Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Additional Information
Accomplishments
Projects
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Abdul Rauf

Dubai

Summary

I have over 15 Years of diversified experience in multiple industries of UAE and Pakistan including but not limited to Pharmaceutical and Healthcare, Food and Beverage, Marketing and Advertisement, Fashion, Automobile, Hospitality, and Media Intelligence among others.


My areas of expertise cover Accounting and HR Management, Working Capital Management, Budgeting and Analysis, Project Costing, Cash flow Forecasting, VAT Implementation, Tax Returns, Policies, Processes, Procedures, ERP Implementation, Financial Modeling and Financial Reporting, HRMS Implementation, Huge Payroll Management, Variance Analysis, and Auditing.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Manager Finance

CARMA International, Inc.
01.2023 - Current

Payroll and Procurement Lead

CARMA International, Inc.
01.2021 - Current

VAT Specialist

News Group International
01.2021 - Current

Financial Analyst

CARMA International, Inc.
01.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Accountant

CARMA International, Inc.
01.2017 - 12.2020

Finance & HR Manager

Med K&K Marketing And Advertising LLC
07.2014 - 09.2017

Founder Member and Finance Manager

Home To Home Hotel Appt. Fz LLC
07.2013 - 09.2017

Media Buyer and Client Servicing Executive

Med K&K Marketing And Advertising LLC
01.2011 - 12.2013

Chief Accountant

Med K&K Marketing And Advertising LLC
06.2008 - 12.2010

Senior Accountant

Al Ahli Driving Institute
07.2007 - 06.2008

Accountant

Usmania Foods
11.2006 - 06.2007

Branches Coordinator & Internal Auditor

Hospital Supply Corporation
11.2004 - 10.2006

Management Trainee (Finance Department)

Getz Pharma
04.2003 - 07.2004

Education

CPA - Accounting And Finance

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Pakistan
Dubai, UAE
06.2016

CMA Finalist - Cost Accounting

Institute of Cost And Management Accountants of Pakistan
Karachi, Pakistan

Business English Certificate -

Berlitz
Karachi, Pakistan
06.2007

MBA - Accounting and Finance

Iqra University
Karachi, Pakistan
12.2005

Diploma - Information Technology

Saifee Eide Zahabi Institute of Science And Technology
Karachi, Pakistan
12.2003

Bachelor's degree - Accounting And Business Management

Karachi University
Karachi, Pakistan
12.2002

Skills

  • Financial Accounting
  • Cost Accounting
  • Planning Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Financial Analysis
  • Working Capital Management
  • Value-Added Tax (VAT)
  • Payroll Management
  • HRIS and HRMS
  • Ms Excel (Advanced Level)
  • Ms Dynamics 365 Business Central
  • Strategic and Financial Planning
  • Business Policies and Procedures

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Urdu
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Additional Information

Passed LinkedIn Skill Assessment :

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook


UAE valid driving license.

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop a complete Accounting Information System producing Financial Statements with cheque printing functionality.
  • Achieved Best Employee Award of Dec 2013 from Med K&K Marketing and Advertising LLC.
  • Achieved Employee of the Month of Dec 2015 from Home to Home Hotel Appt. Fz LLC.
  • Achieved Excellence Award of Nov 2012 from CARMA.
  • Collaborated with team of 15 in the successful implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ERP and a custom made Human Resource Management System.
  • Resolved product costing complex issues by developing an easy to use comprehensive cost calculator for commercial team.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.

Projects

 HRMS Migration and Implementation : Square Pay 

 Jan 2023 - Jan 2023 


 ERP Implementation : Microsoft dynamics 365 business central 

 Jul 2022 - Dec 2022 

Timeline

Deputy Manager Finance

CARMA International, Inc.
01.2023 - Current

Payroll and Procurement Lead

CARMA International, Inc.
01.2021 - Current

VAT Specialist

News Group International
01.2021 - Current

Financial Analyst

CARMA International, Inc.
01.2021 - 12.2021

Senior Accountant

CARMA International, Inc.
01.2017 - 12.2020

Finance & HR Manager

Med K&K Marketing And Advertising LLC
07.2014 - 09.2017

Founder Member and Finance Manager

Home To Home Hotel Appt. Fz LLC
07.2013 - 09.2017

Media Buyer and Client Servicing Executive

Med K&K Marketing And Advertising LLC
01.2011 - 12.2013

Chief Accountant

Med K&K Marketing And Advertising LLC
06.2008 - 12.2010

Senior Accountant

Al Ahli Driving Institute
07.2007 - 06.2008

Accountant

Usmania Foods
11.2006 - 06.2007

Branches Coordinator & Internal Auditor

Hospital Supply Corporation
11.2004 - 10.2006

Management Trainee (Finance Department)

Getz Pharma
04.2003 - 07.2004

CPA - Accounting And Finance

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Pakistan

CMA Finalist - Cost Accounting

Institute of Cost And Management Accountants of Pakistan

Business English Certificate -

Berlitz

MBA - Accounting and Finance

Iqra University

Diploma - Information Technology

Saifee Eide Zahabi Institute of Science And Technology

Bachelor's degree - Accounting And Business Management

Karachi University
Abdul Rauf