Safwan Arshad, Fcca, Msc Email & Phone Number

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

• I am proud to have been the first Finance hire for Reem Hospital, a greenfield hospital project in Abu Dhabi, which opened in Q1 2021. This USD200M+ project is a collaboration with Investcorp, Vamed, and GCC investors..
• Developing and maintaining a dynamic financial model that serves as the basis for the 5 Year Plan, annual and monthly cashflow budgets and forecasts.
• Periodically reporting actuals against budgets and forecasts, conducting detailed variance analysis, and presenting insights to the Board to enable them to make strategic decisions.
• Setting up finance functions, processes, controls, and policies to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with financial regulations.
• Successfully implementing SAP S4Hana FICO (ERP) and integrating it with the Health Information System (Trakcare).
• Collaborating closely with the Business Development and Clinical teams to identify new opportunities and develop dynamic models for feasibility analysis.

Abu Dhabi

• As a Senior Financial Analyst at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, I was responsible for supporting and maintaining CCAD's financial systems and applications while driving process and performance improvements. My primary.
• Analyzing business trends and assisting in financial forecasts and long-range planning processes with business leaders. I provided financial and analytical counsel to facilitate decision-making around strategic.
• Preparing monthly financial reporting, including variance and financial statement analysis on a timely basis, and communicating a cohesive and concise story around business drivers behind financial data and potential.
• Creating financial models and scenarios as a key input for business planning decisions.
• Managing annual budget processes, incorporating business initiatives, economic trends, and operational effectiveness, aligning budget to business strategies, and gaining alignment from business partners.
• Analyzing financial information to produce forecasts of business, industry, and economic conditions for use in making decisions, producing forecasts and projections for volumes, revenues, and expenditure.

Pakistan

My key responsibilities included: Leading large teams through planning, execution and completion stages of audit Engagement planning based on understanding of the entity and assessment of business and related audit risks Coordination with team manager to define the extent of planned audit procedures and to update on progress of the engagement Liaison.

Saudi Arabia

• My respsonibilities included:
• Planning and supervision of projects and assessment of business and audit risks of clients as per the requirements of International Standards on Auditing.
• Preparation of financial statements as per the requirements of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and SOCPA.
• Coordinating with the clients from planning to execution stages of the projects
• Developing and translating the audit strategy into effective audit procedures
• Delivering the assurance service for the assignment efficiently and effectively

Master Of Science (Msc), Professional Accountancy, Merit

Accounting And Finance

Gce A-Levels, Accounting, Business Studies