Shehzan Khan
Dubai,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
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Financial Auditor/Analyst
Independent Food Company - Find Salt
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
02.2024 - Current
- Developed comprehensive checklists for audit processes to ensure consistency in approach.
- Assisted in preparation of annual audit schedule to ensure timely completion.
- Streamlined auditing procedures to improve productivity and time management.
- Identified areas for improvement by conducting thorough risk assessments.
- Tested existing controls, highlighting any areas that were not functioning properly.
- Devised and implemented internal audit policies and procedures in line with local and international best practices.
Internal Auditor/Finance Manager
AMZ GROUP - COVE BEACH CAESARS PALACE
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
11.2021 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with management in developing remediation plans following audits, strengthening internal controls.
- Recommended changes to existing procedures with key stakeholders, implementing more efficient practices.
- Presented audit results to senior leadership, providing insights into areas needing improvement.
- Planned and executed financial reviews across multiple departments, ensuring consistency in accounting practises throughout the organisation.
- Analysed financial data for signs of potential fraud or mismanagement, improving transparency and accountability within the business.
Income Audit Team Leader
Shangri-la Hotel Dubai
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Preparing Daily Revenue Report
- Analyzing Covers Recorded in system and providing Reports requested by FC
- Checking Housekeeping Discrepancy Report and highlighting issues
- Checking Paid Out/Refunds are posted and approved as per Hotel DOA
- Provided guidance to junior auditors, enhancing their professional development.
- Organised training sessions for staff, boosting overall team competency.
Credit In-Charge/Payroll/Income Auditor/ Cost Controller
Holiday Inn Downtown (Intercontinental Hotels Group)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
04.2015 - 09.2018
- Liaised with sales department for achieving better client communication.
- Collaborated with internal teams to ensure smooth functioning of credit control processes.
- Reviewed financial data with a focus on identifying potential savings.
- Fostered strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate better pricing arrangements.
- Managed cost control function for increased financial efficiency.
- Ensured timely disbursement of salaries by adhering strictly to payroll schedules.
- Delivered precise monthly payslips by performing comprehensive checks on calculated wages and deductions.
- Streamlined auditing procedures for increased efficiency in the finance department.
- Tracked company expenditures; ensured all expenses were properly accounted for.
- Verified accuracy of invoices to avoid overcharging or undercharging clients.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Pondicherry University
06.2015 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Goa University
06.2011 - 05.2014
Skills
- Financial planning
- Budget analysis
- Cash Flow analysis
- Credit control
- Cost Accounting
- Microsoft Dynamics 365
- Accounting management
- Financial statements
- Balance sheet reconciliations
- Profit and loss management
- Financial auditing
- Corporate finance
- Revenue generation
- Cost and revenue analysis
- Cash flow management
Custom
I, Shehzan Khan, hereby declare that all the above information is to the best of my knowledge.
Personal Information
- Passport Number: M6291288
- Date of birth: 10/31/92
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital status: Single
- Visa status: Visit Visa
Languages
English
Fluent
Hindi
Native
Urdu
Fluent
Affiliations
- Gaming
- Reading
- Music
- Cooking
- Travel
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Senior Financial Auditor/Analyst
Independent Food Company - Find Salt
02.2024 - Current
Internal Auditor/Finance Manager
AMZ GROUP - COVE BEACH CAESARS PALACE
11.2021 - 08.2023
Income Audit Team Leader
Shangri-la Hotel Dubai
01.2019 - 11.2021
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Pondicherry University
06.2015 - 06.2017
Credit In-Charge/Payroll/Income Auditor/ Cost Controller
Holiday Inn Downtown (Intercontinental Hotels Group)
04.2015 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Goa University
06.2011 - 05.2014
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