ORACLE APEX
UBAID ABDUL RAZZAK
ACCA QUALIFIED ACCOUNTANT
Karachi
Summary
Highly accomplished professional with over Ten years of experience in accounting and finance field. Adept at preparing and implementing risk-based audit plans to assess and make suggestions for improving company key operational and finance activities as well as internal controls. Expert at leading the entire accounting and finance department to deliver win-win outcomes. Skilled in monitoring detail audit process and assessing financial performance of staff. Proficient in analyzing market risks and proposing strategic financial plans to enhance organizational growth and profitability. Proven expertise in driving efficiency and productivity through evaluation of financial management systems and implementation of process improvements. Strong leader with demonstrated success in directing highly skilled financial management teams, as well as supporting and achieving business objectives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2014
2014
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Finance Team Lead
SSH TELECOM SMC PVT. LTD (VGO TEL)
12.2024 - Current
- Lead the preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, etc.)
- Coordinate and oversee the consolidation of financial data for multiple entities, business units, or subsidiaries. Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.
- Present insights and recommendations to senior management and other departments
- Implement and enhance financial reporting processes, systems, and controls
- Communicate financial results to key stakeholders, including senior leadership, board members, and external partners
- Collaborate with other departments (e.g., tax, treasury, operations & Audit) to ensure accurate financial reporting
- Ensure compliance with IFRS & relevant accounting standards and regulations.
Accounts Cum ERP Manager
SSH TELECOM SMC (PVT.) LTD. (VGO TEL)
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Successfully improved ERP system functionality and user satisfaction through targeted training and support
- Partnered with multiple departments to assess ERP needs and identify opportunities for system enhancements and improvements
- Conducted diagnostic tests and resolved help desk issues to ensure the smooth operation of ERP systems
- Delivered comprehensive training and ongoing support to end-users, ensuring efficient use of ERP applications
- Created detailed technical and training manuals to facilitate user understanding and maximize system utilization
- Led business intelligence initiatives to establish standardized dashboards and reporting solutions across departments, improving data visibility and decision-making processes
- Enhanced operational efficiency by integrating ERP applications seamlessly with existing systems
- Established standardized reporting solutions, enabling better data-driven decisions across multiple departments
- Oversee all accounting operations, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, accounts payable/receivable, tax compliance, and cash flow management
- Lead cost accounting, especially in tracking manufacturing expenses, product costing, and margin analysis
Internal Audit Manager
Global Exports (Apparel Experts)
04.2019 - 01.2024
- Offer strategic direction, follow ups, and consultations to teams and cross functional departments in executing audit engagements on ground
- Develop and devise effective action plans in line with agreed timelines
- Carry out financial and operational audits in accordance with the annual audit plan
- Formulate and maintain accurate documentation according to the best audit practices, policies, and standard operating procedures
- Followed generally accepted auditing standards, internal SOPs, and methodologies while examining risks related to findings and conducting audits of financial and operational areas
- Identified and determined complex root cause of control gaps by directing team members and recommending viable solutions to ensure continuous process improvement
Assistant Manager of Accounts & Finance
Global Exports (Apparel Experts)
05.2018 - 03.2019
- Produced and retained segment wise fixed overhead and inter companies' reconciliation reports, financial statements, ratio analysis, and closing processes
- Generated monthly job closing to ensure identification of each jobs direct/indirect profits and losses on segment/ merchandiser wise
- Rendered keen eye for details to administer and reconcile loan stock in/out and adjustments transactions
- Held full accountability for retaining accurate records of insurance, premiums, and claims processes
- Offered first-rate assistance to the Finance Manager in handling ad-hoc assignments
- Set a benchmark of excellence by designing debtors/creditors aging and group's fund flow reports with bank reconciliations on a weekly basis while following taxation rules
- Succeeded in verifying all journal vouchers, purchase/contra/sales/ toll manufacturing, staff salaries, and benefits vouchers according to accounting standards and company policies
Team Supervisor
Tariq Abdul Ghani Maqbool & Co. (Chartered Accountants)
07.2017 - 05.2018
- Led the development, restructuring, and ERP implementation assignment at the Marwat Group
- Presented update to the management regarding the financial status of the company by using dashboard reporting
- Offered valuable suggestions and feedback to the management regarding budget forecasts and resource utilization
- Assumed and maintained liability for developing and sustaining a chart of accounts and well-documented systems for recordkeeping and accounting
- Skillfully examined and oversaw completeness of financial statements and accounting records
- Streamlined and supervised everyday activities of accounting and bookkeeping personnel in line with strategic requirements to ensure seamless and efficient work flow
- Successfully revised and oversaw statements while examining financial variances and information
- Created and compared budgets and actual costs with the estimated costs in agreement with accounting and finance standards and government regulations
Assistant Accountant
H.M. Saya & CO. (Unilever Distributor)
11.2014 - 06.2017
- Formulated and delivered branch wise fortnightly budget vs actual expense variance reports to the director on a regular basis
- Executed accounting analysis for accounts payable/receivables, cash accruals, and reconciliations
- Helped the External Auditor in conducting audits and managing month-end account closing activities
- Achieved bottom-line results by reconciling general ledger and revenue accounts
- Played an integral role in producing and retaining debtors aging analysis report, general ledger accounts, and journal entries for accruals/variances
Education
ACCA - Accounting & Finance
ACCA UK
Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce
University of Karachi
Certificate of Higher Education - Commerce
Govt College of Commerce & Economics
Karachi, SDSSC - Computer Science
Al Khair Education Foundation
Karachi, SDSkills
- Financial Analysis & Planning
- Internal Audit & Accounting Principles
- Capital Expenditure Budgeting & Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Fixed Asset Management
- Capital Expenditure Reporting
- Team Leadership & Training
- Accounts Reconciliation
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Statement Preparation
Certification
Financial Modeling, 02/01/20
Affiliations
Vanthali Memon Association
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 01/25/92
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Pakistani
- Marital Status: Married
Drivinglicense - Status
Valid Driving License
Software
SAP B1
BUSY WIN
QUICKBOOKS ONLINE
Timeline
Finance Team Lead
SSH TELECOM SMC PVT. LTD (VGO TEL)
12.2024 - Current
Accounts Cum ERP Manager
SSH TELECOM SMC (PVT.) LTD. (VGO TEL)
02.2024 - 11.2024
Internal Audit Manager
Global Exports (Apparel Experts)
04.2019 - 01.2024
Assistant Manager of Accounts & Finance
Global Exports (Apparel Experts)
05.2018 - 03.2019
Team Supervisor
Tariq Abdul Ghani Maqbool & Co. (Chartered Accountants)
07.2017 - 05.2018
Assistant Accountant
H.M. Saya & CO. (Unilever Distributor)
11.2014 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Commerce - Commerce
University of Karachi
Certificate of Higher Education - Commerce
Govt College of Commerce & Economics
SSC - Computer Science
Al Khair Education Foundation
ACCA - Accounting & Finance
ACCA UK
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