Islāmābād, Pakistan
An experienced professional having an experience of 10+ years in accounting, auditing and financial management, I am a Chartered Accountant from Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan, a member of Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants and a member of The Institute of Internal Controls, USA. My professional career is marked by: - A leading role in accounting and financial management department of an Inc.500 US based organization in Renewable Energy Resource Sector - Career start with one of the Big Four audit firms and successfully advanced from Junior to Senior auditor having audit experience of firm's diversified portfolio including Telecommunication, Oil & Gas, Trading and Service Industry clients.
Responsible for developing and aligning budgets, forecasts, targets, and KPIs with both the commercial and overall company strategy. My role includes crafting and implementing marketing strategies, translating them into actionable business plans to set the department’s long-term direction. Manage tariff control through detailed product papers and ROI evaluations, ensuring compliance with approved tariff strategies across all commercial activities. Analytical skills are applied to provide actionable insights by monitoring daily activations, revenue, subscriber numbers, traffic, and churn.
- Part of central reporting team of Financial Planning and Analysis department at Jazz - Overseeing periodic reporting to management and HQ - Analyzing the actual results having variances and correspondence with relevant FP&A business partners for ensuring counter measures - Carrying-out driver level analysis of variances with budgets/forecasts & suggesting corrective measures - Working Capital and resultant EFCF forecasting and measure to achieve the target - Coordination with the Group team in publication of group financial results
- Finance reporting partner for all commercial departments including B2B, B2C, Franchise Channel management; - Oversighting Order to Cash (O2C) and Record to Report (R2R - Revenue and receivable recording) departments of Finance Service Operations team; - Reviewing and finalizing the revenue recording on monthly, quarterly and annual basis; - Reviewing Quality Assurance function mainly focusing balance sheet analysis; - Involving in new product developments from financial control perspective; - Working on end to end process improvements through benchmarking, automation and continuous improvement initiatives - Devising policies and controls for new commercial products and processes.
- Leading and managing financial statement close process; - Reviewing and finalizing the monthly management accounts of Jazz, analyzing actual results, performing variance analysis and reporting thereof; - Audit co-ordination and ensuring timely information delivery from all finance teams; - Ensuring SOX compliance by effectively completing the assigned SOX controls; - Managing Quality Assurance function mainly focusing balance sheet analysis; and - Coaching, training and development of subordinates to enhance their knowledge and proficiency.
Working in ‘Assurance and Advisory Business Services’ (AABS) and responsibilities are: - Providing management over a portfolio of clients and deliver high quality audit and assurance service, including planning and strategy formulation for audit execution - Planning and allocating resources and individuals to audit engagements in accordance with their skills - Monitoring the auditing staff and reviewing their work - Coach, train and develop auditing staff to upgrade their knowledge My sectors of expertise include telecommunication, oil & gas, public sector entities and development sector.
ClarySolar, an Inc.500 company, is a solar installer in San Diego and recently ranked 14th among the fastest growing businesses in the region. At Clarysolar, I am ensuring that management plans are implemented effectively; preparing all reports generated by Accounting System; preparing monthly management reports and monthly, quarterly and yearly accounts; reviewing all transactions posted in the books. Website: http://www.clarysolar.com HQ: San Diego, California, USA Industry: Renewables & Environment