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Aman Bashir

Aman Bashir

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Ambitious professional with knack for strategic financial planning and client relationship management. Combines deep analytical skills with nuanced understanding of market trends and investment strategies. Poised to drive substantial growth and optimise investment portfolios for clients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Senior Investment Advisor

ZRS Holdings Group
Dubai, UAE
2023.12 - Current
  • Lead in-depth financial modeling and valuation (DCF, LBO, comparables) across sectors including real estate, automotive, and tech startups, supporting investment decisions worth AED 100M.
  • Develop high-impact investment memorandums, pitch books, and financial presentations for internal committees, investors, and strategic partners.
  • Originated and analysed buy-side and sell-side opportunities, collaborating with legal, financial, and technical teams to assess deal feasibility and structure.
  • Monitored performance of portfolio companies post-transaction, producing monthly financial dashboards and IRR tracking reports to guide exit planning.

Financial Analyst

ZRS Holdings Group
Dubai, UAE
2022.11 - 2023.12
  • Managed full-cycle accounting operations including general ledger entries, month-end closings, bank reconciliations, and accounts payable/receivable in alignment with IFRS standards.
  • Prepared and analysed financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses to support strategic financial planning across multiple business units.
  • Developed annual budgets, conducted rolling forecasts, and performed cost-benefit analyses to guide leadership on financial decision-making.
  • Built financial models to evaluate investment opportunities and capital expenditures, incorporating scenario and sensitivity analysis to support management presentations.
  • Collaborated with audit teams to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records, facilitating smooth and timely external audits and making sure internal controls are in leu of IFRS Standards.

Research Analyst

Ibex Global
Lahore, Pakistan
2021.09 - 2022.11

● Engineered predictive and diagnostic models using STATA and PowerPoint to provide actionable insights for automotive giants, enhancing client revenue by 15% QoQ.

● Conceptualized geospatial heat mapping solutions, pinpointing dealership expansion opportunities for Honda USA to maximize customer retention.

● Automated quarterly analytics reports, boosting operational efficiency by 30%, and delivering high-impact presentations for clients in the energy and automotive sectors.

Finance Intern

FINCA Microfinance Bank
Lahore, Pakistan
2019.06 - 2019.08
  • Proposed and implemented an automated oracle based financial system for processing and linking vendor payments, bookkeeping and yearly financial statements; leading to an expected increase in efficiency of bookkeeping process by 10%.
  • Proposed an vendor ranking system based on a business intelligence model; taking account of; completed transactions, outstanding dues and pre-payments with an aim to decrease default risk by 20%.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Economics & Computational FInance

Lahore University of Management Sciences
Pakistan
2017.09 - 2021.06

CFA Level 1

CFA Institute
United States of Americs
2022.11 - 2022.11

A Levels - Business

The Lahore Alma
Lahore, Pakistan
2015.09 - 2017.06

O Levels - Science

The Lahore Alma
Lahore, Pakistan
2013.08 - 2015.06

Skills

  • Corporate finance and valuation
  • Finance regulations comprehension
  • Mastery in cost accounting
  • Cost accounting principles
  • Basic accounting capability
  • Dedicated leadership
  • Organisational leadership
  • Private equity knowledge
  • Excel competence

Languages

English
Native
Urdu
Native
Arabic
Beginner

Timeline

Senior Investment Advisor

ZRS Holdings Group
2023.12 - Current

Financial Analyst

ZRS Holdings Group
2022.11 - 2023.12

CFA Level 1

CFA Institute
2022.11 - 2022.11

Research Analyst

Ibex Global
2021.09 - 2022.11

Finance Intern

FINCA Microfinance Bank
2019.06 - 2019.08

Bachelor of Science - Economics & Computational FInance

Lahore University of Management Sciences
2017.09 - 2021.06

A Levels - Business

The Lahore Alma
2015.09 - 2017.06

O Levels - Science

The Lahore Alma
2013.08 - 2015.06
Aman Bashir