SADAF SHAHZADI
Chartered Management Accounts (Finalist)
Dubai
Summary of Career
1. Manager Accounts at Metropole Laboratories: Experienced finance specialist skilled in payables, receivables, taxation, and compliance, with a strong focus on financial accuracy and reporting. Proficient collaborator with auditors for regulatory adherence.
2. Taxation Associate at Innexiv: Prepare withholding statements, sales tax returns, and assist with income tax filings. Coordinate with tax authorities and handle audits.
3. Assistant Manager Accounts at ACP Group: Managed SECP work, withholding tax, and imports costing. Support insurance claims and assist in financial preparation.
4. Accounts Officer at Newtech Pvt Ltd: Prepared vouchers, invoices, and credit notes. Reconcile ledgers, process payments, and maintain bank transactions.
5. Expertise in payroll management: Ensured accurate payroll processing, resolve discrepancies, and handle employee records.
6. Financial Analysis: Analyzed financial data, provide reports, and assist in budgeting and forecasting.
7. Tax Compliance: Expertise in preparing and filing various tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulations.
8. Bank Reconciliation: Regularly perform bank reconciliations, monitor cash flow, and manage financial accuracy.
9. Communication and Coordination: Liaise with auditors, tax authorities, banks, and internal teams for seamless financial operations.
10. Confidentiality and Integrity: Maintain strict confidentiality of financial information, handle sensitive data, and uphold ethical standards.
Experience as Accounts Manager
Metropole Laboratories Pvt Ltd
09 November 2020
05 September 2023
Job Responsibilities:
Payables Management:
• Efficiently manage accounts payable activities, ensuring timely vendor invoice and payments.
• Maintain accurate records and control reports for transparent financial tracking.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies and issues promptly.
Receivables Management:
• Skillfully handled payment collection from clients on the company's behalf.
• Ensure timely invoicing and manage overdue payments as per company policy.
• Generate comprehensive monthly, quarterly, annual, and forecasting reports.
Taxation & Compliance:
• Prepare and ensure Compliance of monthly/quarterly withholding statements and Sales Tax returns. Assist tax consultants with Company Annual Return.
• Ensure compliance with Federal Board of Revenue & local tax rules in all filings.
Reconciliations:
• Prepare monthly bank reconciliation statements for accurate financial reconciliation.
• Perform monthly reconciliation of payable and receivable ledgers.
Payroll:
• Process payroll accurately, resolve issues, and ensure compliance.
Others:
• Create detailed accounting reports to facilitate informed decision-making.
• Collaborate with auditors, consultants, bankers, and secretary for audits and compliance.
• Maintain a precise fixed assets register for efficient asset tracking and management.
Experience as Tax Associate
INNEXIV (Private) Limited
02 May 2018
30 July 2020
Job Responsibilities:
• Ensured the accurate preparation and submission of monthly withholding statements to the FBR
portal, covering advance tax deductions on goods and services, staff salaries, and rental payments,
while applying the relevant sections of Income Tax regulations.
• Submitted the sales tax returns to FBR and regional authorities for supplies and services.
• Prepared supporting documents for tax audits by relevant authorities.
• Efficiently generated GST invoices and closely monitored sales tax deposits.
• Handled CPR corrections and other related matters in consultation with RTO.
• Assisted in the preparation of annual income tax returns for individuals and companies.
• Maintained records of all withholding income tax and sales tax.
• Prepared NTN for individuals and salaried persons.
• Oversaw the registration of companies with Income Tax and Sales Tax authorities.
• Managed provincial GST registrations (Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Baluchistan sales tax authorities).
• Analyzed income tax and sales tax implications in various cases, engaging with relevant authorities
in the Regional Tax Office.
• Managed the closure of tax audits for both companies and individuals.
• Actively coordinated with FBR authorities, including inspectors, auditors, assistant commissioners,
and the Appellate Tribunal for various income and sales tax cases.
• Maintained effective communication and coordination with banks for account detachment,
ensuring smooth financial transactions.
Experience as Assistant Manager Accounts
ACP Group
01 September 2017
01 May 2019
Job Responsibilities:
• SECP (Secretarial Work): Handled paperwork and filings for regulatory compliance.
• FBR (Taxation): Managed taxes, including deductions, filings, and statements.
• COSTING: Calculated import-related expenses and verified documents.
• INSURANCE: Dealt with insurance claims for import issues.
• ACCOUNTS: Recorded financial transactions and assisted with audits.
• AUDIT: Collaborated with auditors for financial accuracy.
Experience as Accounts Officer
Newtech (Private) Limited
01 July 2016
31 August 2017
Job Responsibilities:
• Prepared vouchers and invoices.
• Recorded expenses and revenue entries.
• Managed customer accounts and payments.
• Handled bank coordination and reconciliation.
• Processed daily cash and supplier payments.
Other 30 June 2018
Cost and Management Accountant (Finalist)Bachelor 23 August 2011
Bachelor's in CommerceIntermediate 20 August 2009
Stats, Economics & Computer SciencesMatric 13 July 2007
General SubjectsAdvanced Certificate In Bookkeeping
Certificate of Withholding Taxation