RIZWAN RASHID
F I NANCE & O P E R A T I O N S MANAGER
Rawalpindi, Pakistan 033******** **************@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/rizwanrashid96
PROFILE
Accounting-focused operations leader with experience in financial management, budgeting, cost analysis, and Excel- based reporting. Brings manufacturing operations exposure and cross-functional coordination, with a practical track record managing month-end close, AP/AR, and ledger oversight. Proven ability to automate payroll-related calculations and drive process improvements through ERP implementation and data analysis. EXPERIENCE
Northgate Packages - Printing & Packaging (Finance & Operations Manager) Jul 2020 – Present
• Led ERP deployment with 8-9 modules to improve business management, establish strict internal financial controls, and automate structured financial reporting.
• Directed daily operations while owning core finance functions, including corporate accounts, month-end close processes, ledger oversight, and Accounts Payable/Receivable (AP/AR) management.
• Performed regular account and bank reconciliations, supporting rigorous audit compliance, resource allocation, and Excel-based financial modeling.
• Created a comprehensive Excel automation tool for salaries, overtime, absences, and loan deductions, directly improving back-office processing efficiency.
Shopify Ventures - E-Commerce (Entrepreneur / Manager) Jan 2021 – July 2023
• Managed multiple Shopify storefronts and used spreadsheet-based tracking to monitor KPIs, market research, and product testing.
• Supported store traffic and customer acquisition through Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, and SEO optimization. SKILLS
• Business/Finance: Full-Cycle Accounting, Month-End Close, AP/AR Management, General Ledger Oversight, Bank & Account Reconciliations, Financial Reporting, Managerial Finance.
• Operations: ERP Implementation, Production Management, Resource Allocation, Quality Control, Operational Efficiency.
• Technical: Microsoft Excel (Advanced Formulas, Payroll Automation, Financial Modeling), Reporting Dashboards, Data Analysis.
EDUCATION
• COMSATS University Islamabad Feb 2017 – Jan 2021 Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting and Finance
• Roots IVY International School Aug 2014 – Jul 2017 A Levels
• Roots IVY International School Aug 2011 – Jul 2013 O Levels