MUHAMMAD SABIHUDDIN FAROOQI
Karachi
Summary
A proficient finance and business professional with over 20 years of extensive experience in fintech, financial, and business analysis. I am eager to contribute my expertise to a leading organization and apply my knowledge in accounting, cash flow optimization, and financial reporting.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
HOD - BO Accounts (Night Shift)
Robust Support & Solutions
01.2021 - Current
- Handling the overall accounting function of all group companies, which majorly includes monthly, quarterly, and annual financial accounts at both the individual and consolidated levels.
- Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
- Provide assistance to management in developing plans for future projects, initiatives, and objectives.
- Participated in meetings with stakeholders to discuss the company's financial performance.
- Supervised accounting tasks, which included accounts payable and receivable, general ledger management, and expense reporting oversight.
- Created reports summarizing current financial status by collecting, analyzing, and presenting key data points.
- Prepare cash flow, bank reconciliations, and manage accounts payable and receivable functions.
- Ensured timely payment of invoices from vendors or suppliers, according to contractual agreements.
- Completed month-end and year-end closings, kept records audit-ready, and monitored timely recording of accounting transactions.
- Conducted cost-benefit analysis on new projects and investments to guide strategic decision-making.
- Analyzed business operations, trends, costs, revenues and financial commitments to project future revenues and expenses.
Accountant
Multitech engineering services
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Handled part-time bookkeeping duties, which included preparing monthly financial statements, reconciling bank accounts, and maintaining accurate daily transaction records. Also, managed the filing of tax returns.
- Performed general ledger reconciliations on a timely basis.
- Created journal entries accurately and timely for month end close processes.
Accountant - Back Office (Night Shift)
Xclusive Trading Inc
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.
- Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date reconciliations of all bank accounts.
- Preparation, Profit, and loss statements.
Associate Manager (Day Shift)
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
04.2014 - 11.2023
- Responsible for the preparation and finalization of monthly and annual management accounts, as well as financial reviews for management reporting and audit purposes. Duties include cash flow forecasting, ensuring sufficient operational funds, managing bank and financial service relationships, and treasury management for UAE and UK companies.
- Additionally, tasks involve VAT schedule preparation, payroll management, coordinating tax filings, handling international payments, analyzing monthly expenses, reconciling creditors' accounts, and conducting day-to-day management reporting.
Senior Accounts Officer
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
11.2009 - 03.2014
- Responsible for preparing monthly management accounts and annual financial accounts for audit purposes, coordinating with local and overseas suppliers, handling payrolls and reimbursements, managing international bank wire transfers, and performing monthly bank reconciliations for overseas companies. Additional duties include maintaining a liability schedule for overseas creditors, analyzing actual expenses, reconciling creditor accounts, tracking supplier aging, and generating management reports.
Accounts Officer
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
01.2007 - 10.2009
- Managed monthly payment plans.
- Monitored daily cash flow and handled petty cash disbursement.
- Preparing reports as required by the supervisor.
- Bank reconciliations and supplier aging reports.
- Processed invoices and payments to suppliers promptly and accurately.
- Resolved payment discrepancies with vendors and suppliers.
- Organized filing system for account documents such as invoices, receipts.
Accounts Assistant
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
01.2006 - 12.2006
- Handled monthly and daily bank reconciliations for multiple bank accounts, recorded invoices and general journal vouchers, processed payments, and prepared stipend and overseas allowance sheets.
Intern
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
01.2005 - 12.2005
- Maintained records and filing of all vouchers and documents, and reviewed supplier invoices and bills for accuracy.
Education
Diploma In Accounting & Finance -
Pakistan Institute Of Management Sciences
Karachi01.2007
Bachelor of Commerce -
University of Karachi
Karachi01.2004
Higher Secondary School Certificate -
Premier Govt College
Karachi01.2002
Secondary School Certificate -
Durrani Govt School
Karachi01.2000
Skills
- Advanced skills in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for document creation, data analysis, presentations, and communication
- Efficient in organizing, prioritizing, and responding to emails
- Experienced in browsing, online research, and using internet-based communication tools
- Skilled in using Oracle Financials for comprehensive financial management and reporting
- Proficient in managing financial transactions, invoicing, and bookkeeping using both online and desktop versions of QuickBooks
- Experienced with different online financial and business portals
Languages
- English
- Urdu
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/12/1985
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Marital Status: Married
- Passport : Valid
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
HOD - BO Accounts (Night Shift)
Robust Support & Solutions
01.2021 - Current
Accountant
Multitech engineering services
08.2020 - 12.2020
Accountant - Back Office (Night Shift)
Xclusive Trading Inc
06.2019 - 08.2020
Associate Manager (Day Shift)
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
04.2014 - 11.2023
Senior Accounts Officer
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
11.2009 - 03.2014
Accounts Officer
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
01.2007 - 10.2009
Accounts Assistant
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
01.2006 - 12.2006
Intern
Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Ltd
01.2005 - 12.2005
Diploma In Accounting & Finance -
Pakistan Institute Of Management Sciences
Bachelor of Commerce -
University of Karachi
Higher Secondary School Certificate -
Premier Govt College
Secondary School Certificate -
Durrani Govt School
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