Amman Irshad - Fcca, Cpa, Cga Email & Phone Number

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• I have been responsible for spearheading critical financial initiatives and streamlining accounting processes to drive operational efficiency. My quantifiable achievements include:
• Conducting assessments and monitoring working capital requirements through both short-term and long-term forecasting, which facilitated timely payment of vendor invoices and enhanced cash flow management.
• Providing valuable cost information to support senior management's decision-making processes and developing a robust product costing mechanism, leading to improvement in profitability.
• Establishing a pricing mechanism for the company-wide rate card and tailored packages, which helped to optimize revenue generation and increased overall profitability by 10%.
• Formulating and implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the accounting team, resulting in a 20% increase in the accuracy and efficiency of financial reporting.
• Identifying operational services to be provided at an additional cost by developing and implementing a value-added services rate card.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Prepared monthly management reports consisting of Income Statement, Statement of Financial Position, Cashflow Statement, Sales Report, and Project Costing with 100% accuracy.
• Developed bi-weekly revenue forecasting based on contracts, pitches, and confirmed quotes, providing accurate revenue projections for management decision-making.
• Investigated and resolved audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance for the year 2020 Audit, resulting in no outstanding issues.
• Monitored project budgets by collaborating with project managers, which resulted in the completion of projects within budget and on time.
• Validated VAT claims and ensured timely computation and filing of returns, resulting in an accuracy rate of 100%.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Forecasted monthly revenue targets by extrapolating cash and accrual expenses, providing accurate revenue projections for management decision-making.
• Managed accounts receivable, payable, and bank reconciliation in a timely manner, ensuring accurate recording of financial transactions.
• Monitored costs and analysed any unusual trends to identify risks and opportunities, resulting in cost savings and improved profitability.
• Reviewed and revised internal controls to promote accountability and accuracy of information, resulting in improved financial control.
• Prepared quarterly analysis for management review and decision-making, resulting in informed and effective decision-making.
• Maintained healthy working capital by scheduling creditors and managing debtors, resulting in improved cash flow.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Optimized cash flow through effective forecasting based on analysis of key events, payment commitments, and historical trends, resulting in improved cash flow.
• Ensured timely reporting and accurate accounting standards usage, resulting in compliance with international accounting standards and local corporate laws.
• Developed budgets and financial forecasts with trends and seasonal variations, providing accurate revenue projections for management decision-making.
• Realized a reduction in OpEx by reviewing old contracts without any notable effect on business performance, resulting in cost savings.
• Evaluated and interpreted financial results to plan and scrutinize business performance, enabling effective decision-making.
• Managed and monitored tracking of foreign currency movements to minimize exchange loss, resulting in cost savings.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Prepared monthly financial statements and reports, highlighting key performance indicators, and providing insights for decision-making.
• Administered payroll processes, including preparation of monthly salaries, calculation of benefits in kind, and maintenance of staff records.
• Conducted regular reviews of creditor and debtor accounts to monitor aging and due dates and proactively manage cash flow.
• Managed and maintained supplier and customer accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Collaborated with sales and purchase departments to ensure accurate recording and tracking of transactions.
• Effectively managed petty cash and other financial resources to ensure optimal utilization.

Huddersfield, United Kingdom

• Contributed to the smooth and steady transition of the business restructuring process by effectively communicating information to staff and supporting them through the changes.
• Developed a deep understanding of the company’s operations and key performance indicators, which facilitated data-driven decision-making.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.

Faisalabad, Pakistan

• Evaluated accounting systems and processes to determine their efficiency and effectiveness, recommending improvements, including automated auditing and control self-assessments.
• Conducted in-depth reviews of internal controls over specialized processing cycles and identified potential risks and control deficiencies, providing recommendations for improvement.
• Worked as a part of an audit team to perform financial and operational audits for various clients across different industries, including manufacturing, services, and trading.
• Thoroughly documented existing processes through interviews, observations, and inquiry, ensuring compliance with auditing standards and guidelines.
• Identified key control activities and reported deficiencies, if any, to ensure that clients’ financial statements were accurate and reliable.

Cpa Member, Accounting And Finance

Acca Member, Accounting And Finance

Bsc (Hons) Applied Accounting

Uaeca Member, Accounting And Finance

B.Com (Bachelors Of Commerce), Business/Commerce, General