Experience

Dolmen Group

• Pakistan
• Real Estate
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Oct 2022 - Present



Ideas Private Limited

• Pakistan
• Retail
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Chief Financial Officer

  • Dec 2018 - Oct 2022



Dolmen Group

• Pakistan
• Real Estate
• 200 - 300 Employee

• General Manager Finance

  • Jan 2015 - Dec 2018

  • Development of “Annual Business Plan of Finance Function” in line with overall business plan of the Company • Supervise & lead finance function of the Company• Ensuring that Company is “financially viable” to meet business needs and new business ventures• Providing up to date key financial information to top management enabling them to make more effective business decisions• Responsible for ensuring compliance with “Taxation, Secretarial and Corporate” related matters • Strategic Business Partnering with other departments to synergize the output • Develop ‘financial feasibilities” of new projects / business ventures • Develop SOP’s of all finance related processes and functions and automation of systems• Working as Key point of contact for all REIT (Real Estate Investment Trust) related matters Show less

• Senior Finance Manager

  • May 2012 - Dec 2014



Mega & Forbes Group of Companies

• Pakistan
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Group Manager Finance & Accounts

  • Nov 2009 - May 2012

  I was directly reporting to Group CFO & Chairman of the Group. My key responsibilities included; • Preparation of consolidated financial statements of Group companies • Supervise & lead accounts department of the head office / corporate office • Responsible for income tax, sales tax, excise duty & other regulatory matters of all group companies • Automation of processes wherever required including identification of areas for improvement & effective controls • Compilation of business plan of the Group for presentation to GCFO & top management • Liaison with statutory auditors for finalisation of half yearly review & annual audits • Evaluate need for procurement of funds & investment of surplus. • Coordinate & direct financial planning, budgeting procurement & investment activities • Conduct feasibility studies, recommend & implement service charges, monitor revenue & expenditure trends • Prepare reports & budgets & review financial statements. Coordinate with business units for clarification about variance • Monitor capex of the business units, review analysis & executive summary forward to top management for approval Show less



KPMG In Pakistan

• Pakistan
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Audit Supervisor

  • May 2005 - Oct 2009

  During my association with KPMG Taseer Hadi & Co, Chartered Accountants, my key responsibilities included: - Leading large teams through planning, execution and completion stages of audit - Engagement planning based on understanding of the entity and assessment of business and related audit risks - Coordination with team manager to define the extent of planned audit procedures and to update on progress of the engagement - Supervision, review and finalization of an assurance engagement - Liaison with client's management and communication of relevant matters to persons at appropriate level of responsibility - Consultation on significant matters with various professionals such as lawyers, tax advisors, actuaries and IT experts - Assisting clients in preparation of financial statements in accordance with the applicable financial reporting framework including compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), local corporate laws and directives of regulatory authorities - Establishing positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members, clients and other stakeholders Show less



KPMG Lower Gulf

• United Arab Emirates
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Audit Associate

  • Jan 2009 - Apr 2009

  During my association with KPMG Pakistan. I was seconded to KPMG UAE office for the period of three months. I was involved in planning, execution and finalisation of following audits as per requirement of UAE Federal Law; - Strainstall Middle East LLC - a subsidiary of James Fisher Group UK - Cars Taxi Services LLC - Modern Building Maintenance LLC (MBM) - MBM Waste Management Services LLC - Al Fajer Marine LLC During my association with KPMG Pakistan. I was seconded to KPMG UAE office for the period of three months. I was involved in planning, execution and finalisation of following audits as per requirement of UAE Federal Law; - Strainstall Middle East LLC - a subsidiary of James Fisher Group UK - Cars Taxi Services LLC - Modern Building Maintenance LLC (MBM) - MBM Waste Management Services LLC - Al Fajer Marine LLC