Experience

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA)

• Pakistan
• Telecommunications
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Assistant Director (Finance)

  • Apr 2021 - Present

  • Financial Evaluation of applicants for issuance of licenses including Long Distance and International (LDI), Local Loop (LL), Class Value Added Services (CVAS). • Analysis of financial performance, financial position and cash flows of Telecom Operators; • Review of mergers and acquisition in telecom sector; • Review of policies and regulatory framework related to technology and telecom sector; • Calculation and recovery of Annual Regulatory Dues payable by telecom operators; • Show Cause Notice and Enforcement Order issuance for recovery of dues; • Review of bank reconciliations; • Compilation of information for advance tax for Pakistan and AJK; • Review and input on new license templates for Pakistan and AJK; • Reconciliation of outstanding dues with telecom operators. Show less



Telenor

• Norway
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager (Financial Accounting & Reporting)

  • Sep 2019 - Mar 2021

  • Leading month end financial closing process to ensure timely completion along with accurate and complete results; • Analysis of financial statements and presentation of financial results to management; • Forecasting free cash flow with monthly variance analysis with actual result; • Analysis of potential business cases in coordination with cross functional teams; • Financial & accounting advisory in complex accounting matters and new business streams in line with IFRS and Group policies; • Improve processes to strengthen quality and efficiency of financial reporting. Show less



PTCL.Official

• Pakistan
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager (Accounts)

  • Feb 2017 - Sep 2019

  • Preparation, examination, and analysis of accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to standards & law; • Preparation of Group Financial Statements; • Gap identification in existing processes & procedures and recommendation for improvements; • Calculation of Deferred Tax; • Implementation of IFRS 15, 16 and 9; • Liaison with auditors and ensuring timely implementation of recommendations; • Input on accounting matters related to IFRSs and Corporate Laws. Show less



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior CA Trainee

  • Jun 2012 - Dec 2015

  Consultancy and Financial Advisory Services: Regulatory, Operational and IT Audit of Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE); Development of Policies and Procedures Manual of Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute (PKLI); Development of Policies and Procedures Manual for Development Alternates Initiatives (DAI) Internal Audit of project implemented by World Vision International - Pakistan Corporate Social Responsibility Mapping Survey of Private Sector of Pakistan for United Nations Organization for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Performance Audit of Funded Technical R&D Projects of National ICT R&D Fund Operational Audit of Citizen Damage Compensation Programme implemented by Government of Pakistan along with international donors including World Bank, DFID, USAID and Italian Government Tax Compliance and Advisory Services; Computation of tax liabilities, E-filing of tax returns, Responding to notices issued by FBR, Submission of appeals and attending hearings thereof, Preparation of monthly payroll of staff and Tax Planning. Tax Clients • Teradata Pakistan (Private) Limited; • Teradata Global Consulting Pakistan (Private) Limited; • Motorola Solutions UK Limited –Pakistan Branch; • SNL Pakistan (Private) Limited; • Medical Transcription Billing Company (Private) Limited; • Bahria University; • National University of Science and Technology; • Safi Airways – Pakistan Branch; • Helpage International - Pakistan; • International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, Pakistan Delegation (IFRC); • M Interactive (Private) Limited; • LMKT (Private) Limited; • JS Bank – Azad Jammu & Kashmir Branch; • Hydrochina Xibei Engineering Corporation; • USAID - Pakistan Trade Project; • Habibullah Coastal Power Company (Private) Limited. Show less



A. F. Ferguson & Co. (a member firm of the PwC network)

• Pakistan
• Accounting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Audit Intern

  • Sep 2011 - Mar 2012

  Clients: Audit & Assurance Services: Ask Foundation ActionAid Pakistan Clients: Audit & Assurance Services: Ask Foundation ActionAid Pakistan