MANSOOR AHMAD
Abu Dhabi,UAE
Summary
Knowledgeable finance professional with background in financial forecasting, budget administration and cash-flow management. Uses strong analysis and research to develop comprehensive annual budgets. Drives continual improvement in department processes and workflows.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
FINANCE MANAGER
Jebel Hafit Desert Park&Resort
Abu Dhabi, UAE
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Executed daily financial operations, ensuring seamless business functionality
- Enhanced accuracy in financial reporting by meticulously reviewing bookkeeping and management accounts
- Streamlined financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance and precision with regulatory standards
- Delivered timely and precise reporting of financial transactions for in-depth analysis
- Managed cash flow and liquidity to mitigate risks and secure financial stability
- Developed and presented comprehensive financial forecasts with exceptional accuracy
- Leveraged financial performance analysis to drive key strategic improvements
- Directed budgeting and forecasting initiatives to align with organizational financial objectives
- Finalized VAT returns through thorough transaction verification
- Maintained KPI reporting tools to provide up-to-date financial insights for informed decision-making
- Conducted variance analysis to detect discrepancies and implement strategic corrective actions
- Boosted operational profitability by 18% through targeted cost-cutting measures and process improvements
- Spearheaded the deployment of an AI-driven financial analysis tool, reducing report preparation time by 40%
- Negotiated vendor contracts, achieving savings of over AED 500K annually without compromising service quality
- Enhanced cash flow by restructuring payment schedules and optimizing working capital management
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT/CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
Stella Di Mare
Dubai
01.2021 - 08.2023
- Spearheaded comprehensive accounting operations encompassing Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, and Revenue Recognition, ensuring seamless financial management
- Delivered timely and accurate monthly financial statements to drive informed decision-making
- Leveraged financial data to craft strategic Budgets, recommending actionable plans for departmental enhancements
- Established and documented robust business processes and accounting policies to fortify internal controls
- Conducted thorough research on technical accounting issues, ensuring regulatory compliance and best practices
- Proactively assessed and managed financial risks to maximize return on investment
- Executed detailed reconciliation and analysis of Inventory Transactions, including intercompany activities, to enhance operational efficiency
- Ensured all Journal entries complied with GAAP, maintaining the integrity of financial reporting
- Managed tax transactions related to inventories, ensuring compliance and accuracy in tax reporting
- Reviewed and accounted for complex business transactions in accordance with IFRS on a biweekly basis
- Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with financial institutions to support corporate banking needs
- Analyzed and interpreted financial results for management, delivering strategic insights for performance improvement
- Conducted thorough evaluations for Cost Control and optimized use of financial resources to drive profitability
- Contributed to strategic development plans, analyzing assumptions and providing data-driven financial decisions for sustainable growth
- Facilitated seamless Half-Year and Year-End audits, managing client engagement and ensuring timely compliance with external audit requirements
- Achieved 15% cost reduction in F&B operations through supplier renegotiations and waste minimization
- Designed and implemented a standardized financial reporting system adopted across multiple properties
- Recognized with an Excellence Award for contributions to enhancing financial operational efficiency
INCOME AUDITOR
Stella Di Mare
Dubai
01.2018 - 12.2020
INCOME AUDITOR
Crowne Plaza Doha
DOHA, QATAR
02.2017 - 12.2017
INCOME AUDITOR
Crowne Plaza Madinah
MADINAH, SAUDI ARABIA
01.2014 - 12.2016
Education
ACCA(Finalist) -
Oxford Brook University
BACHELOR OF COMMERRCE - undefined
AIOU ISLAMABAD
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Financial Analysis
- Risk Management
- Variance Analysis
- Forecasting
- Budgeting
- P&L
- Balance Sheet
- Cash Flow
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 06/08/88
- Nationality: Pakistan
- Marital status: Married
- Visa status: Residence
K E Y P R O J E C T S & I N I T I AT I V E S
Operational Excellence in Financial Management, Jabal Hafith Desert Park & Resort,
Implement of an budgeting tool, reducing forecasting errors by 20%., Designed a robust internal audit system, ensuring seamless compliance standard in property.
Revenue Optimization Strategies, Stella Di Mare Dubai Marina,
Launched a dynamic pricing model for F&B outlets, increasing revenue by 18%., Implemented an advanced KPI dashboard, enabling real-time financial performance monitoring. System Integration & Automation, Spearheaded the integration of ERP systems across multiple properties, cutting down financial reporting time by 50%., Digitized procurement processes, leading to a 30% improvement in efficiency.
PROJECT1
Stella Di Mare Dubai Marina Project
• Opera V5 configuration and transaction code implementation to streamline operations.
• Integrated Opera V5 with backoffice codes and Sun System for efficient financial tracking.
• Designed and implemented the Sun System Chart of Accounts.
• Linked Material Control items and store accounts to Sun System, enhancing inventory accuracy
PROJECT2
Jabal Hafit Desert Park & Resort Project
• Spearheaded Opera Cloud configuration and transaction code implementation for financial automation.
• Integrated Opera Cloud with back-office codes and Sun System for seamless reporting.
• Supported F&B installation and Material Control configuration in Symphony (Micros)
Timeline
FINANCE MANAGER
Jebel Hafit Desert Park&Resort
10.2023 - 02.2025
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT/CHIEF ACCOUNTANT
Stella Di Mare
01.2021 - 08.2023
INCOME AUDITOR
Stella Di Mare
01.2018 - 12.2020
INCOME AUDITOR
Crowne Plaza Doha
02.2017 - 12.2017
INCOME AUDITOR
Crowne Plaza Madinah
01.2014 - 12.2016
BACHELOR OF COMMERRCE - undefined
AIOU ISLAMABAD
ACCA(Finalist) -
Oxford Brook University
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