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CORE STRENGTHS & ENABLING SKILLS
Accounting & Finance Management
VAT Filing & Taxation Management
Budgeting & Cost Controlling
Risk Assessment & Mitigation
Cash Flow Management
Variance Analysis
Accounts Receivable/Payable
Accounts Reconciliation
IFRS & Regulatory Compliance
Financial Reporting Skills
Team Building & Leadership Skills
Communication & Presentation Skills
Muhammad Abrar
Accountant/Cost Controller
June 02, 1990
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Why Abrar?
Self-motivated, energetic and dynamic finance professional backed by 06+ years of demonstrated experience in financial
& cost accounting, invoicing, VAT filing, and taxation management. Equipped with extensive knowledge of accounts & bank reconciliations, cash flow management, cost controlling, variance analysis, budgeting & forecasting, inventory management, balance sheet, accounts receivable/payable, bookkeeping and reporting in line with accounting principles
Task-focused and resourceful professional with expertise in all facets of financial analysis. Skilled in collaborating with all members of organization to increase business and revenue growth. Instrumental in streamlining business processes
Active team member with outstanding communication skills & solid commitment to establish meaningful relationships with vendors and customers. Has demonstrated ability to plan and prioritize workflow to meet established deadlines. Proficient in managing & developing financial reports/controls using staffing efficiencies; well-versed in IFRS and ISA
Possesses ability in directing all aspects of accounts management to ensure long-term profitability by exercising strong commitment to excellence; skilled at synthesizing and editing information to achieve overall financial & business objectives. Strategic problem solver experienced in financial & business analysis to develop & implement best practices PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Al Malika Food Industries LLC Umm Al Quwain, UAE
Working as a “General Accountant”, September 2024- Present Responsibilities/Accomplishments:
Management of Accounts Receivables, Payables and Petty cash
Preparation of production cost and maintaining prices and margins
Invoicing, Bank reconciliation, Customers and supplier statements reconciliations
Conducting stock audit on monthly basis to maintain Inventory movements and control
Proficiently monitoring and calculating the fixed costs, Labor costs and production overheads
Monitoring the production process to ensure the effective use of Raw materials and Inventory Kinetics Metal Construction Industry LLC Umm Al Quwain, UAE Working as a “Cost Accountant”, April 2024 – September 2024 Responsibilities/Accomplishments:
Proficiently preparing Job costings while monitoring transfer of materials from warehouse to production.
Purchases of Raw materials, Suppliers negotiations, Invoicing, Accounts reconciliations and VAT filing
Preparation of Profit and loss Account, Balance Sheet and Statement of Cash flow along with Inventory management and monitoring the variances.
Management of Accounts Receivables, Payables and Petty cash
Managing materials enquiries, responding to sales enquiries and preparation of price quotations.
Physically checking the production process to verify the correct process has been followed.
Preparation of project costings and calculation of prices and margins BMB Group Dubai, UAE
Worked as “Cost Controller”, February 2022 – April 2024 Responsibilities/Accomplishments:
Actively conducting month-end calculation and recording work in-process inventories, as well as, critically monitoring daily production process to ensure minimum wastage level, while articulating daily production and wastage reports
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TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel & PowerPoint) QuickBooks Epicor Al-Ameen Win-Trade Tally Prime
Proficiently preparing & updating recipe costing, while monitoring transfer of materials from warehouse to production and finished goods. Supporting in preparation of bills of materials & final product cost, as well as generating production and utilization variance reports, while verifying product recipes to ensure effective material usage for smooth working
Monitoring of daily stock movements from warehouse to production and to finished goods to ensure the correctness of the quantities
Conducting stock audit on monthly basis and sharing the report to the costing manager along with comments
Physically checking the production process to verify the correct recipe has been followed.
Management of returned stocks, Raw materials and preparation of depletion plan
Regularly updating materials prices and reporting the effect on the cost to the costing manager Pro-Solutions (Pvt.) Limited, Islamabad, Pakistan
Worked as “Manager Accounts”, January 2021 – January 2022 Responsibilities/Accomplishments:
Carried out filing of income & sales tax returns, and prepared financial position, profit/loss and cash flow statements.
Expertly prepared and verified financial statements as per required International Financial Reporting Standards
(IFRS)
Assisted in bank reconciliations, projected financial statements preparation and account receivables/payables handling, while preparing/processing sales tax invoices, managing petty cash, and developing budgets. Supported CEO in projects, as well as aptly assisted in year-end closing of books of accounts, while ensuring timely completion of allocated projects
Al Atlal Roasteries Group, Sharjah, UAE
Worked as “Accountant”, April 2018 – December 2020 Responsibilities/Accomplishments:
Managed records and receipts and assured accuracy of bills, while reconciling daily, monthly and yearly transactions. Prepared balance sheets, profit & loss, and cash flow statements, while resourcefully resolving financial discrepancies
Processed invoices and developed in-depth understanding of organizational services & process, while executing payroll processing and calculating tax. Served as key point of contact for other departments on financial & accounting matters
Supported in inventory management & control, bookkeeping & petty cash management. Provided assistance to external auditors in conducting timely audit and preparation of financials for reporting purposes in line with accounting policies PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
MBA – Finance, FUUAST, Islamabad, Pakistan (2015)
BBA – Finance, University of Malakand, Malakand, Pakistan (2012) Modern Industrial Area, UAQ, UAE