

Chartered Accountant | Financial Controllership | Financial Reporting | FP&A | Investment Finance
Finance professional with 7+ years of post-qualification experience across financial controllership, financial reporting, FP&A, investment finance and multi-entity accounting with global organizations including Goldman Sachs and Gallagher.
Experienced in managing complex reporting environments across U.S. real estate and UK entities, with strong exposure to financial analysis, forecasting, regulatory reporting, process automation and senior stakeholder management.
Currently based in Dubai and exploring Finance Manager, Financial Controller, FP&A and Financial Reporting opportunities across the UAE.
$2Bn Value of US Real Estate Portfolio managed
Investment managed in the tenure of 5yrs at Goldman Sachs
Real estate exit transactions
UK Entities Annual financial reporting for FY2025
• Lead management, statutory and regulatory reporting across multiple UK entities, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP and FCA requirements: reduced filing errors by 50%.
• Managed and coordinated 1,000+ audit queries across the team, achieving on-time resolution and completing the FY2025 audit in line with the annual audit plan across 35 entities.
• Led a 4–5-member team managing annual returns for 40+ entities, achieving 98% on-time filings.
• Prepare and present management and Board packs to senior stakeholders, supporting performance reviews, dividend decisions and business planning.
• Conducted impairment assessments by evaluating net asset value of subsidiaries and recommending provisions where required.
• Managed entities including companies limited by guarantee, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting and reporting standards.
• Managed financial reporting for $2B+ U.S. real estate portfolios, covering 25+ entities and 50+ investments, supporting portfolio-level decision-making.
• Supported 40+ real estate exit transactions, including dilution, buybacks and scenario analysis.
• Prepared and presented monthly portfolio and Reg reports to Managing Directors at Goldman Sachs, enabling strategic decisions.
• Automated key monthly process, saving 90+ hours monthly and enabling the team to focus on significant COVID-19-driven changes across real estate portfolios.
• Delivered financial statements, balance sheet reviews, variance analysis and forecasting models, including gain-on-sale and future performance scenarios.
• Developed and delivered training presentations and end-to-end process walkthroughs for regional finance teams, strengthening knowledge transfer and consistency across teams.
• Managed REIT, HFS and cash flow reporting, intangible reporting and regulatory reporting, while partnering with asset management, tax and audit teams on legal entity management, tax restructuring and REIT launches.
• Drove reporting automation, process standardization and documentation, including intangible reporting automation and standardized reporting templates to improve accuracy, consistency and efficiency.
• Managed accounting for multiple subsidiaries.
• Identified cost optimization opportunities
• Ensured timely financial reporting and client coordination.
• Managed accounting for multiple subsidiaries.
• Identified cost optimization opportunities
• Ensured timely financial reporting and client coordination.
• Conducted statutory audit and tax audit for different sector entities.
• Worked for statutory branch audit, Bank audit and Stock audit.
• Advice, preparation and computation of Income tax returns and conducting tax audits
Investment Finance and Transactions
» Managed financial reporting for $2B+ U.S. real estate portfolios, covering 25+ entities and 50+ investments, supporting portfolio-level decision-making.
» Supported 40+ real estate exit transactions, including dilution, buybacks and scenario analysis.
» Prepared and presented monthly portfolio and Reg reports to Managing Directors at Goldman Sachs, enabling strategic decisions.
Automation and Process improvements
» Automated key monthly process, saving 90+ hours monthly and enabling the team to focus on significant COVID-19-driven changes across real estate portfolios.
» Analyzed 2 major restructuring agreements, translating key terms into journal entries and assessing balance-sheet and reporting impacts.
Controllership and Decision support
» Managed and coordinated 1,000+ audit queries across the team, achieving on-time resolution and completing the FY2025 audit in line with the annual audit plan across 35 entities.
» Led a 4–5-member team managing annual returns for 40+ entities, achieving 98% on-time filings.
UAE Tax & Regulatory Professional Development
UAE VAT • UAE Corporate Tax • DFSA / DIFC Regulatory Framework • UAE E-Invoicing
Currently undertaking structured learning in UAE tax, regulatory and finance transformation topics.
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JD Edwards
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Yardi
Oracle
Excel: Financial modelling, Forecasting, Variance analysis, Reporting automation