Ahsan Jameel
Summary
Results driven finance professional with 15 years of experience in financial planning, controlling and performance management. Proven ability to lead cross functional team, influence key stakeholders, and drive strategic initiatives across complex organizational structures. Seeking senior position where I can leverage my strong leadership skills, analytical acumen and business partnership experience to support data driven decision making, enhance operational efficiency and contribute to sustainable growth.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Controller
Apical Middle East FZCO
04.2018 - Current
- Monitor and analyze trading performance, gross margins, inventory movements and working capital efficiency.
- Develop pricing strategies and evaluate trading contracts to maximize profitability.
- Provide forward looking financial analysis to support strategic decisions, investment opportunities and market expansion.
- Oversee cash flow planning, bank/insurance relationships and funding lined for trade finance/working capital requirement
- Manage foreign exchange exposures and hedging strategies related to imports.
- Oversee statutory and management reporting. Ensuring timely closure of books and submission of regulatory returns.
Finance Manager
Dalda Foods (Pvt) Limited
05.2016 - 03.2018
- Created organizational structures to improve accounting and finance functions.
- Collaborated with C-level executives and stakeholders to develop long-term financial plans.
- Manage and review all corporate insurance policies, including property, stocks and business interruption to have adequate coverage and competitive premiums.
- Analyze yield, loss and consumption trends to identify areas for improvement.
- Lead the annual budgeting process for the factory, including production volumes, overhead and CAPEX.
Manager of Accounts and Finance
Naveena Group Of Industries
12.2011 - 08.2015
- Maintained policy, procedure and regulatory compliance business-wide.
- Developed annual and multi-year budgets to meet organizational needs.
- Analyzed monthly balance sheets, income statements and cash flow information and wrote up reports.
- Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
- Analyzed business processes to identify cost savings and operational efficiencies.
- Ensure timely preparation and submission of tax returns along with resolving notices and queries from tax authorities
Assistant Manger Finance
EFU General Insurance
05.2010 - 11.2011
- Worked closely with management to provide effective assistance for specific aspects of business operations.
- Monitor and manage daily cash flow requirements for all branches, ensuring timely disbursement and liquidity across the country.
- Perform accurate and timely bank reconciliations for all branch bank accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.
- Oversee and control branch operating expenses, ensuring adherence to approved budgets and corporate finance policies.
Education
Master - Management Accounting
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
London, United Kingdom09-2011
Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting And Finance
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford, United Kingdom09-2011
Master - Accounting And Finance
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
London, United Kingdom 02-2010
Skills
- Variance analysis
- Management accounting
- Business intelligence tools
- Profitability analysis
- Capital budgeting
- Stakeholder management
- Financial forecasting
- Business process improvement
- Cash flow management
- Balance sheet management
- Audit management
- Strategic planning
Timeline
Business Controller
Apical Middle East FZCO
04.2018 - Current
Finance Manager
Dalda Foods (Pvt) Limited
05.2016 - 03.2018
Manager of Accounts and Finance
Naveena Group Of Industries
12.2011 - 08.2015
Assistant Manger Finance
EFU General Insurance
05.2010 - 11.2011
Master - Management Accounting
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
Bachelor of Accounting - Accounting And Finance
Oxford Brookes University
Master - Accounting And Finance
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
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