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Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Section Manager
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Tahira Parveen

Birmingham,West Midlands
Tahira Parveen

Summary

A Certified Director in Pakistan through ICAP, and bring a wealth of expertise in Finance, Accounting, Tax, and Corporate Affairs to the table. Detail-oriented with financial data and careful to follow accounting best practices and regulatory requirements. Helps drive financial improvements with reliable, accurate and compliant records for forecasting and business planning. Experienced Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Capable of handling detail-oriented work in methodical and organised fashion. Seeking challenging, growth-oriented position where field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence can make positive impact on business operations. Organized Accountant with 20 years of managing accurate accounting information, tax return support, bookkeeping and corporate operations. Astute financial professional with keen eye for detail and high level of integrity. Works well in large teams in corporate Environment.

I am a Certified Director in Pakistan through ICAP, and I bring a wealth of expertise in Finance, Accounting, Tax, and Corporate Affairs to the table.

Overview

22
years of professional experience

Work history

Griffin & Sage, Chartered Accountants, UK

Accountant
11.2023 - 01.2024

Job overview

Bookkeeping of accounts related to clients, Reconciliation of bank
statement with Purchase and Sales ledgers(manual & Xero based)
Preparation of accounts in Xero or manually preparation of Ledger
entries related to accounts closure for 5 clients in week. Preparing
Extensive Trial Balance Build and maintain strong client relationships,
understanding their needs Collaborate with accounting team to design
customized Accounting and Tax entries/Payments Process of payments on behalf of clients and increased clientele by 10%.Analysis of monthly balance sheet accounts for corporate reporting.
Accurately documented all cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses
and line of credit transactions.
Creation of quarterly and yearly balance sheets to track financial trends and Performance

Future Connect Ltd
Harrow

Management Accountant
02.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Reconciled accounts from income and expense data to net worth and
    assets.

    Performed periodic expense variance analysis between budget,
    forecast and actual amounts.

    • Managed over 50 entries daily for Payables and Receivables
    Attended more than 20 customers and raised customer satisfaction level by 20%

Fauji Fertilizer bin Qasim Limited
Islamabad

Senior Manager
06.2002 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Review, Identification of problems in Policy Compliance, Procedure implementation with consideration of true sense of income tax and Sales tax
  • Being in Bid opening and Contract review Committee I did flagship role and helped all team members to have a win-win award of PO/Contract with cost cutting
  • Played role in Monitoring of all Vendor advances & liabilities Supervised/approved booking of all direct payables through SAP system after due consideration of available budgets resulting in minimum Budget Variance Group Life Insurance Taken charge of the Section in Year 2015 and since then have got various benefits in favor of employees at minimum cost for the Company Have got minimum ever rates per 1000 rupees of sum assured with various death compensations
  • Most active role among the Insurance coverage team for getting maximum benefit on minimum cost
  • Digitization Payables & Payroll)/ FSA and Employee loans: Participated/organized data for implementation digital solutions in Local Payments Section and Payroll Opted for main portal of bank with preparation of reports from SAP system for uploading of data on bank portal (with zero intervention) Successfully completed working for digital payments and execution of the system
  • Issuance and maintenance of employee loans Trained for preparation of replacements in staff Did Mock exercises by changing position of team members and monitoring performance against required criteria Maintained payroll staff job results through counseling and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results
  • Supported department Head/CFO in review and payments for Final Settlement of employee accounts Processed applications for Sales tax refunds of FFBL and group of Companies for the first time Handles/Applied for all Exemption applications
  • Resolved/concluded earlier pending Exemption cases in case of Foreign Service Providers
  • Concluded after discussion with Tax consultant and advise end user for tax compliance Played advisory role in year 2018 for Sales Tax and Income Tax matters

Education

Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Whales

ACA-ICAEW

University overview

Fellow Member-Association of Certified Chartered Accountants

FCCA

University overview

International Islamic University Islamabad

MBA

University overview

Birmingham City University
Birmingham

Master of Science from Finance & Investment
01.2024

University overview

Skills

  • Taxation
  • Knowledge of Pakistani & UK Tax
  • General ledger accounting expertise
  • Payroll processing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sage Accounts
  • Month-end processes
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable (AP/AR)
  • Account reconciliation expert
  • Strong communication
  • SAP expertise
  • Problem-solving
  • Team building
  • Knowledge of [Software]

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • SAP support team - Got extensive training and trained peers for 3 SAP modules i.e. FI MM HCM. Supported SAP team in uploading and reconciliation of Company data for three months and converted fully to systemized record keeping for FR. Trained juniors /peers for implementation of SAP as end users.
  • Implemented Digital process, streamlining work and increasing efficiency 40%.
  • Supervised team responsible for executing well on projects, leading to 20% increased revenue.

Languages

Urdu, Punjabi
Native language
English
Intermediate
B1

Section Manager

Section Manager
Title: Finance Manager

Custom

Custom
  • Qualified Directors Training Program
  • Mentored associates, interns, and new hires on SAP System

Timeline

Management Accountant
Future Connect Ltd
02.2024 - Current
Birmingham City University
Master of Science from Finance & Investment
01.2024
Accountant
Griffin & Sage, Chartered Accountants, UK
11.2023 - 01.2024
Senior Manager
Fauji Fertilizer bin Qasim Limited
06.2002 - 08.2023
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Whales
ACA-ICAEW
Fellow Member-Association of Certified Chartered Accountants
FCCA
International Islamic University Islamabad
MBA
Tahira Parveen