Sikandar Butt
Dubai,United Arab Emirates
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. Polished Finance Manager with successful track record of handling high volume transactions on regular basis. Considered an expert in creating robust financial models. Looking for new opportunity to apply attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills. Organised and dependable [Job Title] with [Number] years of experience. Successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willing to take on greater responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work history
Finance Manager
Innovation Factory Royal Investment Group LLC
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
08.2022 - Current
- Managed daily finance services for smooth business operations.
- Reviewed bookkeeping and management accounts to achieve clear and correct reports.
- Oversaw financial reporting processes, maintaining accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Managed timely and accurate reporting of various financial transactions and information for detailed analysis.
- Managed cash flow and liquidity, mitigating financial risks and ensuring stability.
- Administered payroll processes for accurate, timely salary disbursements.
Retail outlet manager
Vivo Mobiles
Lahore, Pakistan
05.2020 - 07.2022
- Completed opening and closing procedures each day.
- Stocked and restocked inventory upon delivery receipt, maintaining accurate supply records.
- Toured sales floor regularly, assessing and improving daily operations.
Accounts & Admin Manager
E-Tachi Mobiles
Lahore, Pakistan
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
- Planned and managed resources and budget to support and deliver objectives.
Accounts Manager
Samsung Mobiles
Lahore, Pakistan
12.2017 - 08.2019
- Managed payroll operations for team of employees.
- Prepared monthly reports, account reconciliations and financial statements.
- Registered customer information on database to maintain accurate records.
- Placed customer orders, providing guidance on product delivery timeframes.
Manager Sales & Marketing
Mobo Mobiles
Lahore, Pakistan
12.2016 - 11.2017
- Developed strong teams by skilfully recruiting, orienting and training loyal, hard-working employees.
- Handled negotiations with outside vendors and service agencies to meet group needs.
- Designed long-term business strategy to guide leadership decision-making.
Outlet Manager
Q Mobiles
Lahore, Pakistan
05.2013 - 11.2016
- Solicited customer feedback to understand customer needs and constantly improve product offerings.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and onboarding store staff.
- Completed opening and closing procedures each day.
- Led regular staff performance reviews to provide guidance and support for individual development.
Manager Sales & Recovery
Club Mobiles
Lahore, Pakistan
10.2009 - 03.2013
- Addressed customer issues with compassion and professionalism, ensuring swift, successful resolution.
- Maintained smooth-running business operations by delegating priorities to staff abilities.
- Led and managed administrative staff to maintain smooth daily operations.
- Planned and managed resources and budget to support and deliver objectives.
Accounts & Billing Manager
China Telecom
Lahore, Pakistan
12.2008 - 09.2009
- Contacted clients with unpaid invoices to seek payment.
- Generated and sent invoices to clients for payment.
- Created billing templates for quick invoice generation and payment processing.
- Tracked cancelled and reissued invoices for audit purposes.
HR & Credit Manager
Time & Space Media (Pvt) Ltd.
Lahore, Pakistan
09.2007 - 11.2008
- Negotiated terms and conditions, payment plans and settlements.
- Monitored outstanding balances and followed up payments.
- Chased clients to procure payments in line with agreed terms and conditions.
- Developed and cultivated strong professional relationships across company departments.
Outlet cashier
Beach Rotana Hotel & Towers
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
04.2007 - 07.2007
- Handled cash and card payments with precision, maintaining customer confidentiality and discretion throughout.
- Completed opening and closing procedures each day.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Counted change correctly and issued customer receipts.
Accounts Officer
British Airways
Lahore, Pakistan
09.2003 - 03.2007
- Prepared monthly reports, account reconciliations and financial statements.
- Processed invoices and resolved invoice queries to enforce timely payment.
- Oversaw company accounts, bank reconciliations and payments.
- Managed assigned accounts and monitored payment status to reduce past-due payments.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting, Finance & Administration
University of Punjab
Lahore / Pakistan 2000 - 2001
ACCA (Part 1) -
Skans School of Accountancy
Lahore 2001 -
Skills
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Cashflow forecasting
- Management accounting
- Reporting and documentation
- Sales and purchase ledgers
Languages
English
Advanced
Urdu
Native
hindi
Advanced
Punjabi
Native
Affiliations
- Music & Singing
- Football
Timeline
Finance Manager
Innovation Factory Royal Investment Group LLC
08.2022 - Current
Retail outlet manager
Vivo Mobiles
05.2020 - 07.2022
Accounts & Admin Manager
E-Tachi Mobiles
09.2019 - 04.2020
Accounts Manager
Samsung Mobiles
12.2017 - 08.2019
Manager Sales & Marketing
Mobo Mobiles
12.2016 - 11.2017
Outlet Manager
Q Mobiles
05.2013 - 11.2016
Manager Sales & Recovery
Club Mobiles
10.2009 - 03.2013
Accounts & Billing Manager
China Telecom
12.2008 - 09.2009
HR & Credit Manager
Time & Space Media (Pvt) Ltd.
09.2007 - 11.2008
Outlet cashier
Beach Rotana Hotel & Towers
04.2007 - 07.2007
Accounts Officer
British Airways
09.2003 - 03.2007
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting, Finance & Administration
University of Punjab
2000 - 2001
ACCA (Part 1) -
Skans School of Accountancy
2001 -
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