Ali Raza, Manager Accounting And Finance

Ali Raza

Manager Accounting And Finance

Orion Group of Companies

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Pakistan - Multan
Éducation
Master, Finance
Expérience
12 years, 0 Mois

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Total des années d'expérience :12 years, 0 Mois

Manager Accounting And Finance à Orion Group of Companies
  • Pakistan - Multan
  • Je travaille ici depuis février 2022

Orion Group, consisting of Orion Constructions, Warble Constructions, Orion Builders, a Chaye Khana franchise (Hospitality Industry), and NCBA&E University Sub-campuses in Multan, Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan, is engaged in various business activities such as constructing high-rise buildings, housing societies, shopping malls, and operating in the education and hospitality sectors.
Role and Responsibilities:
• Successfully implemented strategies to drive market growth, resulting in an impressive 35% increase in revenue,
• Effectively managed day to day operations of account department, leading to:
• 20% reduction in processing time, and
• 30% increase in productivity.
• Developed and executed a robust five-year production plan:
• Projected 20% increase in production growth,
• Assisted in 25% improvement in production planning monitoring.
• Improved accounts receivables management including invoice verification, credit management, ledgers reconciliation, aging reports, effective recovery procedures to reduce bad debt by 10%,
• Enhanced account payable management by verifying invoices, matching goods order and received, ledgers reconciliation, vendor management, generating aging reports to:
• Achieved 20% improvement in timely payments to vendors,
• Reduction in accounts payable by 15% by identifying wrong or goods delivered without order.
• Enhancing inventory management, implanting controls and classifying inventory according to value, type, turnover rate, adequate storage, resulting in reduction of:
• 30% duplicate or wrong purchase of inventory,
• 10% holding cost of inventory.
• Conducted a thorough financial audit to identify the discrepancies within the accounting record:
• Uncovering instances of double entries that led to subsequent adjustment of approximately PKR 300 million resulting in improved accuracy and reliability of financial data and planning.
• Effectively spearheaded the team in the successful implementation of the new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system across the organization.
• Conducted a comprehensive internal audit aimed at identifying existing shortcomings within the current ERP infrastructure.
• Skillfully conducted an internal audit, unearthing a substantial fraudulent activity perpetrated by former members of the accounts team.

Accounts and Audit Consultant à LedgersLink Solution
  • Pakistan - Multan
  • janvier 2019 à avril 2022

An accountancy firm providing small businesses with expert financial services, including accountancy, internal audit, costing, recruitment, and staff training, ensuring holistic support for their financial success.
• Textile manufacturing,
• Textile trading,
• Software house,
• IT engineering companies,
• Hospitality industry,
• Advertising firms.
Role and Responsibilities:
• Conducted business process workshops to outline client procedures and processes,
• Reconciled general ledgers, placed internal controls over cash management, accounts payable and receivables, inventory management to increase the accuracy up to 50%,
• Defined Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track client progress:
• Achieved up to 50% departmental efficiency,
• Reduced costs by 30% on average.
• Provided ongoing support and guidance for sustainable business growth,
• Achieved an average revenue increase of 30%,
• Reduced bad debts by 20%.
• Completed missing record and reconciliation process for each client,
• Identified and proposed PKR 1.5 billion worth business plans,
• Introduced new SOPs to reduce operational workload and time-bound by 20%.
• Overview the preparation and analysis of financial statement that resulted in 35% reduction in reporting errors.
• Led the budgeting process, with collaboration of other departmental heads to:
• Achieved 35% increase in accuracy of forecasting.
• Implemented risk management frameworks, introducing controls to mitigate financial risks, resulting in 25% reduction in risk exposure.
• Improved accounts receivables management including invoice verification, credit management, effective recovery procedures to reduce bad debt by 30%,
• Enhanced account payable management by verifying invoices, matching goods order and received, ledger reconciliation, vendor management, generating aging reports to:
• Achieve 35% improvement in timely payments to vendors,
• Reduction in accounts payable by 15% by identifying wrong or goods delivered without order.
• Enhancing inventory management, implanting controls and classifying inventory according to value, type, turnover rate, adequate storage, resulting in reduction of:
• 30% duplicate or wrong purchase of inventory,
• 10% holding or wastage cost.
• Conducted financial and cost audits for clients, that:
• Identified fraudulent activities up to PKR 40 Million,
• Reduced cost of production by 15% on average,
• 20% improved working capital cycle.
Regular meetings with top management or Board of Directors to present the findings on assigned tasks.

Assistant Manager Finance à Colony Textile Mills
  • Pakistan - Multan
  • avril 2018 à janvier 2019

Colony Textile Mills Ltd is a renowned public sector textile company with an impressive annual turnover of 30 billion. It operates 8 spinning units in Multan and weaving unit in Lahore.

Role and Responsibilities:
• Managed daily finance ranging from PKR 5 Million to 80 Million,
• Prepared comprehensive aging reports for accounts receivables and payment, resulting in a 10% increase in payments and collections efficiency,
• Achieved a significant 10% improvement in financial forecasting accuracy, enhancing decision-making processes,
• Successfully reduced production wastage by 5% through the implementation of stringent control measures,
• Implemented robust financial controls, eliminating 20% of duplicate payment claims and ensuring accuracy in financial transactions,
• Developed a reliable system for recording and reporting local LCs establishment and discounting, increasing timely planning decision by 30%,
• Reduced production costs by 10% through effect defect reduction strategies,
• Optimized the inventory management system, resulting in a 5% increase in prompt reporting and improved inventory control,
• Designed pattern and reporting mechanism for procurement plan from local or international market that resulted in 20% increase in decision making,
• Conducted regular quarterly inspections and meetings with bank and insurance companies,
• Preparing forecasted monthly statements for banks, inventors,
• Kept record of transportation timing of all import and locally purchased raw material.

Manager Accounts and Audit à Bodystretch (Pvt) Ltd (Group)
  • Pakistan - Faisalabad
  • février 2012 à novembre 2017

Bodystretch Ltd UK is a distinguished home textile manufacturer with global operations across UK, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Poland, Turkey and Bulgaria. With an impressive group turnover of approximately 23 Billion in PKR.

Role and Responsibilities:
• Preparing and presenting financial statement to board members in monthly, quarterly, annual meetings,
• Controlling cost of production by negotiating with vendors, introducing updated machinery to reduce cost of production by 10%.
• Ensured meticulous preparation of accurate financial statements with stringent timelines guaranteeing 95% compliance,
• Achieved a notable 20% improvement in financial forecasting accuracy,
• Successfully reduced bad debt by up to 10%, mitigating financial risk,
• Identified and capitalized on cost-saving opportunities, resulting in a substantial 15% increase in net profit margin,
• Spearheaded the development of an efficient reporting system that effectively saved 30% of labor and time resources,
• Maintained direct reporting responsibilities to the CEO and Chairman,
• Led the integration of a customized centralized ERP system, leading to 45% enhancement in operational efficiency while drastically reducing time wastage by 60%.

Éducation

Master, Finance
  • à The University Of Lahore
  • juin 2009

Specialties & Skills

operations
Finance
Auditing
Accounting
FINANCIAL FORECASTING
FINANCIAL RISK
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
INTEGRATION
MFG/PRO (ERP)
NET PROFIT
OPERATIONS
TIMELINES
DECISION MAKING
MANAGEMENT

Langues

Anglais
Expert

Formation et Diplômes

ACCA (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
December 2016
Adv. Dip. in Business and Finance (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
June 2012

Loisirs

  • Professional Skill Development