Finance Officer - Senior Manager
Humania Capital
Total years of experience :18 years, 2 Months
Worked on regulatory business plan and financial projections to support regulatory license application with DFSA and initial company setup in the DIFC
Appointed as Finance Officer authorized by DFSA for financial management of the Firm
Designed policies and procedures for finance and administration aspects
Maintained financial records and accounting to reflect business transactions and timely submission of quarterly and annual EPRS returns to the DFSA
Ensured compliance with DFSA regulations at all time, monitoring and maintaining adequate capital resources in accordance with PIB guidelines
Supported the board in investment appraisals, financial feasibility studies and projections for various investment projects
Reporting directly to CEO and responsible for financial analysis and performance reporting aspects of Aster Medical Centers in UAE.
•Improved EBITDA margin year on year overall by enhancing revenues and reducing costs.
•Increased productivity year on year by monitoring employee costs and manpower utilization.
•Implemented dynamic budgeting responsive to changing needs of business to assess true performance of operating units.
•Contributed to design of reward structure for operations and marketing teams to increase goal congruence, enhance commitment and maximize profitability.
•Designed and implemented interactive Power BI Dashboard reports on variance analysis to keep pulse on business, giving critical insights and trends.
•Introduced advanced reporting and analysis tools such as PowerPivot and DAX to significantly reduce monthly reporting overhead.
Managed delivery of external and internal auditing projects, preparation of team finance budgets, resource allocation and overseeing projects to completion, complying with policies, procedures and standards at all times.
•Worked as part of the firm’s training committee conducting annual staff trainings on IFRS & ISAs.
•Conducted field audit work on external audit, internal audit & review assignments for local and international clients.
•Joined as Audit Senior in 2006 and promoted as Audit Manager in 2009.