Hina Sumar
London, United Kingdom
Summary
Versatile professional with over five years of experience in financial management, specializing in financial analysis, accounting, and cost management. Proven track record of delivering precise financial insights and improving operational efficiency, including tenure at a Big 4 accountancy firm. Recent roles in childcare support and event coordination demonstrate adaptability and commitment to diverse challenges. Seeking to leverage financial expertise and operational skills to advance in the accounting field.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work history
Relief Nursery Assistant
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd
London, UK
2024.01 - 2026.02
- Designed engaging activities that sparked curiosity and creativity in children.
- Assisted in meal preparation for nourishing children properly.
- Observed children's behaviours, providing important insights into their development stages.
- Monitored children's development to identify and address behavioural challenges.
- Fostered relationships with parents and staff to support each child's progress.
- Prioritised safety to provide secure environment for exploration and learning.
- Enhanced learning through play by incorporating numeracy and language skills into activities.
Food & Beverage Assistant (Part-time)
Etc. Venue
London, UK
2023.06 - 2023.12
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations.
- Develop and maintain vendor relationships to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness of supplies.
- Follow company training programs and related documents.
- Maintain stock levels under supervision.
- Handle guest complaints and feedback promptly and professionally, ensuring issues are resolved to guest satisfaction.
- Coordinate with marketing and events teams to promote special events, menus, and services.
- Prepare regular reports on operational and financial performance for senior management.
Senior Finance Executive
U&I Garments – J. & Almirah
Karachi, Pakistan, Pakistan
2019.03 - 2022.10
- Report to management on financial statements of outlets in New Zealand, Australia, and Oman.
- Handle vendor reconciliations, streamline accounting processes, and controls.
- Manage intercompany accounts and accounting issues.
- Reconcile system-generated reports.
- Oversee payroll activities of international outlets.
- Implement systematic workflow of intercompany transactions and design SOPs.
- Perform bank reconciliations of local and international accounts.
- Prepared reports and projections based on financial data.
- Posted financial data to appropriate accounts in automated accounting system.
- Enhanced internal control systems for better financial risk management.
Executive Officer
KPMG
2017.06 - 2019.02
- Maintain FAR (Fixed Asset Register) through SAP.
- Reconcile various bank accounts and maintain 27 bank ledgers.
- Implement IFRS16 for disposals, transfers, and purchases.
- Prepare BSR (Balance Sheet Reconciliation) and report to the Head of Finance.
- Develop general ledger reconciliations and perform daily financial transactions.
- Manage the entire payment process, including payables and regulatory payments.
- Handle a team of 4-5 members, providing training and ensuring accurate ledgers.
- Report to higher management on any variations or issues.
Education
AAT Certificate in Accounting - Accounting
Learning and Enterprise College Bexley
London 2025.09 -
MBA - Supply Chain/Finance
Iqra University
Karachi, PakistanB.Com - Accounts and Finance
University of Karachi
PakistanIntermediate - Accounts and Finance
Govt. College of Commerce and Economics
PakistanSkills
- Work assignment management
- Effective communication and collaboration
- Customer service excellence
- Financial research and analysis
- Problem-solving expertise
- Time management and multitasking
- Health and safety compliance
- Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems
Extracurricular Activities
Organised Iqra University Convocation in 2017 as a volunteer. Participated in the Let’s Talk Club at the university. Competed in the P&G CEO Challenge 2014-15 – A marketing case study competition. Facilitated Iqra University Job Fair in 2017.
Workshops & Courses Attended
- Etc. Venue- Food Safety Level 2, Health and Safety Level 2, Food Allergens
- Busy bees- Food Hygiene Level 2, Safeguarding Children, Safely Moving and Lifting Children, Preventing and Dealing with a Child Choking, Understanding the EYFS, Blended Pediatric First Aid 2024, Food Management training
- Young Leadership Conference (YLC’15) - School of Leadership
- Certificate in Computer Graphics - The Euro-Tech Computers
Other Information
Visa Status: Have right to work in UK
Timeline
AAT Certificate in Accounting - Accounting
Learning and Enterprise College Bexley
2025.09 -
Relief Nursery Assistant
Busy Bees Nurseries Ltd
2024.01 - 2026.02
Food & Beverage Assistant (Part-time)
Etc. Venue
2023.06 - 2023.12
Senior Finance Executive
U&I Garments – J. & Almirah
2019.03 - 2022.10
Executive Officer
KPMG
2017.06 - 2019.02
MBA - Supply Chain/Finance
Iqra University
B.Com - Accounts and Finance
University of Karachi
Intermediate - Accounts and Finance
Govt. College of Commerce and Economics