As Managing Partner at KSattar, I lead a team of 18 professionals and oversee all aspects of client engagement and business strategy. My responsibilities include:- Developing comprehensive business plans, feasibility studies, financial models, business valuations, and reports for clients across 30+ countries.- Providing expert financial and strategic advice to help businesses secure investment, expand operations, and make data-driven decisions.- Ensuring timely and accurate project delivery while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction.- Leading business development efforts in key markets, particularly the USA and GCC regions.- Managing cross-functional teams, conducting market research, and staying ahead of industry trends to offer clients relevant insights and strategies.

As the Managing Partner of XS4 Financial Management, I lead and oversee a comprehensive suite of services, including high-quality bookkeeping, CFO services, budgeting, forecasting, business planning, financial modeling, and business valuation. My responsibilities include- Lead strategic initiatives in bookkeeping, CFO services, budgeting, forecasting, business planning, financial modeling, and business valuation.- Oversee precise bookkeeping processes, ensuring accurate account setup, chart of accounts, and consistent quality control.- Deliver CFO services including financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting tailored to client needs.- Provide business planning, financial modeling, and business valuation services to support client growth and investment strategies.- Mentor a team of 18 professionals, promoting best practices, technical expertise, and regulatory compliance.- Build and sustain strong client relationships, delivering personalized financial solutions.- Ensure rigorous compliance and data security standards to protect client information and mitigate risk.- Integrate advanced financial technologies to streamline services and enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Managing the finance and administration wing of different segments including Pakistan, KSA and United Arab Emirates (UAE). Day to day activities involve the following:- Preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with established laws and system of internal controls established in the organization;- Comparison of financial results with the budgets and projections prepared and also conducting analytical reviews;- Supervision of cash management activities and controlling the cash flows to meet business needs;- Approving accounting and financial transactions and disbursements;- Managing Control Issues and Designing SOPs after identifying the control weaknesses with respect to Internal Control Structure;- Budgeting and planning of operating and capital expenditure;- Fixed Assets Management;- Project Costing, budgeted and actual, calculation of variance and Margin analysis;- Handle company’s operations budget, controlling expenses and operating within budget;- Development, Monitoring and Improvement of company's Internal Controls;- Liaison with external auditors of United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan;- Ad hoc reporting to Chief Executive on special projects;- Maintenance and development of sound accounting system;- Managing & supervision of Withholding tax statements filed with Federal Board of Revenue;- Liaison with bank for all financial matters;- Managing company logistics including visa processing, travelling onsite, accommodation etc.

Completed three (3) years and six (6) months' stipulated training period from Uzair Hammad Faisal & Co, Chartered Accountants Lahore, for fulfilling the mandatory requirement under the by laws of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan. Under the guidance and support of respected partners of the fore mentioned firm, I managed to grow independently from audit assistant to supervising senior and involved in different facets of external & internal audits, corporate advisory and tax consultancy services. The duties i performed entail the following:- Prepared financial statements in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS’s) and their analysis thereon;- Documented internal control system manuals; suggested, discussed and implemented changes;- Job incharge in accounts outsourcing & management consultancy assignments;- Prepared planning and strategy documents for audit engagements;- Prepared internal Audit reports;- Carried out audits of Gratuity & Provident Funds and finalized individual employee balances;- Provided assistance in Corporate services which includes drafting of Memorandum and Articles of Association, incorporation of companies and thereafter dealing various corporate matters;- Calculated of tax liability in accordance with Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 and Income Tax Rules, 2002;