Farheen Karim Ali
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Cell: +1-514-***-****
LinkedIn: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/farheen-ali
OBJECTIVE:
Actively seeking a challenging and growth oriented position in Accounting and Financial sector where my expertise knowledge and interpersonal skills can be best utilized. PROFILE:
Accountant with an experience of 3 years and 10 months in financial related operations.
Completed Managerial, Strategic and Operational levels under CIMA professional examinations, United Kingdom.
Valuable and highly contributing team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Brilliant time management and organizational skills that helps to complete the given tasks promptly and correctly. EDUCATION:
Advanced Diploma in Management Accounting 2016
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, London, United Kingdom Levels completed: Operational, Management and Strategic
Bachelors of Business Administration 2011
PAF-Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan CGPA: 3.83/4.0
H.S.C. Part-1 & 2 (Intermediate) 2007
Aga Khan Higher Secondary School Karachi, Pakistan Grade: A-1 (80.09%)
S.S.C (Matric) 2005
Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan School, Karachi, Pakistan Grade: A-1 (87.76%)
LANGUAGES:
Fluent in English, Urdu (Written and Spoken).
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Accounting and Statistical Tools: Tally, Peachtree, PeopleSoft
Software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point etc.)
Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows 7, Windows XP ACADEMIC PROJECTS / PAPERS / RESEARCH WORK:
Final Year Project: January Effect on KSE (Karachi Stock Exchange) 100 Index 2010 PAF-Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology, Karachi, Pakistan
Detailed analysis of Karachi Stock Exchange (KSE) 100 index over last 5 years.
Identifying KSE behavior for the month of January using statistical analysis and methodology.
Was felicitated with the Best Presenter Award for the project presentation in presence of industrial professionals. Papers and Research Work:
Strategic Business Planning: Prepared a business plan for a restaurant indicating the long term projection of the company’s future, strategies and resources used.
Marketing Management: Prepared a Marketing and Business plan for MARK shoes (Hypothetical Company).
Analysis of Financial Statement: Analysis of 5 years of ratios on textile spinning sector. (Different liquidity and profitability ratios with overall changes in company financial health over past 5 years.
Financial Management: Calculated Weighted average cost of capital (WAAC) of food industry for determining its rate of return.
CAREER RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Employer - The Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
Accountant February 2013 - June 2015
Responsibilities:
Maintain rental and accrual schedules related to Off-Campus section.
Ensure all payments are recorded in accordance with the financial policies and procedures of the organization.
Preparation and monitoring of capital and monthly Budget Variance Reports (BVR).
Keep track of capitalized items related to Off-Campus section.
Preparing monthly, quarterly and yearly tax closings by ensuring accuracy and meeting the deadlines.
Responding to the queries raised by users.
Assistant Accountant August 2011 - February 2013
Responsibilities:
Processing and preparing vouchers for advanced payments for CNF (Clearing & Forwarding).
Preparing and meeting schedule deadline for CNF.
Coordination with the purchase and warehouse to resolved queries related to payments.
Ensure proper processing of ROP payments.
HONOURS, AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS:
Secured 6th position in Pakistan for F3 Financial Strategy examination held by CIMA. 2014
Gold Medalist for securing first position in Bachelors degree (Major - Finance). 2011
Academic Honor Certificate by College of Management Services (PAF-KIET) for being in Dean's Honor List. 2011
Distinguished Academic Performance "President's Honors Badge" for securing a GPA-3.96 2011
Certificate of Merit by Sidhpur Development Foundation for securing high percentage at different levels. 2012 VOLUNTEER WORKS:
Coordinator for Project Conference & Poster Exhibition held at university. 2009 - 2011
Organizer for seminar on Forex Trading in International Market held at university. 2010