Habib Ullah

Led successful stabilization and re-implementation of Odoo ERP in a
complex inventory environment with 8, 000+ SKUs after prior failed
implementation.
Manage and lead a finance team of 6 staff, improving coordination,
accountability, and performance.
Oversee complete month-end and year-end closing cycles in line
with IFRS requirements.
Prepare monthly management reports, performance dashboards,
and variance analysis for senior leadership.
Handle intercompany reconciliations and balances to ensure
accurate group reporting.
Manage UAE VAT filings, FTA compliance, and Corporate Tax
readiness in accordance with current UAE regulations.
Supervise payroll and salary preparation processes, ensuring
statutory compliance and confidentiality.
Conduct detailed inventory analysis to classify fast-moving, slowmoving,
and non-moving items, supporting working capital
optimization.
Lead weekly and monthly coordination meetings with sales teams to
align revenue, pricing, collections, and inventory strategies.
Reduced customer collection cycle by approximately 40% through
strengthened credit control, disciplined follow-ups, and improved
invoicing processes.
Ensured timely and accurate invoice issuance, improving billing
efficiency and cash inflows.
Cleansed long-outstanding cash, advance, and suspense accounts,
significantly improving balance sheet integrity and financial
transparency.

- Delivered IFRS-compliant P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow reports for
multiple entities. - Reduced month-end closing cycle by 30% via automation of reconciliations
and workflows. - Initiated cost control measures, achieving 10% reduction in operating
expenses. - Recorded and tracked payroll, ensuring compliance with UAE labor reporting
standards. - Reconciled multi-currency accounts, resolving discrepancies and improving
accuracy. - Led daily reconciliation of delivery payments (cash, card, tap) with 100% accuracy. -
Coordinated with IT to resolve reporting mismatches in Delivery Management System.

- Managed bookkeeping and VAT filings for 15+ SME clients across various
sectors. - Filed accurate VAT returns and guided clients through FTA compliance audits. -
Prepared monthly management reports, financial statements, and cash flow forecasts. -
Implemented onboarding automation for new clients, reducing setup time by 15%. - Advised
clients on budgeting and financial strategy to improve profitability.

• Promoted from Assistant Accountant for exceptional performance and leadership.
• Led financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting across multiple business entities.
• Implemented Odoo ERP system across two subsidiaries, training staff and reducing
manual reporting by 40%.
• Managed treasury operations, including Post-Dated Cheque (PDC) handling and liquidity
optimization.
• Prepared consolidated financial statements and led intercompany reconciliations,
ensuring IFRS compliance.
• Ensured regulatory adherence, including VAT compliance, and coordinated internal and
external audits.

- Oversaw fund handling and accounting for a donor-funded solar panel
import in DRC. - Managed regulatory compliance and accounting for gold trading in Bukavu. -
Handled AP, payroll, and freight operations for logistics clients in Karachi. - Contributed to ERP
transitions and internal control setup across industries.