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Mansoor Shoaib

Mansoor Shoaib

Karachi

Summary

Highly skilled finance professional with over 8 years of experience in financial planning, budget management, cost control, and accounts payable. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and improve financial performance through strategic planning and in-depth financial analysis. Expertise in tax regulations, cash flow forecasting, and risk management. Adept at working in fast-paced environments, delivering accurate financial reports, and ensuring compliance with local and international financial regulations. Known for driving cost-saving initiatives, optimizing cash reserves, and minimizing financial risks. Seeking to leverage extensive financial expertise to contribute to an organization's strategic financial goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Accountant

CMS (Pvt) Limited
12.2024 - Current
  • Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
  • Updated general ledger with latest entries.
  • Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
  • Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
  • Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
  • Contributed to hiring, training and development of accounting teams.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.

Finance Associate

Neem Exponential Financial Services Pvt Ltd
11.2022 - 11.2024
  • Developed and managed comprehensive financial plans, budgets, and forecasts, enabling efficient allocation of resources and informed decision-making across the organization.
  • Oversaw the preparation of quarterly and annual financial statements and management reports, ensuring adherence to financial standards and contributing to strategic performance evaluations.
  • Streamlined cash flow forecasting and conducted investment assessments, resulting in optimized cash reserves and a 20% increase in financial liquidity.
  • Spearheaded cost control initiatives by preparing detailed spending reports, identifying inefficiencies, and reducing expenses by 10%.
  • Ensured 100% compliance with tax regulations, preparing withholding tax statements and annual tax returns, which contributed to a 15% reduction in tax liabilities.
  • Managed accounts payable and financial operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments, efficient vendor management, and policy compliance.
  • Reduced forex losses by 10% through proactive currency risk management.
  • Oversaw external audit procedures, ensuring thorough and accurate financial reporting in line with IFRS standards.
  • Collaborated with the legal team to ensure financial compliance with local regulations

Senior Consultant

Ernst & Young (PK)
12.2021 - 11.2022
  • Prepared financial statements and management reports quarterly and annually, which served as crucial tools for strategic decision-making and performance evaluation.
  • Performed cash flow forecasting and investment assessment, enabling timely Cash Runway evaluations for senior management, resulting in a 20% increase in cash reserves.
  • Prepared detailed spending reports, identifying cost-saving opportunities and achieving a 10% expense reduction.
  • Prepared monthly withholding tax statements and annual tax returns, ensuring 100% compliance with tax regulations and resulting in a 15% reduction in tax liabilities.
  • Independently oversaw external audit procedures, from gathering the necessary information to concluding the accounts finalization.
  • Managed financial operations, ensuring smooth transactions, accurate record-keeping, and policy compliance.
  • Proactively minimized financial risks from currency fluctuations, resulting in a 10% decrease in forex losses.
  • Ensured legal compliance by implementing control measures in adherence to local regulations (NBFC Rules and Regulations, SECP Laws and Rules, Companies Act 2017, and Income Tax Ordinance 2001).
  • Collaborated with the Finance Head and legal team to monitor legal agreements & ensure compliance.
  • Demonstrated an understanding of the key topics around risk, compliance, governance, process management, business and financial performance, and the core Advisory approaches relating to them.
  • Executed and delivered advisory/consulting projects related to internal audit, internal controls risk management, and performance improvement services to major local and international clients under the supervision of the engagement manager / senior manager.
  • Developed client relationships, grow networks and assist identifying, converting engagement opportunities.
  • Developed understanding of EY's consulting methods for process analysis, process mapping / re-engineering and project management to be able to contribute to engagements to a consistent standard and format.

Consultant

Assirience Consulting
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Managed and developed cash flow forecasts, budgets, and financial reports, supporting clients in maintaining financial stability and aligning with long-term objectives.
  • Implemented cost control strategies and monitored receivables for clients, optimizing cash flow and ensuring financial discipline.
  • Engaged in client advisory on financial structuring, planning, and reporting, with a focus on regulatory compliance, including IFRS 15.

Senior Account Executive

Muller & Phipps Pakistan (Private) Limited
06.2019 - 08.2019

Account Officer

Exide Pakistan Limited
08.2016 - 04.2019
  • Demonstrated the understanding of business processes, risks and controls, including regulatory requirements and related accounting issues, and helping clients especially in the Manufacturing implement appropriate processes and systems for governance and control purpose.
  • Demonstrated the ability to lead / facilitate client workshops, interviews and meetings.
  • Demonstrated the ability to communicate independently with client and draft quality engagement reports / deliverables.
  • Monitored and reported delivery status, meeting delivery deadlines with the highest quality of materials.
  • Prepare Monthly Forecasting of Inflows and Outflows of Cash Flow.
  • Coordination with Bank regarding facilities and various day-to-day matters.
  • Evaluating Business Structure and cycles and creating SOPs.
  • Preparing Financial Statement.
  • Prepare Collections details for Clients Management.
  • Preparing Bank Positions for Clients Management.
  • Discussing Various Business means with Client Management.
  • Analyse and report issues to improve accounting and business operations and procedures.
  • Preparing and Monitoring Receivables and Preparing Customer Ledgers for the client's customers.
  • Conducting Internal Sales Team Meetings regarding Customer Outstanding.
  • Handle general account queries of client Customers regarding their issues with the company.
  • Preparing payroll and related matters.
  • Reviewing all imports and discussion with Principle.
  • Prepared Inventory reports and updated Inventory on ERP Software (Oracle).
  • Prepared and monitored receivables and prepared customer ledger.
  • Performed reconciliations using SAP for accurate financial data.
  • Prepared Annual and monthly Accounts with a 90% accuracy rate, meeting tight deadlines.
  • Managed 200+ vendors/clients, achieving a 95% on-time payment rate and a 10% reduction in receivables within 6 months.
  • Delivered results-oriented audit findings for improved financial management.
  • Managed business costs, reducing expenses by 10% and enabling efficient budget management.
  • Prepared monthly MIS reports and ad-hoc reports.
  • Performed detailed analysis of Stock in transit and Import Bills to determine monthly gains and losses on imported consignments.

Education

Executive MBA - Strategic Leadership

Valar At Quantic School of Business & Technology
USA
02-2026

Chartered Certied Accountant - Finance & Accounts

Association of Chartered Certied Accountants
04.2025

Bsc (Hons) - applied accounting

Oxford Brookes University
Headington, Oxford
03.2016

Skills

  • Financial Reporting
  • Cashflow Management
  • SOP Development
  • Financial Analysis
  • Balance Sheet Review
  • Internal Control
  • Audit
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Audit preparation
  • Year-end closing
  • Cash flow management
  • Payroll processing

Certification

  • Advanced diploma in accounting and business, Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, 07/01/15
  • Advanced Excel 2010 (For Financial Planning & Data Analysis), Skill Development Council Karachi, 09/01/14

Software

XERO

SAGE 300 Premium

SAP (FICO)

Oracle

Timeline

Senior Accountant

CMS (Pvt) Limited
12.2024 - Current

Finance Associate

Neem Exponential Financial Services Pvt Ltd
11.2022 - 11.2024

Senior Consultant

Ernst & Young (PK)
12.2021 - 11.2022

Consultant

Assirience Consulting
01.2020 - 12.2021

Senior Account Executive

Muller & Phipps Pakistan (Private) Limited
06.2019 - 08.2019

Account Officer

Exide Pakistan Limited
08.2016 - 04.2019

Chartered Certied Accountant - Finance & Accounts

Association of Chartered Certied Accountants

Executive MBA - Strategic Leadership

Valar At Quantic School of Business & Technology

Bsc (Hons) - applied accounting

Oxford Brookes University
Mansoor Shoaib