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IMRAN YOUNAS

Seeking career enriching managerial role to leverage 3+ years of post-qualification expertise in Finance Management, Budget Planning, Accounts, Internal Controls & Compliance with a frontline organization

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Evangelized the transformation of Business & Financial outlook, drove finance and growth strategies including Cash Flow Management, Budgeting, IFRS compliance, Standard Operative Procedure (SOP) implementation and many others. Finance Leader with excellent skills in monitoring and analyzing various operational and financial aspects of an organization to facilitate sound business decision-making and greater efficiency and to provide value-added results that could add to the bottom-line~

Proficiency in establishing benchmarks to assist leadership in managing fiscal discipline of their functions, facilitating root cause analysis and solutions identification. Implementing and executing successful strategies leading to effective operational excellence and improved work ethic, culture and performance budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, strategic planning and corporate finance along with extensive expertise in taxation, statutory compliance, and MIS

A performance driven, altruistic and seasoned finance professional with proven experience in accounting and finance operations,. Experienced in the areas of Accounts & Finance, Auditing, Decision

making, Performance Monitoring spread across Hospitality, engineering, pharmaceutical, construction industries

Financial onus with sound business practices to ensure improved bottom-line while simultaneously focused on customer satisfaction. Hands-on leader with open management style and effective at creating a team environment

Proficiency in managing financial accounting, receivables & payables management, preparing ledger books, bank reconciliation statements and finalization of accounts

Skilled at preparing and disseminating timely and accurate financial information to allow the business to plan, forecast, and make decisions using controlled, consistent data

Professional Highlights/ Expertise/ Credentials Foundational Skills

Expert In: Finance Management| Budgeting | Accounts Management| Sent Quarterly Management financials | Internal Control Systems | Balance Sheet Reconciliations | Fixed Asset Management | Policy/Procedure Development | Risks and Opportunities Analysis | Financial Forecasting | Direct Taxation | Cash Flow Management | Team Building | Leadership Acumen | IFRS compliance| Standard Operative Procedure (SOP) Implementation | Negotiation | Process Improvements

Competency Displayed Noteworthy Highlights

Delivering best possible results for the organization, and showing determination, resourcefulness and a sense of purpose

Meticulously drove Business Process Improvements related to finance processes and

executed team leadership by selecting right talent and focusing priorities and performance Successfully completed branch wise monthly stock taking and monthly profit and loss

account with analysis of important ratios

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Analyzing information quickly & using it to make robust decisions; generating revenues in order to bring valuable profit

Dextrously interpreted various lease agreements relating to Insurance, rentals, tenure, escalation in rent, area occupied (inside and outside) and providing insight to the management

Significant contributor for Cost Benefit Analysis of Projects to be undertaken with Break Even Point

Setting priorities for improvement actions, and establishing a culture of excellence

Successfully arranged to implement all necessary internal controls within few months after taking charge as Assistant Manager Accounts

Minimized work by introducing SOP (Standard Operative Procedure) resulting in organisational benefit

Work Experience

Sep 2015 to Nov 2016 – With Nickie Nina, Lahore, PAK Assistant Manager Accounts

Established in 2000 Nickie Nina Group aspired to introduce a fascinating style of cloths to the Pakistan . Since it’s creation, Nickie Nina Group has been recognized for impeccable clothes with exceptional service.

Reporting to CFO and managing Director monthly branch wise MIS along with a note on performance of the company

Evangelizing the transformation of Business & Financial outlook, drove business growth finance strategies. Managed a team of 8 people ensured the work completed in a timely manner and negotiating with Bankers for flat rate on all credit cards and competitive rate for cash management and online fund transfer. Guiding other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policy; applying

observations and recommendations to operational issues

Role Outline Financial Strategic Support: Analyzing profitable opportunities and reworking the finance models to achieve organizational and

growth objectives. Developing realistic plans to foster commercial innovation programs to sustain and accelerate the future growth of organizational initiatives. Responsible for monthly accounts, variance checks and providing for reasons for increase/decrease in expenses/sales

Accounts Management: Achieving accounting operational objectives by contributing accounting information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change

Funds Management: Taking adequate measures, monitoring the inward & outward flow of funds, ensuring optimum utilization of available funds towards the accomplishment of corporate goals

IFRS Activities: Supervising overall accounts centralised at two locations and ensuring compliance of IFRS. Working with each direct report to establish goals and objectives for each year and monitor and advising on the progress to enhance the professional development of staff.

Auditing: Accountable for annual audited Sales turnover certificates as required by Malls; managing the fixed Asset through Fixed asset module. Collaborating with the other finance department managers to support overall department goals and objectives.Working with the Controller to ensure a clean and timely year end audit.

Decision Support: Implementing cost control measures for improvement in top-line and bottom-line. Ascertaining costs, analyzing variances from budget, recommending corrective actions

Statutory Compliance: Facilitating the smooth execution of all legal contracts & financial covenants and building relationships with bankers & other statutory bodies. Protecting company resources while managing international standards and ensuring cross-border financial compliance; delivering strong corporate governance framework that ensures compliance with statutory obligations

Team Management: Leading a team of 8 members and developing team on ongoing basis, including but not limited to professional development, performance planning and management, etc. Guiding team in preparation of financial statements as well as reviewing and making improvements and making presentations for board of directors

April 2014 – Aug 15 with Riaz Ahmad & Co Chartered Accountant, Lahore, Pakistan Audit Trainee

Role Outline Prepared budgets, forecast, projections, and financial statements, provided direction and management of working capital including

preparation of cash flow forecast, handling collection, and payments Participation for the business reviews and meetings with the directors every month; Carried out analysis of budget and plans and

thereafter ascertaining fund requirements accordingly. Accountable or preparing Annual Budgets, analysing variances with actual along with suggestions for improvement. Handling the

entire Financial matters, Direct Taxation Work with a team of 10 accountants of all branches and Head Office Analysed cost saving areas in respect of Purchases; complied with FCRA regulations (Form FC-4) as applicable for Foreign

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Identification of business risks and financial statements risk area and developing a strategy to address these Handled smooth completion of statutory audit and audit by donor agencies like CAF, Give2Asia Implemented monthly collection target system from government than relying on invested Fixed Deposit funds to meet working

capital needs of the organisation

Education & Credentials 2013 Association of Certified Chartered Accountant UK 2010 Bachelor of Commerce from Punjab University Professional Membership: The Association of Certified Chartered Accountant UK – ACCA

IT Skills: MS-Excel (extensive use of Pivot tables, index functions), Word, Quick books & Tally.ERP 9 Personal Dossier Date of Birth: 16th July, 1990 Language Known:Urdu, Hindi and English Visit Visa : Long Term Visit Visa valid till 26th Apr