Zeeshan Ali-Apfa Email & Phone Number

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

Key Responsibilities are:• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Analyze financial data to identify trends, perform variance analysis, and recommend actions to improve financial performance.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, forecasting and analysis.• Ensure compliance with provincial and federal tax requirements and tax filings. Develop strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximize… Show more Key Responsibilities are:• Lead the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Analyze financial data to identify trends, perform variance analysis, and recommend actions to improve financial performance.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, forecasting and analysis.• Ensure compliance with provincial and federal tax requirements and tax filings. Develop strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximize compliance.• Develop and implement cash management strategies to optimize cash flow and liquidity.• Ensure the completeness and accuracy of detailed financial schedules and supporting documentation.• Ensure financial reporting practices adhere to regulatory requirements and company policies.• Use the finance operating model to reduce the time to finalize the monthly closing process• Lead the statutory audit process which includes liaising with the auditors and preparation of audit evidence.• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency• Monitor and lead on the work-streams included in the compliance calendar.• Track and analyze the performance of investment portfolios to ensure alignment with strategic goals. Show less

Pakistan

Key Responsibilities:• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support business decisions and assess financial performance.• Assist in the development of budgets and financial forecasts, analyzing variances to ensure accuracy.• Prepare and present regular financial reports, including performance metrics and financial statements, for senior management and stakeholders.• Gather, analyze, and interpret financial data from various sources to inform planning and reporting.• Ensure… Show more Key Responsibilities:• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support business decisions and assess financial performance.• Assist in the development of budgets and financial forecasts, analyzing variances to ensure accuracy.• Prepare and present regular financial reports, including performance metrics and financial statements, for senior management and stakeholders.• Gather, analyze, and interpret financial data from various sources to inform planning and reporting.• Ensure financial reporting complies with accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies.• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.• Work with different departments to collect data and understand business needs for accurate financial planning.• Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning and decision-making.• Provide support for ad hoc financial analysis and special projects as required by management.• Communicate financial information and insights to non-financial stakeholders. Show less

Karachi

Key Responsibilities were:• Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and recommend improvements.• Identify and assess risks, ensuring proper risk management practices are in place.• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry standards.• Prepare and present audit reports with findings, recommendations, and action plans for senior management.• Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions.• Mentor and… Show more Key Responsibilities were:• Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and recommend improvements.• Identify and assess risks, ensuring proper risk management practices are in place.• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry standards.• Prepare and present audit reports with findings, recommendations, and action plans for senior management.• Monitor the implementation of audit recommendations and corrective actions.• Mentor and guide junior auditors, providing training and support as needed.• Identify opportunities for process improvements and best practices within the organization.• Collaborate with various departments and communicate audit results effectively to stakeholders. Show less

Qualified Member, Qualified

Membership Number-8864

Certificate In Accounting & Finance, Qualified

Master In Economics, Economics & Finance, First Division

Certified Quickbooks Pro-Advisor, Accounting And Bookkeeping, Passed