Syed Faizan Tariq, Accounting Manager

Syed Faizan Tariq

Accounting Manager

Energya Cables Company

Location
Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Education
Master's degree, MBA - Majors in Finance
Experience
16 years, 1 Months

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Total years of experience :16 years, 1 Months

Accounting Manager at Energya Cables Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • My current job since May 2017
Deputy Accounting Manager at Jeddah Cables Company
  • Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
  • June 2014 to May 2017

► Reporting to
Group Finance Director

► Key Roles
• Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements
• ERP implementation
• Liaison with statutory auditors
• Monthly closing of accounts
• Liaison with zakat & income tax consultants
• Preparation of consolidated financial reporting pack
• Preparation of ad-hoc management reports
• Expense variance analysis report
• Budgeting and forecasting

► Brief Job Description
• Provide monthly financial results to management
• Ensure smooth monthly closing of accounts for service and manufacturing departments
• Ensure recording of monthly adjustments for prepayments, accruals and shared costs
• Provide monthly consolidated financial reporting pack including financials and presentation for Energya Group
• Supervise accounting and reporting for foreign distribution companies located in GCC
• Liaison with statutory auditors to ensure statutory audit is carried out smoothly
• Liaison with zakat and income tax consultant for submission of return and obtaining zakat certificate
• Implementation of financial and reporting systems from legacy to ERP
• Review payment requests and approve
• Assist in annual budgeting and forecasting exercise and provide variance analysis
• Supervision of accounting staff, accounting & reporting systems and implementation of internal controls
• Authorize for overriding system controls for closed periods and cost centers

Senior Accountant at Ebhar Mobile Solutions Arabia Limited
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • July 2013 to May 2014

► Reporting to Head of Finance

► Key roles
• Appraisal of receivables and collection
• Appraisal of inventory and analysis
• Appraisal of payables and payments
• Monthly closing of accounts
• Review of bank reconciliation statement
• Variance analysis and reporting
• Appraisal of trial balance and ledgers
• Financial statements and reporting

► Experience gained
• Ensure that all financial transactions are recorded and adhere to related policies and procedures in practice
• Prepare aging report of receivables for management review and liaison with sales team
• Ensure that all the revenue is properly and timely booked in oracle
• Verify, process A/P invoices and coding with proficiency and accuracy
• Employee expense review and processing for payment as per policy
• Prepare weekly payment cycles for signatories
• Review bank reconciliation statements to identify any unidentified movement
• Appraisal of inventory and its reporting to management as per management requirement
• Appraisal of accruals, amortization of prepayment and security deposits
• Vendor management, inquiries and issues resolution
• Review trial balance and ledger to identify any error in recording for finalization of accounts
• Prepare financial statements for review to the management
• Process payroll of staff
• Provide ledger reconciliations and liaison with the auditors

Assistant Vice President - Finance (Central Accounts) at EFU General Insurance Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2013 to June 2013

The Company is in the business of providing full range of non-life insurance products and services customized to meet the varied needs of a wide spectrum of businesses and industrial clients as well as individuals, providing Property, Marine/Aviation, Motor and other Miscellaneous products.
• Incorporated on September 2, 1932.
• Listed on Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges of Pakistan.
• Insurer Financial Strength AA(Stable) - Rating Agency: JCR-VIS
Visit ☛ http://www.efuinsurance.com

★ Promoted as Assistant Vice President - Finance (Central Accounts)

► Reporting to
Senior Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer

► Key roles
• Preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements
• Liaison with statutory and internal auditors
• Monthly closing of accounts
• Reporting of debtors and creditors
• Preparation of expenses variance analysis report
• Fixed assets accounting, budgeting and reporting
• Excess commission payment review
• Resolve branch accountants’ queries and issues
• Authorization for overriding system controls

► Experience gained
• Provide and interpret financial information pertaining to financial statement of company
• Conduct reviews and evaluate for reduction in lead time for processes
• Manage company’s financial accounting, monitoring and reporting systems and implementation of controls where necessary
• Liaison with auditors to ensure statutory audit is carried out smoothly
• Provide monthly expense and assets/liabilities variance report to management
• Ensure smooth monthly closing at head office and branches
• Implementation of MIS for fixed assets in Oracle 11g and its reporting on Oracle Discoverer
• Keep abreast of changes in accounting standards

Manager - Finance (Central Accounts) at EFU General Insurance Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • November 2012 to December 2012

♦ Transferred as Manager - Finance (Central Accounts)

► Reporting to
Senior Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer

► Key roles
• Preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements
• Liaison with statutory and internal auditors
• Monthly closing of accounts
• Reporting of debtors and creditors
• Preparation of expenses variance analysis report
• Fixed assets accounting, budgeting and reporting
• Excess commission payment review
• Resolve branch accountants’ queries and issues
• Authorization for overriding system controls

Manager - Finance (Corporate and Compliance) at EFU General Insurance Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2011 to October 2012

★ Promoted as Manager - Finance (Corporate and Compliance)

► Reporting to
Executive Vice President

► Key roles
• Accounting and reporting of investment properties
• Fixed assets accounting, budgeting and reporting
• Corporate compliance towards regulator and stock exchange
• Review of receipts and payment vouchers
• Review of bank reconciliation statement
• Liaison with statutory and internal auditors
• Liaison with shares registrar

► Experience gained
• Periodic management reporting and financial reporting along with budgeting of investment properties
• Budgeting & Forecasting of Income & Expenditure of Investment Properties
• Budgeting, management reporting and financial reporting of fixed assets
• Filing of statutory return and furnishing information for compliance of corporate actions related to regulatory bodies, central bank, stock exchange, shares registrar and shares depository company
• Ensuring all adjustment for quarterly and annual closing of accounts
• Provide information to statutory and internal auditors
• Review of receipt vouchers and payment voucher for accuracy of accounting
• Review of bank reconciliation statement
• Management and reporting of subsidiary ledgers for unclaimed dividend of shareholders
• Review of bonus share register and dividend payment register as prepared by shares registrar
• Management Reporting through Oracle Discoverer and Oracle Business Intelligence

Deputy Manager - Finance (Corporate and Compliance) at EFU General Insurance Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • January 2009 to December 2010

★ Promoted as Deputy Manager - Finance (Corporate and Compliance)

► Reporting to
Executive Vice President

► Key roles
• Accounting and reporting of investment properties
• Fixed assets accounting, budgeting and reporting
• Corporate compliance towards regulator and stock exchange
• Review of receipts and payment vouchers
• Review of bank reconciliation statement
• Liaison with statutory and internal auditors
• Liaison with shares registrar

Assistant Manager - Finance (Corporate and Compliance) at EFU General Insurance Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • July 2008 to December 2008

The Company is in the business of providing full range of non-life insurance products and services customized to meet the varied needs of a wide spectrum of businesses and industrial clients as well as individuals, providing Property, Marine/Aviation, Motor and other Miscellaneous products.
• Incorporated on September 2, 1932.
• Listed on Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges of Pakistan.
• Insurer Financial Strength AA(Stable) - Rating Agency: JCR-VIS
Visit ☛ http://www.efuinsurance.com

✰ Joined as Assistant Manager - Finance (Corporate and Compliance)

► Reporting to
Executive Vice President

► Key roles
• Accounting and reporting of investment properties
• Fixed assets accounting, budgeting and reporting
• Corporate compliance towards regulator and stock exchange
• Review of receipts and payment vouchers
• Review of bank reconciliation statement
• Liaison with statutory and internal auditors
• Liaison with shares registrar

Internee at JS Global Capital Limited
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • September 2007 to October 2007

JS Global Capital Limited is the largest Brokerage and Investment Banking firm in Pakistan with a continued leadership position in the domestic capital markets.
Visit ☛ http://www.jsgcl.com

► Reporting to
Research Analyst(Economy); Head of Research Department

► Experience gained
• Collect data from websites and publications of State Bank of Pakistan and Federal Bureau of Statistics
• Compile information into financial models
• Email daily market research reports to clients
• Assist other research analysts
• Provide information to equity sales department

Education

Master's degree, MBA - Majors in Finance
  • at Institute of Business Administration
  • December 2012

Minors in Marketing and Supply Chain

Diploma, ACMA
  • at Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan
  • June 2010

Received Merit based Scholarship in Stage II Received Merit based Scholarship in Stage III Received Merit based Scholarship in Stage V Received Certificate of Merit in Business Economics Received Certificate of Merit in Information Technology Scored Highest aggregate marks in Stage III examination; Cost & Management Accounting Performance Appraisal | Business Taxation | Financial Accounting | Presentation & Communication Skills

Diploma, APA
  • at Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants
  • May 2009

Associate Member of PIPFA

Bachelor's degree, Commerce
  • at Government College of Commerce & Economics
  • December 2005

Accounting | Management

High school or equivalent, HSC(Commerce)
  • at Aga Khan Higher Secondary School
  • January 2003

Discipline Commerce

High school or equivalent, Matric(General) - SSC(Karachi)
  • at BVS Parsi High School
  • January 2001

Received Scholarship on securing 6th position

Specialties & Skills

Microsoft Excel
Budgeting
Accounting
Outlook Express
Spreadsheet
Budgeting & Forecasting
Word Processing
Database Management
Soft Presentation
System Designing
Financial Analysis
Variance Analysis

Languages

English
Intermediate
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan
  • ACMA
  • June 2012
Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants
  • APA
  • June 2009

Training and Certifications

Reinsurance and Reinsurance Finance (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2010
Valid Until:
March 2010
Financial Modelling (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2008
Valid Until:
August 2008
Be a Dynamic Manager (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2012
Valid Until:
June 2012

Hobbies

  • Swimming, Table Tennis, HBR Case Study