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Umar Farooq

Umar Farooq

Dubai

Summary

Results-driven accountant with 6+ years of experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and tax preparation. Proficient in utilizing accounting software and advanced Excel techniques to streamline processes and improve accuracy. Demonstrated ability to manage financial statements, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, committed to delivering timely and precise financial information. Effective communicator with excellent collaboration abilities, capable of presenting complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders. Seeking an opportunity to contribute expertise and strategic insight to a dynamic organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Gurfateh Transport By Buses LLC
08.2022 - Current
  • Produced monthly cash flow reports assessing business performance against budgets.
  • Monitored account reconciliation processes for data integrity.
  • Handling petty cash and keeping record for day-to-day expenses.
  • Reviewed and approved payments in line with company policies.
  • Built positive relationships with stakeholders, strategically managing their expectations.
  • Organized timely processing of invoices and payments.
  • Handled supplier invoices from receipt through to timely payment.
  • Coordinated recordkeeping for compliance, tax preparation and external audits.
  • Verified invoice and expense claims' accuracy ahead of processing.
  • Evaluated payment practices reporting to maximise regulatory compliance.
  • Completed weekly bank reconciliations for accurate and deadline-oriented accounting.
  • Produced monthly cash flow reports assessing business performance against budgets.
  • Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
  • Ensured accurate and timely payroll processing for over 300 employees, maintaining employee satisfaction and compliance with labor laws.

Accountant Officer

MT Global (U.K) Pvt. Limited
07.2018 - 08.2020
  • Updated journal entries and accounts on an accrual basis.
  • Reconciled accounts from income and expense data to net worth and assets.
  • Reviewed and processed employee expense reports and vendor invoices for payment.
  • Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Checked and imported payroll and pension data to pay salary deductions.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality over employee data in compliance with internal organizational policies.
  • Analysed monthly reporting to reconcile production operations and the general ledger.

Education

BBA - Economic, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management

University of The Punjab
09.2021

Diploma in Commerce - Commerce, Accounting, Banking

Govt. College of Commerce
08.2017

Skills

  • Account Reconciliation
  • Tax Preparation
  • Payroll Administration
  • Tax Return Filing
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Tax law understanding
  • AP month-end closing
  • Cashflow management
  • Purchase ledger management
  • Vendor reconciliation
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Bookkeeping
  • GAAP understanding

Languages

English
Fluent
Urdu
Native
Hindi
Fluent

Accomplishments

    Employee of the Year 2019

Additional Information

Driving License L.V.A

Timeline

Accountant

Gurfateh Transport By Buses LLC
08.2022 - Current

Accountant Officer

MT Global (U.K) Pvt. Limited
07.2018 - 08.2020

Diploma in Commerce - Commerce, Accounting, Banking

Govt. College of Commerce

BBA - Economic, Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Management

University of The Punjab
Umar Farooq