Hashim Ali Email & Phone Number

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

In my role as a Financial Analyst, I prepared comprehensive business plans and financial models to guide strategic decision-making. I also designed operational processes to enhance business efficiency and tracked the performance of financial models to ensure alignment with the business plan. • Developed financial models to track efficiencies and drive growth• Designed operational processes to streamline business operations

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Set up finance & accounts department, hired, mentored and lead the accounts & finance team.• Oversee the Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Payable (AP) and general ledger entries, monthly closing processes and collections.• Reviewed and authorized the payments to suppliers as per the working capital standards and after approval from management.• Set up the internal controls in department, and in the company that resulted in increased operational efficiencies.• Directed financial operations, oversaw and prepared budgets for OPEX & CAPEX, 5 years strategic business plan and handled financial reporting as per the regulatory and industry standards.• Collaborated with international offices of the company and responded to and or requested the cash calls for short/long term liquidity and investment goals.• Developed financial and business strategies foe the expansion of business and opening up of new branches.• Communicated and dealt with banks for account openings, LC, TR and over drafts.• Registered the business in FTA for VAT and CT and authorized the VAT filings.• Hired and interviewed the service, kitchen and support staff.• Applied for the staff visa in MOHRE, including the MOL and immigration and finalized their contracts in MOHRE systems.• Arranged, negotiated and finalized the suppliers thus reducing the direct cost of business by 30%.• Coordinated with DED (Dubai Economic Department) for license renewals and with building management for tenancy negotiations and renewals.• Implemented the ERP system.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Set up the entire accounts department, hired and trained the junior members. Set up the internal controls, reporting lines, management and financial reporting templates.• Prepared OPEX & CAPEX budgets, business plans, expansion plans, business and financial models.• Registered for VAT, authorized and paid the VAT.• Coordinated with MOHRE, TASHEEL & Amer for visa of staff.• Arranged auditors and conducted annual audits.• Set up controls for inventory, fixed assets and cash payments.• Processed the payroll of staff, payments to suppliers and vendors.• Presented the weekly cash & bank position, project completion reports, project costing to the management and presented MIS report on monthly basis. Provided the commentary and suggested actions.• Interacted with banks for LG, LC, TR, Bank account opening, credit lines and other facilities.• Consolidated the financial results from international subsidiaries, translated the operations into AED and presented the final reports to management.• Implemented ERP system.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Provided book keeping, VAT registration, VAT filing, company formation services and staff visa services to several clients.• Prepared audit reports, took part in external and internal audits for several clients.• Prepared P&L, Balance sheet, Cash flow and Equity reports for clients and wrote the commentary for the management.• Wrote and presented the business plans, operational plans, financial models and PowerPoint presentations to various clients.• Conducted variance and sensitivity analysis to financial plans and identified the key risk parameters for clients.• Conducted due diligence for M&A, business sale and segment divestitures.• Coordinated with banks for loans, bank accounts and other facilities for clients.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Worked in RAK Properties, Azizi Developments & Coldwell Bankers.

Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

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