Muhammad Iqbal
Finance and Accounting
Dubai
Summary of Career
1. | MBA-Finance | ACCA Advanced Diploma | FMVA | ACCA DipIFRS| UAE VAT Diploma|
2. | Advisory | Retail | Hospitality | Services | Manufacturing | Construction |
3. • Managed and participated in all financial functions including FP & A, accounting, payroll, investments, expenses, supervision, and implementation of the strategic plan.
4. • Analysed potential business risks in order to minimize losses and unnecessary costs.
5. • Prepared business summary, financial and management reports for leadership review.
6. • Regulated budgets by consolidating and aligning cross-functional inputs from BUs.
7. • Trained staff for bookkeeping, VAT, financial reporting, and other accounting matters.
8. • Periodic comprehensive financial (KPI’s) and non-financial analysis and report.
9. • Supervised and managed the external audits and liaison with auditors.
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• Established and executed Performance Management System that improves competence. • Converted the non-profit BUs in profit-generating entities by effective planning. • Reduced outsourced costs by eliminating outsourcing of payroll process. • Produced a BUs performance measurement system that generated competition. • Negotiated with suppliers & customers to improve the working capital cycle by 6 days.
Experience as Finance Manager
01 December 2018
31 March 2020
Antonio Group is a premium brand for luxury sandals and leather goods in the GCC region, also running a small real estate and restaurant business. The role was to manage the overall finance and accounts. Trained and coordinated 16 personnel.
Experience as Finance Manager
01 September 2014
31 August 2018
Tas-heel is an agent between the UAE Government and the public. Estemarat Group is having diverse subsidiaries, including Tas-heel canters and other businesses. Reported to General Manager and Board of Directors. Supervised effectively a finance team of 6 personnel.
Experience as Finance Manager
AAFAQ Islamic Finance
01 December 2011
31 August 2014
A listed MNC company provides Islamic financial products and services. The company's strategic partners include Visa, MasterCard, Banks, and Tas-heel BUs in UAE. Reported to the Head of Finance (Group). Administered a team of 6 personnel.
Experience as Assistant Finance Manager
01 February 2007
30 September 2011
DyStar Pakistan an MNC subsidiary of DyStar Textilfarben GmbH. DyStar Group is a leading dyestuff, chemical manufacturer, and solution provider all over the world. Reported to Finance Manager. Supervised a team of 3 personnel.
Experience as Senior Accountant
01 September 2005
31 January 2007
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Master 31 December 2007
MBA FinanceBachelor 31 December 2005
B.ComOther 31 March 2019
ACCA Advanced Diploma in Accounting and Business