SHOAIB AKRAM

 Preparation of Financial Statements and conduct internal audits.  Handling Petty cash and disbursement of daily expenses.  Creating jobs in ERP in accordance with Cost of project being run and handling costing of projects on weekly basis.  Settlement of receivables with regular follow up as per payment terms.  HR related Hiring and Firing tasks on daily basis, maintenance of employee’s attendance and preparation of Monthly Payroll.  Monthly accounts closing and reporting to head office in Board meeting.  Recording and Booking of daily Bank and Cash Payments and Receipts.  Demonstrated expertise in reconciling complex accounts, reducing discrepancies, and improving financial data integrity.  Managed accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, optimizing cash flow and minimizing outstanding balances.  Bank dealing and handling of Local LC and bank guarantee processing and submission with daily Cash deposits and withdrawals.  Daily and weekly reporting to General Manager and Chief Accountant.  Experience in preparing financial statements as per IFRS & IAS, VAT Registration and filling VAT & Corporate tax returns, and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

 Proficient in financial analysis, budgeting, Bookkeeping, Financial Reporting, Bank Reconciliation, Cash flow, maintain and manage trial balances with profit and loss account and forecasting, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.  Preparation of LC, import and export related payments in accordance with company cash flow situation.  Manage all approvals on import taken from Customs department.  Demonstrated expertise in reconciling complex accounts, reducing discrepancies, and improving financial data integrity.  Managed accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, optimizing cash flow and minimizing outstanding balances.  Adept at using accounting software, such as QuickBooks, SAP, Tally, ERP and Excel, to streamline financial processes and enhance efficiency.  Experience in preparing financial statements as per IFRS & IAS, VAT Registration and VAT & Corporate tax returns, and compliance with accounting standards and regulations.  Implemented cost-saving measures that resulted in reduced operational expenses while maintaining financial accuracy.  Strong problem-solving skills, with a track record of resolving financial discrepancies and improving internal controls.  Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely financial information for strategic decision-making.  Maintained strict confidentiality and data security in handling sensitive financial information.  Created weekly review on IFRS, IAS and ISA with performance reports, analyzing and interpreting data to improve day-to-day business operations.

 Oversee the preparation of financial statements and reports in compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and tax regulations.  Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for tax optimization and cost-saving measures.  Ensure accurate and organized record-keeping of financial transactions, tax filings, and correspondence with tax authorities.  Seasoned Tax and Accounting Professional with experience in VAT tax planning, compliance, and financial reporting.  Proven expertise in minimizing tax liabilities and maximizing financial efficiency for individuals and businesses.  Managed accounts payable and receivable, optimizing cash flow and reducing outstanding balances.  Strong analytical skills, with a track record of identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving financial accuracy.  Proficient in preparing tax returns, financial statements, and providing strategic financial guidance.  Collaborated with clients to develop effective tax strategies, ensuring full compliance with tax laws and regulations.  Maintained confidentiality and data security in handling sensitive financial and tax information.  Stay updated with changes in tax laws and accounting standards to ensure accurate and compliant services.

 Eager to work under the mentorship of experienced Chartered Accountants to develop a strong foundation in financial Reporting and financial management.  Adept at conducting financial research, data analysis, and assisting in the preparation of financial reports. i.e. IFRS, IAS & ISA  Assisted in audit procedures, documentation, and verification of financial records to ensure compliance and accuracy.  Participated in tax preparation, filings, and supported tax compliance efforts.  Contributed to the preparation of financial statements and analysis of financial data to assist in decision-making.