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Accounts & Finance specialist (MBA-Finance, BBA, ACPA, FCCEA, CFC)
Tahir Awan, CPA, CFC, ACPA, MBA (Finance), BBA
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London, United Kingdom
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I am a finance professional with overall 13+ years of finance experience with exposure to various segments, with a history of establishing & managing the finance function in a fast moving & complex environment.
Specialties: Financial management, builder of high performance teams, feasibility studies, business reporting, process & performance improvements, restructuring, business planning, budgeting, forecasting, audits, consolidations, MIS and business intelligence, investment appraisals, business valuation, financial modelling, ERP and HFM implementation, treasury/fund management, contract accounting and value creation, expertise of merger, acquisitions, assets management, adequate knowledge in legal and contracts matters. Maintaining corporate governance by establishing an effective “Manual of Authority” and ensuring its strict implementation & compliance and strategic business partner with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Specialties: Financial management, builder of high performance teams, feasibility studies, business reporting, process & performance improvements, restructuring, business planning, budgeting, forecasting, audits, consolidations, MIS and business intelligence, investment appraisals, business valuation, financial modelling, ERP and HFM implementation, treasury/fund management, contract accounting and value creation, expertise of merger, acquisitions, assets management, adequate knowledge in legal and contracts matters. Maintaining corporate governance by establishing an effective “Manual of Authority” and ensuring its strict implementation & compliance and strategic business partner with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
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2020 - 2020
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Finance Controller
ABU DHABI NATIONAL OIL COMPANY.
ADNOC, established in 1973, ADNOC LNG was the first LNG production company in the region. ADNOC LNG is majority owned by ADNOC, which has a 70% share of the company. ADNOC LNG other shareholders are Mitsui & Co (15%), BP (10%), and Total (5%).
Job Role: To provide strategic decision, general management & operational oversight of the accounting and finance functions of the company with the objective of optimizing operational efficiency, minimizing cost & exposure to financial risk while establishing internal control procedures
that safeguard the assets of the company.
Key Accountabilities:
1) Manage and overseas all aspects of the finance and accounting functions of the company ensuring financial compliance and advise the executive teams and owners on the company's financial situation and financial indications of strategic issues.
2) Lead the preparation of Company's annual budget (OPEX & CAPEX)
3) Take the responsibilities for implementing an appropriate costing system allocation of ADNOC sole risk and other operations as appropriate.
4) Oversee the approval and processing of revenue, expenditure, and position control documents, operation budgets, ledger, and account
maintenance.
5) Review the preparation of financial statements, financial reports, special analyses, and information reports.
6) Manage the implementation and continuously monitor the achievement of the corporate KPI's with respect the Operating Expenditure (OPEX)
and Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)
7) Establish and maintain appropriate internal control safeguards.
8) Ensure to obtain the Bank Guaranties, Performance Bonds, LC, Credit facilities, needs to carry out the operation smoothly.
Job Role: To provide strategic decision, general management & operational oversight of the accounting and finance functions of the company with the objective of optimizing operational efficiency, minimizing cost & exposure to financial risk while establishing internal control procedures
that safeguard the assets of the company.
Key Accountabilities:
1) Manage and overseas all aspects of the finance and accounting functions of the company ensuring financial compliance and advise the executive teams and owners on the company's financial situation and financial indications of strategic issues.
2) Lead the preparation of Company's annual budget (OPEX & CAPEX)
3) Take the responsibilities for implementing an appropriate costing system allocation of ADNOC sole risk and other operations as appropriate.
4) Oversee the approval and processing of revenue, expenditure, and position control documents, operation budgets, ledger, and account
maintenance.
5) Review the preparation of financial statements, financial reports, special analyses, and information reports.
6) Manage the implementation and continuously monitor the achievement of the corporate KPI's with respect the Operating Expenditure (OPEX)
and Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)
7) Establish and maintain appropriate internal control safeguards.
8) Ensure to obtain the Bank Guaranties, Performance Bonds, LC, Credit facilities, needs to carry out the operation smoothly.
Operations, Budget, Management, Finance, Finance controller, Compliance, Implementation, Costing, KPI, Executive teams, Production, Processing
2015 - 2020
job
Global Financial Controller
CROWNGATE INTERNATIONAL GROUP.
Crowngate International is a leading International Real Estate Construction & Developer, specialising in offering our clients high performing and secure UK & UAE properties. Our expertise lies in offering iconic properties and investments, in high demand global locations, that offer high
capital appreciation and impressive investment yields. Our contemporary 4* beachfront resort on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah is currently under construction and will be managed by leading global hotel operator Minor Hotels, under their upscale AVANI brand.
Core functions are, Financial Management, Business Planning, Feasibility Study, Financial Modeling, Project Management, Internal Audit & Financial Analysis, Financial reporting in ERP environment, Internal & External Administration, Budgeting and Cash flow planning, Fund
Management, Contract Administration, Human resources management, Risk assessments, Cost & Benefit analytical modeling, Outsourcing and negotiating practices.
- Manage short and long term business and financial planning as well as monthly, quarterly and annual performance reporting for group
of companies (operating in London, W.Africa, Europe, Mena, Asia)
- Responsible for the overall financial accounting functions including balance sheet reviews, managing the investment portfolio of the
company, ensuring timely closings, and preparing/reporting of the global consolidated financials at each period-end in compliance with IFRS.
- Trained the finance team to handle financial entries, closing entries, and period-end reporting in accordance with IFRS.
- Defined and continuously monitored the KPIs in line with the key objectives and overall business strategy.
- Prepare risk assessments, risk mitigation strategies, and matrices for business and departments.
Special Assignments:
➢ Feasibility Study, Budget and Project Finance - 4 Stars Avani Hotel in Al Marjan Island RAK (Project Value $ 60 Million)
➢ Business Model, CBH - Chinese Business Hub "A commercial offices shared based investment in Dubai DWC 350 Units" (Project Value AED 25 Million)
➢ Projects managed in UK- (Royal Dockside, The Arc, City Living-Student Building, South Side London and Commercial Offices London)
➢ Team member arranging "FUND" Pool Value $60 Million
➢ Team member arranging "Capital Protected Bond" Value $200 Million
➢ Successfully Implemented VAT in the group (Assessment Analysis, Vat impact on various group of companies, implementation, redesign and customized Chart of Accounts with respect to Vat Input, Out Put, Standard Rated, Zero Rated, Exempt, RCM etc.)
capital appreciation and impressive investment yields. Our contemporary 4* beachfront resort on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah is currently under construction and will be managed by leading global hotel operator Minor Hotels, under their upscale AVANI brand.
Core functions are, Financial Management, Business Planning, Feasibility Study, Financial Modeling, Project Management, Internal Audit & Financial Analysis, Financial reporting in ERP environment, Internal & External Administration, Budgeting and Cash flow planning, Fund
Management, Contract Administration, Human resources management, Risk assessments, Cost & Benefit analytical modeling, Outsourcing and negotiating practices.
- Manage short and long term business and financial planning as well as monthly, quarterly and annual performance reporting for group
of companies (operating in London, W.Africa, Europe, Mena, Asia)
- Responsible for the overall financial accounting functions including balance sheet reviews, managing the investment portfolio of the
company, ensuring timely closings, and preparing/reporting of the global consolidated financials at each period-end in compliance with IFRS.
- Trained the finance team to handle financial entries, closing entries, and period-end reporting in accordance with IFRS.
- Defined and continuously monitored the KPIs in line with the key objectives and overall business strategy.
- Prepare risk assessments, risk mitigation strategies, and matrices for business and departments.
Special Assignments:
➢ Feasibility Study, Budget and Project Finance - 4 Stars Avani Hotel in Al Marjan Island RAK (Project Value $ 60 Million)
➢ Business Model, CBH - Chinese Business Hub "A commercial offices shared based investment in Dubai DWC 350 Units" (Project Value AED 25 Million)
➢ Projects managed in UK- (Royal Dockside, The Arc, City Living-Student Building, South Side London and Commercial Offices London)
➢ Team member arranging "FUND" Pool Value $60 Million
➢ Team member arranging "Capital Protected Bond" Value $200 Million
➢ Successfully Implemented VAT in the group (Assessment Analysis, Vat impact on various group of companies, implementation, redesign and customized Chart of Accounts with respect to Vat Input, Out Put, Standard Rated, Zero Rated, Exempt, RCM etc.)
Compliance, Asia, Audit, Performing, Redesign, International, Assessment, Developer, Outsourcing, Implementation, Business strategy, Finance, Management, Human Resources, ERP, Audit, Budget, Administration, Project Management
2010 - 2015
job
Group Financial Manager, Middle East
CASA SHAMUZZI.
SDG group is one of leading Russian based conglomerates, well diversified industrial group with operations and market reach spanning various
countries, with a rich history of pioneering businesses, with core focus on Hospitality, Real Estate/Properties, Interior Design, and Trading.
Main responsibilities are to contribute to the development and implementation of the company strategy with specific regard to finance, as well as
to manage the financial department by ensuring sound internal control structure and compliance with IFRS accounting and to coach and develop the finance team.
- Managed company's financial & management accounting, monitoring and reporting systems. Managing finance team in UAE and China.
- Actively managed treasury functions and ensured sufficient funds to meet all short and long term liquidity requirements. Monitoring and interpreting cash flows and predicting future trends.
- Developed external relationship with banks and handled Funded & Non-funded lines during global recession, successfully managed deep
crises and complex situation with great determination and dedications. Handled annual facilities renewals with banks & project financing.
- Reviewed cost budgets, project feasibility studies, revenue and variance analysis, propose solutions and recommendations, in close
coordination with operational teams, reporting on factors influencing business performance.
- Dealing with internal and external auditors on finalization of reports and to ensure annual monitoring is carried out.
- Managed AP, AR, GL, FAR and CM. Independently handled Insurance
Key Achievements:
- Build the finance function through hiring high caliber finance professionals and their training, established finance department.
- Implemented & upgraded system, project management. Lead process from design to last step went on live.
- Arranged banking facilities. Saved significant amounts by hedging.
- During recession successfully restructured loans without single default and complied with covenants.
- Developed detailed excel based budgeting models / reporting packs (Financial Models) to ensure effective budgeting and improved
performance measurement based on key performance indicators (KPIs), prepared in consultation with PWC.
- Introduced incentives system to enhance productivity/efficiency of operation and early collections.
countries, with a rich history of pioneering businesses, with core focus on Hospitality, Real Estate/Properties, Interior Design, and Trading.
Main responsibilities are to contribute to the development and implementation of the company strategy with specific regard to finance, as well as
to manage the financial department by ensuring sound internal control structure and compliance with IFRS accounting and to coach and develop the finance team.
- Managed company's financial & management accounting, monitoring and reporting systems. Managing finance team in UAE and China.
- Actively managed treasury functions and ensured sufficient funds to meet all short and long term liquidity requirements. Monitoring and interpreting cash flows and predicting future trends.
- Developed external relationship with banks and handled Funded & Non-funded lines during global recession, successfully managed deep
crises and complex situation with great determination and dedications. Handled annual facilities renewals with banks & project financing.
- Reviewed cost budgets, project feasibility studies, revenue and variance analysis, propose solutions and recommendations, in close
coordination with operational teams, reporting on factors influencing business performance.
- Dealing with internal and external auditors on finalization of reports and to ensure annual monitoring is carried out.
- Managed AP, AR, GL, FAR and CM. Independently handled Insurance
Key Achievements:
- Build the finance function through hiring high caliber finance professionals and their training, established finance department.
- Implemented & upgraded system, project management. Lead process from design to last step went on live.
- Arranged banking facilities. Saved significant amounts by hedging.
- During recession successfully restructured loans without single default and complied with covenants.
- Developed detailed excel based budgeting models / reporting packs (Financial Models) to ensure effective budgeting and improved
performance measurement based on key performance indicators (KPIs), prepared in consultation with PWC.
- Introduced incentives system to enhance productivity/efficiency of operation and early collections.
Implementation, Manager, Treasury, Interior, Coach, China, Development, Monitoring, Insurance, Russian, Design, Banking, Compliance, Finance, Management, Training, Operations, Project Management, Excel
2006 - 2009
job
Finance Manager
NETCOM SOLUTIONS (PRIVATE) LIMITED.
Finance, Manager
My education
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2013
Institute of Public Accountants
N/a, Accounting
N/a, Accounting
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2013
Institute of Public Accountants
N/a, Accounting
N/a, Accounting
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2012
Institute of Financial Consultants
N/a, N/a
N/a, N/a
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2009
n/a
MBA, N/a
MBA, N/a
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2007
n/a
Bachelors, Business Administration
Bachelors, Business Administration
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