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Shaheen Ummer, Finance Manager

Shaheen Ummer

Finance Manager·Aquinor Technical Services L.L.C

United Arab Emirates

Master's degree, Finance

Work experience

Total years of experience: 20 years, 6 months

Finance Manager

April 2023 - Present

Aquinor Technical Services L.L.C

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April 2023 - Present

• Lead end-to-end finance operations supporting operations, procurement, warehouse and accounting teams.
• Manage annual transaction volume exceeding 25, 000 entries and monthly billing above AED 2.5M.
• Prepare management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow planning.
• Partner with project teams on cost monitoring, margin analysis and project profitability.
• Lead VAT filings, corporate tax readiness, statutory audits and compliance.
• Implemented process automation reducing reporting errors by 50%.
• Delivered cost optimization initiatives improving operating efficiency by 30%.
• Maintain internal controls and financial governance frameworks.
• Support banking relationships, working capital planning and liquidity management.

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

Senior Accountant

August 2017 - March 2023

AL Bayader International

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

August 2017 - March 2023

• Managed customer portfolio and annual collection exposure exceeding AED 300M.
• Led receivable operations across 5 branches and a 20-member team.
• Performed AR ageing review, DSO monitoring and collection forecasting.
• Strengthened credit approval and customer risk assessments.
• Reduced overdue balances and improved cash conversion.
• Prepared management dashboards and receivable analytics.
• Coordinated dispute resolution and customer settlement follow-up.

Company industry:
Food & Beverage Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Head Accountant

May 2012 - January 2017

Ok Furniture & Chairs LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

May 2012 - January 2017

• Managed GL, AP, AR and month-end closing activities.
• Prepared financial statements, schedules and board reporting.
• Handled inventory accounting, stock reconciliation and cost monitoring.
• Managed bank facilities, cash forecasting and payment controls.
• Controlled import documentation and vendor settlements.
• Supported budgeting and annual planning.

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accountant

March 2007 - March 2012

Fibertex LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

March 2007 - March 2012

• Managed accounting entries, reconciliations and inventory controls.
• Handled import/export documents and LC transactions.
• Coordinated shipment scheduling and logistics support.
• Managed supplier follow-up and customer receivables.
• Prepared year-end schedules and reporting packs.

Company industry:
Textile & Apparel Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accountant

January 2006 - January 2007

ESS GEE Marketing, Kerala, India

Other

January 2006 - January 2007

• Keeping the books of accounts,
• Following up Receivables & Payables,
• Issuing Invoices and preparing other accounting vouchers,
• Verifying the physical stock with the stock records,
• Reconciling account of suppliers & Customers,
• Keeping the Bank accounts in system and reconciliation.
• Handling the petty cash.
• Preparing Trail Balance, P&L A/c & Balance Sheet.

Company industry:
Marketing
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Audit Trainee

May 2005 - December 2005

PENTA TAXMEN, Kerala, India

Other

May 2005 - December 2005

• All Books from various clients were properly recorded, classified, and then summarizing the data recorded.
• Prepare bank reconciliation.
• Preparing Trail Balance, P&L A/c & Balance Sheet.
• Make confirmation from the banks, and other company about payables and receivables.

Company industry:
Accounting
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

MBA - IIMTS - Mahatma Gandhi University

September 2016

September 2016

Master's degree, Finance

India

GPA (percentage): 80%

GPA (percentage): 80%

IIMTS - Mahatma Gandhi University

Calicut Unversity

March 2005

March 2005

Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Commerce

India

GPA (percentage): 60%

GPA (percentage): 60%

Commerce

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Payments

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Ms Office

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C, C++, Visual Basic 6, SQL, HTML

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Tally

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Peach Tree, Dac Easy

Beginner

Win Trade

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Sage

Beginner

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Microsoft PowerPoint

Expert

Reconciliation

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Languages

English

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Intermediate

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Beginner

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Training and Certifications

Training
Tally
Tally Co
Mar 2005

Hobbies and interests

Reading, Playing badminton