HAZEEL ZAFAR
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House # 424, Street No.05 Block J2 Wapda Town, Lahore
Skype ID: hazeelzafar
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To work with a team of dynamic professionals and apply my skills combined with enthusiasm and responsibility in the areas of business consulting, finance and accounting to contribute positively towards achieving the organization’s goals.
I have 5+ years’ experience including 02 years as an Audit Assurance in one of the big four firm Ernst & Young Global Limited & 03 years as Dynamics Ax Financial Consultant with ERP implementations in various sectors. Clients have been mentioned below.
QUALIFICATIONS
Professional:
BSc Honors in Accounting & Finance (Oxford Brookes, UK) 2013
ACCA AFFILIATE
(Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) 2012
CAT (Certified Accounting Technician) 2008
Academic:
Intermediate In Medical Sciences (Equivalent to A-Level) 2006
Matriculation in Sciences (Equivalent to O-Level) 2003
(Grade A+)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Systems Limited March 2014 to Present
Lahore, Pakistan
Business Analyst (Microsoft Dynamics Lead Financial Consultant)
Working as Business Analyst involved in performing various tasks particularly:
Pre-Sales Activities (Demonstration of product to Leads, potential Opportunities & Prospects) along with Estimations, sales forecasting & its implications on overall company profitability.
Preparation of Project Plan on MS Project, Designing Project Scope & Estimations.
Designing Chart of Account
Financial Analysis, Reporting & Budgeting.
Fixed Assets management such as acquisitions, depreciation, disposal scrap, disposal sale, asset transfers, CAPEX etc.
Payroll Management including pay cycles, basic pays, fixed & variable allowances, benefits & deductions, tax computation on salary as per scale, time & attendance, leave encashment, final settlement etc.
Payroll development & preparation of functional designed document as per specific rules defined by a country or region.
Inventory valuation, reconciliation, aging & costing methods.
Understanding of Business Financial, Supply chain Requirements understanding.
Analysis of Business Processes.
Requirement Gathering & Business Process understanding.
Designing “As Is” Process Flows
Fit Gap Analysis
Solution Designing along with customization mapping & preparing documents for customized solutions.
Further Documentation includes Functional Requirement Documents (FRDs), Solution Design Documents (SDDs), Synopsis Report on weekly basis for a project.
Business Process Mapping
System Configuration
Documentation for customized Reports & Forms. (Functional Design Documents, FDDs)
Quality Assurance.
Preparing scripts for testing the configured scenarios & testing of configured scenarios
End User Manuals preparation & End user trainings.
Interaction with core team members, end users & other team members.
Involve in Training & Development for junior analysts.
Being a Business Analyst working on following project:
INDUS HOMES LIMITED (Manufacturing Sector):
Worked on following modules:
Financials (Including General Ledger, Accounts payables/receivables SOPs, Fixed Asset Management Reporter 2012 & Year End Closing procedure).
Budgeting
Supply Chain
Payroll
Human Resource Management
Work Flows configuration
Implementation of Role based security & Record Level security
Maison Consulting & Solutions
Lahore, Pakistan
May 2013-Mar 2014
Functional Consultant
Working as functional consultant involved in performing various assignments, particularly:
Pre-Sales Activities (Demonstration to Leads & Potential Opportunities & prospects.)
-Understanding of existing business processes of clients, identification of gaps and weaknesses and recommendation of effective and useful business processes in accordance with international best practices,
-Implementation of Microsoft Dynamics Ax 2012 – one of the world’s leading Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution.
Working at Maison, my roles and responsibilities included:
Understanding the business environment of the clients.
Assisting clients in developing and implementing effective operational procedures for various business cycles and processes.
Planning and performing engagements in accordance with professional standards, including applicable code of ethical conduct.
Performing inquiries and walkthrough procedures to observe and understand the existing business processes, identifying associated risks and mapping mitigating controls.
Documenting the work performed adequately to meet the quality documentation requirements.
Being functional consultant, worked in the following projects:
AKHUWAT (N.G.O):
Worked on following modules:
General Ledger, Budgeting
Accounts Receivable/Payable
Travel & Expense Management (Enterprise Portal)
Fixed Assets
Sales & Marketing
Procurement Sourcing
Product Information Management
Inventory & Warehouse Management
Human Resource Management
Payroll
Work Flows configuration
Role Based Security
Record level Security
Big Bird Poultry Breeders: (Manufacturing Sector):
Worked on following modules:
General Ledger, Budgeting
Accounts Receivables
Accounts Payable
Fixed Assets
Role Base Security
Record Level Security
SUPER ASIA: (Manufacturing Sector):
Worked on following sections:
Financial Business Requirement gathering & solution designing.
Implementation of Role Based Security
Implementation of Record Level Security
KANSAI PAINTS PAKISTAN: (Manufacturing Sector):
Assignment at Kansai Paint involved following sections:
Implementation of Role Based Security
Implementation of Record Level Security
InTech Pakistan: (I.T Services Sector):
Assignment at Intech involved following sections:
Implementation of Role Based Security
Implementation of Record Level Security
Assisted in the preparation of client deliverables, including:
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-Chart Of Accounts
-Policies and Procedure Manual
-Delegation of Authority Matrix
-As Is Document
-Functional Design Document (FDD)
-GAP Analysis
-Project Synopsis Report
-Trainings & UATs
-User Manuals
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE:
Ernst & Young, Ford Rhodes Siddat Haider (EY FRSH)
Lahore, Pakistan (2011 to 2013)
Ernst & Young (Trading as EY) is a multinational professional services firm headquartered in London. It is the largest professional services firm in the world by aggregated revenue in 2013 & one of the “Big 4” Accounting firm. The firm's history dates back to 1849 with the founding of Harding & Pullein in England. The current firm was formed by a merger of American firms Ernst & Whinney (a successor firm of Harding & Pullein) and Arthur Young & Co. in 1989. It is now known as Ernst & Young.
External Auditor – Audit Department
Working as an external auditor involved performing various assignments, particularly:
-Understanding of existing business processes of clients, identification of gaps and weaknesses and recommendation of effective and useful business processes in accordance with international best practices,
-Able to demonstrate an excellent working knowledge of international accounting and auditing standards and proven ability to ensure full compliance.
Working at EY FRSH, my roles and responsibilities included:
Planning and Documentation.
Time management and completing work within apportioned time.
Delegating work to assistants and timely review.
Understanding and evaluation of accounting system.
Compliance of statutory laws and international accounting standards and internal controls systems.
Auditing encompassing both analytical and substantive approaches.
Maintaining cordial relations with the clients and providing value added services.
Finalization of audits and reviewing file work.
Using analytical review techniques in order to analyze the overall performance of the companies and identifying areas of risk.
Preparation of accounts and disclosures.
Presentation of work to the partner and discussing key areas of concern with the client and partner.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF WORK PERFORMED:
Project: Audit Assurance Services
Sector: Manufacturing
Client: Bata Pakistan Limited
Role: External Auditor
Sections:
• Overall Analytical Analysis of Statement of Financial Position & Statement of Comprehensive Income
• Fixed Assets
• Investments
• Cash & Bank
• Account Receivables
• Account Payables
• Various Expenses including Rent Expense, Legal Fee etc.
Project: Audit Assurance Services
Sector: N.G.O
Client: Punjab Rural Support Program
Role: External Auditor
Sections:
• Overall Analytical Analysis of Statement of Financial Position & Statement of Comprehensive Income
• Fixed Assets Region wise & its Consolidation
• Current Assets
• Cash & Bank
• Various Expenses
Project: Audit Assurance Services
Sector: Retail Sector
Client: GAM Corporation Pvt Ltd (McDonalds Pakistan)
Role: External Auditor
Sections:
• Overall Analytical Analysis of Statement of Financial Position & Statement of Comprehensive Income
• Fixed Assets Additions Verification & Depreciation Calculation
• Cash & Bank
• All Expenses
OTHER ASSIGNMENTS:
• Receipt & Payment Analysis of Food & Agriculture Organization Project by Punjab Rural
Support Program
• Expo Pakistan Stock & Cash Count
• Pakistan Mobile Communications Stock & Cash Count
• Link Dot Net Stock & Cash Count
• Receipt & payment Analysis of OSRO Project by Punjab Rural Support Program
• Punjab Rural Support Program (Lahore Region) Stock & Cask Count
CERTIFICATIONS:
Microsoft Dynamics Ax Financials 2012
Microsoft Dynamics Ax Trade & Logistics 2012
Managing Microsoft Dynamics AX Project Implementation
Professional Ethics Module Certification
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
Secured 3rd Position in Pakistan in CAT Paper T6 (Recording Financial Transactions). Certificate and Shield awarded by ACCA for this accomplishment.
I was in the top 20 students in exam result of Federal Board of Secondary Education. I have been awarded with a Certificate & Shield by Chairman Secondary School Education, Federal Board.
OTHER SKILLS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Excellent team work and management skills and ability to liaise with people within the organization and with the client.
Hands-on experience in use of various Microsoft Office tools particularly MS Excel, Word, Visio and PowerPoint.
Proficient in English and Urdu.
Active player of school football and Cricket team, recognized for team work and performing the team-winner role in the tournaments.
OTHER DETAILS
Date of Birth: 27th of July, 1987
Nationality: Pakistani
Marital Status: Single
Interests: Table Tennis, Lawn Tennis, Cricket, football and movies