KAZI AIJAZ QURESHI
Hyderabad
Summary
Savvy Financial Specialist helping clients identify and achieve financial goals through comprehensive array of products and services to develop sound, long-term financial strategy. Highly competent at delivering prudent financial management and implementing innovative accounting standards that impact business. Committed to building financial portfolio through demonstration of uncompromising integrity and communication of complex metrics.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accountant
Nishat Welfare Organization
08.2023 - Current
- Responsible for reconciling account balances and bank statements, maintaining general ledger and preparing month-end close procedures
- In addition, my duties include to analyze financial reports and forecasts and to manage a team of Junior Accountants.
Senior Officer, Deposit Accounts Unit
State Bank of Pakistan SBP BSC
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Took charge of the implementation of new accounting policy at SBP BSC involving reconciliation and maintenance of Sub ledger, General Ledger and Trial Balance in Oracle ERP
- Aging analysis of intercompany Receivable and Payable.
Senior Officer, Audit and Risk Management
State Bank of Pakistan SBP BSC
08.2017 - 07.2021
- Spearhead implementation of risk register vide adaptation of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)
- Innovated system-based audit surprises thereby reducing the carbon footprint
- Effective teamwork has reduced audit observation of our office by 40% in two years.
Senior Officer, Payment Accounts Unit
State Bank of Pakistan SBP BSC
10.2014 - 08.2017
- Transformed and modernized standard operation procedures to optimize the organization's resources utilization with the aid of spreadsheets
- Pioneered the automation of payment related operations thereby reducing the need of manual operations.
Business Process Associate, Accounts Team
Base Camp Data Solutions
02.2014 - 06.2014
- Full accountability for realization of revenue as per International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
- Successfully established accrual-based accounting framework for recording of credit-based transactions
- Earned a raise in just 2 months for exceeding performance benchmark.
Finance Officer, Budgeting and Variance Reporting
Nishat Welfare Organization
10.2012 - 12.2013
- Designed foundations of the framework for reporting of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to the senior management
- Implemented variance reporting cycle for effective control and better monitoring of firm's resources
- Defined roadmaps and coached accounts team in field office, thereby creating value in pursuit of achieving organization's ultimate goal.
Accountant cum Auditor, Assurance and Accounting services
Shah & Co., Chartered Accountants
07.2011 - 09.2012
- Assisted clients in making informed decisions by communicating complex quantitative financial data in simple plain and vivid manner
- Provided assurance by testing assertions used by clients in formulation of financial statements
- Instrumental in formulation of trail balances from records of daybooks of clients to assess correctness and completeness of transactions.
Education
CFA - Finance
The CFA Institute
Charlottesville, VA, USA02.2021
ACCA - Accounting And Finance
ACCA
Glassgow, United Kingdom08.2012
Bachelor Of Commerce - Business
University of Sindh
Jamshoro07.2011
Skills
- General ledger accounting
- Financial Reporting
- Audit Support
- Financial statement review
- Bank Reconciliation
- Inventory Accounting
- Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- Intercompany Transactions
- Variance Analysis
- Audit preparation
- Fixed Asset Accounting
- Internal Controls
- General Ledger Management
- GAAP proficiency
- Revenue Recognition
- Recordkeeping
- Cost accounting
- International Accounting
- Budget Administration
- IFRS Compliance
- Journal entry preparation
- Account Reconciliation
- Microsoft Office
- Bookkeeping and Reconciliation
- General accounting
- Account reconciliation processes
- Balance sheets
- Cash Analysis
- General Ledger
- Financial Statements
- Attention to Detail
- Financial Statements Review
- Financial Management
- Critical Thinking and Analysis
- Report Preparation
- Team Building and Leadership
- Clear Communication
- ERP Software
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of Number in the development of Project name.
- Supervised team of Number staff members.
- Achieved Result through effectively helping with Task.
Affiliations
Acca Member
Member of the CFA Society Pakistan
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Urdu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Sindhi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Nishat Welfare Organization
08.2023 - Current
Senior Officer, Deposit Accounts Unit
State Bank of Pakistan SBP BSC
08.2021 - 05.2023
Senior Officer, Audit and Risk Management
State Bank of Pakistan SBP BSC
08.2017 - 07.2021
Senior Officer, Payment Accounts Unit
State Bank of Pakistan SBP BSC
10.2014 - 08.2017
Business Process Associate, Accounts Team
Base Camp Data Solutions
02.2014 - 06.2014
Finance Officer, Budgeting and Variance Reporting
Nishat Welfare Organization
10.2012 - 12.2013
Accountant cum Auditor, Assurance and Accounting services
Shah & Co., Chartered Accountants
07.2011 - 09.2012
CFA - Finance
The CFA Institute
ACCA - Accounting And Finance
ACCA
Bachelor Of Commerce - Business
University of Sindh
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