Ali Asim, Senior Accountant

Ali Asim

Senior Accountant

Grant Thornton

Location
Qatar
Education
Master's degree, Accounting and finance
Experience
10 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 10 Months

Senior Accountant at Grant Thornton
  • Qatar - Doha
  • October 2022 to October 2023

Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy- FIFA WORLD CUP QATAR 2022 (Client)
• Managed the verification process of batch-wise payments received for hotels upon formal requests from the Accommodation Agency.
• Contributed to the Post Tournament Reconciliation and Final Payments to property owners.
• Prepared various Management Information System (MIS) reports as required by senior management.
• Verified accommodation utility payments for Kahramaa, Qatar Cool, and Marafeq.
• Reviewed and validated documents submitted by owners for utility payment reimbursement.
• Verified revenue and payments for Cruise Ship Hotels.
• Generated periodic finance reports.
• Performed reconciliations of sales units across all properties to ensure accurate payments.
• Verified contract payments in accordance with relevant contract clauses, conducting additional verification with banks and parties involved.
• Maintained correspondence with the Accommodation Agency to address any identified discrepancies and ensure clarity.

Assistant Manager (Finance) at Massey Ferguson UK (Millat Tractors Limited)-Pakistan
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • December 2011 to August 2021

▪ Using ERP software and entering information into company files or
databases, ensuring that all financial records are complete and accurate.
▪ Maintaining the general ledger including monthly and year-end
reconciliation of balance sheet accounts and resolution of reconciling items
on a timely basis.
▪ Managed and updated dealer and customer ledgers, proactively following
up on outstanding receivable balances arising from credit sales.
▪ Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records using accounting
software and spreadsheets.
▪ Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures, including reconciling
accounts and preparing journal entries.
▪ Compile, analyse, and report financial data.
▪ Monitor accounts payable and account receivable process.
▪ Review and Processing of payments to company dealers and Vendors,
diligently withholding relevant tax amounts, and promptly remitting them to
the Tax Authorities.
▪ Assist in financial audits and implement audit recommendations, ensuring
compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
▪ Reviewing and reporting of Financial Data to the management and
generation of different management reports.
▪ Generate monthly revenue and expenditure reports customized for
management, highlighting key financial metrics and performance indicators.
▪ Supervise financial transactions within the organization, ensuring invoices
are processed accurately and in a timely manner to support operational
needs.
▪ Determine monthly revenue forecasts and conduct detailed revenue analysis
and calculations, providing insights into revenue trends and performance.
▪ Generate monthly revenue and expenditure reports customized for
management, highlighting key financial metrics and performance indicators.
▪ Maintain meticulous records of all financial operations, ensuring accuracy and
completeness for audit and reporting purposes.
▪ Present summaries of account reconciliations to management regularly, providing
transparency and insights into financial performance.

Education

Master's degree, Accounting and finance
  • at ACCA UK
  • June 2024

Specialties & Skills

Reconciliation
Payments
Procurement
Accounts Payable
Accounting
pricing
Teamwork
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE
COLLABORATION
CLOSING (SALES)
Team Work
MS OFFICE
Procurement
imports
Account payables receivables
Time Management
reconciliation
Third party correspondence
INDICATORS
CALCULATIONS
LEDGERS (ACCOUNTING)
OPERATIONS
General Ledger

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Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker

Memberships

ACCA UK
  • Member
  • December 2015

Training and Certifications

Problem solving and decision making (Training)
Training Institute:
PIMS lahore
Date Attended:
February 2015
Duration:
25 hours
ACCA UK (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2011

Hobbies

  • traveling
  • social media
  • Net surfing