Syed Haider Ali Hashmi
Finance & Accounts
Dubai
Summary of Career
1. The experience and knowledge gained from my professional and educational background have consistently driven me to work towards wealth maximization for the organizations I have been associated with.
2. I maintain a steadfast commitment to completing assigned tasks punctually, upholding work quality, minimizing costs, and maintaining proper documentation.
3. I have accumulated over 10 years of experience in managing the complete accounting cycle, conducting internal and external audits, overseeing project accounting, costing, budgeting, taxation, and financial modeling.
4. Moreover, I have experience in working with UAE banks to secure credit facilities and manage their annual renewals.
5. My expertise extends beyond accounting; I excel in creating technical and financial proposals, tender documents, and feasibility studies.
6. I have also been engaged in analyzing competitors, conducting market reviews, and performing risk assessments and mitigations.
7. My experience in both financial and non-financial activities across various sectors has consistently demonstrated my value as an asset to organizations.
8. Have user level knowledge of ERPs software including QuickBooks, Tally, SAGE, Peach Tree, Sidhat Hyder-Financials, Oracle Financial, MS Dynamics;
9. Successfully handled the negotiation with Sharjah Islamic Bank for Credit Facility of AED 10 million
10. Successfully handled the negotiation with Commercial Bank of Dubai for Credit Facility of AED 18 million
Experience as Senior Accountant
Abdulla Subaih Water Distribution LLC
04 October 2021
To date
- Yearly Renewal of Credit Facility with Emirates Islamic Bank of AED 10 million;
- Also presented financial proposal of $4M to EMMAR for construction waste disposal from Dubai Creek;
- Project cost estimation and periodical revaluation of the project prices;
- Analyzing and reporting profitability/return of different business segments;
- Periodical filing of VAT as per the local laws and rules;
- Prepared and successfully maintaining Fixed Assets Register for 4 entities of the group;
- Looking after the payroll of 4 entities that includes Salary Arrears, Over time, Incentives, and Deductions;
Experience as Project Associate (Fin. & Accounts)
Outstanding General Trading LLC., Dubai, UAE
03 November 2019
30 September 2021
- Contributed to the Strategic Planning Team, encompassing SWOT analysis, market review, competitor assessment, risk analysis, and finalizing the strategic plan.;
- Successfully handled the negotiation with Sharjah Islamic Bank for Credit Facility of AED 10 million;
- Successfully handled the negotiation with Commercial Bank of Dubai for Credit Facility of AED 18 million;
- Lead the Feasibility Studies of Ecommerce website, Minerals Grinding Plant, & Online Learning Application;
- Developed risk and mitigation analysis and cost reduction scenarios for minerals operation projects;
- Managed activities of an E-commerce Startup Project;
Experience as Accountant
Abdulla Obaid General Land Transport LLC
05 February 2015
31 October 2019
- Prepared monthly management accounts including trial balance, P&L, financial position and cash flow;
- Reconciliation of debtors & creditors transactions, bank and cash reconciliation;
- Preparation of customers’ invoices, recovery calls and follow up on purchase orders;
- VAT registration & periodical filing;
Experience as Assistant Manager (Accounts)
Meraj Limited
01 October 2013
31 January 2015
- Prepared cost reports for 4 processing departments (Assembly, Paint Shop, Testing, Finishing);
- Dealing with bank on issues related to running finance of $ 2.3m for working capital management;
- Prepared periodical budgeting and closing the books along with variances analysis and key observations;
- Assisted the Manager Finance in audit activities and liaison with external auditors;
Experience as Assistant Consultant
National Management Consultants (Pvt.) Ltd.
02 May 2011
30 September 2013
- Conducted research work for financial/non-financial data, assessed risks for business investment/expansion;
- Projected Financial Statement of large projects having scope of BOOT(Build-Own-Operate-Transfer) and BOO(Build-Own-Operate), average project costing $ 28m;
- Accounting of Business Plan Competitions for reputable universities average costing $ 10m,
- Prepared Financial & Technical tender documents, Solicitation documents;
Experience as Auditor
S.M. Suhail & Co. Chartered Accountants
05 December 2009
30 April 2011
- Planning and meetings with clients to design the audit in consultation with the Engagement Manager;
- Identifying business and financial risk through analytical techniques, ratio & trend analysis;
- Carried out Cost Audit, Audit of Budget, Sales Tax, Employees Compensation, Inventory & Fixed Assets;
- Successfully carried out Fixed Assets Valuation for a quoted company, Assets valued $110m.
Master 31 May 2009
Master of Commerce – (M.Com) from University of Karachi, PakistanMaster 10 January 2023
Associate Cost & Management Accountant (ACMA) from Institute of Cost & Management Accountants of Pakistan