Zaheer Ahmad, Group Accounts Manager

Zaheer Ahmad

Group Accounts Manager

Fast Track Shipping Services LLC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Master's degree, Association Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) -UK
Experience
13 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :13 years, 3 Months

Group Accounts Manager at Fast Track Shipping Services LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since July 2016

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
• Timely and accurate preparation of monthly group management accounts under IFRS
• Management and improvement of group consolidation system
• Analysis of monthly management reporting from the Group’s China operations
• Preparation of monthly management accounts for head office companies
• Assistance with preparation of consolidated group financial statements and interim reports under IFRS
• Involvement in budgeting and forecasting process
• Balance sheet and cash flow forecast modelling
• Review of client contracts and proposals, including pricing decisions
• Accounting systems and processes improvement
• Revenue forecasting and sales pipeline management
• Close liaison with divisional account managers to resolve issues
• Regular overseas visits to understand territory results, budgeting and forecasting and controls reviews
• Other Ad hoc duties

Corporate Accountant at Shaheena Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Ajman
  • February 2016 to July 2016

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Business Consultant at Assal YadGar Sweets & Bakers
  • Pakistan - Faisalabad
  • April 2015 to January 2016

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Assistant Manager In Payroll Department at Masood Textile Mills Ltd
  • Pakistan - Faisalabad
  • June 2013 to March 2015

• Manage Payroll function for 9000+ employees
• Manage All type of Compensation and benefits
• Production Performance Incentive
• Wage & Salary Administration
• Coordination with finance & internal audit department

Accountant at Punjab Beverages Co.(Pvt) Limited
  • Pakistan - Faisalabad
  • February 2011 to May 2013

• Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Bank Reconciliation
• Monthly Stock Counting and Financial reporting
• Disbursement of Salaries and Benefits
• Monthly expense variance analysis
• Quarterly Financial Position and P & L Fluctuation Analysis
• Ensure that key financial controls are operating effectively.
• Facilitating smooth execution of annual audit of company books and coordinating with external auditor and ensuring that the audit recommendations & conclusions are effectively implemented.
• Preparing all financial statements and ensuring their conformance to International Financial Reporting Standards/ International Accounting Standards (IFRS/IAS)
• Liaison with different Department in finalizing the Inventory and Store Schedule and reconciling them with GLs


♦ ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE E
- Oracle Financial Management and HRMS
- Proficient in Microsoft office
- Accounting and bookkeeping skills
- Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently
- Strong quantitative & analytical skills
- Good interpersonal and team building skills
- Reporting Presentation & Communication Skills
- Strong supervisory and People management skills
- Ability to delegate the task effectively
- Customer Service orientation
- Time Management & Solution oriented
- Decision Making, Work independently as well as in teams

Education

Master's degree, Association Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) -UK
  • at ACCA -UK
  • December 2013

-Management Accounting -Financial Accounting -Performance Management -Financial Reporting -Financial Management -Auditing and Assurance -Taxation -Corporate and Business Law (ENG)

Diploma, Certified Accounting Technician(CAT) -UK
  • at ACCA -UK
  • June 2009

T1- Recording Financial Transactions T2- Information for Management T3- Maintaining Financial Records T4- Accounting for Costs T5- Managing people & Systems T6- Drafting Financial Statements T7- Planning, Control & Performance management T10- Managing Finance

Specialties & Skills

Analytical Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Accounting
Microsoft Office
Oracle Financial Management
ACCOUNTING
BOOKKEEPING
CUSTOMER SERVICE
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
MICROSOFT OFFICE
PAYROLL

Languages

Hindi
Intermediate
Urdu
Expert
English
Expert
Punjabi
Expert

Training and Certifications

ACCA's Professional Ethics Module Certification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2014
ACCA's Foundations in Professionalism Certificate (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2014

Hobbies

  • Reading, Share Trading,