Aqeel Ahmad, Finance Manager

Aqeel Ahmad

Finance Manager

Sawaeed Employment S/O Sawaeed Holdings PJSC

Lieu
Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
Éducation
Master, Accounting, Finance, Audit & Taxation
Expérience
15 years, 3 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :15 years, 3 Mois

Finance Manager à Sawaeed Employment S/O Sawaeed Holdings PJSC
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
  • Je travaille ici depuis février 2024

Prepare and present Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual reports for top management in accordance with IAS/IFRS and national GAAP
• Supervising all the accounting functions for all group companies
• Supervising the Fund Management and recommending fixed deposits with different banks
• Handle complex transactions related to IFRS 16 and IFRS 9 - LEASE and Investment in Shares
• Prepare the costing of all new Tenders based on client requirement, project budgeting
• Supervise team of seven associates.
• Cash flow management, need to make sure sufficient funds are available to process the operational activities
• Co-ordinate with collections department to monitor the receipts and plan the cash flow accordingly
• Authorize and approve transactions in a system after the review
• Prepare Monthly Profit & Loss statement as per each project-Compare with Budgeted Profits of each project
• Managing Financials in an Accounting application RIGHT ERP
• Monitor complete procedure of month end closing of all group companies
• Assist Auditor during annual and quarterly audit - BIG4 Deloitte
• Improve Costing of project for new tenders, make the rates more competitive
• Successfully won new Tenders with worth of over AED70M
• Point of contact of consultants regarding implementation of new ERP
• Draft and Design new Chart of Account based on reporting requirements for new ERP
• Closely monitor the budget of all departments regarding disbursements of payments
• Review and approve the new client additions based on costing and rates offered by sales
• Submit monthly and Quarterly sales performance report, compare budget with actual
• Designed a mechanism for Accounts receivable to cross check the invoice submissions based on payments
• Review employee benefits on monthly basis to make sure provisions are updated
• Manage and review Fixed asset register in books
• Point of contact in Finance for all departments
• Review the Aging reports and co-ordinate with collections
• Closely monitor the pricing of each product, find out variance and recommend purchase department to improve in pricing
• Detailed review of monthly variance and discuss with each department manager
• Need to make sure all spending’s are with in annual budget
• Guide and direct the accounting team related to daily work and help in trouble shooting
• Need to make sure all reporting deadlines are meet and reports submitted to CFO for review
• Corporate Letters as and when required
• Maintain Costing sheet of all categories and update regularly based on new requirements as and when required

Asst. Financial Controller à Experts International Recruitment Services
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Abu Dhabi
  • septembre 2016 à janvier 2024

• Prepare and present Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual reports for top management in accordance with IAS/IFRS and national GAAP
• Supervising all the accounting functions for one of the group company with 120 million turnovers
• Manage the banking facilities of over 20 million to fulfill the working capital requirements
• Communicate with banks and external auditors as a company representative from Finance department
• Prepare Monthly Profit & Loss statement as per each project-Compare with Budgeted Profits of each project
• Assist in preparing the company’s annual budgets and to help business managers track the variances in spending month on month basis
• Overseeing overall finance & accounts functions entailing maintenance of proper accounting system with Focus ERP 9 from Posting till Finalization of Accounts
• Preparing financial statements including statement of Profit or Loss and other comprehensive income, statement of Financial Position, Cash flow and consolidated financial reports.
• Monitoring Accounts Receivables, Payable and Cash Disbursements, and international transactions in accordance with the company policy and internal controls
• Liaison with Banks & Financial Institutions for raising fund & non-fund-based facilities at favorable terms to meet working capital and project requirements
• Planning & budgeting of cash flow on weekly, monthly, Quarterly, and yearly basis
• Monitoring payroll functions for over one thousand employees on monthly basis-Keep a close eye on Cash Flow to make sure Funds are available on Monthly basis to process the Payroll
• Review the current procedures of each department and suggest improvements to make the information flow more efficient
• Ensuring timely and transparent annual audit to give a true and fair view of financial position of the company
• Coordinates with the external auditors and finalize the financial statements prior to obtaining the approval of the top management.

Finance Manager à Spectrum UAE Ltd
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • avril 2014 à septembre 2016

Switch company Financials from TALLY ERP to SAGE ACCPAC 200
• Implement SAGE ACCPAC on five branches of an organization.
• Managing accounting and Financial operations for Financial reporting
• Prepare Financial statements as per relevant accounting standards.
• Oversee executions of Accounts receivable, Payable, Banks and Audit
• Reports directly to managing partner to present Financial analysis, results and develop strategic financial plans.
Budgeting and sales forecasting.
• Deal with Banks, Loans, Trade Facilities and Overdrafts.
• Monthly and Half yearly management accounts and year end closing.
• Accounting application management, trouble shooting, assist team members for the successful running of the accounting application
• Setting up annual targets for the sales team and review it on quarterly basis.

Senior Accountant à Meast E-Commerce Trading LLC
  • Émirats Arabes Unis - Dubaï
  • mars 2013 à mars 2014

accounting and Financial operations for Financial reporting
• Prepare Financial statements as per relevant accounting standards.
• Oversee executions of Accounts receivable, Payable, Banks and Audit
• Reports directly to managing partner to present Financial analysis, results and
develop strategic financial plans. Budgeting and sales forecasting.
• Deal with Banks, Loans, Trade Facilities and Overdrafts.
• Monthly and Half yearly management accounts and year end closing.
• Accounting application management, trouble shooting, assist team members for
the successful running of the accounting application
• Setting up annual targets for the sales team and review it on quarterly basis.

Accounts Manager à Kaya Systems Pvt Ltd
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • janvier 2007 à janvier 2011

Lead all Accounting work streams (AR, AP, BANKS, EXPENSES, Fixed Assets, Payroll
Taxes, Corporate Matters)
• Review and Compliance of all Monthly and Quarterly reporting.
• Deal with Auditors and regulatory authorities.
• Participate in Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Meetings for Process improvement
• Monitor regulatory requirements of company with Securities and Exchange
Commission of Pakistan
• Assist external auditors and successfully completed the annual audit
• Build a small group of accounting team which provides accounting services to
overseas clients
• Evaluate and design and implement an internal control system
• Set quarterly, half yearly and Annual revenue targets and find out the variances
• Handle Admin related tasks
• Report directly to Managing Partner

Éducation

Master, Accounting, Finance, Audit & Taxation
  • à Association of Chartered Certified Accountant-CAT, ACCA
  • juillet 2013

CAT-ACCA (MEMBER)

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Office
Applications Support
Accounting Standards
Finance
Accounting
BANK RECONCILIATION
CASH FLOW
FINANCIAL
FINANCIAL REPORTING
PAYROLL PROCESSING
REPORTS
VAT RETURNS
ACCOUNTANCY
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Urdu
Langue Maternelle

Formation et Diplômes

SAP FICO (Formation)
Institut de formation:
Learners Point
Value Added Tax (Formation)
Institut de formation:
3 Fold Education