Syed Abdul Hafeez Nahri, Assistant Manager Accounts and Controls

Syed Abdul Hafeez Nahri

Assistant Manager Accounts and Controls

Pakistan Telecom Mobile Limited (a subsidiary of Etisalat Group)

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, CFA
Experience
14 years, 0 months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 0 months

Assistant Manager Accounts and Controls at Pakistan Telecom Mobile Limited (a subsidiary of Etisalat Group)
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • My current job since August 2014

Key Responsibilities
 Statutory & Internal Reporting on Monthly, Quarterly & Annual basis (IFRS/IAS)
 Monthly Reporting (MoM & YTD) & Variance Analysis
 GL Control, ERP Closing (FICO & MM), Reporting & Automation of Projects
 Inter System Reconciliations (Prepaid & Postpaid Billing Systems)
 Preparation of accounting package and application of IFRS for complex accounting transactions (License Amortization, Capitalization etc.)
 Managing Internal & External Auditors and resolving queries
 Point of Sale, Vendor/Customers & Bank Reconciliations

Assisting General Manager Finance in
Global Cost Benchmarking exercise in coordination with Group’s “Financial Control and Planning team” for Cost Optimization and the key roles are
 Gap Analysis and cost diagnosis
 Revision of current initiatives and defining of new initiatives
 Preparation of business cases
 Monitoring and control of the implementation of initiatives
 Track realized savings against targets
The trends analysis of the following and their relevant impact for cost optimization and improved revenues
 Revenue
 Segments wise revenue
 Product wise revenue
 Sales Promotions Analysis
 Life cycle Analysis of the Subscriber/Customers
To achieve the above; working on Reporting Applications and closely with MIS team for reports’ development in DWH.

Assistant Manager Financial Controls at Pakistan Telecom Mobile Limited (a subsidiary of Etisalat Group
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2014 to August 2014

Assisted General Manager Finance in
Global Cost Benchmarking exercise in coordination with Group’s “Financial Control and Planning team” for Cost Optimization and the key roles are
 Gap Analysis and cost diagnosis
 Revision of current initiatives and defining of new initiatives
 Preparation of business cases
 Monitoring and control of the implementation of initiatives
 Track realized savings against targets

The trends analysis of the following and their relevant impact for cost optimization and improved revenues
 Revenue
 Segments wise revenue
 Product wise revenue
 Sales Promotions Analysis
 Life cycle Analysis of the Subscriber/Customers
To achieve the above; working on Reporting Applications and closely with MIS team for reports’ development in DWH.

Assisted Financial Controller in
 Analysis of operating/non-network capital expenses for cost controlling
 Business need and price review of procurement transactions
 Commercial bid evaluation, price benchmarking and negotiation in tendering process
 Financial modeling of different alternatives for cost optimization & improved cash flow analysis
 Facilitate end users in business case methodology and ROI / Payback Analysis
 Value adding recommendations on Procurement Manual’s Procedures and Policies for better SOPs
 Review of procurement contracts for internal and budget controls
 Post implementation review of the agreed business cases
 Review of GL allocation and expense booking in accounts in compliance with the IFRS

Senior Executive Finance at Pakistan Telecom Mobile Limited (a subsidiary of Etisalat Group)
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • January 2012 to December 2013

Assisted General Manager Finance in

The trends analysis of the following and their relevant impact for cost optimization and improved revenues
 Revenue
 Segments wise revenue
 Product wise revenue
 Sales Promotions Analysis
 Life cycle Analysis of the Subscriber/Customers
To achieve the above; working on Reporting Applications and closely with MIS team for reports’ development in DWH.

Assisted VP Financial Services in:
 U Micro Finance Bank Business Plan
 First 6 months Budget

Assisted Financial Controller in
 Analysis of operating/non-network capital expenses for cost controlling
 Business need and price review of procurement transactions
 Commercial bid evaluation, price benchmarking and negotiation in tendering process
 Financial modeling of different alternatives for cost optimization & improved cash flow analysis
 Facilitate end users in business case methodology and ROI / Payback Analysis
 Value adding recommendations on Procurement Manual’s Procedures and Policies for better SOPs
 Review of procurement contracts for internal and budget controls
 Post implementation review of the agreed business cases
 Review of GL allocation and expense booking in accounts in compliance with the IFRS

Executive Finance at Pakistan Telecom Mobile Limited (a subsidiary of Etisalat Group)
  • Pakistan - Islamabad
  • April 2010 to December 2011

Assisted Financial Controller in

 Analysis of Operating / (Non Network) Capital expenses for cost controlling
 Business need and price review of procurement transactions
 Commercial Evaluation, Price benchmarking and negotiation in tendering process
 Financial modeling of different alternatives for cost optimization & improved cash flow position
 Facilitate End users in business case methodology and ROI / Payback Analysis
 Value adding recommendations on Procurement Manual’s Procedures and Policies for better SOPs
 Promote operational efficiency/effectiveness
 Review of procurement contracts for internal and budget controls
 Post Implementation Reviews on the agreed business cases at the time of procurement
 Review of GL allocation and expense booking in accounts for compliance of the IFRS

Education

Master's degree, CFA
  • at CFA
  • June 2010
Bachelor's degree, ACCA
  • at ACCA
  • December 2008

Specialties & Skills

Accounting
Microsoft Office
Financial Analysis
Presentation Skills
Microsoft Office
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs)
International Standards on Auditing (ISAs)

Languages

English
Intermediate
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

ACCA
  • Associate Chartered Certified Accountant
  • July 2014

Training and Certifications

Analytical thinking, Problem Solving and Decision Making (Training)
Training Institute:
Exuberant Group
Date Attended:
February 2012
IFRS Refresher (Training)
Training Institute:
PWC
Date Attended:
June 2011
Effective Communication in the Business World (Training)
Training Institute:
LUMS
Date Attended:
May 2011