Finance Manager
HBZ Services (Habib Bank AG Zurich)
Total years of experience :11 years, 2 Months
Managed financial planning and analysis for 3 business units.
Harmonized annual budget and quarterly forecasts, improving forecast accuracy by almost 20%.
Enhanced organizations cost saving strategies, leading to a further 15% reduction in annual costs.
Collaborated with departments to refine & enhance financial systems & processes.
Proactively identified & communicated discrepancies in spend tracking to business
leaders, facilitating prompt corrective actions to ensure accuracy in recording of expenses.
Seconded to Deloitte Middle East
Spearheaded team and handled management reports, special assignments & other varied special
nature engagements with excellence.
Prepared detailed spreadsheets & monthly financial statements and articulating daily, weekly and quarterly financial reports.
Implemented & updated policies in coordination with internal/external auditors.
Prepared aging reports & reconciliations while handling accounts receivables & maintaining
records; liaised with lawyers, tax advisors & IT experts in various matters.
Handled assignments relating to provident and gratuity funds, preparing fund monthly, quarterly
and annual reports and analysis to trustees, comparing and reporting returns from various
investments to select the best investment for investment.
Attended new client tender meetings, and provided assistance where required with preparation of
proposal documents.
Internee Accounts Officer at Amarant Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Responsibilities
• Checking of Vouchers
• Checking of JVs
• Checking of Payroll
• Checking of Field Force Expenses as per Policy
Played a pivotal role in supporting financial operations by assisting with transaction processing,
maintaining financial records, and aiding in account reconciliation.
Collaborated on payroll tasks and contributed to budgeting and forecasting efforts to ensure
adherence to internal controls.
Assisted in various accounting functions, fostering a streamlined and efficient financial workflow
ACCA Member, Advanced Financial Management, Advanced Performance Management
BSc (Honors) in Applied Accounting