Muhammad Faheem, Consultant- Accounts, Audit & Taxation

Muhammad Faheem

Consultant- Accounts, Audit & Taxation

Basim Associates

Location
Pakistan - Karachi
Education
Diploma, Cost Management Accounting
Experience
22 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 9 Months

Consultant- Accounts, Audit & Taxation at Basim Associates
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • My current job since August 2015

Managing Accounts, Audit & Tax working.

Accounting/Finance Manager at Mousse Du Senegal
  • Senegal
  • February 2014 to July 2015

• Preparation of Monthly Profitability along with Monthly analysis of Products Profitability, business units’ Profitability & overall Profitability of the Company
• Monthly analysis of Sales, Cost of Goods Sold & operational expenses against prior year and budget, providing explanations and business solutions to help mitigate the risks
• Preparation of Operational Control Reports including Cash & Bank, Sales, Recovery & Outstanding balance and Petrol & Diesel Consumption
• Development of Inventory Control System including item coding and reports
• Review of Monthly VAT (Value Added Tax) Statement
• Monthly Reporting to Head Office

Assistant Manager (Budgeting & Costing- Finance) at liaquat national hospital & medical college karachi pakistan
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • August 2009 to January 2014

Currently, I have been working at the Assistant Manager grade in a well reputed hospital & Medical College. This role primarily entails capital budgeting for management decisions, costing of various services for pricing & financial analysis. Broadly, my responsibilities entail:


• Recommendation to Management for Capital Investment based on Project Evaluation Techniques and Qualitative Factors
• Preparation of Projected Financial Statement (Hospital & Medical College)
• Variance Analysis (Projected v/s Actual Results)
• Preparation of Financial Feasibility
• Preparation of Profitability Statement for Retail Pharmacy
• Calculation of Per Bed/Test/Procedure Cost
• Preparation of Departmental Profitability Statements by using ABC Costing
• Assisting Tax Dept. in Calculating Employees’ Tax & Filing Return on Pral
• Assisting in Coding & Management of Capital Assets
• Preparation of Inventory Reports for Management

Key Achievements include:

Reconciliation of Inventory Reports generated through AS-400 & GP Software in year 2009 pending from 2008
Fixed Assets Reconciliation in year-2010 pending from 2007
Introduction & Calculation of Departmental Profitability
Introduction & Application of Capital Budgeting via Project Evaluation Technique- Payback Period
Introduction & Application of Marginal Costing for New Tests/Procedures

Assistant Manager (Budgeting, Costing & Financial Audit) at OCS Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • March 2006 to November 2008

Working in OCS Pakistan (Group of companies including Courier, trading of Mitsubishi parts, Petrol Pump & Travel Agency) has enabled me to develop a comprehensive understanding of the business environment and the accounting and internal control systems implemented at diversified businesses. Broadly, my major responsibilities include:

• Calculation of per unit/kg standard cost;
• Budgeting and forecasting with periodical controls, variance analysis, management reporting and ensuring compliance;
• Decision making regarding Capital Expenditures;
• Preparation of Financial Feasibility
• Preparation of Projected Financial Statements
• Preparation of Zone/Branch-wise Profitability Statement
• System development for effective operations;
• Post Audit of Zones/Branches’ Financial Record
• Audit of Operational Activities to Ensure Compliance of applicable Policies & Procedures
• Supervision in maintaining Accounting records

Key Achievements include:

Development of Standard Costing System for Logistic Operation
Development of Zone-wise & Branch-wise Profitability Statements

Sr. Accountant/Internal Auditor at Artistic Garments Industries (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • February 2003 to March 2006

Working in Artistic Garments (a well-known name in garment industry) has enabled me to take comprehensive understanding of financial accounting process from vouchers preparation to finalization of accounts and provided an opportunity to gain experience of costing in manufacturing industry. Broadly, my major responsibilites and achievements entail:

• Audit of Trimming, Chemical, Fabric & Spare Parts Store
• Verification of Work in Process & Finished Goods Stock
• Post Production Job Order Costing & Variance Analysis with Pre- Production Costing
• Departmental Costing for calculation of unit cost in each Production (Material, Labor & Overheads)
• Preparation of Cash, Bank & Journal Vouchers
• Preparation of Payroll

Accounts Assistant at Soorty Entriprises (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • March 2002 to February 2003

In Soorty Enterprises (another well-known name in garment industry) my major responsibilities entail:

• Preparation of Computerized Purchase Statement;
• Maintenance of Purchasers’ Ledger;
• Maintenance of Suppliers’ Ledger
• Preparation of Purchase Reconciliation Statement
• Preparation of Stitching Contractors’ Payroll,
• Preparation of Cash, Bank & Journal Vouchers

Audit Trainee at Hyder Bhimjee (Chartered Accountant Firm)
  • Pakistan - Karachi
  • December 2000 to March 2002

• Audit of Physical Stock
• Audit of Cash, Bank & Journal Vouchers
• Audit of Bank Statements
• Audit of Financial Statements
• Audit of Provident Fund

Education

Diploma, Cost Management Accounting
  • at Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan
  • December 2012
Diploma, Financial Accounting
  • at Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountant
  • November 2011
Master's degree, M.A
  • at Karachi University
  • November 2005
Bachelor's degree, Accounts
  • at Islamia College (Arts & Commerce)
  • December 2000
High school or equivalent, Accounts
  • at Govt. Degree College for Boys
  • May 1998
High school or equivalent, Science
  • at Govt. Secondary School for Boys
  • May 1996

Specialties & Skills

Cost Accounting
Budgeting
Internal Audit
Management
Accounting
Financial Statement Analysis, Budgeting & Forecasting, Budget Control
Projected Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement
Fixed Asset Management, Inventory Management
Leadership, Team Building, Motivation, Communication, Time Management, Ability to work under pressur
Costing & Cost Control
Internal Audit, Internal Control, Management Reporting
Computer related Skills: MS Office and Internet Usage
Analytical Ability, Critical Thinking, Decision Making and Problem Solving

Languages

Urdu
Expert
English
Intermediate

Memberships

Institute of Cost & Management Accountant of Pakistan
  • Associate Cost & Management Accountant
  • December 2012
Pakistan Institute of Public Finance Accountants of Pakistan
  • Associate Public Accountant
  • November 2011

Training and Certifications

Financial Modeling (Training)
Training Institute:
Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan
Date Attended:
May 2014
Duration:
16 hours
Diploma in IAS/IFRS (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2013
Valid Until:
January 9999
Introduction to SAP FICO Track (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2012
Valid Until:
January 9999