Syed Shahzad, Commercial Officer

Syed Shahzad

Commercial Officer

Brands Star General Trading LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Finance
Experience
13 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 6 Months

Commercial Officer at Brands Star General Trading LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2015 to May 2017

•Responsible for the negotiation of project deals.
•Pricing and positioning for the items & product.
•Gathered quotations from suppliers.
•Report with the comparative statement.
•To fulfil the order purchase items from Local Markets and foreign Markets.
•Make deal with the suppliers and bargaining the price.
•Receive regular reports comparing the actual sales versus the budgeted sales.

Asst. Manager HR/Admin at Ebawa Group of Companies
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • April 2014 to September 2015

•Publish vacancy ad, using social media and printing media.
•Schedule interview session with the selected candidate(s).
•Hire the staff and full file all Govt requirements.
•Manage all process of inductions after visa processing.
•Conduct meeting with the employee(s) to resolve the employee(s) issues.
•Manage all data & files of the companies with their expiries.
•Manage all data & files of the employees with their expiries.
•Prepare monthly salary and disburse through the Bank (WPS).
•Working as a PRO of the company / liaison with Government’s departments for issuing Trade License, Establishment Card, Labour Card etc.
•Manage all administrative issues including office supplies maintenance.
•Renewal of vehicle license and insurance / insurance claim.
•Provide stationery item and other officer supplies to the stakeholders.
•Arranging Air tickets and visit visa for the guest and for the employees of the companies.

Senior HR and Compensation & Benefit Specialist/ Segment Lead at HRS Global (Private) Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • June 2008 to September 2013

Major Job Functions:
•Recruited the staff for in-house employment and for our client.
•Assist in the employee appraisal process and revision policy of remuneration.
•Manages payroll system to ensure timely and accurate payroll processing.
•To develop the new client set up in “Decibal” Payroll System (In-house ERP Modules). Overall general administrative support for the payroll department.
•Maintain attendance and over time record.
•Enter data for prevailing wages, compliance's, and fringe data support medical benefits. Update the payroll system for correct calculation.
•Ensure compliance with all applicable provincial and federal wages and hour laws.
•Process and develop the payroll and compensation with the statuary benefits.
•Runs payroll reports, manipulates data in Excel, and reviews reports for accuracy.
•To prepare the salary sheet on excel where is needed.
•Maintain all statuary benefits of employees like EOBI, ESSI, Edu. CESS, Leave Status, Leave Encashment, Life Insurance, WPPF, WWF, Provident Fund and Gratuity.
•Actively involved and assist in the recruitment and staffing process and making policies and procedures. Prepares necessary employee file documentation, keeps them up-to-date. Open a bank account for new employees.
•Actively involved for firing and retrenchment process.
•Answered heavy volume of call inquiries daily.
•Coordinates Labor relations with official bodies.

Accountant at National Logistic Cell
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • June 2006 to May 2008

• Control payment process on Oracle 11i (ERP Account Payable Module).
• Control Chart of Accounts, Accounting Calendar, and Posting.
• Prepare cash budget, cash flow statement, and creditors reports.
• Performed variance analysis, labor efficiency, cost estimates, and budgets, standard updates.
• Develop management, narrative, and statistical reports.
• Develop and oversee the maintenance of budget monitoring systems.
• Oversee monthly various banks reconciliation statement as well as cash reconciliation statement.

Senior Accounts Executive at Maxim Group of Companies
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • June 2003 to May 2006

• Prepared monthly financial statements, including distributing monthly revenue and expenditure reports to departments.
• Responsible for all accounting and financial Report.
• Performed monthly, quarterly, and annual reconciliation.
• Assisted with the preparation of the annual and mid-year budgets
• Responsible for all journal entries and reconciles general ledger and subsidiary accounts.
• Reconciled monthly bank statements & petty cash.
• Responsible for preparation of staff payroll.
• Act as liaison between Finance and Bank to achieve strategic objectives.

Education

Master's degree, Finance
  • at Muhammad Ali Jinnah University
  • April 2008
Bachelor's degree, Economics
  • at Jinnah Govt Collage
  • December 2001

Specialties & Skills

MBA Finance
Payroll
HR Strategy
Finance
Oracle Application 11i
Computer literate/ MS Office

Languages

English
Intermediate
Urdu
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Management Trainee (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2006
Valid Until:
April 2006
Diploma IT (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2001
Valid Until:
December 2001