Muhammad Alamgir Alwani
Riyadh
Summary
Seeking a top level managerial assignment with an organization of repute to add further business value
Diligent, result-oriented, and senior professional offering a lucrative and well round experience of 20+ years in a wide spectrum of Finance and Accounts Management with prestigious organizations. Currently spearheading efforts with Securitas Saudi Arabia (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) as a Manager Finance. Possessing an international experience of 10+ years at Securitas Saudi Arabia Head Office, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia). Authoritative subject knowledge and experience in planning and execution of major financial and company audits. Established competence in process enhancements and implementing financial controls. Proven expertise in effectively interacting with management, employees and sub-ordinates, efficiency in problem solving, and excellent creativity. Comprehensive experience in financial systems, business processes and internal control environment, and top level management reporting including group CFO and Country Manager.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Manager
Securitas Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
12.2014 - Current
- Collaborated with leadership to outline and model key financial objectives.
- Studied financial reports to find ways to reduce costs.
- Supported financial decision-making through consistent and thorough data analysis.
- Reviewed new legislation to adhere to federal, state, and local requirements.
- Reconciled strategic plans against business operations to assess adherence and drive improvements.
- Produced financial statements and business reports to comply with legal requirements.
- Coordinated with bankers, auditors, and tax authorities to develop strong ties and good relationships.
- The managed financial closing process posted journal entries and settled relevant business accounts.
- Utilized accounting and finance software to diversify portfolio and monitor growth of organization.
- Assessed market trends to find business opportunities and increase profits.
- Deputed by Securitas to undertake training and certification on Microsoft Navision from DAIS Limited, Hong Kong. (Training held in Dubai).
- Achieved an appreciation letter from the management in first 3 months for delivering outstanding services in adjusting and cleaning up the old and mess accounting exercises.
Senior Accounts Officer
Almarai Company
Riyadh
01.2013 - 12.2014
- Coordinated successful month-end closings with accurate and timely reviews and postings of journal entries and reconciliations in line with GAAP standards.
- Reconciled and maintained balance sheet accounts, including maintaining and coordinating control sheet of balance sheet reconciliation progress and next steps.
- Review Divisional Financial Performance for Almarai Dairy and evaluate division's internal strength and performance.
- Maintained accounts by routinely entering new transactions, reconciling statements and resolving discrepancies.
- Helped maintain internal controls, desktop procedures and departmental policies.
- Validated completeness and accuracy of reported results from different business units.
- Reviewed and reconciled accounts for accuracy.
- Administer intercompany Transfer Pricing for Joint Ventures at Almarai Bahrain, Egypt and Almarai Saudi Arabia.
- Oversee Month End Joint Ventures for Currency Exchange and Funding Re-class. Supervise Working Capital flow computations for the Almarai Dairy division. Appraise Almarai subsidiary's performance reports for assessment of Bakery and Juices Division.
Assistant Manager - Finance
Expo Lanka Pakistan Private Limited
Karachi
07.2011 - 01.2013
- Reported to Country Manager & Group Financial Head and supervised a team of 6.
- Supervised the preparation of monthly management & financial accounts meant for group reporting purposes.
- Mediated with statutory authorities, auditors, tax consultant, and bankers.
- Analyzed and examined the Fixed Asset Register.
- Appraised the financial and operational systems and the supporting information systems of the company as regards inclusion of budgeting, tax planning, treasury, and cash management matters.
- Evaluated and examined appropriate internal controls and advocated improvements.
- Supported and guided juniors in performance of routine jobs of analyzing and overseeing payments and other vouchers.
- Monitored the performance of various departments with a close observation.
- Documented the Company Processes and systems.
Assistant Manager - Finance
HTL Trans Private Limited
Karachi
04.2009 - 06.2011
- Reported to Station Manager and Group Financial Head and supervised a team of 5.
- Rest - As stated above.
Senior Accounts Officer
Gerry's Softlogic Private Limited
Karachi
09.2006 - 04.2009
Accounts Executive
Cei Logistics Pvt Ltd Agent for Schenker (Worldwide Group)
Karachi
08.2004 - 08.2006
Accounts Assistant
Premier Agencies
Karachi
06.2002 - 07.2004
Education
Bachelor of Commerce -
12.2007
Diploma in English Language -
04.2004
Certification in SAP Business 1 - Implementation of Support of SAP B1
10.2009
Certification in Microsoft Navision - Implementation & Support of Microsoft Navision
03.2015
Skills
- Implementation and Support of SAP Business One
- Microsoft Office
- Windows
- Internet
- SAP R3
- SAP B1
- Tally 9
- Customized software's of VB
- Oracle
- Networking concept of Domain & Workgroup
- Computer Hardware
Previous Assignments
- Senior Accounts Officer, Gerry's Softlogic Private Limited, Karachi, Pakistan, 09/01/06, 04/01/09
- Accounts Executive, Cei Logistics Pvt Ltd Agent for Schenker (Worldwide Group), Karachi, Pakistan, 08/01/04, 08/01/06
- Accounts Assistant, Premier Agencies, Karachi, Pakistan, 06/01/02, 07/01/04
Professional Academic Credentials
- Bachelor of Commerce, Government Premier College, University of Karachi, 12/01/07
- Diploma in English Language, The Linguistic Center (TLC), 04/01/04
- Certification in SAP Business 1, Implementation of Support of SAP B1, Siemens Pakistan (SAP), 10/01/09
- Certification in Microsoft Navision, Implementation & Support of Microsoft Navision, DAIS Limited Hong Kong, 03/01/15
Trainings Attended
- SAP B1
- Advance Excel Learning
- Professional Skills
- Time Management
Management Profile
Seeking a top level managerial assignment with an organization of repute to add further business value, Diligent, result-oriented, and senior professional offering a lucrative and well round experience of 11+ years in a wide spectrum of Finance and Accounts Management with prestigious organizations., Currently spearheading efforts with Securitas Saudi Arabia (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) as a Senior Accounts Officer., Possessing an international experience of 4 years at Securitas Saudi Arabia Head Office, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)., Authoritative subject knowledge and experience in planning and execution of major financial and company audits., Established competence in process enhancements and implementing financial controls., Proven expertise in effectively interacting with management, employees and sub-ordinates, efficiency in problem solving, and excellent creativity., Comprehensive experience in financial systems, business processes and internal control environment, and top level management reporting including group CFO and Country Manager., Planning & Execution of Audit Assignments, Process Enhancements, Financial Controls, Financial Analysis, Cost Accounting, Budgeting, Operational & Financial Reviews, International Accounting Standards (IAS), Progressive thoughts, Visionary and analytical mindset, Problem solving capabilities, Excellent creativity, Effective liaison with management, employees and sub-ordinates, Practical understanding of financial systems, business processes and internal control environment, Articulate oral and written communication skills
Timeline
Finance Manager - Securitas Saudi Arabia
12.2014 - Current
Senior Accounts Officer - Almarai Company
01.2013 - 12.2014
Assistant Manager - Finance - Expo Lanka Pakistan Private Limited
07.2011 - 01.2013
Assistant Manager - Finance - HTL Trans Private Limited
04.2009 - 06.2011
Senior Accounts Officer - Gerry's Softlogic Private Limited
09.2006 - 04.2009
Accounts Executive - Cei Logistics Pvt Ltd Agent for Schenker (Worldwide Group)
08.2004 - 08.2006
Accounts Assistant - Premier Agencies
06.2002 - 07.2004
Government Premier College, University of Karachi - Bachelor of Commerce,
The Linguistic Center (TLC) - Diploma in English Language,
Siemens Pakistan (SAP) - Certification in SAP Business 1, Implementation of Support of SAP B1
DAIS Limited Hon Kong - Certification in Microsoft Navision, Implementation & Support of Microsoft Navision
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