Urslan Ali, Supervisor Finance, Logistics

Urslan Ali

Supervisor Finance, Logistics

Sevens LLC - Al Naboodah Group

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Cost & Management Accounting
Experience
15 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 11 Months

Supervisor Finance, Logistics at Sevens LLC - Al Naboodah Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since January 2015

 Streamlining project contracts accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash flow management, MIS
reports
 Supervised operations of the accounting section with focus on ensuring efficient processing (payment allocation,
reconciliation and month-end reporting) of company receivables and ensuring timely collection in accordance to
company policies
 Composed effective accounting and ad-hoc reports summarizing data for the Supply Chain, Logistics and other
departments
 Ensuring timely payments as per the agreed credit period; supervised the reconciliation of Account on a periodic
basis
 Liaising with international and local suppliers including freight forwarders
 Developing workflow for VAT implementation and recording of documents (in put & output soft registers)
 Managing RFQ’s, follow ups, preparing comparisons, analysis and recommendations for procuring materials
related to equipment’s, spares, printing materials & AMC’s
 Driving (inbound & outbound) logistics operations, fleet management and negotiation with freight forwarders for
timely delivery of the materials procured
 Assessing pricing of projects, performed technical analysis on project costing for freight and customs duty,
maintained full set of books of accounts and financial statements
 Performed trade finance activities including Letter of Credit (LC’s) and Bank Guarantees (BG’s)
 Analyzed and reported financial information to executive management; actively worked with strategic business
units to ensure accurate and value added analysis
 Communicated and reported variances on the income statement and balance sheet through several reports
 Applied advanced skills in financial analysis such as budget setting, expense variance analysis & financial
consolidation; investigated and resolved potential project revenue leakage areas
Highlights:
 Saved AED One Hundred Fifty Thousand in first year by renegotiating various pending disputes in payables
 Monitored accounts to that ensure payments were up-to-date and resolved all invoice discrepancies

Internal Auditor at MK Sons Pvt. Ltd. (Textile Manufacturer & Exporter)
  • Pakistan - Faisalabad
  • December 2013 to November 2014

 Ensured that audit objectives were met while gathering and documenting sufficient evidence to support audit
conclusion; communicated written audit results in a timely, comprehensive, and clear manner
 Performed Pre and Post Audit of Yarn Procurement and Conversion Contracts (Weaving), Inventory, BPV, PV, JV,
PCV, PJV, SJV
 Planned surprise market audits for purchasing; found and reported number of discrepancies in purchasing
 Highlighted and reported discrepancies having financial impact in weaving from third parties
 Recommended valuable system improvements in purchasing and issuance of yarn against warp/weft.

Assistant Manager GL at Sigma Distributors. (Nestle Pakistan, Unilever Pakistan)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • February 2012 to November 2013

 Improved monthly ROI i.e. overall, vehicle and product category wise
 Analyzed reconciliation of inter-store of inventory, collections, accounts receivable, accounts payable, banks, and
sub account to control account
 Checked principle invoices; verified distributer margin and FMR adjustment and generated summaries for SEDA
payment. Payroll processing including calculation of final settlement of employees as per the labor law
 Updating daily cash in hand, bank and inventory position
Highlight:
 Implemented new ERP; reported bugs, designed reports, reconciled manual books to ERP

Assistant Manager Accounts at TGASJ Group. (Importer & Distributor of Automotive Parts)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • April 2009 to February 2012

 Compiled annual budget including capital expenditure and prepared forecasted financial statements for 5
years
 Achieved 20% to 25% growth in sales revenue through documenting stores, updating inventories, designing
circulars, designing discount system, and customer focused strategies

Auditor & Accountant at Bukhari & Co (Cost & Management Accountants)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • January 2008 to December 2008

 Maintaining accounts and preparing financial statements of public & pvt. ltd. firms;
 Financial system development for effective operations management;
 Performing Statutory Audits, Management Audits, System Audits and presenting qualified and unqualified audit reports directly to clients;
 Filing of monthly and annual tax returns.
 Designing Financial and Cost Accounting Systems and drafting SOP books for clients.
 Dealing with legal issues of the clients.
 Providing trainings and staff development programs to the clients.

Education

Master's degree, Cost & Management Accounting
  • at Institute Of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan
  • September 2013

A professional accountancy qualification based upon detailed learning of accounting systems, control environment and business management.

Specialties & Skills

Cost Accounting
Financial Accounting
Analysis
Management Planning
Financial ERP Implimentation
Oracle ERP
Internet & Mails
MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point)
Windows
Accounting & Finance

Languages

English
Intermediate
Urdu
Expert
Punjabi
Intermediate

Memberships

Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Pakistan
  • Education
  • November 2013

Training and Certifications

Internship (Training)
Training Institute:
Bukhari & Co
Date Attended:
January 2008
SAP Basic (Training)
Training Institute:
Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan
DCMA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2010
Valid Until:
January 9999
SAP FICO (Training)
Training Institute:
Institute of cost and management accountants of Pakistan
Duration:
16 hours

Hobbies

  • Net surfing, Playing games
  • Using Social Media, Walking