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Jaweria Urooj, Accountant

Jaweria Urooj

Accountant·MENA Energy DMCC

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Accounts, Audit & Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 5 months

Accountant

August 2016 - Present

MENA Energy DMCC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

August 2016 - Present

(Working with Spain Team)

•Responsible for verification & finalization of financial statements in accordance with IFRS
•Perform the closing balance reconciliation between parent and subsidiary company
•Monitor inventory, checking inventory reports and ensure the periodic inventory reconciliation is correct
•Check month end Hedging Accounting entries and verify all trades are recorded correctly as per broker’s statement
•Responsible for checking product wise PNL
•Ensure up to date accounting of sales, purchases, accruals, payments, receipts and other transactions
•Check and verify the receivables’ ageing analysis and verify reconciliation of Customer/Vendor statement of accounts
•Perform bank reconciliations, prepare Credit Exposure Reports and monitor cash flows
•Monitor FOREX transactions and settlements

August 2016-July2017
Accountant (Worked with Dubai Team)

•Monitored inventory of the company and ensure daily reconciliation of book v/s physical inventory
•Verified the reconciliation of customer/vendor statement of accounts
•Verified and authorized recording of daily sales and receipts
•Initiated and implemented process improvement to verify daily inventory, and recording of accounting transactions and reduced process time from two days to 4 hours
•Prepared procedure and control manual for Accounts Department
•Prepared the format of different reports & coordinated with the developer (Aspect) for their design & implementation
•Trained two junior employees in their role and supervised a small team

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accounts Officer

April 2014 - July 2016

Advance Vision Telecom FZE

United Arab Emirates

April 2014 - July 2016

Preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS, coordinated annual statutory audit
•Development of MIS reports to facilitate management’s decision making
•Performed monthly, quarterly and yearly closings and managed monthly payroll
•Aggregate data and generate sales and purchase reports, assisted management in budgeting
•Handled fixed asset full cycle - capitalization, depreciation run and disposal
•Managed accounts receivable, accounts payables and general ledger
•Prepared projected cash flows, managed liquidity (cash with banks) to meet the business requirements
•Preparation of customers’ and creditors’ ageing report and bank reconciliation
•Prepared stock reconciliation and inventory valuation reports
•Identified improvements in internal control environment & procedures
•Liaised with sales team, vendors and customers
•Demonstrated the ability to lead a small team and trained two junior employees in their role

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Associate-Finance

March 2013 - April 2014

JS Investments Limited-Pakistan

Karachi, Pakistan

March 2013 - April 2014

Prepared financial statements (separate & consolidated) in compliance with IAS & IFRS
•Managed accounting of 4 different funds: 'JS Large Cap Fund' (PKR 1.7 billion), 'JS Income Fund' (PKR 825 million), 'JS Islamic Government Securities Fund' (PKR 454 million) and 'KSE-30 Fund' (PKR 44 million)
•Coordinated annual statutory audits, review of statutory compliance in financial reporting framework and liaised with trustees
•Analytical review of financial statements with ratio & variance analysis and reporting of variances
•Preparation and announcement of Net Asset Value (NAV)
•Monthly filing of statutory reports to Securities & Exchange Commission Pakistan and State Bank of Pakistan
•Monthly reconciliation of inter-company balances and other general ledger accounts
•Prepared reports for management, investment team and fund manager to facilitate decision making
•Monitored cash flows and payment settlement with banks, manoeuvring of funds in banks to maximize revenue
•Performed bank and portfolio reconciliations
•Assisted company’s CFO in different reports’ writing
•Assisted in monthly, quarterly and yearly closings

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Finance and Investment

Intern-Finance

December 2012 - February 2013

JS Investments Limited

Karachi, Pakistan

December 2012 - February 2013

Assisted the manager in bookkeeping
•Prepared bank reconciliation
•Assisted the manager in different reporting projects
•Filed VAT returns

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Substitute Teacher

September 2012 - November 2012

Karachi Public School

Karachi, Pakistan

September 2012 - November 2012

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Teacher

August 2010 - May 2011

Head Start School System

Karachi, Pakistan

August 2010 - May 2011

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Teacher

July 2008 - March 2009

Bahria College

Karachi, Pakistan

July 2008 - March 2009

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School
Job role:
Teaching and Academics

Education

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK

December 2012

December 2012

Master's degree, Accounts, Audit & Finance

Pakistan

Optional Papers: Advanced Audit & Assurance Advanced Performance Management

University of Karachi

July 2007

July 2007

Bachelor's degree, Mathematics

Pakistan

Courses: Mathematics Statistics Economics

Skills

IAS

Expert

MIS Reporting

Expert

Financial Reporting

Expert

IFRS

Expert

Budgeting

Expert

BANK RECONCILIATION

Expert

ACCOUNTANCY

Expert

ACCOUNTING

Expert

ACCRUALS

Expert

BALANCE

Expert

CLOSING

Expert

CREDIT

Expert

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

Expert

FOREX

Expert

IAS

Expert

MIS Reporting

Expert

Financial Reporting

Expert

IFRS

Expert

Budgeting

Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Urdu

Expert

Memberships

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants

Member

July 2016

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Chartered Financial Analyst-Level 1 Passed
Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst-In Progress

Hobbies and interests

Reading & Hanging out