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NAZAR KHAN

Pierrefonds,Canada

Summary

Results-driven Operations Manager at KANA Distribution, specializing in financial modeling and strategic business analysis. Successfully reduced stock discrepancies by 30% through streamlined procurement workflows. Proficient in contract evaluation and risk assessment, providing valuable insights to stakeholders while promoting team collaboration for ongoing performance enhancement.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

KANA Distribution
Ville Saint-Laurent, Canada
01.2019 - Current
  • Developed detailed financial models and cost scenarios to evaluate supplier contracts, capital investments, and supply chain optimization projects
  • Participated in internal financial reviews and project assessments, working with senior leadership to analyze revenue impact, cost drivers, and long-term ROI
  • Collaborated with legal and commercial teams to assess risk clauses in supplier contracts, offering recommendations that reduced liability and improved commercial alignment
  • Designed and maintained dashboards tracking procurement costs, performance metrics, and operational KPIs, increasing financial transparency across departments
  • Presented financial summaries and strategic insights to executive stakeholders, including cost-saving initiatives, investment priorities, and operational forecasts
  • Managed a team of 3 warehouse managers and over 16 employees across multiple sites, aligning financial and operational goals for continuous performance improvement

Property Accountant

Cogir Real Estate
Brossard, Canada
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Conducted detailed variance analysis across property portfolios, identifying budget discrepancies and providing actionable insights to property managers and executives
  • Worked closely with procurement and legal teams to evaluate supplier agreements and capital expenditures from a financial compliance and performance perspective
  • Built financial models for upcoming real estate investments and capital projects, supporting project evaluations and funding strategies
  • Enhanced forecasting models by integrating historical trends and anticipated operational changes, improving budget accuracy
  • Delivered regular financial briefings to regional managers and assisted in the preparation of monthly financial packages and year-end audits

Accounting Intern

SNC-Lavalin
Montreal, Canada
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Assisted in preparing cost tracking reports and monthly reconciliations for infrastructure projects, supporting procurement decisions and budgeting controls
  • Contributed to financial analysis of supplier performance and capital spending, providing summaries used in internal reviews
  • Updated general ledger entries, verified supporting documentation, and assisted in cost allocation reviews with senior accountants
  • Supported the finance team during internal audits and helped prepare year-end financial statements for compliance

Warehouse Manager

KANA Distribution
Ville Saint-Laurent, Canada
09.2015 - 05.2018
  • Oversaw inventory control, purchasing, and vendor coordination, ensuring consistent stock availability while minimizing excess inventory
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives by renegotiating supplier terms and optimizing procurement workflows
  • Led a team in streamlining warehouse logistics, resulting in a 30% reduction in stock discrepancies and improved delivery timelines
  • Assisted senior management in reviewing supplier contracts and recommending modifications to reduce risk exposure and increase operational efficiency

Education

CPA Quebec - Performance Management

05.2025

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting - Coop

Concordia University
Montreal, QC
05-2020

DEC - Commerce

Dawson College
Montreal, QC
01.2016

High School Diploma -

Selwyn House School
Westmount, QC
01.2013

Skills

  • Financial Modeling
  • Project Valuation
  • M&A Support
  • Due Diligence
  • Budgeting
  • Cost Control
  • Strategic Business Analysis
  • Contract Evaluation
  • Risk Evaluation
  • Forecasting
  • Variance Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • KPIs
  • Advanced Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • ERP Systems
  • Microsoft Project
  • Financial forecasting
  • Project evaluation
  • Internal reporting
  • Strategic planning
  • Stakeholder presentations

Technical Skills And Languages

Excel (Advanced), PowerPoint, ERP Systems, Microsoft Project, English (Fluent), French (Fluent), Financial forecasting, Project evaluation, Internal reporting, Strategic planning, Stakeholder presentations

Timeline

Property Accountant

Cogir Real Estate
09.2022 - 05.2023

Operations Manager

KANA Distribution
01.2019 - Current

Accounting Intern

SNC-Lavalin
05.2018 - 12.2018

Warehouse Manager

KANA Distribution
09.2015 - 05.2018

CPA Quebec - Performance Management

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting - Coop

Concordia University

DEC - Commerce

Dawson College

High School Diploma -

Selwyn House School
NAZAR KHAN