Director of Finance

• Oct 2021 - Present

Head of Finance, Americas

• Feb 2021 - Oct 2021

Micromine is one of the leading global IT solutions providers for Mining Industry with presence across five continents where i covered mat leave for Head of Finance, Americas role. During this short period of eight months, Americas region was consistently recognized as the fastest and most accurate region to present monthly Financials by 3rd business day of the following month.• Managing Finance Function for Micromine’s Canada, US and South America offices.• Maintained Strict cash covenant requirements set by Board of Directors to ensure region's compliance.• Prepared and presented Month end and Quarter end reporting packs to CFO based in Australia.• Maintained Annual Budget and forecasts for region as well as prepared variance analysis for HQ Finance.• Tax and Corporate Compliance with CRA, Revenue Quebec, IRS, Statistics Canada, State of Nevada and State of Delaware.

Senior Accountant

• Jul 2019 - Feb 2021

One of the leading providers of Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) solutions, products and services in North America with offices across the country and Parent Company in California.• Preparation of Monthly and Quarterly Financial Statements for management review.• Month end Closing, Budgeting, Compilation and analysis of financial reports ensuring compliance to SOPs.• Played instrumental role in Implementation of MS Dynamics 365, prepared and validated Master and transition data, actively supported and trained team and supported Implementation process right from beginning to Go-Live.• Led the company to meet ISO threshold of 95% Inventory Accuracy by conducting periodic cycle counts which resulted in increase of accuracy from 90% to 97% within six months.

Manager Finance

• Oct 2015 - Jun 2019

A prominent IT Group with offices in Karachi, Kuala Lumpur, Labuan and London with clients around the globe. Supervised Finance Function of all Group Entities in Pakistan, Malaysia and United Kingdom.• Successfully handled multiple Government Compliance and Tax Audits with positive conclusions with an estimated savings of $100,000/anum in legal fees.• Implemented Changes in group structure and financial transactions on timely basis in pursuant to change in regulations in the countries.• Successfully incorporated and liquidated multiple business entities due to dynamic business and socio-political changes.

Team Lead - Internal Audit & ERP

• Feb 2014 - Oct 2015

One of the largest Textile Spinning Group of Pakistan with a combined strength of over 4,000 Employees and Head Office in Karachi.• Recruited, trained and supervised Internal Audit and ERP Support teams with total 8 direct and indirect reports.• Drafted and issued the first ever internal audit report for management which identified key internal controls’ weaknesses and suggestions to tighten up loose ends.• Planned and supervised monthly Internal Audit Programs and issuance of Internal Audit Report to the management.• Successfully streamlined Oracle EBS Procure to Pay Cycle and Order to Cash Cycle of the company by designing control procedures, identifying Loopholes and ensuring compliance along with continuous improvement in the system

Accounts Trainee

• Mar 2013 - Feb 2014

The largest Media Group of Pakistan since last 8 decades having highest print media circulation and viewership in the country.• Managed Full Cycle Accounting (AP, AR, GL, Taxes, Reconciliations) for two business units with minimal supervision• Actively participated and acted as POC for successful implementation of Oracle EBS R12 for Accounting team right from documenting user requirements to Successful UAT and Parallel Run.• Coordinated Internal & External Audits with highest accuracy among 8 business units.• Supported Controller to present Draft Financial Statements to the management within four weeks of year end (Fastest turnaround from 8 business units)

Finance Intern

• Feb 2013 - Mar 2013

An International Luxury Hotel Chain with presence at over 500 locations around the Globe.Supported Accounts Payable team, managed procure to pay cycle and related reporting. An International Luxury Hotel Chain with presence at over 500 locations around the Globe.Supported Accounts Payable team, managed procure to pay cycle and related reporting.