Murtaza Lanewala B-Com, Acca Email & Phone Number

Karachi, Pk

Karachi Division, Sindh, Pakistan

Experienced accounting professional skilled in financial reporting, management accounting, and Taxation US, Canada, UK, UAE and Pakistan. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and drive strategic decision-making. Also, committed to accuracy and integrity in financial management.

Pakistan

Task Done to Date are as follows:Prepared GST draft. Explain them to clients for their review purpose and taking consent for filing and finally filed.Prepared financials statements from bookkeeping to submission to SEC equivalent in Canada.Prepared Corporate Tax Return using the same procedure as for GST mentioned above.Prepared Personal Tax Returns for Corporate Directors and Walk-in Clients.Company Registration both provincial and federal.Registered Master Business LicensePerformed Registrations for GST, Corporation Tax and Payroll account on CRA website.Prepared Tax Informational Returns for Payroll, Corporate and Investment income.Liaison with Tax Examiners for Tax Reviews and Limited Audit levied by CRA.Liaison with Clients by answering their queries and providing them documents they ask.Managed team of 8 employees.

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

• Produced trial balance, income statement and balance sheet and other reports on ad-hoc basis by management.• Reviewed and recommended changes to existing accounting procedures by keeping up to date with industry norms, IAS/IFRS, GAAP, VAT, Income Tax and company rules and other codes of governance.• Maintained receivable and payable ledger control account and subsidiary ledger.• Performed age receivable analysis and ensured customers pay within due date, minimize bad debts etc.• Performed age payable analysis to ensure suppliers are paid in time, obtain cash discounts, avoid duplicate payments etc.• Prepared monthly statement of outstanding bills and followed up customer bill exceeding due date.• Performed bank and cash reconciliations.• Performed physical stock counts, follow up and investigate any discrepancy found in records vs actual.• Reconciled receivable subsidiary ledger with receivable control account. Followed up any discrepancy found in both the books and ensured that amounts due by customers are correctly recognized.• Fixed assets management including maintenance of fixed asset register for tagging, securing, addition and disposal of fixed assets.• Prepared cash flow forecasts so that funds can be borrowed wisely at minimum possible cost and surplus funds can be invested at highest rate of return.• Buy or Make, Inhouse or Outsource Decisions to reduce manufacturing and administration costs.• Prepared management expenses budget and revised with benefit of hind-sight.• Performed monthly variance analysis (Budget vs. Actual vs. Previous Year) of units/divisions/branches & reported by exception along with reasoning of divergence as per information obtain from various sources.• Monitored actual expenses against budgeted expenses and provided early indication to units/divisions/branches.• Performed product costing of goods and services with ABC costing.• Prepared payroll and done accounting for payroll.

Karachi Division, Sindh, Pakistan

Prepared cash flow forecasts so that funds can be borrowed wisely at minimum possible cost and surplus funds can be invested at highest rate of return.• Buy or Make, Inhouse or Outsource Decisions to reduce manufacturing and administration costs.• Prepared management expenses budget and revised with benefit of hind-sight.• Performed monthly variance analysis (Budget vs. Actual vs. Previous Year) of units/divisions/branches & reported by exception along with reasoning of divergence as per information obtain from various sources.• Monitored actual expenses against budgeted expenses and provided early indication to units/divisions/branches.

Karachi Division, Sindh, Pakistan

Prepared financials statements from end to end bookkeeping to preparation of Engagement report for clients.Prepared Tax Returns for Individuals (1040) in US.Prepared Tax Returns for Contractor (1099) and Corporate (1064) and Small Corporation (S1064) in USPrepared Payroll time sheets and Payroll (W2) and Tax on Payroll such as FICA, SUTA, FUTA.Managed team of 3 employees.

Acca Member, Accounting And Finance

Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, Performance Management, Financial Management, Corporate & Business Law, Taxation, Audit &.

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Commerce

Costing Accounting I& II, Financial Accounting I & II, Economics, Marketing, Business Communication, Banking & Finance.