Abdul Hamid
House # 29 Serene Homes College road Lahore
Summary
Results-oriented Financial Controller specializing in financial reporting, budget oversight, and tax compliance. Demonstrated success in reducing operating costs by 20% while enhancing cash flow through strategic vendor and cost management.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Financial Controller
SAFRIN SKIN CARE INTERNATIONAL
Lahore, Pakistan
03.2015 - Current
- Enhanced inventory accuracy while reducing obsolete and defective stock through structured inventory control and procurement planning.
Accelerated cash collections and improved working capital by redesigning receivables aging analysis and coordinating customer delivery schedules.
Optimized vendor payment cycles and short-term liquidity with accounts-payable planning frameworks, ensuring cash-flow efficiency.
Achieved 100% on-time compliance for statutory e-filing of sales tax, income tax, and withholding tax to minimize regulatory risk.
Led and mentored finance team of five, fostering a KPI-driven performance management culture focused on zero-error reporting.
Reduced operating costs by 20% through budget restructuring, stringent cost controls, and renegotiating vendor contracts. - Managed financial reporting and compliance for skincare product lines.
- Oversaw budget development and monitoring for operational expenses.
- Coordinated audits to ensure adherence to regulatory standards.
- Analyzed market trends to inform pricing strategies and financial planning.
- Assisted in the preparation of tax filings in accordance with local laws.
- Managed organizational cash flow and cash flow forecasting.
- Facilitated analysis and audit of financial records and record keeping by finance departments of each institution in accordance with federal regulations and generally accepted accounting principles.
Finance Manager
Lahore Marketing Corporation Pvt Ltd
Islamabad, Pakistan
09.2005 - 02.2015
- Analyzed budget variances to identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
- Managed cash flow to ensure operational stability and liquidity.
- Prepared financial reports for senior management review and decision-making.
- Trained junior staff on financial procedures and reporting standards.
- Prepared financial documents such as budgets, forecasts and reports.
- Maintained accounts payable and receivable records ensuring timely payments are made.
- Analyzed financial data to determine efficient use of resources.
- Managed payroll processing activities for multiple entities including tax filings.
Education
MBA - Accounts Finance Management
National University of Modern Languages
Islamabad10-2006
B.Com - Accounting And Finance
University of The Punjab
Lahore06-2004
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting Commerce Mathematics
I-Com
RawalpindiSome College (No Degree) - Matric Science
Federal Board Islamabad
IslamabadSkills
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Budget management and forecasting
- Tax compliance and inventory control
- Vendor and cost management
- Accounts payable and receivable
- ERP systems expertise
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Urdu
Native
Native
Punjabi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Arabic
Beginner (A1)
A1
Certification
Quick Books Certified User
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Financial Controller
SAFRIN SKIN CARE INTERNATIONAL
03.2015 - Current
Finance Manager
Lahore Marketing Corporation Pvt Ltd
09.2005 - 02.2015
MBA - Accounts Finance Management
National University of Modern Languages
B.Com - Accounting And Finance
University of The Punjab
Some College (No Degree) - Accounting Commerce Mathematics
I-Com
Some College (No Degree) - Matric Science
Federal Board Islamabad