Niaz Ahmed, Head of Financial Planning & Reporting

Niaz Ahmed

Head of Financial Planning & Reporting

Hassad Food

Lieu
Royaume Uni - London
Éducation
Baccalauréat, Administration And Basic Sciences
Expérience
17 years, 7 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :17 years, 7 Mois

Head of Financial Planning & Reporting à Hassad Food
  • Inde
  • janvier 2014 à août 2023

The group's annual revenue US$200m approx. and investments over US$500m. Food Security Program and investor in Food and Agribusiness

Responsibilities:
•Annual Budgeting and Planning cycle and Quarterly forecasts
•Periodic reporting and analysis
•Monthly and weekly trading reviews
•Preparation of subsidiary accounts
•Carryout financial analysis of investment opportunities

Key achievements:
•Established budgeting and planning policies and processes and successfully running the planning cycles for eight years
•Established management reporting packs for senior management, company board and investors
•Established five-year cashflow planning mechanism involving group consolidation
•Month end process, trading reviews, budgetary control, and business analysis
•Financial accounting - foreign subsidiary accounting and responsibility of annual audits

Senior Management Accountant à QATAR FOUNDATION
  • Qatar - Doha
  • octobre 2009 à décembre 2013

Educational, research, and community development.

Responsibilities:
•Managing the Reporting Team
•Production of periodical management accounts and providing management with analysis and support
•Budgeting and Business Planning Cycle and preparation of Board presentations
•Process improvement and implementation of new financial management, accounting and reporting systems

Achievements:
•Implemented and conceptualized Activity Based Budgeting
•Implementation of Hyperion Planning for budgeting and financial reporting
•Revamped annual budget pack for QF Board and enhanced budget analysis for senior management
•Fully automated and enhanced management accounts through implementation of Enterprise Business Integration (EBI)
•New investment reviews supported with financial modeling and impact analysis through management fee structure
•Budgetary control mechanism in ERP Oracle - worked on the project from concept to implementation of phase I and II
•System Administrator of Hyperion Planning System
•Formation of Revenue Augmentation - worked from concept to creation of a new Revenue Augmentation Committee thus drafted Committee Charter and presentation to senior management

Business Analyst à ERNST & YOUNG LONDON
  • Grande Bretagne (UK)
  • janvier 2001 à août 2004

Responsibilities:
•Production of monthly industry reports and maintenance of client database
•Assist in Monthly and quarterly Management reports including Balance scorecard Achievements:
•Assist in preparation of high level and detailed Business Planning Model
•Client reporting implementation into Global Financial Information System (GFIS)
•Developed and automated Monthly Sales Management Reports reducing the production time by few days
•Assisted in the development of balance scorecard
•Annual Business Analysis Pack which involved interrogating the firm's financial databases and turning raw data into useful management information
•Assisted in Client Profitability Analysis

Éducation

Baccalauréat, Administration And Basic Sciences
  • à University Of Portsmouth
  • juillet 1997

Specialties & Skills

Analysis
Financial Control
Planning
Hyperion Planning
Financial Accounting
ACCOUNTING
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
BUDGETING
INVESTMENTS
MANAGEMENT
PLANNING
BUSINESS PLANNING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ANALYSIS
AGRIBUSINESS

Langues

Anglais
Expert

Adhésions

CIMA
  • Associate
  • January 2000

Formation et Diplômes

Management Accountant (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
February 2003