Najam

Manager Finance

Frontier Works Organization • Full time

Jul 2025 - Present • 10 mos

- Managed financial operations including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management to ensure project financial stability. - Prepared, reviewed, and analyzed financial statements in compliance with IFRS and company policies. - Monitored project costs, contracts, and progress payments, ensuring accurate allocation and timely reporting. - Supervised accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and reconciliations, improving accuracy and efficiency. - Coordinated with auditors, banks, and tax authorities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. - Supported management in financial planning, feasibility studies, and investment decisions for ongoing and upcoming projects. - Implemented internal controls and process improvements to enhance transparency and minimize financial risks. - Implementation of construction project - Fulfilling the requirement of bank regarding loan covenant - Performing analysis of Financial Model

Senior Audit Associate

Kreston Global • Full time

Jan 2022 - Jul 2025 • 3 yrs 6 mos

- Led external as well as internal audits for multiple clients, managing teams of over ten staff members. Optimized audit processes, improving efficiency and reducing audit completion time by 15%. - Keeping engagement managers and partners updated on audits through effective communication. - Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as the primary contact and effectively communicating to meet client needs. - Coordinate on-site fieldwork, collaborating with various departments to ensure smooth and efficient audit delivery. - Identify and communicate potential audit efficiencies and opportunities for process improvements to managers and partners, contributing to innovation in audit processes. - Accurately reporting on financial statements and providing meaningful insights into accounting and reporting matters. - Provide coaching and mentoring to junior team members, offering on-the-job training to develop their auditing skills and knowledge. - Conduct meetings with clients during audits, resolving issues and ensuring compliance with IFRS, ISAs, and relevant regulations. - Completing audit processes and documenting higher-risk areas, following up on outstanding information to ensure timely and accurate audit assignments. - Prepare financial statements, transmittal letters, and other deliverables for manager and partner review, ensuring accuracy and clarity. - Engaging clients and providing authoritative advice and professionalism throughout transactions. - Monitor project timelines and budgets, addressing deviations and ensuring efficient and effective audit completion. - Participate in service line, office, and firm-wide activities, contributing to the overall success and growth of the business unit.