Umair Khan, Finance Officer (Stations)

Umair Khan

Finance Officer (Stations)

Emirates

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting
Experience
19 years, 7 Months

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Total years of experience :19 years, 7 Months

Finance Officer (Stations) at Emirates
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since May 2013

Conduct monthly review of assigned stations by generating and compiling the Business Intelligence Application reports, Bank Reconciliation statements, Finance costs, General Ledger Nominals, Finance Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Query the stations in an appropriate manner and ensure that there is adequate explanation for any deviation / variance.

Conduct extensive analysis to ensure that the monthly review performed is of high quality. Highlight any deviations and discuss with Regional Finance Manager Outstations (RFMO) accordingly. Suggest and implement improvements to the monthly review procedures so that they are performed efficiently.

Ensure monthly review is performed in the agreed format and for the specified stations in a timely manner. Ensure that all exceptions are highlighted and discussed with the Manager Finance Outstation (MFO). Appropriate corrective action to be initiated as required with the station.

Perform a review of the OCF ratings of the assigned stations. Retain the basis for such scoring and provide the variance explanation in a clear and comprehensive manner.

Ensure that all issues identified by monthly review are captured in the Issue Repository maintained by OF&RM. Follow up on all open issues with the station, and ensure to obtain appropriate evidence and close them on time. Escalate to line manager where open issues have not progressed in a timely manner.

Ensure appropriate analysis and data mining techniques are applied while providing support to MFO in active corporate projects.

Provide regular analytical support to RFMO on finance review tasks for assigned station which are carried out at the headquarters.

Assistant Manager at Ernst & Young Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • November 2008 to April 2013

• Audit planning, supervision and review of financial audits.
• Communicating audit progress and findings by providing information in status meetings; highlighting unresolved issues; reviewing working papers; preparing final audit reports.
• Providing value-added services to clients by means of issuing comprehensive reports on audit findings and recommendations for improvement in the entity’s accounting and internal control systems.
• Development and on-the-job training of junior staff.

Supervisory Senior at KPMG Taseer Hadi & Co., Chartered Accountants
  • Pakistan
  • October 2004 to October 2008

My responsibilities include:
• Audit planning, supervision and review of financial audits.
• Communicating audit progress and findings by providing information in status meetings; highlighting unresolved issues; reviewing working papers; preparing final audit reports.
• Foreign Reporting in accordance with the instructions of the Group Auditors.
• Applying KPMG Audit Methodology (KAM) in conducting audit assignments.
• Providing value-added services to clients by means of issuing comprehensive reports on audit findings and recommendations for improvement in the entity’s accounting and internal control systems.
• Development and on-the-job training of junior staff.

Education

Bachelor's degree, CIMA Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting
  • at Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
  • December 2014
Bachelor's degree, Associate Chartered Accountant
  • at Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
  • June 2008
High school or equivalent, Science and Accounting
  • at GCE Advanced and Ordinary Level – Cambridge International Examinations
  • November 2001

A Levels Secured an A in Mathematics and a B in Physics. O Levels Secured 4 A Grades and 2 B Grades. I had secured A’s in Mathematics, Accounting, Physics and English. I had B’s in Additional Mathematics and Urdu.

High school or equivalent, Science and Accounting
  • at GCE Advanced and Ordinary Level – Cambridge International Examinations
  • November 2001

A Levels Secured an A in Mathematics and a B in Physics. O Levels Secured 4 A Grades and 2 B Grades. I had secured A’s in Mathematics, Accounting, Physics and English. I had B’s in Additional Mathematics and Urdu.

Specialties & Skills

MS Office Automation
Analytics
Risk Analysis
Reporting Skills
Ms Office (Word, excel, power point)
Oracle Financials

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan
  • Associate Chartered Accountant
  • October 2008