhances Shareholder's Wealth

Experience

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Grants & Compliance Officer
CARE International in Pakistan
Jan 2023 - Present | Islamabad, Pakistan

Budgeting and Financial Management:

Preparing donor budgets, amendments, and forecasts
Uploading donor-approved budgets in the system
Submitting timely donor reports
Providing financial data and records to donors
Preparing and sharing APA documents
Tracking funds and requesting funds from donors
Maintaining a grants tracker

Subaward Management:
·       Conducting due diligence of Implementing Partner

Managing subaward agreements and modifications
Preparing subaward budgets
Booking accruals
Conducting liquidation visits and preparing reports
Booking verified expenses and handling prepayments
Building capacity of implementation partners during liquidation visits
Supporting program managers with budget queries

Reporting and Communication:

Extracting and consolidating BVAs for program managers
Holding monthly BVA meetings with program managers
Coordinating with implementation partners on budgets, reports, and programmatic queries

Documentation and Organization:

Reclassifying entries
Scanning donor and subaward agreements
Filing agreements and final financial reports

 

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Assistant Manager Finance & Compliance
Penny Appeal
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023 | Islamabad, Pakistan

Maintenance of Books of AccountPreparation of Bank Reconciliation StatementDeduction and deposit of withholding income and sales taxesPreparation and filing of monthly withholding tax statementsProcessing of monthly payrolls  head office and field offices staffResponsible for providing relevant data and records to external AuditorsResponsible for General Compliance requirements and internal AuditMaintenance of Inventory RegisterMaintenance of sub-grants tracking systemParticipation in Due Diligence of Implementing PartnersParticipation in Inception workshops with Implementing PartnersReview of financial statements of sub-grant Implementing Partners (IPs)Coordination with IPsProcessing of Implementing Partners PaymentsMaintenance of IPs Financial RecordsResolving financial Queries of IPs in coordination with Program DepartmentDealing with BanksField visits for review and reconciliation of financial records of IPsAssisting Finance Manager in Donor Reporting

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Finance and Compliance Officer
Penny Appeal
Aug 2021 - Aug 2022 | Islamabad, Pakistan


• Maintenance of Books of Account
• Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement
• Deduction and deposit of withholding income and sales taxes
• Preparation and filing of monthly withholding tax statements 
• Processing of monthly payrolls – head office and field offices staff
• Responsible for providing relevant data and records to external Auditors
• Responsible for General Compliance requirements and internal Audit
• Maintenance of Inventory Register 
• Maintenance of sub-grants tracking system
• Participation in Due Diligence of Implementing Partners
• Participation in Inception workshops with Implementing Partners
• Review of financial statements of sub-grant Implementing Partners (IPs)
• Coordination with IPs
• Processing of Implementing Partners’ Payments
• Maintenance of IPs Financial Records
• Resolving financial Queries of IPs in coordination with Program Department
• Dealing with Banks
• Field visits for review and reconciliation of financial records of IPs
• Assisting Finance Manager in Donor Reporting

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Finance & Compliance Assistant
Penny Appeal
Jul 2018 - Jul 2021 | Islamabad, Pakistan


Review of financial statements of sub-grant Implementing Partners (IPs)
Maintenance of sub-grants tracking system
Maintenance of Books of Account
Preparation of Bank Reconciliation Statement
Deduction and deposit of withholding income and sales taxes
Preparation and filing of monthly withholding tax statements
Processing of monthly payrolls – head office and field offices staff
Maintenance of Inventory Register
Assisting Finance Manager in Donor Reporting
Coordination with IPs
Processing of Implementing Partners’ Payments
Maintenance of IPs Financial Records
Resolving financial Queries of IPs in coordination with Program Department
Assist in General Compliance requirements and internal Audit
Assist in providing relevant data and records to external Auditors
Dealing with Banks
Field visits for review and reconciliation of financial records of IPs

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Account Manager, Operations
MTBC
Jan 2017 - Jul 2018 | Rawalpindi, Pakistan



Accurate reconciliation of accounts
Claim creation and submission
Claim follow-up management
Maintaining accurate status of submitted claims
Investigation of denied claims by taking appropriate action to have claim approved
Posting payments per Explanation of Benefits (EOB) from the insurance company
Regularly providing professional and thorough account updates.
Weekly/Monthly detailed reporting

Education

Bahria University
Masters, Masters in Business Administration, MBA‎
Finance
2016
COMSATS Institute of Information Technology
Bachelors, Bachelors in Business Administration, BBA Finance‎
Finance
2014
Punjab College of Information Technology (PCIT)
Intermediate/A-Level, Intermediate in Computer Science, ICS‎
Computer, Mathematics, Statistics
2010
Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Islamabad
Matriculation/O-Level, Matric in Science, Matric‎
General Science
Percentage %
2008

Skills

Expert 4 Knowledge of Taxation
Expert Ability to handle several tasks
Expert Accoiunting
Expert Accounnts Management
Expert Account Planning
Expert Accountancy
Expert Accounting
Expert Accounting Books
Expert Accounting Knowledge
Expert Accounting Principles
Expert Accounting Skills
Expert Accounting Software Command
Expert Accounting System Management
Expert Accounting+
Expert Accounts
Expert Accounts Acquisitions
Intermediate Accounts Administration
Expert Accounts Consultation
Expert Accounts Consulting
Expert Accounts Finalization
Expert Accounts Finialization
Expert Accounts Handling
Expert Accounts Management
Expert Accounts Officer
Expert Accounts Payments Handling
Expert Accounts Receivable Software Command
Expert Accounts Reconciliation
Expert Accounts Software Command
Expert Administrative Support
Beginner Adobe Audition
Expert Advance Excel
Expert Advance settlements
Expert Advanced MS Excel
Expert Aesthetic Procedures Knowledge
Intermediate Analytical Skills
Intermediate Apparel Experience
Intermediate Audit
Intermediate Audit Assignment Handling
Expert Audit Management
Beginner Audits
Expert AX Dynamic
Expert AX Dynamic ERP
Expert AX Dynamics
Expert Bank Book
Expert Bank Reconciliation     
Expert Bank Reconciliation on
Expert Banking Compliance And Monitoring
Expert Billing Knowledge
Expert Book Keeping
Expert Bookkeeping

Languages

Intermediate Punjabi
Intermediate Urdu
Intermediate English

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