Vice President-Finance

Balaji Group of Companies

April 2013 to Actually working here

Financial Controller

East End Foods plc-UKI

December 2007 to January 2013

EAST END FOODS PLC. WEST BROMWICH, BIRMINGHAM, UK Dec 2007 - Jan 2013
Financial Controller
? Handled entire spectrum of functions pertaining to finance and accounts relating to accounting transactions, ledger accounts and formulation & upkeep of comprehensive Management Accounts viz. Profit & Loss Account, Balance Sheet, Financial income & exp reports, along with variance analysis reports while ensuring adherence to accounting standards.
? Streamlined financial system of the company

Management Accountant

Everest International Ltd. Wolverhampton, UK

December 2006 to November 2007

? Successfully standardized & managed the accounting system of the company and maintained uniform accounting practices for the smooth running of the business while ensuring compliance with accounting standards & procedures; handled entire spectrum of general accounting functions including accounts payable/receivables, expenses & payroll.
? Handled matters related to Product costing, Marginal costing and Break-even analysis.

Group Financial Controller

New Kilimanjaro Textile Mills Ltd. Arusha, Tanzania

July 2003 to August 2006

? Looked after various functions of financial, commercial and production department, including compilation of Budgets, preparation of MIS/KPI/KMI reports and other financial related matters.
? Continuously sought to improve resource utilization & service levels & enhancing performance and output.
? Responsible for inventory control, re-ordering level, reconciliation between physical & book stock.

Chief Financial Officer

Aga Khan Education Service, Bangladesh

April 2000 to June 2006

? Developed multi-year sustainable education budgets and 5 year strategic plan to ensure compatibility with the education service company?s goals and objectives. Reported actual results with the budgets and commenting on variance. Prepared monthly/quarterly MIS reports. Finalised Books of Accounts at year end and submitted for audit.
? Effectively managed school fees revenue cycle and worked closely with the Head of school & the Board to develop fee structure & collection process.

CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT

June 1973 to May 1978

Career Goals

I am a qualified and high performing individual with excellent professional and technical skills achieved via rich cross-functional exposure of 35 years across the industry.
I am an innovative thinker, able to apply analysis and creativity to problem solving. I am a highly personable, self-motivated and diligent individual with flexibility to adapt to new situations.

Industries of interest

Steel Industry

Areas of interest

Hotel Industry / Gastronomy

Availability to travel and work outside the city

Yes

Interests and hobbies

Reading, Cooking, Social Service