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MUHAMMAD AHMAD RAZA

MUHAMMAD AHMAD RAZA

Lahore

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven finance professional with over 6 years of experience in accounts, finance, and taxation. Proven expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, and compliance. Strong analytical skills with a solid understanding of financial principles and regulations. Seeking to leverage experience in a mid-level finance/accounting role.

Lead accounting process improvement initiatives while assuring adherence to policies and procedures. Seeking opportunities for professional development to improve performance, profitability and expand organizational initiatives. Detail-oriented with exceptional organization and communication skills with the drive to exceed expectations on every assignment. Dedicated to focusing on strengths and resilience to help organizations achieve strategic goals.

Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience at Hustle N Holla, excelling in financial reporting and accounts reconciliation. Proven track record in implementing cost control measures that enhanced profitability. Adept at fostering teamwork and effective communication, driving business growth through strategic budgeting and proactive problem-solving.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Manager Accounts

Hustle N Holla
11.2024 - Current
  • Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements.
  • Manage accounts payable/receivable and ensure timely reconciliations.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Liaise with auditors and ensure compliance with tax regulations
  • Developed and implemented financial plans to achieve business objectives.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and improvement.
  • Supervised and coordinated financial activities, including accounting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Implemented cost control measures to optimize expenses and improve profitability.
  • Identified areas for process improvement and implemented changes to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Ensure timely and accurate issuance of invoices to customers.
  • Monitor and follow up on customer payments to minimize delays.
  • Perform regular aging analysis to identify and address potential issues.
  • Developed and implemented cost accounting systems to track product profitability and margin analysis.
  • Monitored standard costs and conducted variance analysis to support pricing strategies.
  • Partnered with finance to improve cost structures and reduce overhead expenses.
  • Conducted periodic costing reviews to ensure accurate inventory valuation.
  • Oversaw end-to-end inventory control, including stock levels, reorder points, and warehouse coordination.
  • Ensured accurate inventory reporting and physical stock reconciliation.
  • Reduced holding costs and improved stock turnover through data-driven demand planning.
  • Implemented FIFO/LIFO tracking and minimized stock obsolescence.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of e-commerce platforms (RASBREE, Shopify, etc.).
  • Coordinated with logistics, warehousing, and digital marketing teams to ensure timely order fulfillment.
  • Optimized product listings, pricing, and promotions to maximize online sales.

Accountant

Allure by IH
08.2023 - 11.2024
  • Develop or analyze information to assess the current or future financial status of firms.
  • Oversee the flow of cash or financial instruments.
  • Prepare reconciliation of bank statements, sales, vendors, and suppliers on a weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for increased revenue, efficiency, and sales.
  • Ensured accurate recording of costs, sales, payments, payable and receivable balances, and accruals in QUICKBOOKS before the close of the period.
  • Complete TRADE UNLEASHED ERP development related to inventory, financial reporting, and the payable and receivable sections.
  • Close coordination with the team for vendor payments and miscellaneous bank-related matters.
  • Prepare financial statements and report to the director for internal financing, costing, auditing, and budgeting matters.
  • Establish charts of accounts and assign entries to proper accounts.
  • Prepare forms and manuals for accounting and bookkeeping personnel, and direct their work activities.
  • Inform investment decisions by analyzing financial information to forecast business, industry, or economic conditions.
  • Provide internal and external auditing services for businesses or individuals.

Senior Account Executive

Unze London (Baranh Restaurant)
12.2022 - 07.2023
  • Prepare purchase orders and expense reports for the record of expenses.
  • Prepare trial balances of the books.
  • Match order forms with invoices, and record the necessary information.
  • Prepare bank deposits by compiling data from cashiers, verifying and balancing receipts, and sending cash, checks, or other forms of payment to banks.
  • Maintain inventory records and sale, purchase entries.
  • Reconciling sales with merchant sheets and bank statements.
  • Punching daily sales in Sage.
  • Verifying expenses on a daily basis and coordinating with the branch manager.
  • Making supplier payments and entries in Sage.
  • Preparing aging for customers and suppliers.
  • Preparing various statements, including the balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and cash flow retained earnings statements.
  • Sampling warehouse inventory audit. (Monthly)
  • Cash audit and verification of petty vouchers, and closing accounts with bank deposit slips. (Monthly)

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Unze London (Imperial Footwear Shoe Pvt Ltd)
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Prepared the daily well cost report with input from cross-functional departments to identify and manage well cost overruns.
  • Reviewed field-wise sales volumes and prepared reasons for variances, with input from cross-functional departments.
  • Arrange for debt repayment or establish repayment schedules based on customers' financial situations.
  • Answer customer questions regarding problems with their accounts.
  • Perform various administrative functions for assigned accounts, such as recording address changes, and purging the records of deceased customers.
  • Persuade customers to pay amounts due on credit accounts, damage claims, non-payable checks, or to return merchandise.
  • Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visits to solicit payment.
  • Locate and monitor overdue accounts, using computers and a variety of automated systems.
  • Record information about the financial status of customers and the status of collection efforts.
  • Prepare sale reconciliation on a daily basis, as well as on a monthly basis, and complete reconciliation before the last date.
  • After updating the sale reconciliation, compare it with the company ledger, as well as enter it into SAP.
  • Updating the daily online dispatch details of sales.
  • Daily update on commission invoices and contact with customers and clients for payment status about commission.
  • Contact with customers and clients to ask for payments, update the ledger, and report to the manager as well.
  • Update FBR invoices of branch sales for the sales tax working, and report to the tax accountant about FBR invoice updates.

Officer Accounts Payable/Receivable

Shafi Texcel Ltd
10.2019 - 11.2021

I am here to assist the assistant manager of accounts and finance with overall accounts payable and receivable for all transactions and work regarding accounts. During my tenure at Shafi Texcel Ltd.

  • Receive payments, and post amounts paid to customer accounts.
  • I successfully conducted numerous payment processes to supplier vendors.
  • Updating bank status by calling banks and referring to their daily sent bank activities/statements.
  • Preparation of bank reconciliation statements for all banks at the end of every month.
  • Commission expense is payable at the time of sales recognition in light of the sales contract.
  • Verification of vouchers in Oracle.
  • Completion of all requirements for internal and external audits.
  • Recording sales returns if some fabric is received back in the factory by matching party delivery challans with our Folding Department inspection report, so that a proper entry of sales returns may be recorded in the GL.
  • Coordination with the Sales Tax guy over the deduction of sales tax withholding and supplier/service provider status on ATL (Active Taxpayer List of FBR).
  • Making salary and overtime checks separately, divided by department, as per company policy. policy.
  • Knocking off invoices before proceeding with payments, where we take goods on credit.
  • Handled vendor payments, invoicing, and petty cash.
  • Prepared reports for management, and supported the annual audit process.

Education

MS - Finance

University Of Management & Technology
Lahore, PK
01.2023

BS - Accounting & Finance

COMSATS University Islamabad
Lahore, PK
01.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • ERP (Oracle)
  • SAP Business One
  • SAGE
  • Trade unleashed (ERP)
  • Quick book
  • Review
  • SPSS 17
  • Payroll management
  • reporting
  • Proactive
  • Discipline
  • Teamwork
  • Determination
  • Self-motivating
  • Financial reporting
  • Budget management
  • Accounts reconciliation
  • Inventory management
  • Cash flow management
  • Effective communication
  • Team leadership
  • Customer relationship management
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Expertise in sales
  • Budgeting and finance
  • Problem-solving
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Sales growth
  • Sales reporting

Languages

  • URDU
  • ENGLISH
  • PUNJABI

Personal Information

  • Domicile: SHEIKUPURA, PUNJAB
  • CNIC Number: 35404-8282149-3
  • Father's Name: MUHAMMAD SHAFIQ RAZA
  • Date of Birth: 09/27/95
  • Nationality: PAKISTANI
  • Marital Status: MARRIED

Languages

Urdu
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Punjabi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

Timeline

Deputy Manager Accounts

Hustle N Holla
11.2024 - Current

Accountant

Allure by IH
08.2023 - 11.2024

Senior Account Executive

Unze London (Baranh Restaurant)
12.2022 - 07.2023

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Unze London (Imperial Footwear Shoe Pvt Ltd)
11.2021 - 11.2022

Officer Accounts Payable/Receivable

Shafi Texcel Ltd
10.2019 - 11.2021

MS - Finance

University Of Management & Technology

BS - Accounting & Finance

COMSATS University Islamabad
MUHAMMAD AHMAD RAZA