Waleed Qureshi, Financial Analyst

Waleed Qureshi

Financial Analyst

Jaidah Group

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accounting & Auditing
Experience
17 years, 0 Months

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Total years of experience :17 years, 0 Months

Financial Analyst at Jaidah Group
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since March 2018

I am currently working as a financial analyst for automotive wholesale division and am responsible for the following:
o Month end reporting
o Performance Review with Senior Management
o Budgeting
o Forecasting
o Balance Sheet Reconciliations
o Process Improvements
o Special assignments

Chief Accountant at Power International Holding
  • Qatar - Doha
  • February 2017 to February 2018

After being transferred internally as a result of internal growth, I was given the role of Chief Accountant of the Entertainment Division and while managing a team of 2, I was responsible for the following:

o Monthly Financials of the Company.
o Budgeting and Rolling Cash Flow Forecasts.
o Managing Payables.
o Managing Receivables.
o Preparing Feasibilities for new projects.
o Maintenance of proper Books of Accounts and responsible for annual audit.

Financial Analyst at Power International Holding
  • Qatar - Doha
  • September 2016 to February 2017

Worked as part of the Group Finance Team in a diversified business empire operating across Qatar with the following responsibilities:

o Monthly, Quarterly and Annual consolidation of accounts of over 25 Operating Units.
o Presentation of Management Accounts along with reports to the Senior Management
o Submission of Draft Authority Matrix, at the Group Level, in line with Best Practices.
o Evaluating the Sector wise financial information through variance analysis with justifications.
o Review of budgets of operating units.
o Preparing Feasibility Studies for new projects
o Preparing Cash Flow Projections

Financial Analyst at DOMASCO, An Al Futtaim Group Company
  • Qatar - Doha
  • May 2012 to August 2016

I am majorly responsible for Management Reporting including analysis on financial statements, Forecating, Budgeting Wrting Executive Summaries, Financial Modelling and KPIs. I also prepare AFE's for various new business opportunites.

Furthremore, I prepare presentations for the senior management for perfromance review and for meetings with vendors.

Senior Associate at Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC)
  • Pakistan - Lahore
  • December 2006 to November 2011

I completed my atricleship from Price Waterhouse Coopers(One of the Big 4 Audit Firms) and during my stay at the firm I was involved in a wide array of assignments ranging a brief description of which is as follow:
1. Business Process Redesign of Listed Telecom Company
2. Accounting & Business Policies development
3. Testing of internal controls of a MNC in FMGC Sector
4. Internal Controls assessment of a Banking Company &
5. Statutory Audits.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accounting & Auditing
  • at The Institute of Charetered Accountants of Pakistan
  • November 2005

Specialties & Skills

Forecasting
Analysis
Policy Writing
Budgeting
Accounting
MS Office

Languages

English
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Urdu
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