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FAIZ AHAMED MOHAMED FAIZER

Vancouver,BC

Summary

Ambitious Finance Manager offering over 16 years of experience increasing productivity through automation of processes. Confident individual with track record of accurate reporting and analysis. Highly experienced in mentoring employees, leading talented teams and making decisions promptly. Seasoned Financial Management professional with proven expertise in accounting processes, systems oversight and compliance reporting. Knowledgeable about AP/AR, contract administration, budgeting and all other aspects of successful financial operations. Talented team builder and supervisor with expertise to develop and maintain consistent, accurate and legal accounting structures. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR MANAGER FINANCE CONTROLLING

01.2019 - 03.2023
  • INSEE is a leading brand in South Asia for Cement and cementitious product manufacturing, head office is based in Thailand
  • INSEE is a subsidiary of Lafarge Holcim (Large Holcim is a Europe-based multinational company)
  • Key Responsibilities Performed SAP month-end closing process and ensured all business transactions were recorded
  • Full cycle accounting experience
  • Prepared comprehensive financial statements
  • Maintained accounts payable and performed reconciliations
  • Prepared expense reports to monitor and control expenses
  • Prepared forecasted/budgeted comprehensive financial statements
  • Performed analysis on financial results and provided root cause commentary on differences compared to budget, forecast, and prior periods
  • Reviewed and analyzed monthly management accounts and provided comments to top management and the global reporting team
  • Prepared key financial indicators and commentary for the top management
  • 2 | PageFaiz Ahamed Verified the accuracy of financial data and made recommendations for corrections
  • Coordinated with external auditors for statutory audit
  • Managed and performed GL reconciliation and bank reconciliations
  • Performed intercompany reconciliation
  • Managed Working Capital which includes managing trade inventories, trade receivables, trade payables, and fund management
  • Reviewed and analyzed new business proposals
  • Reviewed CAPEX post-implementation and Performed Fixed assets management
  • Implemented minimum controls for effective business operation and process improvement initiatives
  • Maintained accounts receivable, issued invoices, and reconciled them on a regular basis.

MANAGER FINANCE & ACCOUNTS

Midas Safety Inc
01.2011 - 01.2019
  • Is a multinational Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) manufacturing company
  • Midas
  • Safety’s head office is based in Toronto, Canada
  • Key Responsibilities Prepared monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reported them to the top management
  • Handled annual statutory audit
  • Prepared annual business plan and budget
  • Performed monthly MIS meetings
  • Reviewed and analyzed financial performance
  • Prepared board pack which includes financial highlights and operational highlights
  • Reviewed the consolidated financial statement of the Sri Lankan region
  • Performed strategic analysis and assisted with strategic planning for new business proposals
  • Performed fund management and dealt with banks for debt financing
  • Analyzed product, customer, and SKU profitability
  • Prepared cost reports for the operational decision process
  • Performed accounting troubleshooting and prepared ad-hoc management reports based on management requirements.

SUPERVISOR AUDIT & ASSURANCE

KPMG
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Sri Lanka as an audit supervisor and handled a diversified portfolio of clients
  • Key Responsibilities Performed audit and executed plan
  • Reviewed financial statements and consolidated financial statements of clients
  • Analyzed financial statements and drafted audit reports
  • Reviewed and analyzed internal control weaknesses and reported to the management with recommendations to be implemented to reduce any risks involved
  • Performed compliance review with applicable local Acts
  • Handled Special purpose engagements and agreed-upon engagements (Certification of solvency, Business award application, compliance, Interim review reports, etc.).

AUDIT TRAINEE / ASSOCIATE

01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Executed audit plan
  • Performed fieldwork field audit works for leading multinational manufacturing and services industries
  • Performed compliance review
  • Reviewed and performed operational effectiveness of internal controls
  • Performed inventories, assets, and financial balance verifications
  • Coordinated with third parties for alternative audit evidence.

Education

Diploma - Management Accounting

Technicians of Sri Lanka

CIMA -

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance

University of Colombo

registering for CPA (British Columbia) -

Chartered Accountants of -

Skills

  • FICO - SAP Super / Power User
  • Expert knowledge in Finance Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
  • Expert in advance MS excel
  • Expert in mapping chart of accounts
  • Expert in finance and budget module development
  • Expert in writing finance blue print
  • Knowledge in Accpac, Quickbooks and sage

References

REFEREES – Details will be provided on request.

Timeline

SENIOR MANAGER FINANCE CONTROLLING

01.2019 - 03.2023

MANAGER FINANCE & ACCOUNTS

Midas Safety Inc
01.2011 - 01.2019

SUPERVISOR AUDIT & ASSURANCE

KPMG
01.2009 - 01.2011

AUDIT TRAINEE / ASSOCIATE

01.2007 - 01.2008

Diploma - Management Accounting

Technicians of Sri Lanka

CIMA -

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance

University of Colombo

registering for CPA (British Columbia) -

Chartered Accountants of -

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