Experience

Base Camp Data Solutions

• Pakistan
• Information Technology & Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Accounts Payable Team Lead

  • Dec 2022 - Present

  A subsidiary of ReBiz, Base Camp Data Solution (BCDS) provides business process outsourcing and business solutions to SMEs' back offices internationally. Founded in 2009, the company currently operates four offices in Islamabad, Lahore, Hyderabad, and Karachi. My primary responsibility is to report directly to the Finance Manager and to the Financial Head, and I perform the following duties: • Monitoring, tracking, and reporting the performance of the Accounts Payable team with external benchmarking, simplifying processes, and improving team performance. • It is my responsibility to ensure that payments to vendors and other inter-company transactions are processed on a timely basis by monitoring my bank accounts on a daily basis. • Conducting a review of monthly and quarterly provisions and interacting with various departments to obtain clarifications as needed. • In addition, assist the Senior Accounting Manager with improving the accounting reporting control system by implementing a sound compliance system and by uploading accounting corporate procedures to Zoho and QuickBooks in response to the Finance Head's requests. Show less



Pakistan Lions Youth Council (Non-Profit Organization)

• Deputy Finance Officer

  • Oct 2018 - Feb 2022

  Pakistan Lions Youth Council is one of Pakistan’s most prestigious national Non-Governmental organizations. For its development work in the areas of health, education, youth, women empowerment, poverty reduction, peacebuilding, and child rights since 1986, the Council has been awarded Higher Recognition by Pakistan’s Prime Minister. In my capacity as Deputy Finance Officer, I was constantly assisting senior management with ad-hoc reports regarding various PLYC’s functional areas. Aside from leading four finance trainees in conjunction with the Warehousing Department (in Hyderabad District) and the Logistics Department (in Rajanpur District), I was responsible for reporting directly to the Finance Manager and Financial Controller and mainly participated in the following tasks: • Contributed to the preparation of the annual budget, implemented periodic internal/external KPIs, supervised the team on special projects, and prepared outstanding reports as directed by senior management. • Engaged in the assessment of internal controls as well as the assessment of operational effectiveness, as part of internal auditing. • Assisted the Logistics Department’s Procurement functions to make sure effective Procurement Management is in place at PLYC. • Participated in the month-end journal process to ensure that the projects’ income and costs were properly allocated as per budget. • Assisted in the smooth running of operations such as receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance. • The other important responsibilities I had in this role were formulating, orchestrating, and implementing the most effective operational policies and procedures. Show less



Reckitt

• United Kingdom
• Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Accounts and Administration Assistant

  • Dec 2016 - Sep 2018

  Hina Traders is the Sole Distributor of the world’s top-ranked multinational FMCG Company Reckitt Benckiser Limited (also known as Reckitt) operating in Bahawalpur Territory since 2003. Aside from contributing to the distribution's multitude of accounting and administrative tasks where I acted directly under the authority of my distributor and TSM, I was also responsible for the following responsibilities: • Keeping track of the monthly & annual ledgers for the existing and new retail partners and preparing Debtor's Age Analysis Reports for TSM to ensure the smooth inflow of the Working Capital Cycle as well as maintaining an efficient Cash Flow Management system during the entire period was of primary importance. • Assisted with the creation of stock reports through POs, including monthly Sales Reports, Expenses Reports, and Reconciliation of Bank Accounts as well as reviewed the Accounts Payable and Receivable Cycle to ensure overall efficiency and effectiveness. • Assured that year-end audits and closings were performed in a timely and accurate manner by coordinating with external auditors. Show less



Askari Bank

• Pakistan
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Finance Internee

  • Jun 2014 - Jul 2014

  A leading retail and commercial bank in Pakistan, Askari Bank Limited has been operating since 1991 and offers a wide variety of products including loans, credit/debit cards, savings, and Islamic/consumer/business/priority banking, through almost 560 branches throughout Pakistan and a wholesale branch in Bahrain. The company's management granted me the opportunity to work in both the Credit Department and the Customer Support Department during the duration of my internship. I reported directly to my Operational Manager, but I also had the following responsibilities to fulfill: • This role involved learning how to service the credit needs of existing and new clients, conducting the necessary credit assessments, monitoring the progress and progress of existing loans, coordinating with clients, and advising them about the renewal of loans by following up and communicating with them regarding the process. • Contributed to the presentation of loans and assisted in funding approval by the Bank Loan Committee, where necessary in making loans present. • The secondary duty for this role was the contribution towards accurate & complete financial records by entering data, recording information, and maintaining a complete record of events by utilizing bookkeeping software. Show less



SKANS School of Accountancy

• Pakistan
• Higher Education
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Teacher Assistant

  • Jul 2013 - Oct 2013

  It was my privilege to serve as a Teacher Assistant for CIMA's Certificate and Operational Level qualifications at a renowned accountancy academy which was founded in 1992 and is affiliated with ICAP, ACCA, and CIMA UK. As of now, the academy operates in eight major cities in Pakistan. I was directly accountable for the following responsibilities under the guidance of my Coordinator: • Coordinated with the Quality Assurance Department to ensure that the policies are implemented in a quality manner to provide our stakeholders (Teachers, Pupils, and Parents) with a quality service to meet their expectations. • Has worked in collaboration with lead teachers in identifying students’ issues and suggesting possible solutions to alleviate those issues to ensure the success of the class. • Along with preparing & discussing periodic quizzes, I was also responsible for providing coaching to CIMA students and attending senior teachers’ regular classes. • Moreover, I was consistently involved in all training classes, parent conferences, and faculty meetings. Show less



Meezan Bank Limited

• Pakistan
• Banking
• 700 & Above Employee

• Internship Trainee

  • Jul 2012 - Sep 2012

  In 1997, Meezan Bank Limited was awarded the first Islamic Investment Banking license by SB-Pakistan and now has more than 900 branches across the country. In the course of my internship, I had the opportunity to perform the duties of a Finance Internee which enabled me to acquire valuable experience with various finance functions in the City's main branch. I was accountable to my Operational Manager where I had responsibility for the following tasks: • I was involved in maintaining the clients’ ledgers and providing bank statements on an as-needed basis to assist them in managing their business financial affairs and filing annual returns to the Tax Authorities. • I have closely worked with the Credit Department for making loan presentations and providing documentation for related parties including Credit Departments and Bank Clients. • Furthermore, I was also involved in gathering information regarding the financial and other needs of the Client, which was requested by the OM or BM. Show less