Umer Farooq Email & Phone Number

Dubai, AE

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

As VP of Finance at Klickl, I lead all financial operations, including strategy, audits, reporting, compliance, and risk management. I oversee Web3.0 payments and banking, manage VAT and corporate tax, drive partnerships, optimize cash flow and capital allocation, and identify new growth opportunities to keep Klickl at the forefront of the payment services.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Established corporate and financial strategy, focusing on long-term sustainability and growth. Prepared business models for global expansion. Responsible for commercial partnerships and franchises. Led ERP implementation and digital transformation, enhancing business processes and efficiency.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

I led a team overseeing financial operations for 190+ retail outlets in the GCC region. I managed financial reporting, forecasts, budgeting, and compliance audits, ensuring efficient processes and controls. Additionally, I implemented inventory management controls, leases, and retail sales automation with AX & SAP, contributing to the company's success in.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Heading the finance and accounting function for 7 companies under Saif Belhasa Holding in Dubai, I led financial statement preparation, budgeting, projects costing, VAT filing, and cash flow management. Additionally, I managed vendor contracts, purchase order verification, payroll for 1800+ staff, and evaluated systems for internal control enhancements.

4-Bawa Park Upper Mall Lahore Pakistan.

I led a team in executing financial operations, including bookkeeping, payroll management, and financial statement preparation. I ensured compliance with IFRS and Companies Ordinance 1984 guidelines, while also establishing LCs and managing subcontractor payments to maintain financial stability and regulatory compliance.

321 - Upper Mall Lahore, Pakistan

I was responsible for preparing planning and strategy documents for audit engagements, identifying weaknesses in existing systems and controls, and implementing new Accounting Solutions and ERPs. I also analyzed financial data and provided feasibility reports for potential investors interested in mergers & acquisitions.

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

In my role as an Auditor at KPMG In Pakistan, I was responsible for gathering and analyzing data, examining company accounts, and determining financial risk sources. I also wrote detailed reports and ensured compliance with ISQC-1 standards. Through this experience, I developed strong analytical skills and gained a deep understanding of financial auditing.