
SYEDA GHAZARA BATOOL
About Candidate
Detail-oriented Accounts Payable professional with seven years of progressive experience controlling the full procure-to-pay cycle, from invoice capture to month-end close. Adept at ERP navigation, VAT compliance, supplier management, fixed-asset accounting, and audit preparation. Recognised for streamlining workflows, safeguarding cash, and producing reliable financial data that informs management decisions.
Leveraging my broad background in finance, HR, customer service, and hospital administration, I am well-equipped to step into project-management environments when needed. I excel at coordinating diverse stakeholders, tracking milestones, controlling risks, and keeping precise project documentation, and I bring a Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt mindset for continuous improvement to every initiative.
Education
Experiences
Main Responsibilities: • Administer the complete accounts-payable module, recording payments, debit notes, and allocations in a high-volume ERP environment. • Verify supplier invoices for accuracy and contractual compliance before posting to ledgers. • Maintain comprehensive supplier files, ageing schedules, and payment calendars to preserve vendor trust. • Prepare monthly depreciation schedules, fixed-asset registers, & closing journals to support an accurate trial balance. • Oversee the end-to-end processing of Capex invoices, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal protocols and service level agreements. • Coordinate closely with procurement and cross-functional stakeholders to verify data integrity and align processes for seamless operations. • Manage exception handling, review proofs of completion (POC), and perform comprehensive vendor account reconciliations. • Strengthen internal controls and conduct regular risk assessments to uphold compliance standards and mitigate the risk of fraud. • Proactively identify cost-reduction opportunities and spearhead initiatives to optimize accounts payable processes. • Execute thorough three-way matching of purchase orders, goods receipts, and vendor invoices to resolve discrepancies and support timely, accurate payments. • Perform meticulous bank reconciliations to maintain up-to-date and accurate financial records. • Safeguard petty-cash funds and oversee day-to-day banking; ensure secure custody of cheques and cash. • Compile VAT returns and liaise with external auditors during annual audits, delivering all schedules on time. • Partner with HR to execute end-of-service payments and coordinate other employee disbursements smoothly.
Main Responsibilities: • Served as the primary point of contact for retail clients, delivering product guidance and issue resolution. • Managed service requests, billing inquiries, and escalations while meeting stringent quality metrics. • Cultivated new business opportunities through needs analysis and cross-selling of bank products. • Handled complaint investigations, ensuring timely follow-up and enhanced customer satisfaction. • Documented all client interactions in CRM to maintain an accurate service history and enable analytics. • Collaborated with operations to expedite account maintenance and transaction processing. • Contributed to branch targets by promoting a culture of service excellence and financial responsibility.
• Managed end-to-end recruitment of medical officers and postgraduate trainees, from advertising to onboarding. • Screened applications, coordinated interviews with department heads, and conducted reference checks. • Drafted offer letters and facilitated comprehensive orientation programmes for new hires. • Maintained a secure, organized filing system for employee records and credentialing documents. • Assisted in planning conferences, workshops, and grand rounds, ensuring logistical precision. • Partnered with finance to track staffing budgets and align hiring with approved headcount. • Generated periodic workforce reports to support strategic manpower planning and accreditation reviews.



