Awais Safdar, Senior Accountant

Awais Safdar

Senior Accountant

Ramee Group of Hotels, Resorts & Apartments

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
Éducation
Master, Audit/ Accounts and Finance
Expérience
14 years, 8 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :14 years, 8 Mois

Senior Accountant à Ramee Group of Hotels, Resorts & Apartments
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • Je travaille ici depuis juin 2014

 Assist and facilitate the Finance Controller in achieving organization’s financial strategies.
 Responsible for AP/AR management i.e. aging of customer and suppliers and follow-ups.
 Preparation of revenue and expense budget and review of variance on monthly basis.
 Monitoring cash flow position to ensure that optimum level of funds for the smooth running of operations.
 Overseeing financial accounting, management accounting, payroll, cash flow, and stock control.
 Review of credit facility for new companies and existing companies.
 Responsible to identify the bottlenecks and control weaknesses in accounting procedures and recommending the suitable procedures for smooth operations of department.
 Liaison with internal and external auditor to facilitate them to achieve the objectives of assurance engagements.
 Preparation of income statement, balance sheet based and variance analysis for management control purpose on monthly, quarterly and annual basis. Mainly for Real Estate, Hotel and Laundry.

Senior Audit & Assurance Associate à PKF International
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • novembre 2012 à janvier 2014

 Development of general strategy and detailed audit plan.
 Making detailed time budgets and coordinating with the staff to meet the reporting deadlines.
 Identifying areas of potential risk.
 Obtaining an understanding of accounting and internal control system.
 Assessing the control risk at preliminary stage.
 Evaluating the effectiveness of the design and operations through test of controls.
 Identifying weaknesses, addressing risk and giving suggestions to improve internal control system.
 Addressing and resolving significant accounting and auditing issues rose.
 Obtaining sufficient appropriate audit evidence through substantive and analytical procedures and physical stock counts.
 Complying with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Standards on Auditing.
 Preparing annual financial statements for the statutory purposes as assignments.

Finance Trainee à Oil & Gas Development Company Limited Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • septembre 2012 à novembre 2012

Key Departments of Experience
Inventory/ Fixed Assets.
Accounts Payables/ Receivables.
Cash and Bank.
Final Accounts.

Assistant Manager Accounts à Safa Builders
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • octobre 2011 à septembre 2012

 Oversaw day to day financial transactions of the company.
 Prepare monthly bank reconciliation statements of all bank accounts.
 Communicate with audit team to discuss and resolve audit-related concerns.
 Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and all third parties dealing with the company.
 Posted entries into books of accounts on payroll, depreciation, accruals and provisions.
 Presenting a true and fair view of the company by preparing its financial statements.
 Oversaw accounting operations in a computerized work environment.

Audit & Assurance Associate à Amin & Co. Chartered Accountants
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • mars 2009 à juillet 2011

 Took part in development of plans for different assignments.
 Assessment of controls of Companies to assess potential risk.
 Vouching of different types of transactions.
 Addressing and resolving significant accounting and auditing issues rose.
 Obtaining sufficient appropriate audit evidence through substantive and analytical procedures and physical stock counts.
 Complying with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and International Standards on Auditing.

Éducation

Master, Audit/ Accounts and Finance
  • à Association of Chartered Certified Accountants UK
  • décembre 2011

Specialties & Skills

Tally ERP
Microsoft Office
Auditing
Financial Reporting
Accounting
ACCOUNTING
AUDITING
BUDGETS
DOCUMENTATION
FINANCIAL REPORTING
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Formation et Diplômes

Presentation Skills and Training Course (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Professional Academy of Commerce of Pakistan
Date de la formation:
June 2008
Durée:
60 heures
Tally, QuickBooks, Peachtree & Microsoft office (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Skill Development Council of Pakistan
Date de la formation:
April 2011
Durée:
360 heures