Manager
Mohsin Haider Darwish LLC
Total years of experience :6 years, 3 Months
Handling Finalization and MIS reporting; submission of Monthly Financial Report and Performance Report to management and Shareholders on a timely basis, introducing Executive Summary along with it having relevant highlights of various divisions.
Monitoring and review all Division’s Budget preparation, monthly Variance Reports.
Managing Accounts & Finance Department of one of the Shareholders owned entity, MHD AVON LLC (Sole Distributor for Oman for - Avon Beauty & Cosmetics product) along with contribution in Sales initiatives, negotiations with principals, management of inventory, restructuring of operational processes. Managing team size 10, through 2 people directly reporting to me and I am reporting to Chairman for this entity.
Assisting Group CFO in analyzing various projects for expansion and diversification purpose, including industry research, project financial due-diligence, sensitivity analysis, and preparation of feasibility report. Projects such as expansion in Qatar, investment in real estate overseas, minority stake in Hospital.
Facilitating Director- Finance in Corporate level policy decisions by initiating Decision Support Reports preparation system, detailing scope of decision, financial and non-financial implications and necessary aspects of any policy.
Statutory Audit planning; preparation of audit schedules and arranging necessary supporting in advance and coordinating with other team members in channelizing resources for timely and satisfactory completion of audit.
Liaison with 7 to 10 Finance executives of various divisions and overall team size of 40+. Wherein personal effort of exchanging thoughts, imparting training and motivating team, helped in productivity enhancement and overcoming cultural barriers.
On an ongoing basis, strengthening internal controls and accounting processes along with infusing agility in the system and mind set of a team to adopt new changes, for instance gearing up to implement of Value Added Taxation (VAT).
Co-founded a granite slabs manufacturing company and in the benefit of all the shareholders steered its sale to a strategic buyer, negotiated the deal and facilitated smooth transfer of business set-up.
Chartered Angel funding from USA network for investment in the project.
Liaison with various government departments to expedite subsidy, collateral free loan and other facilities for the unit.
Accounting management and examined various financial reports for different statutory compliances.
Shared responsibilities in factory erection work, feasibility study of advanced granite block cutting technology, interacted with local government bodies for various regulatory approvals.
Conducted valuation appraisals for US based privately held companies for tax and financial reporting (IRC 409A) purposes covering Software, Biotechnology, Pharma related business.
Financial Modeling to perform suitability of implementation of ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program) for various privately held companies mainly based out of USA.
Preparation of comprehensive valuation which include valuation analysis, industry overview, risks, based on effective discussions with the management.
Trained and reviewed work of trainee analysts.
Program Duration: Jul’07 – Dec’09 Preferred Modules: Corporate Finance, VC and Entrepreneurial Finance, Valuations, Business policy and Strategy Formulation
Sep’02 – Oct’03 with Proctor and Gamble India Limited, Mumbai as Industrial Trainee - Accounts and Finance Department Jun’00 – Aug’02 with K.S. Aiyar & Co., Mumbai as Article Trainee