Mubarak Ali, Manager Finance And Operations

Mubarak Ali

Manager Finance And Operations

Colour Zone Painting

Location
United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
Education
Master's degree, Risk Management
Experience
16 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 4 Months

Manager Finance And Operations at Colour Zone Painting
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since February 2019

• Managing company’s overall operations with responsibility of P&L.
• Development of operational plans & budgets.
• Development of break even targets for sales and production.
• Project specific costing & budgeting.
• Developing project plans for completion and identification of resources while ensuring risk is mitigated.
• Preparation of Financial performance insights for company owners.
• Establishing intercompany cross functional SOPs for smooth business conduct.
• Costing projects in line with project product and technical specifications.
• Working closely with R/A & P/A for effective working capital and cash flows.
• Pricing projects
• Reviewing main contractor’s / client’s contracts for verification of relevant terms and initial approval.
• Finalizing sub contract agreements and terms in line with budgeted cash flows, site production, and relevant terms of main contracts.
• Handling End to End supply chain for effective service / product delivery.

Operations Manager at Abu Dhabi National Hotels (Compass)
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2018 to January 2019

• In charge of complete operations of assigned Unit.
• Reviewing inventory (Food & Non-Food items) requisitions and approvals.
• Regular client meetings for ensuring effective and best service provision.
• Staff Scheduling and shifts management.
• Implementing best practices for food storage and timely replenishment.
• Monitoring and controlling food stocks for pilferage for cost control.
• Interim meetings with regional/area operation managers for establishing cost effective and healthy food menus for client’s approval.
• Monthly revenue invoicing.

Finance Manager at Colour Zone Painting
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2016 to October 2018

• In charge of Company’s overall financial control.
• Monitoring & controlling company's projects as per budgeted costs.
• Analyzing project cost variances as well as overall company's variances.
• Regular monitoring of project progress for interim invoicing and maintaining cash flows and revenues.
• Regularly analyzing KPIs for production, revenue, and expenses.
• Managing working capital by extensively reducing receivables turnover ratio through regular production reports for ensuring payment claims are raised within planned time for cash flow forecasting and analysis.
• Preparation of analytical reports pertaining to company's overall financial condition by using key ratios analysis.
• Materials consumption and cost estimations for budgeting cash streams and forecasting cost for pricing, margins, and profitability.
• Preparing company’s financial health reports.
• Working capital management.
• Preparing financial and operational budgets.
• Managing company’s commercial projects.
• Approving payment certificates and invoices.
• Confirming retention monies and proportionate VAT reporting for correct allocation of VAT for contract value (advance recovery & retention) split between period before VAT and after.
• Successful implementation of commercial invoicing system based on project progress with detailed quantity break downs.

Accounting Manager at Colour Zone Painting
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • March 2014 to August 2016

• Managing Company Finance
• Handling accounts receivables/payables
• Handling company imports
• Corporate communication
• Stock handling & control
• Project Costing & Budgeting
• Sales Budgeting (Break Even)
• Assisting General Manager
• Measuring employee performance using month end production
• Managing quotations and invoices
• Communications (Clients & Internal)

Research Associate - Business Risk at Ystavia Consultancy
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • March 2013 to March 2014

• Conducting risk assessment
• Preparation of business continuity plans with complete framework of identification, mitigation, implementing, evaluating, and reinforcement techniques for ensuring effective delivery of plans.
• Quantification of operational risk factors e.g. idol time costs, machine break downs etc.
• Preparing business process improvement plans and implementation.
• Gathering country data for making effective research models.
• Conducting strategic analysis for businesses using strategic frameworks for competitive positioning and risk management.
• Preparing project program schedules using PERT for identification of critical path and related activities.
• Providing meaningful insights about company’s financial information using technical analysis.
• Preparation of data flow diagrams (DFDs) for visualization, apprehension, and streamlining business process.
• Projection of future cash flows using past information of business’s cash trends and sales.
• Conducting primary and secondary research.
• Producing management reports

Retail Security Officer at Advance Security UK Ltd
  • United Kingdom - London
  • January 2012 to February 2013

Advance Security UK Ltd - January 2012-February2013
Retail Security Officer
• Health & Safety Management

Manager Administration / Operations at Pearl Filling & CNG
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • August 2007 to July 2011

• Managing Company's Head Office
• Business Operations on Site (Pearl FCS) and monitoring and evaluating other units to report upper management (BCP)
• Managing Working Capital
• Negotiation with suppliers and partners (Stakeholder Relationship Management)
• Reviewing Internal Auditing Reports
• Operations Management
• Human Resource (People Risk Management)
• Business Development
• Supply Chain & Inventory Management (Business Continuity Planning)
• Negotiations with banks, managing running finance, project financing
• Operational Budgets and Variance Analysis
• Inventory Management
• Logistics Coordination
• Recruitment, Payroll, and Employee Appraisals
• Ensuring complete books of accounts by interim review

Education

Master's degree, Risk Management
  • at University Of Wales
  • November 2012

• Risk Management (Var, RAROC, Operational Risk, Market Risk, Credit Risk, Hedging – Operational v/s Financial) • Business Continuity & Crisis Management (BCP, Impact Analysis, Disaster Management) • Corporate Finance (CAPM, NPV, Capital Structure, Working Capital Management, Budgeting) • Financial Reporting Analysis (analysis of financial statements, ratio analysis, Cash Flows, I/S, Balance sheet) • Quantitative Methods and Investment Measures (Portfolio returns, standard deviation, variance, beta, correlation, optimal hedge) • Financial Institutions and Markets (Fed Funds, IPOs, Foreign Exchange, Liberalization – Regulation and deregulation, Carry Trade)

Master's degree, Finance
  • at University of Central Punjab
  • December 2010

• Corporate Finance • International Markets • Analysis of Financial Statements • Economics (Micro – Macro) • Strategic Management • International Markets • Entrepreneurship • Business Ethics • Fundamentals of Marketing & Strategic Marketing • Operations Management • Human Resource Management • Business Policy & Strategy • Change Management • Micro, Marco, Managerial Economics • Total Quality Management (TQM)

Specialties & Skills

BSEE/SUPPLY
Discounted Cash Flows
Inventory Management
Market Risk Analysis
Operational Risk Analysis
Process Evaluation and Improvement
Training & Development
Continuity
Contingency Planning
Risk Analysis
Strategic Management
Quantitative Finance
MS Office
MS Visio
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
FINANCE
INVENTORY
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
SAFETY MANAGEMENT
SECURITY
SUPPLY CHAIN
Credit Risk
Operations Management
Working Capital Management
Trend Analysis
Continuity Planning
Crisis Management
Corporate Finance
Ratio Analysis
Economic Analysis
Personnel Management
Strategic Management
Corporate Strategy & Planning
Statistical Analysis (Regression, Correlation, Variance)
Logistics
Budgeting & Cost Control
Capital Appraisal
Financial Projections
Credit Risk Analysis
OPERATIONS
planning
supply chain management

Languages

English
Expert
English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Attendance Certificate "Mega projects, simple solutions" (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2015
Attendance Certificate "Improving supply chain competitiveness" (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2015
Attendance Certificate "Key finance skills for effective project managers" (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2015

Hobbies

  • Reading
    Sun Tzu's Art of War
  • Cricket
  • Chess