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Work History
Education
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Zubair Ahmed Sheikh

Zubair Ahmed Sheikh

Professional Accountant
Karachi, Sindh,SD

Summary

Energetic and visionary, with over 15 years’ experience in accounting and business. outstanding strategy formulation, business skills with proven track record of product and market development. Clear focus on linking strategy with operations delivering bottom-line results. Results-driven and team oriented. Specialties include Finance and Accounting, retail and online Business.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

The Org Studio
07.2024 - Current

Preparing Accounting and Internal Control Manual for Fauji Oil Terminal & Distribution Company Limited.

Director

Optic Care
3 2017 - Current
  • Launched in 2017, qualified dispensing optician providing end-to-end eye care services.
  • Retail and online selling of quality eyewear.
  • Dispensing prescription lenses.
  • Attained a large number of satisfying customers internationally.
  • Diversified product portfolio.
  • Introduced fashion products, including trendy chains and leather covers.
  • Managed Business Development, Marketing, and Finance Functions.

Director

ChemMasters
01.2009 - Current
  • Running Chemmasters - distributors of Textile Chemicals for Lucky Core Industries Limited.
  • Successfully launched the business in 2009 and managing end-to-end business, including sales, business development, supply chain, and finance functions.

Deputy Manager Billing

Quantum Global Communications Inc.
01.2015 - 02.2016
  • Primarily managing the review of interconnect agreements, rates management, and the review of bilateral deals.
  • Billed invoices on a weekly basis with proper documentation and accurate information for billing.
  • Preparation of various statements for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting to Senior Management.
  • Monitoring and processing of weekly payments from customers.
  • Prepared and evaluated billing reports, maintained client billing and spreadsheets as required.
  • Responsible for accurate records of all receivables and revenue reports on a daily basis.
  • Resolving customers' problems and complaints regarding billing and finance.

Deputy Manager International Sales

Quantum Global Communications Inc.
04.2013 - 12.2014
  • Fully responsible for key account management of telecom operators and Tier 1 carriers across the globe, securing long-term contracts to maximize profit stability.
  • Building new business opportunities via customer communication and partner management.
  • Analyze sales reports and evaluate results in order to choose the best solution and resolve issues.
  • Facilitated clients' growth through daily contact and rapport building.
  • Identifying opportunities within existing customer accounts and understanding their need to increase revenues through new products and services in several ways.
  • Building and maintaining strong, long-lasting customer relationships.
  • Collaborating directly with sales teams to ensure growth attainment.
  • Stimulating sales within current customer base, knowledge, skills, and experience.
  • Customer care and relationship management.
  • Building strong and lasting relationships with clients by offering tailored solutions based on a full understanding of their business requirements that encourage customer loyalty, thus driving up revenue and profits.
  • Close interaction with the Technical Support team to provide an amazing customer experience.

Financial Trainee Officer

Lucky Core Industries (Formerly ICI Pakistan) Limited
12.2007 - 10.2008
  • Successfully accomplished: Imports of Chemicals.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • In addition, I managed special projects and directly reported to the Finance Manager.

Internee

Lucky Core Industries Limited
10.2007 - 11.2007
  • Effectively managed: Import of Chemicals.
  • Bank reconciliations and other accounting assignments.

Audit Trainee

Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder & Co. (A Member firm of Ernst & Young)
02.2006 - 08.2006
  • During this period, I was involved in statutory audit and other projects in auxiliary fields.
  • Statutory Audit of Pakistan Steel Mills Corporation Pvt Limited.
  • Audit of Retirement Benefit Plan of Greaves Pakistan Pvt Limited

Education

Associate Chartered Certified Accountant - UK - Accounting And Finance

ACCA
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Advanced Level From University of Cambridge -

Avicenna School
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Ordinary Level From University of Cambridge -

Avicenna School
Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Skills

Finance

Personal Information

Age: 40 Years

Professional Highlights

  • Currently working on preparing the Accounting and Internal Control Manual for Fauji Oil Terminal and Distribution Company Limited.
  • Launched Optic Care as an entrepreneur optical business, achieved high sales volume both in retail and online sales channels.
  • Founded ChemMasters (Chemical Trading business) as an entrepreneur, then achieving significant rise in revenues and business, now leading a team of professionals helping further growth in business.
  • Associated with Quantum Global as Deputy Manager Billing for Wholesale Voice Trading Business. Assisted Quantum Global Sales team to significantly grow Wholesale Voice Business by efficient review of contracts, rates and bi lateral deals.
  • Efficaciously structured and managed Business Development, Sales and Finance Operations

References

References will be available on request

Timeline

Project Manager

The Org Studio
07.2024 - Current

Deputy Manager Billing

Quantum Global Communications Inc.
01.2015 - 02.2016

Deputy Manager International Sales

Quantum Global Communications Inc.
04.2013 - 12.2014

Director

ChemMasters
01.2009 - Current

Financial Trainee Officer

Lucky Core Industries (Formerly ICI Pakistan) Limited
12.2007 - 10.2008

Internee

Lucky Core Industries Limited
10.2007 - 11.2007

Audit Trainee

Ford Rhodes Sidat Hyder & Co. (A Member firm of Ernst & Young)
02.2006 - 08.2006

Associate Chartered Certified Accountant - UK - Accounting And Finance

ACCA
04.2001 -

Advanced Level From University of Cambridge -

Avicenna School
04.2001 -

Ordinary Level From University of Cambridge -

Avicenna School
04.2001 -

Director

Optic Care
3 2017 - Current
Zubair Ahmed SheikhProfessional Accountant