shaukat usman, Assistant Finance manager

shaukat usman

Assistant Finance manager

Jumeira Golf Estates LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Higher diploma, CPA (Associate member of ICPAP)
Experience
8 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 2 Months

Assistant Finance manager at Jumeira Golf Estates LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2014 to May 2015

► Supervision of Accounts and Finance department.
► Preparation of monthly, quarterly and yearly budgets and variance analysis;
► Preparation, analysis and review of monthly management accounts;
► Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements.
► Examining, analysing and implementing company policies and accounting systems.
► Preparation of financial analysis and projections.
► Finalization of Accounts for audit purposes.
► Monitoring of Fixed Assets schedules detailing additions, disposals, adjustments and depreciation.
► Monitoring of Cash Flows, bank Reconciliation Statements, dealing with banks.
► Monitoring of Disbursement & Petty cash.
► Reviewing various Financial and Accounting Firms such as Payment Authorization, Miscellaneous Reimbursements and Travel Expense Forms.
► Liaison with internal & external Auditors.

Senior Auditor at Meralis Chartered Accountants
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2014 to September 2014

1. Formulating audit strategy, preparing audit plan, and managing its progress;
2. Coordinating with various professionals; managing staff and mobilizing resources on the project;
3. Preparation/review of financial statements, covering and management letters and ensuring compliance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), International Standards on Auditing (ISA), and other relevant regulations as applicable.
4. On-the-job training and professional development of audit assistants through coaching and provision of performance feed back.
5. Reviewing working papers and getting the deliverables reviewed by partner and their sign off;
6. Developing healthy business relationship with the clients and seek further business opportunities for other lines of services of the firm.
7. Developing proposals.

Audit Supervisor at Grant Thornton Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • March 2007 to December 2013

• Formulating audit strategy, Preparing audit plan, and managing its progress.
• Coordinating with various professionals; managing staff and mobilizing resources on the project.
• Preparation/review of financial statements, covering and management letters and ensuring compliance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), International Standards on Auditing (ISA), and other relevant regulations as applicable;
• On-the-job training and professional development of audit assistants through coaching and provision of performance feed back;
• Reviewing working papers and getting the deliverables reviewed by partner and their sign off;
• Developing healthy business relationship with the clients and seek further business opportunities for other lines of services of the firm
• Developing proposals.

Education

Higher diploma, CPA (Associate member of ICPAP)
  • at The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Pakistan (ICPAP)
  • March 2015

I have completed my CPA from Institute of Certified Public Accountant and currently pursuing my CA qualification. I have 2 papers to qualify my Chartered Accountancy..

Higher diploma, CA Finalist
  • at Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
  • May 2014

I have completed my CA intermediate in 2007 and currently pursuing my Chartered Accountancy qualification. I have 2 papers to qualify.

Specialties & Skills

Auditing
Statements
Accounting
Excellent analytical skills demonstrated in both academic and professional experience
Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and staff effectively.
Proficient in the use of MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and MS Outlook;
Proficient in preparing, analysis and reviewing financial statements.
Proficient in the use of Tally Accounting Software

Languages

English
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

PSTC Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2004
Valid Until:
November 2004
CCPT Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2003
Valid Until:
August 2003

Hobbies

  • Playing Cards, cricket and outing with friends