Chief Accountant
Emeco Tourism LLC
Total years of experience :21 years, 8 Months
Lead the Accounting function, including maintenance of books of accounts, preparation of financial statements, monitoring cash flows, auditing claims, operating payroll, general ledger & employee benefits, and liaising with auditors. Report to General Manager.
Developed compelling MIS reports & analysis on resource utilization, expenditure and profitability to influence informed decisions on optimization and profitability enhancement.
Supervised the preparation & presentation of the company’s quarterly and annual financial statements supported with imaginative graphical analysis. Supervised the conduct of annual audit.
Fostered operational excellence by establishing synchronised payments & collection cycles and ensuring efficiency in the management of inflows and outflows.
Represented the organization on all financial matters at the financial institutions.
Administered the planning and management of Insurance, corporate as well as employees, to support risk management.
Tasked with the supervision of all Accounting operations as well as Financial control.
Effectively governed accounts receivable/payable to bring in operational efficiencies in cash flow management
Introduced pro-active investigations and corrective actions into the processes of invoicing, purchase orders, collections and consolidated statements of income & collections.
Negotiated favourable terms of contract from the vendors and administered timely payments to establish
win-win vendor relationships.
Coordinated with legal experts on affairs dealing with delays in payments
Responsible for maintaining accounts, invoicing, preparation of financial statements and monitoring accounts receivable/payable. Reported to Accounts Manager.
Enabled operational excellence through regular analysis and monitoring of ageing debtors and creditors and following up for payments; consistent monitoring of depreciation on fixed assets; inventory reconciliation; and cost control & analysis.
Supported better financial management through customer feasibility reports, credit control, risk minimization, and collaborative management of contracts involving Finance, Sales and Cargo.
Responsible for bookkeeping, accounts and financial reports.
Contributed to enhanced profitability through prudent management of purchases of raw material and inventory.
Assumed end-to-end responsibility for preparation of financial statements, balance sheet, bank reconciliation statements and income tax & sales tax matters.
Trained staff on bookkeeping related to sales and purchases.
20011-13 Masters in Finance Westland University USA 2002-04 Bachelors of Commerce University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
2000-2 I.Com Punjab College of Commerce, Lahore, Pakistan