Abdullah Zahoor: Available Immediately

My major responsibility included:

- Managing Accounting, Reporting, Finance, Analysis, Budgeting, Compliance and Controls of all revenue streams of the organization (approx. USD 2.1 Billion per annum).
- Managing SSGC LPG & NGL business, i.e. its revenue, cost and stock (approx. USD 0.2 Billion per annum).
- Managing Reconciliation, Recovery, Accounting, Reporting and Analysis of revenue collection function of the organization (Customers: 2.6 Million / Banks and branchless channels: 35 / Branches: over 3, 000).
- Ensuring timely and accurate monthly, quarterly and annual closing of complete Revenue Function.
- Managing timely and accurate payments of Government taxes and duties on Gas (approx. USD 0.4 billion per annum).
- Representing company at Customers/Suppliers, Banks, Ministry, Auditors and other Authorities.
- Managing timely / accurate preparation of monthly bank reconciliation statements (28 bank accounts).
- Negotiating contracts with banks and ensuring compliance / performance (35 banks).
- Answering day to day queries raised by the Ministry, OGRA, Government Auditors and Management.
- Department focal for coordination with Internal / External and Government Auditors.
- Focal for managing and resolving HR, and IT issues of the Department.

Audit Exposure
- Planning, designing and execution of audits as per ISA (International Standard of Auditing)
- Preparation of financial statements as per IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards)
- Review and evaluation of internal control systems, identification of significant control weaknesses followed by appropriate recommendations and providing value added services for business improvements.
- Close liaison with clients' management, assessment of business and audit risks, co-ordination with professionals of various fields like law, taxation, actuarial and IT.
- Reporting significant issues to the management and developing relationships with the client.
- Execute various assignments including Process Reviews, Fraud Investigation and assurance etc.
- Worked on deputation as Reporting Manager in ICI - Subsidiary of AkzoNobel Netherlands.
- Key Portfolio: Unilever, ICI (subsidiary of AkzoNobel Netherlands), DHL, ENI (Oil & Gas extraction), National Foods, Gul Ahmed Textiles & M.I Overseas International etc.

Tax Exposure
- Prepare Income Tax returns, Statements and appeals of various corporate clients.
- Providing Tax consultancy / solutions to clients.
- Representing and advocating clients before the Taxation Authorities and Income Tax Tribunals.
- Key Portfolio: Al-Futtaim, 3M International, IBM, Indus Refinery & Morgan Stanley etc.