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AKM Munir Ahsan

Toronto,ON

Summary

Accomplished finance manager with a proven track record at Dipon Consultancy Services, enhancing financial accuracy by 30% through strategic budgeting and cash flow management. Expert in ERP systems and fostering team development, I excel in driving operational efficiency and compliance. Skilled in financial analysis and nurturing stakeholder relationships, I bring a results-driven approach to achieving fiscal excellence and team engagement.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager of Accounts and Finance

Dipon Consultancy Services
Dhaka Bangladesh
07.2018 - 03.2024
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely payment processing and collection efforts.
  • Processed payroll for employees and reported payroll taxes for organization.
  • Developed annual and multi-year budgets to meet organizational needs.
  • Led the annual budgeting process, involving department heads in setting realistic targets aligned with organizational goals.
  • Processed vendor payments, invoices and account statements.
  • Established solid relationships with external partners including banks, auditors, vendors, and clients to support business objectives.
  • Optimized cash flow management, leading to improved liquidity for the organization.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices and applicable regulations to ensure compliance across all aspects of accounting and finance operations.
  • Supported year-end audits by preparing physical and digital records for review.
  • Assisted staff with questions about budgets, disbursements and other financial matters.
  • Evaluated existing accounting systems, identifying areas of improvement for increased efficiency and accuracy.
  • Maintained policy, procedure and regulatory compliance business-wide.
  • Analyzed monthly balance sheets, income statements and cash flow information and wrote up reports.
  • Mentored junior finance staff members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Improved financial accuracy by implementing streamlined processes for budgeting and forecasting.
  • Managed and reduced operational costs through strategic analysis of expenditure and revenue trends.
  • Strengthened internal controls, ensuring compliance with corporate policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Utilized financial software to prepare consolidated financial statements.
  • Prepared internal and regulatory financial reports, balance sheets and income statements.
  • Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
  • Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
  • Developed strategic plans for day-to-day financial operations.
  • Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.
  • Complied with established internal controls and policies.
  • Prepared cash flow projections, cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
  • Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.

Manager -Finance & Accounts

Taran Enterprise
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2015 - 06.2018
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.

Senior Executive

AB Bank Limited
Dhaka, Bangladesh
01.2013 - 12.2014

§ Prepared necessary financial statements.

§ Ensure that all statutory requirements of the organization are met including Income Tax, VAT etc.

§ Develop and implement accounting policies and procedures to ensure that personnel and financial information is secured and stored in compliance with current legislation.

§ Monitoring monthly accounts and ensure necessary reconciliation before finalize the account.

§ Conducted Internal Audit.

§ Maintained corporate affairs and Taxation.

§ Prepared yearly budget and analyzed with the actual facts.

Manager-Finance

Cashlink Bangladesh Ltd
Dhaka, Bangladesh
03.2009 - 12.2012
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.

§ Prepared necessary financial statements.

§ Maintain fixed assets and Inventory Management Systems by supervising the record of all items in the inventory.

§ Prepare monthly and annual financial statements including P & L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements.

§ Ensure all regulatory compliance relating to company act, Income tax, VAT etc.

§ Maintain Banking relationship.

§ Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash.

§ Establish guidelines for budget and forecast preparation, and prepare the annual budget in consultation with the relevant departments and top management.

Accounts In-charge

Electronic Transactions Network Limited
Dhaka, Bangladesh
12.2005 - 02.2009
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by conducting regular audits and implementing corrective measures as needed.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of quality improvement projects aimed at enhancing patient care delivery within the unit.
  • Evaluated employee performance periodically through constructive feedback sessions leading to continuous professional improvement among staff members.
  • Facilitated training programs for nursing staff on updated guidelines, regulations, and advances in the field of nursing practice.

Education

Master of Commerce - Accounting

Tejgaon College
Dhaka, Bangladesh
12.2002

Bachelor in Commerce - Accounting

Dhaka Commerce College
Dhaka, Bangladesh
06.1997

High School Diploma -

Tejgaon College
Dhaka, Bangladesh
06.1995

Skills

  • Accounts receivable management
  • Cash Flow Management
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Payroll Administration
  • Internal Controls
  • Tax Compliance
  • Budgeting expertise
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Financial analysis and reporting
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Accounting management

Languages

English
Professional Working
Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Manager of Accounts and Finance

Dipon Consultancy Services
07.2018 - 03.2024

Manager -Finance & Accounts

Taran Enterprise
01.2015 - 06.2018

Senior Executive

AB Bank Limited
01.2013 - 12.2014

Manager-Finance

Cashlink Bangladesh Ltd
03.2009 - 12.2012

Accounts In-charge

Electronic Transactions Network Limited
12.2005 - 02.2009

Master of Commerce - Accounting

Tejgaon College

Bachelor in Commerce - Accounting

Dhaka Commerce College

High School Diploma -

Tejgaon College
AKM Munir Ahsan