Finance Manager with UAE Experience

Highly passionate & well-experienced senior finance professional with 15 years of diversified UAE & Pakistan experience mixed in functions as Finance, Accounts, Wealth Management, Secretarial & Corporate Affairs and in the sectors as Petroleum, Shipmanagement, Real Estate, Logistics & Automobile.

Last Resume Update September 10, 2019
Address Dubai, United Arab Emirates
E-mail wasif1805@yahoo.com
Phone Number 00971505498561

Experience

Interseas Investment LLC
Finance Manager
Mar 2018 - Current

INTERSEAS INVESTMENTS LLC IS INVOLVED IN FUEL OIL TRADING, PRIVATE EQUITY HOLDING & INVESTMENT IN UAE, MALAYSIA, GERMANY, AND HONGKONG.

Key responsibilities:
 All aspects of wealth & financial management.
 Investment in emerging market funds, short & Long term structured products, and bonds.
 Wealth creation via leverage swap in different currencies.
 Mutual funds & portfolio management.
 Mortgages and company finance.
 Relationship with investment banks & DFSA Consultants.

Middle East Energy Group - Dubai
Chief Accountant
Aug 2011 - Feb 2018

MEE GROUP HAS INTERESTS IN FUEL OIL TRADING, SHIP-MANAGEMENT AND BUNKERING. THE GROUP OPERATES A FLEET OF EIGHT (8) OIL TANKERS. THE STRATEGIC LOCATION OF OPERATION WITHIN UAE ARE FUJAIRAH AND KHORFAKKAN.
Key responsibilities:
 Leading a team of four accountants.
 Financial and management reporting of the entire group consisting of six (6) vessels companies.
 All aspects of trade settlements: AR/AP
 Finalizing business plans, forthcoming budgets and cashflow projection.
 Revenue recognition, bank reconciliation and petty cash management.
 Manage the invoicing/banking/collection.
 Audit compliance and liaison with external auditors and banks.

Hydra Properties - Abudhabi
Finance Executive
Oct 2008 - Jul 2011

HYDRA PROPERTIES IS THE PART OF ROYAL GROUP ESTABLISHED IN 2006 AND PLAYS AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN URBAN DEVELOPMENT OF THE COUNTRY THROUGH ITS RESIDENTIAL, COMMERCIAL AND RETAIL PROJECTS IN ABUDHABI AND DUBAI.
Key responsibilities:
 Accounts receivable management.
 Customers, bank and intercompany reconciliation.
 Assisting in Budgets process and cash flow projection.
 Managed escrow accounts and related compliance.
 Liaison with auditors for RERA audit of the projects.
 Scrutinize all GL’s for identification and correction of errors.

Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited - Karachi
Assistant Manager Finance
Jul 2006 - Aug 2007

PSMCL is a Japan based automobile manufacturing company in Pakistan. The company is manufacturing, assembling and distributing Suzuki Japan’s cars in Pakistan.
Key responsibilities:
 Financial statements.
 Product sales analysis versus quarterly forecast.
 Product profitability analysis.
 Budgets and cash flow projection with accuracy and alignment of assumptions and activities with numerical plan.
 Variance analysis.

Haider Shamsi & Co Chartered Accountant - Karachi
Auditor
Jan 2006 - Jun 2006

Key responsibilities:
 Internal audit, fund’s audit and special assignment.
 Review, assess and test of internal control.
 Review of working papers and presentation to engagement manager.

Education

Chartered Institute of Management Accountant (CimA) UK
Advance Diploma in Management Accounting (ADMA)
Jun 2009 - Jun 2010

ADMA

Institute of Cost & Management Accountant of Pakistan (ICMA)
Chartered Management Accountant (CMA)
Jul 2002 - Jun 2008

ACMA

University of Karachi
B.Com
Jan 2000 - Dec 2001

Bachelors of Commerce

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