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Manager Accounts and Finance

About Candidate

Chartered Accountant with 8+ years of progressive experience spanning financial reporting, budgeting, financial analysis, forecasting, and full-cycle accounting. Proven ability to drive financial visibility and strategic insights for business decisions. Adept in IFRS-compliant reporting, cash flow management, profitability analysis, and ERP systems (SAP B1,
SAGE, QuickBooks). Known for delivering timely, accurate reports, streamlining accounting processes, and optimizing cost control across sectors. Based in Riyadh with transferable Iqama and immediate availability.

Salary
SAR
Nationality
Pakistani
Certifications

Got "Corporate Finance Know Your Numbers" from Macquarie University Sydney, Australia

Looking for Job Title
Chief Accountant, Senior Accountant, Accounting Supervisor, Financial Controller, Financial Analyst
Iqama
Transferable

Location

Education

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Associate Chartered Accountant 2024
Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
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Master Equivalence Certificate 2025
Higher Education Commission

Work & Experience

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Manager Accounts and Finance 01-07-2024 - 28-02-2025
Aiva Creative Private Limited

o Directed full-cycle financial and accounting processes, resulting in a 20% improvement in reporting efficiency. o Prepared IFRS-compliant monthly and annual financial statements and executive management reports. o Led month-end closings and ensured timely submission of accurate financial data to support decision-making. o Coordinated with external and internal auditors, achieving a clean audit with no major compliance findings. o Supervised and mentored junior accountants and finance staff, improving team productivity by 30%. o Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align finance strategy with business objectives. o Created cash flow forecasts and financial models, improving planning accuracy by 25%.

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Financial Controller 01-03-2024 - 30-06-2024
Naeem Electroncis Private Limited

o Directed end-to-end financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting. o Developed and managed budgets, reducing forecast variances by 20% through enhanced modeling and controls. o Conducted detailed profitability analysis by vendor, product, and category, supporting strategic pricing and purchasing decisions. o Performed break-even analysis to guide sales and investment planning under varying conditions. o Ensured full IFRS compliance in all financial reports and processes. o Delivered comprehensive management accounts and monthly analytical performance reviews to senior executives. o Generated KPI dashboards tailored to business needs, improving visibility into financial performance.

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Manager Internal Audit 01-10-2023 - 29-02-2024
Naeem Electronics Private Limited

o Designed and executed targeted audit plans that identified critical control gaps, resulting in a 20% improvement in risk mitigation effectiveness. o Reviewed financial processes and policy adherence, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial reporting. o Delivered audit findings and recommendations to senior management, improving process accountability. o Leveraged data analytics to enhance audit coverage and anomaly detection, increasing audit efficiency by 25%. o Collaborated with department heads to implement process improvements and reinforce internal control. o Provided guidance and training to junior audit staff, enhancing team capability and audit execution quality.

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Manager Accounts and Finance 01-09-2021 - 30-09-2023
Crescent Group Private Limited

o Managed end-to-end financial operations including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, monthly closings, and bank reconciliations. o Implemented budget control measures and cost optimization initiatives, resulting in a 10% annual reduction in operating expenses. o Automated manual reporting processes, improving accuracy and reducing month-end closing time by 25%. o Ensured full compliance with IFRS standards, achieving audit clearance with zero penalties. o Collaborated cross-functionally to align financial procedures with organizational objectives. o Developed standardized templates for financial reporting and variance analysis, for informed decision-making. o Strengthened internal control mechanisms and participated in internal review committees for financial oversight.

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Assistant Manager Internal Audit 01-03-2020 - 31-08-2021
Ihsan Cotton Products Private Limited

o Conducted internal audits of financial, procurement, and operational areas to assess compliance, accuracy, and internal control effectiveness. o Identified inefficiencies and recommended corrective actions, leading improvement in audit compliance. o Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align audit efforts with organizational goals and improve cross departmental accountability. o Contributed to audit methodology refinement and implemented best practices to increase process efficiency. o Supported implementation of corrective actions and monitored closure of audit findings to ensure timely resolution. o Supervised junior auditors and provided on-the-job training to enhance audit execution quality and consistency.

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Senior Audit Associate 01-09-2016 - 28-02-2020
Crowe Hussain Chaudhry and Co.

o Managed external audit for mid-to-large clients, including planning, team supervision, and resource allocation. o Conducted risk assessments, analytical reviews, and compliance evaluations across various sectors, improving client audit readiness. o Performed audit procedures and financial statement reviews in accordance with International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and firm methodology. o Reviewed working papers, financial reports, and statements to ensure accuracy, and compliance with IFRS. o Communicated audit findings and recommendations to senior management, enhancing financial transparency. o Coached and supervised junior associates, improving team efficiency and audit documentation quality. o Prepared audit reports and finalized financial statements for managerial review.

Skills

✔ SAP B1 ✔ SAGE ✔ QuickBooks ✔ Oracle (Basic) ✔ Microsoft Excel (Advanced) ✔ Case Ware ✔ IFRS Financial Reporting ✔ Profitability & Break-Even Analysis ✔ Budgeting & Forecasting ✔ General Ledger & Reconciliations ✔ Cash Flow & Working Capital Management ✔ KPI Dashboards & Data-Driven Decision Making ✔ Financial Modeling & Variance Analysis ✔ ERP Systems: SAP B1, QuickBooks, SAGE ✔ Month-End Closings & Trial Balance ✔ Cost Optimization & Financial Controls