Muhammad Ali I ACCA I CMA I CPA, Group Financial Analyst

Muhammad Ali I ACCA I CMA I CPA

Group Financial Analyst

NMC Healthcare Group

Location
United Arab Emirates
Education
Master's degree, Business And Finance
Experience
8 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 9 Months

Group Financial Analyst at NMC Healthcare Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since February 2021

Direct a team of 5 Senior Accountants and report to the AVP of Finance - supervise the financial management and reporting for up
to 2 group hospitals
• Strategize, implement and review finance policies, processes & internal controls - in partnership with various business heads
• Support annual budgeting and forecasting process - provide data from cross-functional departments and provide relevant insights
to guide leadership decisions in strategic and long-term business planning
• Oversee and control the accurate month-end closing of financial records in strict compliance with accounting standards - IAS 16, IFRS
16, IFRS 15, IAS 02, IFRS 09, IFRS 01
• Deliver detailed financial metrics analysis - collate data, generate reports and update leadership team on free cash flow, working
capital, net debt, leverage & turnover metrics, ratios, analyze asset utilization & key costs drivers impacting the EBITDA and net profit
• Prepare and analyze business performance reports - including healthcare provider performance, pharmacy margin performance,
patient leakage reports, unpaid patient visits and variances between budgets vs. forecasts
• Primary point of contact for audits - collaborate with internal and external auditors to ensure satisfactory outcomes
• Manage all finance deliverables - AR, AP, Cash, Payroll, General Ledger, VAT, Cost Control and reconciliation of inventory, supplier,
customer and bank statements

Group Tax & AR Accountant at AL BARAKAH HOLDING GROUP
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • October 2019 to February 2021

• Preparation, Reconciliation and filing VAT returns on monthly & quarterly basis.
• Conducting audit, Briefing of FTA Law updates & Management reporting.
• Monthly closing, Customer Statement reconciliation, final settlement & supervision of billings.
• Management Reporting of VAT return data and Accounts Receivable.
• Issuing VAT advisory & briefing to all Stakeholders within the Group and conducting VAT training of Staff.
• Review terms & conditions in business partner’s contracts to ensure VAT laws compliance & accuracy.
• Performing check of Non recoverable input VAT and Deemed supply
• Proper accounting & VAT treatment of Reverse charge (Import) & documentation.
• Development of VAT SOP, VAT department Policy, Internal audit plan for VAT Department.

Financial and VAT advisor at Capital Round Accounting and Auditing
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2018 to September 2019

• Temporary management for start-up or runs a regional office of Capital Round accounting & Auditing
• Managing HR, Payroll, AP, AR and admin functions of Clients & Company.
• Ensuring the Bank, Cash, Supplier & Customer statements reconciliation on monthly basis.
• Conducting VAT and Bookkeeping training of company and Client Staff.
• VAT Return preparation and filing of Company and Clients.
• Ensuring the VAT Laws compliance in documents process, recordkeeping & business operations.
• Ensuring the check of Non recoverable input VAT, Deemed supply, and RCM is performed.
• ERP Implementation and Client staff training.
• Preparation of monthly, Quarterly, Half yearly and yearly reporting of Financial Statements as per IAS / IFRS

Senior Accountant at Tam Perfumes Company
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2016 to January 2018

• Assist in design and implementation of SOP & Internal controls,
• Detailed freight cost analysis,
• Monthly budget preparation and assist senior management to establish the annual budgets,
• Monthly comparison of actual and budgeted expense,
• Assist in ERP implementation of assigned projects,
• Reporting on the projects/tasks assigned on a weekly/monthly basis,
• Internal audit of all projects,
• Department wise expense report on monthly basis,
• Preparation of Cash & Bank Reconciliation statement,
• Ensure all month end processes are actioned on a timely basis.

Senior Finance Officer at VI Sigma Apparel Group
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2015 to September 2015

• Assist in design and implementation of SOP & Internal controls,
• Detailed freight cost analysis,
• Monthly budget preparation and assist senior management to establish the annual budgets,
• Monthly comparison of actual and budgeted expense,
• Assist in ERP implementation of assigned projects,
• Reporting on the projects/tasks assigned on a weekly/monthly basis,
• Internal audit of all projects,
• Department wise expense report on monthly basis,
• Preparation of Cash & Bank Reconciliation statement,
• Ensure all month end processes are actioned on a timely basis.

Education

Master's degree, Business And Finance
  • at CFA
  • September 2025

CFA Level 01

Master's degree, Finance, Accounting , Auditing, Management
  • at ACCA
  • June 2023

ACCA

Master's degree, Accounting,Auditing,Business Mangement,Financial Mangment
  • at ICPA Pakistan
  • July 2016

CPA

Master's degree, Costing ,Management ,Accounting, Auditing,Taxation
  • at ICMA Pakistan
  • May 2014

FCMA

Bachelor's degree, Accounting And Audit
  • at University of Karachi
  • December 2010

courses: Associate Cost and Management Accountant (ACMA) Institute of cost and management accountant of Pakistan (Institute is Member body of IFAC, CAPA, SAFA)

Specialties & Skills

Financial Accounting
Auditing
Costing
Management Reporting
Indirect Taxation
BALANCE
ACCOUNTANCY
BANK RECONCILIATION
BUDGETING
CASH FLOW
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
EQUILIBRIO
FINANCE
JOB ANALYSIS

Languages

Urdu
Expert
English
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Memberships

ICMA Pakistan
  • Associate
  • October 2015
ICPA Pakistan
  • Associate
  • July 2016
AFIA Canda
  • Associate Member
  • July 2016

Training and Certifications

Attended various workshops on Business/Company Management, IFRSs, IASs and ISAs (Training)
Training Institute:
ICMA Pakistan
Advanced Excel and Peach tree (Training)
Training Institute:
ICMA Pakistan
Change Mangement (Certificate)
IFRS Diploma (Certificate)
Oracle Financials, AR, AP, GL, FA and Cash management (Training from ICMA, Pakistan) (Training)
Training Institute:
ICMA Pakistan

Hobbies

  • Sports activity
  • Social Networking
  • Internet Browsing
  • Reading