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Muhammad Amin

Director Finance
Karachi

Summary

Highly experienced Finance and Accounting professional with over 15 years of experience in managing financial operations, budgeting, reporting, and audits across multiple industries. Adept at leading finance teams, optimizing processes, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and donor requirements. Strong expertise in financial analysis, cash flow management, tax filing, and financial software implementation.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Consultant

Roomservices Marbella S.L.
04.2024 - Current
  • Overseeing all accounting functions, ensuring the accurate and timely execution of financial operations, reporting, and compliance with local regulations
  • Leading the administration of payroll and vendor management
  • Managing cash flow forecasts, budgeting processes, and financial statement preparation to provide key insights to management
  • Implementing administrative protocols to enhance organizational efficiency and support strategic business objectives

Accounts and Finance Manager

Hashwani Group of Companies
03.2021 - Current
  • Managing the annual budgeting and financial planning process to align with organizational goals and operational needs
  • Oversee costing functions for various projects, ensuring accurate cost allocation and profitability analysis
  • Preparing and analyzing monthly financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow projections, to inform decision-making
  • Ensuring regulatory compliance by managing tax filings, audits, and internal financial procedures
  • Overseeing vendor payments, employee reimbursements, and maintaining control over the payroll process to ensure operational efficiency

Consultant

Mnarat Al Jazeera Cargo LLC
01.2020 - Current
  • Leading the financial strategy of the company, including budget formulation, financial forecasting, and reporting to ensure sustained fiscal health
  • Monitoring liquidity and cash flows, managing accounts payable/receivable, and ensuring timely financial commitments
  • Mentoring and managing the finance team to ensure high standards of accuracy, efficiency, and compliance
  • Establishing and enhancing internal financial controls to minimize risk and safeguard company assets

Director Finance

Charter for Compassion Society of Pakistan
03.2014 - Current
  • Act as the key financial liaison with international donors such as USAID, GIZ, and BAT, ensuring compliance and timely reporting
  • Managing comprehensive financial operations, including budget development, expenditure monitoring, and the timely preparation of financial statements and donor reports
  • Leading cash flow management, ensuring adequate liquidity for program activities and advising management on investments and reserves
  • Ensuring the financial integrity of all field offices by providing strategic oversight and financial governance

Head of Finance

ZAPP One Systems (Pvt) Limited
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Directly responsible for managing all financial activities, including budgeting, auditing, and reporting, in coordination with the Managing Director of ZAP OY Finland
  • Led the finance function for an e-commerce business, managing order tracking systems and ensuring timely merchant settlements
  • Led a team of finance professionals, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with local taxation requirements
  • Streamlined financial processes and introduced improved control mechanisms to enhance the efficiency of daily financial operations
  • Delivered in-depth performance reports and ad-hoc analyses to support strategic management decisions

Deputy Manager Finance

Hashwani Group of Companies
03.2014 - 07.2020
  • Developed and managed budgets, cash flow projections, and cost analyses for various business units
  • Trained finance personnel in best practices, ensuring compliance with internal financial policies and procedures
  • Enhanced financial reporting systems, improving the accuracy and timeliness of financial data
  • Assisted in the preparation of audit-ready financial reports, including expenditure summaries, forecasts, and detailed financial statements

Accounts and Tax Specialist

A. M. Laliwala Co. (Chartered Accountant)
07.2011 - 02.2014
  • Managed full-cycle accounting processes, including bookkeeping, report preparation, and closing of financial records
  • Collaborated with auditors to ensure compliance with tax regulations and the completion of annual audits
  • Filed corporate tax returns, prepared governmental reports, and ensured adherence to stringent financial standards
  • Processed payroll and conducted account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and accountability

Accountant

Nagina Tax
03.2009 - 06.2011
  • Managed payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and maintained accurate financial documentation
  • Reconciled general ledger entries and prepared financial reports for management review
  • Assisted in tax filings, ensured timely payments, and supported the preparation of annual financial statements
  • Handled vendor reconciliations and resolved discrepancies in financial records to ensure operational accuracy

Education

Finalist -

Institute Of Cost And Management Accountants Of Pakistan

Certified Public Accountant -

Pakistan
01.2021

Certified Internal Auditor -

01.2020

Master of Business Administration - Finance

KASBIT
Karachi, Sindh
01.2017

Graduation -

University Of Karachi
Karachi, Sindh
01.2011

Skills

  • Performance reviews
  • Financial analysis
  • Coaching and training
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Fiscal budgeting
  • QuickBooks expert
  • Team leadership
  • Risk assessment
  • Account auditing
  • Problem-solving
  • Budget analysis
  • Peachtree
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software
  • Financial management
  • Financial reporting
  • Tax accounting specialization

Certification

  • Advanced Financial Modeling & Valuation
  • Fixed Income Fundamentals
  • Budgeting and forecasting

Work Availability

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Timeline

Consultant

Roomservices Marbella S.L.
04.2024 - Current

Accounts and Finance Manager

Hashwani Group of Companies
03.2021 - Current

Head of Finance

ZAPP One Systems (Pvt) Limited
08.2020 - 02.2021

Consultant

Mnarat Al Jazeera Cargo LLC
01.2020 - Current

Director Finance

Charter for Compassion Society of Pakistan
03.2014 - Current

Deputy Manager Finance

Hashwani Group of Companies
03.2014 - 07.2020

Accounts and Tax Specialist

A. M. Laliwala Co. (Chartered Accountant)
07.2011 - 02.2014

Accountant

Nagina Tax
03.2009 - 06.2011

Certified Public Accountant -

Pakistan

Certified Internal Auditor -

Master of Business Administration - Finance

KASBIT

Graduation -

University Of Karachi

Finalist -

Institute Of Cost And Management Accountants Of Pakistan
Muhammad AminDirector Finance